LEWISBURG — The Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell University will welcome The Price Sisters at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 in the Weis Center Concert Hall, according to a press release. There will be a free pre-performance artist talk from 6:45-7:15 p.m. in the atrium. Music has ...
Long before Shahram Azhar became an economics professor at Bucknell, he was a 6-year-old in Pakistan learning to make sense of grief through music. Long before Jaruam Xavier began teaching theatre and dance, he was a 10-year-old in Brazil who started tap dancing because he wanted to be like his grandfather. This October, those childhood connections to art will find their way to the Weis Center stage, a press release said. Azhar will perform “From the Wound to the Dawn” at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Weis Center atrium. The show will provide an evening of Sufi fusion that uses ...
According to a press release, the Community Theatre League will continue its 50th season this October with “Little Shop of Horrors,” the beloved cult classic musical that blends dark comedy, romance, horror, and unforgettable music into one wildly entertaining theatrical experience. ...
Firetree Place is inviting families, community members, local partners, and supporters to join them for a special Open House celebrating the organization, the children and families they serve, and the opening of their new expansion. According to a news release, the expansion “represents an exciting new chapter for Firetree Place and will provide additional space and opportunities to serve local children and families.” This expansion now allows Firetree Place the capability to serve up to a maximum of 200 youth participants daily. Since the official opening in April of 2026, ...
Anthony Fortuna and Ellen Boll will perform at 2 p.m., Oct. 11, at the Saint John’s School of the Arts, 1157 Market St., Williamsport. According to a news release, Fortuna, who will play oboe, is a woodwinds specialist at Saint John’s School of the Arts and an orchestral director living in Williamsport. Fortuna currently serves as director of the Central Pennsylvania Youth Orchestra in addition to being the director of orchestras for the Lewisburg Area School District. Fortuna has performed regionally on various woodwind and string instruments with several professional ensembles ...
In two weeks, the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra will open its 60th Anniversary Season with a stirring celebration of America’s 250th birthday through the music of some of the nation’s most iconic composers. Led by Maestro Gerardo Edelstein, the WSO will present “Voices of America: A ...
