Muhlenberg College ‘Master Choreographers’ Feb 9 to 11

Dance Concert Displays Talents of More Than 70 Dancers The Muhlenberg College dance program will showcase two iconic re-stagings and one original piece from three world-renowned choreographers, as well as four world-premiere works by accomplished returning contributors, in its annual “Master Choreographers” concert, Feb. 9-11. This year’s “Master Choreographers” features restagings of “Radical Severance,” choreographed [...]

Lehigh Valley Story Slam Coming to Easton Public Market

Lehigh Valley Story Slam will be held 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 15 at Easton Public Market, located at 325 Northampton St. in Easton, PA. The theme of the event is “Best Friends.” Storytellers from Easton and beyond will be competing head-to-head for the title of “Best Storyteller in the Lehigh Valley.” While the Lehigh Valley [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of February 5

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION has an immediate need for volunteers to make their Annual Gala event happen.  If you love planning events, help is needed with Silent & Live Auction, Set Up and Decorations, Greeting and Registration, and Centerpiece Committees.   Gala Committee meetings are being held weekly.  The [...]

Copperhead Grille Named Souper Bowl VIII Champion

Copperhead Grille. Photo is courtesy of Emily Cummins With 19 restaurants and 25 soups, the competition was tasty - and fierce - at Souper Bowl VIII, the culinary event held at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café in Bethlehem Jan. 28. Copperhead Grille of Allentown took top honors for its delicious Vietnamese Pho with [...]

Rose Ostrowski’s Second Annual ‘Adding Tomorrows’ Mall Tour Comes to a Close

12 year old Rose Ostrowski recently performed at the Marketplace at Steamtown as part of her 'Adding Tomorrows' Mall Tour to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation For the last five months twelve year old Rose Ostrowski of Berwick, PA has been on an area mall tour to help raise awareness and donations for [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of January 29

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY BETHLEHEM SPECIAL OLYMPICS needs a volunteer for Head Coach for Rhythmic Gymnastics.  Some dance experience preferred, but not required.  Weekly practices on Wednesdays until June.  Coaches must attend a training session to be certified.  Call Dana Lindsey, 267-221-7740, volunteers@BethlehemSOPA.org. COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Allentown needs “Earn-A-Bike” instructors for [...]

ArtsQuest Invites Food Vendors to Apply for Musikfest 2017

Photo by Lisa Boehm As the nation’s largest free music festival gets ready to return for its 34th year, Musikfest is seeking mouth-watering and show-stopping eats and treats from the region’s food vendors to pair with its 10 days of musical entertainment. Musikfest 2017 is scheduled for Aug. 4-13 and vendors interested in [...]

Third Annual ‘Girl Scout Cookie Crunch’ Returns February 26

Unique culinary fundraiser features area restaurants serving up dishes made with Girl Scout Cookies Girl Scouts of Eastern PA (GSEP) and ArtsQuest™ are hosting the 3rd Annual ‘Girl Scout Cookie Crunch’ on Sunday, February 26, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will be held at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, located at 101 [...]

Tepid: New Paintings by Tina Cantelmi

"Hiatus," a mixed media painting by Tina Cantelmi Large, color saturated abstract landscape paintings by Tina Cantelmi will be on view at Edge, 74 West Broad Street, Bethlehem, PA, from Feb. 7 through May 31. A meet the artist reception is slated for Feb. 9, 5:30 until 7:30 p.m.   "Inspired by tepid locations [...]

Musikfest to Kick Off with Scorchin’ Performance by the Legendary Carlos Santana Aug. 4

Photo by Maryanne Bilham GRAMMY® winning guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Carlos Santana and his band will electrify the crowd at Musikfest when they perform at the Sands Steel Stage Fri., Aug. 4, 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $59.50-$109.50 and go now sale at www.musikfest.org and 610-332-3378. One [...]