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Led Zeppelin tribute heads to Schuylkill Haven

For Williamsport fans of the Uptown Music Collective who may not have been able to catch their tribute to Led Zeppelin “Good Times Bad Times,” the UMC is taking the show on the road to Schuylkill County for an outdoor concert on the grounds of the Walk In Art Center May 15. According to a news release, this is a “bring your own chair” event. The gates open at 5 p.m. with the concert starting at 6 p.m. in the inner courtyard of the old Walkin Shoe Factory at the corner of Parkway and W. Columbia streets in Schuylkill Haven. “The inner parking area of this building was ...

Choral program invites kids to join

Ninth through 12th graders and alumni of the Hamilton-Gibson Children and Youth Choirs are invited to join the 25th Season Celebration of the HG choral program. “It’s actually our 26th season but we missed last year thanks to the pandemic so we are celebrating now,” said Thomas Putnam, according to a news release. He normally directs two of the four HG children and youth choirs that involve second through twelfth graders from four school districts. “We are doing something we’ve never done before,” said Putnam. “We’re offering a summer choir for any singers who will be ...

College’s annual exhibition displays student designs

The artistic talents of 21 graphic design seniors at Pennsylvania College of Technology will be showcased in “Graphic Design 2021,” the annual student portfolio exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College. Running April 26 through May 7, the exhibit can be viewed in person at the gallery, which is open 2 to 8 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. Participating students are: Lady A. Colon Morales, Lebanon; Cameron K. Cooper, Bloomsburg; Sarah E. DeLaurentis, Drums; Katherine A. Downes, Fleetwood; Abigail E. DuVall, Centre Hall; ...

Epoxy resins artist to speak to league

The Bald Eagle Art League invites all art lovers to the group’s May meeting. Concetta Owens will be the featured artist. All meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings are held at the Taber Historical Museum, 858 W. Fourth St. The meeting featuring Owens will be at 7 p.m., May 6. “I’ve been exploring epoxy resin as an art medium for several years,” Owens said, according to a news release. “I feel that it encompasses my experiences with stained glass, mosaics, decorative finishing and concrete work. Epoxy is a very versatile medium that allows me such an expansive ...

Susquehanna University to livestream performances

The Susquehanna University Department of Theatre is proud to present this year’s musical production, The Golden Hour: A Musical Revue of 1920s Radio, written and directed by Jeanne Tiehen, as part of its 2020-21 Main Stage Season. Performances will be livestreamed at 7:30 tonight through Saturday, with a 2:30 p.m. Sunday matinee performance, a news release said. The Golden Hour: A Musical Revue of 1920s Radio is a fun Zoom-hybrid production that celebrates the start of radio through a light musical comedy. Full of over the top characters, lots of dancing, and plenty of witty ...