Wilkes-Barre

Blue October returns to F.M. Kirby Center this November

WILKES-BARRE, PA – Blue October will return to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 8 p.m. as part of their “We Didn’t Die Young” Tour.

‘Ben Folds & A Piano Tour’ set for October at F.M. Kirby Center

WILKES-BARRE – Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter-composer Ben Folds brings his “Ben Folds & A Piano Tour” the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, October 16, at 8 p.m. The tour features special guest Lindsey Kraft.

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.

Live Out Proud Poetry Contest winner, Jolene Maleski discusses ’Body Double’ poem

There’s still time to enter the Live Out Proud Poetry Contest hosted by Rainbow Alliance & NEPA Pride Project. In its 2024 edition, Jolene Maleski of Wilkes-Barre was the first-place winner with her moving poem, “Body Double.”

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?

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo to perform at F.M. Kirby Center this May

WILKES-BARRE – Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. with special guest The Vindys. This show is presented as part of the PNC Celebrity Series.

NEEDTOBREATHE to bring The Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour to F.M. Kirby Center

WILKES-BARRE – GRAMMY-nominated rock band NEEDTOBREATHE will bring The Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour 2025 to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.

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