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Hardcore for Husvar advocates for suicide prevention and honors a local legend

SCRANTON — Hardcore for Husvar is a benefit concert taking place at St. Mary’s Center over Memorial Day Weekend to honor the life of NEPA-native Neil Husvar as well as raise funds for Suicide Prevention.

Teenage Dirtbags are forever! Wheatus heads to Sherman Theater

STROUDSBURG — The Sherman Theater announced that Wheatus, the band behind the iconic global hit “Teenage Dirtbag,” will take the stage on Friday, May 23, with special guest MC Lars and Good Stuff.

Mayday Parade celebrates 20th anniversary at Sherman Theater this spring

STROUDSBURG - Emo and pop-punk icons Mayday Parade hit the road in 2025 to celebrate their incredible two-decade career with the “Three Cheers for 20 Years” Tour, stopping at the Sherman Theater on Friday, May 24.

Joywave’s spring tour headed for Sherman Theater

STROUDSBURG — Rochester-based indie trio, Joywave brings their “Here To Perform… Spring 2025 Tour” to the Sherman Theater on May 22, 2025.

The Vindys to join Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo at F.M. Kirby Center

WILKES-BARRE – The Vindys are set open for Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo at their F.M. Kirby Center show on Tuesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m.

Alice Cooper takes over Mohegan Arena in Wilkes-Barre this May

WILKES-BARRE — Legendary rockstar Alice Cooper is bringing his “Too Close for Comfort” Tour to Wilkes-Barre for one night only in spring 2025.

Mohegan Pennsylvania hosts Red Dirt Road Line Dancing and Open Mic Nights

WILKES-BARRE – Mohegan Pennsylvania is about to turn entertainment up a notch with special Red Dirt Road Line Dancing and Open Mic Nights in May and June.

Fine Arts Fiesta set for May 15 through May 18 in Public Square

WILKES-BARRE — Have you ever pictured yourself as “Mona Lisa,” that mysterious lady that Leonardo da Vinci painted so long ago?

Knorrwood to hold ‘Lord of the Rings’ inspired concert at BTE

BLOOMSBURG — Folk-rock duo Knorrwood launches their debut album with a “Lord of the Rings” and Led Zeppelin inspired concert, Over the Shire and Far Away, at the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble on Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17.

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