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ArtScene for February 17 2012
Author/Illustrator Angela DeMuro speaks about her brand new book, "Kat Sinclaire - The Pink-Haired Girl." She appeared at Barnes Noble at the Arena Hub Plaza in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 18 for a book signing. www.angelademuro.com
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ArtScene for February 22 2012
Classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein talks about her album, "Something Almost Being Said: The Music of Bach Schubert."
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Thu, Feb 16
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ArtScene for February 16 2012
Cheryl Boga, Director of Performance Music at the University of Scranton, and daughter of the late Gene Yevich, speaks about the 4th Annual Gene Yevich Memorial Concert, featuring the NY Trumpet Ensemble, to be held at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Houlihan-McLean Center on the university campus. It's free. www.scranton.edu
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Wed, Feb 15
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ArtScene for February 15 2012
Fine art/antiques appraiser Dr. Lori speaks about her upcoming visit to Northeastern Pennsylvania for "What's It Worth?" at the Good Life Expo at the Susquehanna Valley Mall in Selinsgrove at noon Feb. 18. It's free to watch. www.drloriv.com
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Tue, Feb 14
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ArtScene for February 14 2012
WVIA's Fiona Powell speaks with artist Anila Quayyum Agha about her work and latest exhibit, "Rights of Passage," on display until Feb. 22 at the Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of the Madigan Library at the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport. www.pct.edu
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Mon, Feb 13
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ArtScene for February 13 2012
WVIA's Fiona Powell speaks with Maestro Gerardo Edelstein, music director and conductor of the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra, about the orchestra's Valentine's Day Concert, titled, "Invitation to Dance," to be performed at 7:30 p.m. (Feb 14) at the Community Arts Center, West Fourth Street, Williamsport. www.williamsportsymphony.org
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Mon, Feb 13
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ArtScene for February 10 2012
Bob Schlesinger, executive director of Scranton Public Theatre, speaks about "The Best of the Best," from "The Jason Miller Playwright's Project," which runs Feb. 9-11 and 16-18 at 8:15 p.m. at the Olde Brick Theatre, R. 128 W. Market St., North Scranton. www.scrantonpublictheatre.com
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Fri, Feb 10
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ArtScene for February 9 2012
Barry Kaplan, co-chair of the Festival of Ice, Mark Crouthamel of Sculpted Ice Works and Lloyd Lamm of 1st National Bank, speak about the 8th Annual Clarks Summit Festival of Ice, which runs Feb. 16-20. Info at www.theabingtons.org.
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Wed, Feb 8
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ArtScene for February 7 2012
Pianist Simon Mulligan talks about his visit to the Lehigh Valley where he'll join the Allentown Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Diane Wittry at 8 p.m Feb. 11 3 p.m. Feb. 12 at Allentown Symphony Hall. He'll also present a master piano class from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 10 at Jacobs Music Company, MacArthur Road, Whitehall. www.allentownsymphony.org.
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Wed, Feb 8
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ArtScene for February 8 2012
Andrew Buleza, former "Tammie," and coordinator of the Midwinter Folk Festival, speaks about the upcoming visit of the Duquesne UniversityTamburitzans at 3 p.m. Feb. 12 at Hazleton High School. Info at themidwinterfair@aol.com or by calling 1-877-822-5452.
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Mon, Feb 6
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ArtScene for February 6 2012
Mezzo-soprano D'Anna Fortunato speaks about her music and her upcoming Gala Vocal Chamber Concert at Lemmond Theater in Walsh Hall on the campus of Misericordia University in Dallas on Feb. 16. Info at www.misericordia.edu
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Fri, Feb 3
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ArtScene for February 3 2012
WVIA's Peter Wynne speaks with stage director Laura Alley, and singers Victoria Cannizzo and Kirk Dougherty, about the Tri-Cities Opera performance of "Lucia Di Lammermoor," to be presented at 8 p.m. Feb. 10 and 3 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Forum Theatre in Binghamton, N.Y. www.tricitiesopera.com
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Thu, Feb 2
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ArtScene for February 2 2012
Actors Hildy Morgan and David Zarko speak about "Love Letters" by A.R. Gurney, to be performed in 2 performances at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock at 7 p.m. Feb. 11 and 3 p.m. Feb. 12. Proceeds from the performances benefit the Dietrich Theater. www.dietrichtheater.com
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Wed, Feb 1
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ArtScene for January 31 2012
Albert Brocca, who, with David Brocca, are producing the documentary, "Knox Mine Disaster: The End of Anthracite." For information and to check out the trailer, www.knoxminedisaster.com
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Mon, Jan 30
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ArtScene for January 30 2012
Guitarists Brett Parnell and Geremy Schulick of Threefifty Duo speak about their music in anticipation of their concert at Marian Chapel, Marywood University, Scranton. The show is at 8 p.m. Feb. 4 and is hosted by the Classical Guitar Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Info at cgsnepa.org.
