Celebrate sweater weather when the music scene comes alive at venues throughout NEPA. These bands and artists will be heating up stages from Pittston to the Poconos. Check out the entertainment lineup below for your ultimate guide to the must-see shows and hidden gems lighting up this weekend from Thirsty Thursday to Sunday Funday!
All venues/events listed in no particular order, the lineup changes weekly.
This week’s cover photo: American rock band, Tigers Jaw returns home to NEPA to play live from the Chandelier Lobby in the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, October 11, with the show starting at 8:00 p.m.
by: Gabrielle Lang
F.M. KIRBY CENTER
TayTay Dance Party
THURS, OCT 10, 7:30 P.M.
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Tigers Jaw
FRI, OCT 11, 8:00 P.M.
SHERMAN THEATER
Gimme Gimme Disco @ Renegade Winery
FRI, OCT 11, 8:30 P.M.
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Social Distortion @ Sherman Theater
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
MAUCH CHUNK OPERA HOUSE
Ten – Pearl Jam Tribute
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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Alternative Fix – An electrifying tribute to the 90’s!
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
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The Badlees
SUN, OCT 13, 7:00 P.M.
GARDEN DRIVE-IN
Kitchen Teeth, Versatile, and MORE!
SAT, OCT 12, 2:00 P.M.
DRAFTS BAR
Sarah Sings
FRI, OCT 11, 8:00 P.M.
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We The Living
SAT, OCT 12, 8:00 P.M.
PISANO FAMILY WINES
Mixed Up!
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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Gold Rush – Neil Young Tribute
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
ARLO’S TAVERN
Bret Alexander
FRI, OCT 11, 6:30 P.M.
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Jim Carro
SAT, OCT 12, 6:30 P.M.
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Blues Jam w/ Teddy Young
SUN, OCT 13, 3:00 P.M.
MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Ostrich Hat @ Breakers
FRI, OCT 11, 8:30 P.M.
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Piano Night w/ Lee Strubeck @ Bean and Vine Café & Wine Bar
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
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The Jason Dumm Band @ Breakers
SAT, OCT 12, 8:30 P.M.
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Chasing Ashlee @ Hive Taphouse
SAT, OCT 12, 9:30 P.M.
JAM ROOM BREWING COMPANY
Allan Cooper
THURS, OCT 10, 5:00 P.M.
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Dan Engvaldsen
FRI, OCT 11, 6:00 P.M.
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Andrew Tirado
SUN, OCT 13, 2:00 P.M.
HARRY’S BAR
Fiji and The Beans
FRI, OCT 11, 6:00 P.M.
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Project 90s
FRI, OCT 11, 9:00 P.M.
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Letters in Red
SAT, OCT 12, 9:00 P.M.
LAKELAND ORCHARD
Mr. Jones And Me
FRI, OCT 11, 6:00 P.M.
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Lightweight
SAT, OCT 12, 1:00 P.M.
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Bryan Brophy
SAT, OCT 12, 6:00 P.M.
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Black Tie Stereo
SUN, OCT 13, 1:00 P.M.
POOR RICHARD’S PUB
The Wannabees
FRI, OCT 11, 7:30 P.M.
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Mike Baresse of Destination West
SAT, OCT 12, 9:00 P.M.
SUSQUEHANNA BREWING CO.
Those Acoustic Guys @ Rocktober Celebration
FRI, OCT 11, 6:00 P.M.
NORTH SLOPE BREWING
The Dishonest Fiddlers
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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Triple Fret
SUN, OCT 13, 4:00 P.M.
RITZ THEATER
Marcy Playground
THURS, OCT 10, 6:00 P.M.
PENN’S PEAK
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band w/ Brit Taylor
THURS, OCT 10, 8:00 P.M.
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38 Special
FRI, OCT 11, 8:00 P.M.
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The Ultimate Doors
SAT, OCT 12, 8:00 P.M.
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James Supra Trio @ Sunday Deck Parties
SUN, OCT 13, 1:00 P.M.
JOHN AND PETER’S
Preti Marks Duo, Kevin Rovner Band, Boris Garcia @ North By New Hope
FRI, OCT 11, 9:00 P.M.
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Keith Kenny, Sound of Urchin Duo, Ruby Dear @ North By New Hope!
SAT, OCT 12, 9:00 P.M.
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Tod The Mod, Crescent Moon, Bill & Fred’s Excellent Big Jam Band @ North By New Hope
SUN, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
CHEAP SHOTS BAR & RESTAURANT
Marauder
FRI, OCT 11, 8:30 P.M.
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The 335
SAT, OCT 12, 9:00 P.M.
BROADWAY GRILLE
Adam McKinley
THURS, OCT 10, 7:00 P.M.
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Tommy Helmer
FRI, OCT 11, 4:00 P.M.
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Brad & Luke
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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Mark Mahal’s Rockin’ Apostles
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
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Skyler Stabin
SUN, OCT 13, 4:00 P.M.
SNAPPER’S
Joe Statuto
SUN, OCT 13, 4:00 P.M.
BREAKER BREWING OUTPOST
Schützengiggles Oompah Band @ Oktoberfest
FRI, OCT 11, 6:00 P.M.
DUKEY’S CAFE
Plus 3
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
THE STONEHOUSE
Acoustic Sessions at The Stonehouse
THURS, OCT 10, 7:00 P.M.
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Jeffrey James Band
FRI, OCT 11, 8:00 P.M.
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Blind Pigs & Friends
SAT, OCT 12, 8:00 P.M.
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Pour Decisions
SUN, OCT 13, 4:00 P.M.
GROTTO PIZZA – HARVEYS LAKE
Open Mic with Eddie Appnel & Henry Pehala’s Shameless Duo
THURS, OCT 10, 6:00 P.M.
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The Lance Thomas Band
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
GROTTO PIZZA – EDWARDSVILLE
Jumpstart Music
FRI, OCT 11, 8:00 P.M.
TAP AT HUMBOLDT
Mountain Grove Outlaws
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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The Rhythm Methods
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M
ANDY GAVIN’S
Jay Luke
SAT, OCT 12, 8:00 P.M.
BEST CIGAR BAR
The Frost Duo
FRI, OCT 11, 7:00 P.M.
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Jaded
SAT, OCT 12, 7:00 P.M.
THE VSPOT BAR
Rachel Bradshaw
THURS, OCT 10, 8:00 P.M.
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The Fuchery
FRI, OCT 11, 9:00 P.M.
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Delaware Ave
SAT, OCT 12, 9:00 P.M.
SCRANTON CULTURAL CENTER
Studio Two: The Beatles Tribute
FRI, OCT 11, 7:30 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.
