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WSO season finale to feature music of Purcell, Britten and Brahms

The Williamsport Symphony Orchestra is set to present its season finale, “Orchestral Wonders,” at 7:30 p.m. May 19 at the Journey Bank Community Arts Center, a press release said. The show will feature the music of Henry Purcell, Benjamin Britten and Johannes Brahms. “Journey through three centuries of orchestral brilliance, from the stately elegance of the English Baroque to the expressive grandeur of Romantic symphonic writing,” said the release. “Beginning with a regal dance, continuing with a vivid musical storybook for orchestra, and culminating in a masterwork of ...

Student exhibit opens at Penn College

According to a press release, the new exhibit “Graphic Design 2026” will open today at The Gallery at Penn College and run through May 8. The exhibition showcases the work of graduating seniors in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s graphic design major. An opening reception is set ...

Journey Bank crowns winner of Teen Star competition

Bloomsburg – Journey Bank crowned Jaslin Shand the 2026 winner of the 16th Annual Journey Bank Teen Star Musical Competition, a press release said. Shand, a junior at Williamsport Area High School, was one of 14 high school vocalists who took the stage at Bloomsburg University on Sunday to ...

WSYO, Junior Strings to perform free show

The Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra & Junior Strings Spring Concert — a celebration of the talent, growth, and dedication of young musicians from across our region — will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Journey Bank Community Arts Center, 220 West Fourth Street. This engaging and ...

BTE event featuring Broadway artist Kerry Butler to celebrate high school performers

BLOOMSBURG – According to a press release, the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, in partnership with the Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau, has invited high school students from across the region to audition for Student Spotlight, a public showcase and musical theater intensive designed to celebrate and elevate the next generation of performers. Student Spotlight will feature special guest Broadway artist Kerry Butler, alongside a team of professional teaching artists, offering selected students a unique opportunity to train and perform at a professional level on the Alvina Krause Theatre ...