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The Gallery at Penn College has launched a new multimedia guide that features audio, photos and text, allowing visitors to explore its content in a dynamic and meaningful way, a press release said. The free digital guide is available on Bloomberg Connects, an app and online platform designed to make art and culture more accessible by providing expert-curated guides to galleries, museums, gardens and cultural institutions. Although gallery exhibits are included, the main focus of Penn College’s digital guide is the Art on Campus collection, which dates back to 1968, when the first ...

Paragon Ragtime Orchestra to perform at Susquehanna

SELINSGROVE — The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra will present the concert “Meet Me at the Fair: Sights & Sounds from the Great World’s Fairs” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17, in Susquehanna University’s Stretansky Concert Hall in the Cunningham Center for Music & Art, according to a press release. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra is the world’s only year-round professional ensemble dedicated to recreating “America’s Original Music” — the syncopated sounds of early musical theater, silent cinema and vintage dance. The orchestra was founded after Rick Benjamin, adjunct professor of ...

CTL to present ‘Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical’ this month

The Community Theatre League will invite audiences to step behind the façade and into the shadows of Victorian London, when it presents “Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical” on Oct. 10-12, 16-19, a press release said. “(The show) is a soaring gothic pop-rock score that navigates themes of ...

Weis Center to present world music from Ukraine

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome world music ensemble Kurbasy from Lviv, Ukraine at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17, according to a press release. A free pre-performance talk will take place in the Atrium from 6:30-7 p.m. Kurbasy is on tour in the USA ...

Covenant Central Presbyterian to host concert this weekend

According to a press release, Covenant Central Presbyterian church will offer “a stirring patriotic concert along with music of pure joy” at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The show will be performed by trumpeters Chuck Seipp and Catherina Getchell Samuel, along with organist Todd Fickley. “The ...

Susquehanna Valley Chorale to perform two works in fall concert

SUNBURY — According to a press release, the Susquehanna Valley Chorale will present two exuberant works: the contemporary piece “Gloria” by Michael J. Glasgow and a choral standard “Te Deum” by Dvorák at 3:00 p.m. Oct. 19 at Zion Lutheran Church in downtown Sunbury. Patrons are ...