Looking for some fantastic entertainment in Northeastern Pennsylvania this weekend? We highlight all the best concerts, festivals, and local gigs happening across the region, ensuring you don’t miss out on any excitement in your town.
Check out the dates, times, venues, and performers below to plan your weekend. From Thirsty Thursday through Sunday Funday, there’s always something happening for every music taste.
All venues/events listed in no particular order, the lineup changes weekly.
This week’s cover photo: Friend of the Gypsy has a busy weekend of performances ahead! Find this beloved, long-running, locally-based band at Poor Richard’s Pub in Scranton on Friday, June 28, and then see them at Cheap Shots in Olyphant on Saturday, June 29.
by: Gabrielle Lang
HARRY’S BAR
Lost Dogs, Pearl Jam Tribute
FRI, JUNE 28, 9:00 P.M.
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Clarence Spady Band and Erin Malloy
SAT, JUNE 29, 9:00 P.M.
THE WOODLANDS
Emo Night
FRI, JUNE 28, 9:00 P.M.
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Hoopla Band
SAT, JUNE 29, 9:30 P.M.
ROOF AT OPPENHEIM
The Maguas Duo
SUN, JUNE 30, 2:00 P.M.
SHERMAN THEATER
Gideon @ Sherman Theater
FRI, JUNE 28, 6:00 P.M.
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Cellar Dwellars @ Sherman Showcase (SOLD OUT)
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Karnival of the Arts Battle of the Bands @ Sherman Showcase
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
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Baroness @ Sherman Theater
SUN, JUNE 30, 7:00 P.M.
RITZ THEATER
Grand Opening!!!
SAT, JUNE 29, 12:00 P.M.
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Lacey Sturm of Flyleaf
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:00 P.M.
THE VSPOT BAR
Mike Baresse
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:00 P.M.
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Stay Loud
FRI, JUNE 28, 9:00 P.M.
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The Mesos
SAT, JUNE 29, 9:00 P.M.
PENN’S PEAK
Who Knows Band @ Summer Deck Party
THURS, JUNE 27, 6:30 P.M.
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Los Lonely Boys
FRI, JUNE 28, 8:00 P.M.
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Separate Ways -Ultimate Journey Tribute
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:00 P.M.
III GUYS RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR – MOUNTAIN TOP
The Music Room
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
III GUYS RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR – EDWARDSVILLE
Toasted
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Completely Unchained – A Tribute to Van Halen
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:30 P.M.
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Until Sunrise @ Hive Taphouse
THURS, JUNE 27, 9:30 P.M.
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DJ Tommy @ Breakers
THURS, JUNE 27, 10:00 P.M.
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Chasing Ashlee @ Embers Terrace
FRI, JUNE 28, 6:00 P.M.
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Hot Summer Fun Kick-Off with Almost Queen
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:30 P.M.
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The JOB @ Breakers
FRI, JUNE 28, 8:30 P.M.
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Gracie Jane Sinclair @ Embers Terrace
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:00 P.M.
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Piano Night w/ Lee Strubeck @ Bean and Vine Café & Wine Bar
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
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Emily’s Toybox @ Breakers
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:30 P.M.
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Vice City @ Hive Taphouse
SAT, JUNE 29, 9:30 P.M.
POOR RICHARD’S PUB
Friend of the Gypsy
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Gabby Tolerico
SAT, JUNE 29, 9:00 P.M.
NORTH SLOPE PUB & EATERY
Whiskey N Woods
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Sting Ray
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
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Elephants Dancing
SUN, JUNE 30, 4:00 P.M.
CITY VIEW PARK
An Evening With Stevie: A Tribute to Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac, with opening act, Leighann & Co. @ Rockin’ The Mountain
FRI, JUNE 28, 5:00 P.M.
GROTTO PIZZA – HARVEYS LAKE
Eddie Appnel & Henry Pehala’s Shameless Duo
THURS, JUNE 27, 6:00 P.M.
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Area 52
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Friends of Roger
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
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Gypsy Magic Duo
SUN, JUNE 30, 1:00 P.M.
GROTTO PIZZA – EDWARDSVILLE
20lb Head
FRI, JUNE 28, 8:00 P.M.
INFUSIONS CAFE & LOUNGE
Dj Dread Head and Jah T Jr
FRI, JUNE 28, 9:00 P.M.
RIKASAONMAIN
Michelle Oran Group @ thejoint53
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Achilles Heart @ thejoint53
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:00 P.M.
BROADWAY GRILLE
Honey & Nutz
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:00 P.M.
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Sienna McGeehan
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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John Dressler
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
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Brian Roder
SUN, JUNE 30, 3:00 P.M.
SUMMIT CIGAR
Eric Rudy
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:00 P.M.
AJ’s BAR N’ GRILL
DJ Devil Dog
FRI, JUNE 28, 9:00 P.M.
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We The Living
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:30 P.M.
MAUCH CHUNK OPERA HOUSE
Victor Wainwright & the Train
THURS, JUNE 27, 8:00 P.M.
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WXPN Welcomes Lizzie No
FRI, JUNE 28, 8:00 P.M.
DRAFTS BAR
Alan Cooper
THURS, JUNE 27, 6:00 P.M.
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Mr Jones & Me
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Jug O Jack
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:00 P.M.
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Sage Duo
SUN, JUNE 30, 2:00 P.M.
BENNY BREWING CO.
Rice Crew Music
FRI, JUNE 28, 6:30 P.M
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Gone Crazy
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:30 P.M.
BREAKER BREWING OUTPOST
Allan Cordell Smith, Jr.
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:00 P.M.
LAKELAND ORCHARD
Guilty Pleasure
SAT, JUNE 29, 1:00 P.M.
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Mr Jones & Me
SUN, JUNE 30, 1:00 P.M.
ALTER HOUSE
Guy Miller
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:00 P.M.
BEST CIGAR PUB
Those Acoustic Guys
SAT, JUNE 29, 7:00 P.M.
THE MINES UNDERGROUND
DJ Venom X @ “The Great American Bash Dance Party”
THURS, JUNE 27, 9:00 P.M.
OLD FORT BREWING COMPANY
Rose Ostrowski
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:00 P.M.
JACKSON MANSION
Brooke & Kevin @ Berwick Summer Concert Series
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:00 P.M.
TAP AT HUMBOLDT
North of 40
FRI, JUNE 28, 7:00 P.M.
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Wayside
SAT, JUNE 29, 1:00 P.M.
JAM ROOM BREWING COMPANY
The Secret Reasons
THURS, JUNE 27, 5:00 P.M.
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The Secret Reasons
FRI, JUNE 28, 6:00 P.M.
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Jonathan Dressler
SUN, JUNE 30, 2:00 P.M.
ARLO’S TAVERN
TBA
FRI, JUNE 28, 6:30 P.M.
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Ken Norton
SAT, JUNE 29, 6:30 P.M.
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Justin Bravo & The King
SUN, JUNE 30, 3:00 P.M.
CHEAP SHOTS BAR & RESTAURANT
Kevin Vest
THURS, JUNE 27, 7:00 P.M.
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The Black Layer
FRI, JUNE 28, 8:30 P.M.
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Friend of the Gypsy
SAT, JUNE 29, 8:30 P.M.
Did we miss something? Let our Entertainment Writer, Gabrielle (Gabby) Lang, know about your upcoming shows and events throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania at glang@timesleader.com.