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Wed, Jan 25
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ArtScene for January 22 2012
Author Derek Davis and Potter Linda White of Sullivan County, PA talk about Davis's new novel, "Gifts of a Dead Man," from Star Publish LLC. www.starpublishllc.com
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Wed, Jan 18
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ArtScene for January 16 2012
Director Joe Sheridan and actor Dave Mitchell talk about the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre's upcoming production of "Forever Plaid," to be presented Jan. 21, 27-28 at 8 p.m. and Jan. 22 and 29 at 3 p.m. at the theatre, 537 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. www.ltwb.org
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Mon, Jan 16
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ArtScene for January 12 2012
Brian Benedetti, gallery director, on 3 exhibitions, "Edward Hopper: Early Impressions," "Winslow Homer: Woodcut Prints," and paintings by artist Michael Molnar, on display at Misericordia University from Jan. 21-Feb.11. Hopper Homer are on display at the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery; Molnar is on display at the MacDonald Art Gallery. misericordia.edu
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Wed, Jan 11
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ArtScene for January 11 2012
Christa Manning-Dupper, director, Kristin Peterman, assistant director, and actors, James Duffy, Hannah Gabriel, Katie Conway and Erin Eldred talk about KISS Theatre Company's presentation of "Sweeney Todd," which runs Jan. 20-21, 27-28 at 7 p.m. and Jan. 22 and 29th at 2 p.m. at KISS Theatre, located at the Wyoming Valley Mall. www.kisstheatre.org
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Tue, Jan 10
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ArtScene for January 10 2012
Yoon Jae Lee, Music Director of the Wyoming Seminary Civic Orchestra, talks about the orchestra's upcoming concert featuring music of Smetana, Brahms and Weber. The concert will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 15 in the Great Hall, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The show is free. www.wyomingseminary.org
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Fri, Jan 6
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ArtScene for January 6 2012 (Cont'd from Jan. 5)
Award-winning poet Barbara Crooker, of the Lehigh Valley, talks about her work and the poetry workshop she'll be offering at noon Feb. 4 as part of the Blue Mountain Women's Weekend at the Mench Mill Conference Center, Huff's Church, PA. The title of the workshop is "Writing from the Heart." Info on the web at barbaracrooker.com
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Thu, Jan 5
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ArtScene for January 5 2012
Award-winning poet Barbara Crooker, of the Lehigh Valley, talks about her work and the poetry workshop she'll be offering at noon Feb. 4 as part of the Blue Mountain Women's Weekend at the Mench Mill Conference Center, Huff's Church, PA. The title of the workshop is "Writing from the Heart." Info on the web at barbaracrooker.com
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Wed, Jan 4
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ArtScene for January 4 2012
Carolyn Coal, writer, director, and teacher, talks about her filmmaking career, her roots in Bloomsburg, PA, and her award-winning documentary, "A Place to Live: The Story of Triangle Square." More information can be found at www.aplacetolivemovie.com
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Tue, Jan 3
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ArtScene for December 30 2011
WVIA's Fiona Powell speaks with Sascha Feinstein, host of Jazz Standards on WVIA-FM, and editor of the recent book, "Keystone Korner: Portrait of a Jazz Club," by Kathy Sloane. www.lycoming.edu
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Tue, Jan 3
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ArtScene for January 2, 2012
WVIA'S Fiona Powell speaks about "The Peacemakers," by composer Karl Jenkins, which will have its world premiere at 7 p.m. Jan. 16 at Carnegie Hall in New York. Info at dciny.org
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Tue, Jan 3
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ArtScene for January 3 2012
Sondra Myers, senior fellow for international, civic, and cultural projects at the University of Scranton and director of the Schemel Forum, talks about the Spring term offerings at the forum. 570-941-7816 or scranton.edu for information
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Thu, Dec 29
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ArtScene for December 29 2011
Samantha Phillips, Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble Education Director Affiliated Artist, BTE's James Goode, director, speak about BTE's performance of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," to be presented for the public at 7:30 p.m. 1/27-1/28 at the Alvina Krause Theatre, downtown Bloomsburg. Tour dates for schools are available 1/31-2/4 . www.bte.org.
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Wed, Dec 28
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ArtScene for December 28 2011
Kathryn Maguet, new executive director of the Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, talks about her position, and the 2nd half of the 2011-2012 season. www.bucknell.edu
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Tue, Dec 27
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ArtScene for December 26 2011
James J. Burke, president of the Anthracite Heritage Foundation and singer-songwriter Lex Romane speak about the foundation and its mission. Info at www.ahfdn.org
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Tue, Dec 27
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ArtScene for December 27 2011
First Night Scranton co-chairs Paige Balitski and Damian the Magician, with committee member Doug Smith, talk about First Night Scranton, which will take place from 3 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31 in downtown Scranton. www.firstnightscranton.com
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