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BEAL to host Way’s Garden Art Show next month

According to a press release, the Way’s Garden Art Show will return from 1-4 p.m. on June 9. The event, now in its 67th year, will once again be hosted by the Bald Eagle Art League. Located at Way’s Garden, on the corner of West Fourth and Maynard streets, the art show will feature an impressive display of artwork from talented local artists. This year’s program includes a special dedication to Frances Tipton Hunter, an illustrator celebrated for her heartwarming mid-20th century illustrations that continue to inspire artists and art enthusiasts. The press release said that ...

WSO to close out season with works of Dvorak and Rachmaninov

Fans of the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra know that every concert the ensemble puts on is sure to be an awe-inspiring event. At the direction of Gerardo Edelstein, the WSO’s exceptionally talented musicians exude passion in every performance. Next week, the orchestra will provide ...

Local clay artist to hold classes in Rider Park

According to a press release, First Community Foundation Partnership of PA will host Lycoming Arts for an Artist in Residency at Rider Park. Local clay artist Kathy Gorg will lead five classes in making hand-built clay creations inspired by nature. Participants will create a textured clay bowl and a small animal sculpture, the release said. Each session will be held from 6:00-8:30 p.m. on May 28 and June 4, 11 and 18. Participants must attend all five classes. An art show will be held during the Williamsport First Friday event at Lycoming Arts, 46 West Fourth St., from 5:00-9:00 p.m. ...

Comedian John Crist to perform at CAC

Back when he was a college student at Samford University, John Crist was cracking jokes about an internship he was frustrated with, when a co-worker suggested he try his hand at stand-up comedy. Though Crist didn’t hit the stage at his first open mic for several more years, the conversation ...

Wellsboro choruses performing free show this weekend

WELLSBORO — According to a press release, the Wellsboro Women’s Chorus and Wellsboro Men’s Chorus are presenting their annual Spring Concert along with special guests, the Wednesday Morning Musicales Chorus, At 7 p.m. Saturday in the United Methodist Church of Wellsboro, 36 Main St. The concert theme is “Here Comes the Sun.” The three choruses will sing 21 songs, including Broadway and pop tunes. The concert will end with all three choruses singing “You’ll Never Walk Alone with Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” said the release. The Wednesday Morning Musicales Chorus, ...