Bassist Gabriel Severn, a Loyalsock Township High School sophomore, has been named the 2021 DownBeat High School Honors Jazz Soloist Winner. Severn has previously received DownBeat awards for performance, improvisation and composition. According to a news release, these international awards ...
The Community Theatre League is excited to present the heartfelt comedy “Calendar Girls” at 7:30 p.m. on May 13 and May 15 and at 2 p.m. on May 16 at their home in downtown Williamsport. According to a news release, CTL is operating under guidelines set by the CDC and state Department of Health. At under 75% capacity, the Community Theatre League will have a limited number of tickets on sale for each performance, encouraging social distancing, requiring masks to be worn by audiences, staff, and actors, taking temperatures at the door and encouraging patrons to use the sanitizing ...
LOCK HAVEN — After a year of cancellations and closure, The Station Gallery, 2 E. Bald Eagle St., will be opening its first exhibit with a reception on Friday at 6 p.m. “Join us for the opening reception on this coming May 14, Friday night, from 6 to 9 p.m.,” Carol Cillo, Clinton County Arts Council president, said. The gallery has opened its doors for the BIRDS, an invitational exhibit featuring a variety of mediums and 14 artists. The artists, many local, include: Ron Beach, Kraig Brady, Fred Bucheit, Kasey Campbell, Carol Ann Simon Cillo, Steve Getz, Lynn Kibbe, Karl ...
With the Alvina Krause Theatres still shuttered for in-door patrons due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the professional regional theater group is moving to an outdoor venue. The Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble will present the stage adaptation of “Tiny Beautiful Things,” live in-person at the Greenwood Friends School in Millville beginning at 6:30 p.m. for three weekends, from May 21 through June 6. In order to safely socially distance the attendees, BTE is limiting the number of tickets available for each performance. Based on a 2012 national best-seller, “Tiny Beautiful ...
Local artist Fred Gilmour is one of more than 80 artists from across the country who donated a piece of their artwork to be sold in an online auction from May 10 to May 15. The auction will feature art made of charcoal from the devastating wildfires in Colorado that burned more than 700,000 ...
For the first time in three decades, I did not watch the Oscars this year; yet I still found myself inextricably attached to the ceremony, since friends and I cued up “My Octopus Teacher” instead — a film that won Best Documentary right around the time we finished watching it. And while I don’t put much stock in the Academy’s choices anymore, that award was well deserved. This 2020 Netflix doc tells the utterly compelling story of Craig Foster, a documentary filmmaker who, having reached a point of total burn-out, sought a way to recharge — eventually committing to a ...
