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Lewisburg Arts Festival returns this month

LEWISBURG — Showcasing the work of more than 100 artists along six full blocks of Lewisburg’s main thoroughfare, this year’s Lewisburg Arts Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 26, according to a press release from the Lewisburg Arts Council. The event will be held rain ...

R&B Productions’ ‘The Sisters of Jesus’ aims to show relatability of Jesus

Easter is just days away, and while many will be celebrating His resurrection, it can often be a struggle to relate to Jesus’ life as a common man, something R&B Productions aims to help with when they present “The Sisters of Jesus” at 7 p,m. May 2 and 3, at the Agape Fellowship Church, 485 E. Third St., Williamsport. “When we look at Jesus today, we look at him as a perfect man, a humble man, the Son of God,” said promoter and Pastor Ron Johnson, of the Diamond Street Christian Church. “This is before his ministry, which he only had for three years before he was crucified. ...

Uptown Music Collective to close out season with ‘80s arena rock tribute

The Uptown Music Collective will close out its 2024-25 season at 7:30 p.m. April 25-26 at the Community Arts Center, 220 West Fourth Street, with “‘80s Arena Rock: Power Ballads & Rock Anthems,” a press release said. The show will pay homage to some of the most iconic arena rock bands ...

Grammy Award-winning blues artist concludes Weis Center’s spring season

LEWISBURG — According to a press release, Bucknell University’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts will end its spring 2025 season with Grammy Award-winning blues artist Ruthie Foster at 7:30 p.m. on April 25 in the Weis Center Concert Hall, 525 Weis Drive. In January 2025, Foster ...

Lycoming College senior films to screen at Community Arts Center

According to a press release, the film and video arts department at Lycoming College will present its annual Senior Film Screening at 7 p.m. on April 10 at the Community Arts Center, 220 West Fourth Street. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and theater seating is free and open to the public. Students participating in the screening decide on the genre and content of their films under the guidance of their thesis professor, Leah Bedrosian Peterson, professor of film and video arts and chair of the department at Lycoming College. They write, cast actors, scout locations, film, edit and produce ...