Following three preliminary rounds of competition, six area high school jazz bands have advanced to the finals of the 2014 SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase presented by King, Spry, Herman, Freund & Faul, LLC. The groups will perform March 16, 4 p.m., at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café for the chance to open for [...]
MICKY DOLENZ OF THE MONKEES COMING TO MUSIKFEST CAFE JULY 31 Micky Dolenz, the voice behind some of The Monkees’ most memorable songs, will perform at the Musikfest Cafe presented by Yuengling July 31, 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $47-$57 and go on sale March 4, 10 a.m., to ArtsQuest Members and March [...]
A New Exhibition at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts The “Adopt an Object” exhibition at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts will allow the public a chance to see items from all five of Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites collections. Objects from the collections of the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts, Burnside Plantation, Moravian [...]
Bananagrams is a huge hit By Erin D'Amelio There are certain aspects of my daily life that I’m starting to take for granted, like the way the mist coils around the hills surrounding my school in the morning, even as the sun begins to desiccate the ground below. Or the laughter of my [...]
Thanks to all our readers, fans and followers. We are amazed and grateful at the level of participation, excitement and enthusiasm that you all had for the First Annual Lehigh Valley Happening List. In the last six weeks you’ve sent us tens of thousands of votes! That means more voices in our community are being [...]
The Perfect Island! I scoop up some peanut sauce and chicken, my technique of using both a fork and spoon to tear apart the meat improving every day, and stare at the computer. What to do, I thought, what to do? I could plan for tomorrow, though the success of my most recent [...]
New cover band features award-winning Lehigh Valley performers. Former lead singers of award-winning Lehigh Valley cover band She Said Sunday, Christine Bainbridge and Ricky Bell make their debut performance with new group “Sunshine Symphony” this Friday, February 21st at The Barrister’s Club in Allentown. Bainbridge was the recipient of the Lehigh Valley Music Awards Tonya [...]
When in Malaysia. That phrase has become my “YOLO” for this trip, added only recently after the past two consistently unpredictable weekends that I’ve had here in Benta. This most recent weekend was perhaps the most hodgepodge-y: I found myself watching an international motocross competition, attending a Chinese New Year feast, and crashing a Hindu [...]
The Burlesque and Comedy Troupe, Looking Glass Revue set to perform at the Allentown Brew Works, 812 W. Hamilton St. Allentown, PA on Saturday, February 15th. Hot off their triumphant debut at the Sundance Film Festival, The Looking Glass Revue will be casting their spell on the Lehigh Valley, with an exciting new show at The [...]
Shopping center to partner with American Heart Association to host community events throughout February in support of American Heart Month During the month of February, Lehigh Valley Mall will participate in Paint the Mall Red, a Simon Property Group initiative that supports American Heart Month. On Friday, February 7, mall-goers are invited to join Lehigh [...]
