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Covenant Central Presbyterian Church to host ‘Sunday at the Organ’ this week

Cancelled by an ice storm on Jan.4, “Christmas at the Organ” has been renamed and rescheduled for 3 p.m. this Sunday at Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, 807 West Fourth St. The performing organists will show their creativity by adapting the concert to fit the January Epiphany Season. “Sunday at the Organ” will feature tunes you will know in interesting organ colors. There will also be the Williamsport premier of two organ works discovered in the Royal Music Library in Brussels and heard for the first time in 320 years just last November. Dr. Marcos Krieger will be presenting ...

UMC ready for first major show of 2026

On the heels of its highly successful 25th Anniversary Celebration, the Uptown Music Collective is ready to return to the Journey Bank Community Arts Center stage for its first major performance of 2026. “Back to the Garage: Songs That Rocked the 2000s” – a one-night-only concert – is ...

Pennsylvania Chestnut Festival returning for second year

LOCK HAVEN — In a press release, the Castanea Township Recreation Committee and Supervisors recently announced that the 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Chestnut Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 24 at the Castanea Fireman’s Picnic Grounds Building, 859 Lower Creek Road. The ...

‘STOA: A New Musical Journey’ to make stage debut at Lycoming College

According to a press release, “STOA: A New Musical Journey” will make its stage debut from Jan. 9-18 at Lycoming College’s Clarke Chapel. Written and composed by local author and filmmaker Alivia Tagliaferri, the production is "an original, family-friendly musical that celebrates love, courage, and the deep-rooted connections that help us grow,” the release said. Rooted in nature and inspired by real-life experiences, “STOA” tells a heartfelt tale of a devoted mother bear and her young cub, separated in the forest and each navigating their way back home. Through the eyes ...

‘Christmas at the Organ’ concert to be held Sunday

According to a press release, a “Christmas at the Organ” concert will be presented by area members of The American Guild of Organists at 3 p.m. Sunday at Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, 807 West Fourth Street. Organists are selecting their favorite music for the Christmas season. Included will be music using carols in many styles. Leatha Kieser is Dean of the Williamsport AGO Chapter. Also appearing will be Dr. Marcus Krieger of Susquehanna University, Donna and Kenneth Elkin, Carol Waltz, and Jonathan Moser. Music will range from a newly discovered Bach work to an ...

Resounding Performance Arts to perform holiday show benefiting The Gatehouse

Starting in October, a group of people have been coming together to form the cast of Resounding Performance Arts’ latest holiday production, “The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon.” “It’s a parody of all the movies they play on a certain popular movie channel during the ...