Roger Hodgson, Legendary Singer-Songwriter formerly of Supertramp with band Legendary Roger Hodgson, vocalist and original singer-songwriter from Supertramp, will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center with his band on Sun., Nov. 9, at 7:00 p.m. Hodgson is recognized as one of the most gifted composers and lyricists of our time. He helped [...]
ArtsQuest announced that Pennsylvania First Lady Susan Corbett will be the guest speaker at the Musikfest 2014 Opening Ceremonies Aug. 1, 6 p.m., at Aetna Americaplatz at the Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks. Mrs. Corbett, who is also the Chair of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, was the keynote speaker at the dedication of the [...]
More Than 500 Music Performances Will Take Place During 31st Edition of Nation’s Largest Free Music Festival, Aug. 1-10 Musikfest, the nation’s largest free music festival, celebrates its 31st year starting Friday, Aug. 1, 5 p.m., with live music on 14 stages throughout the City of Bethlehem. This year’s festival, set for Aug. 1-10, features [...]
Craig Thatcher Band & Coordinated Health Partner to Present Free Concert at Musikfest’s Main Stage Aug. 1 Just when it seemed dark - as in the first dark night ever at Musikfest’s main stage - local blues icons The Craig Thatcher Band and Musikfest partner Coordinated Health have come together to shine the spotlight on [...]
An evening of Gypsy Jazz and Brazilian Music at Ambre Studio Internationally acclaimed musicians, Ted and Marvin Falcon, will reunite for a father and son musical celebration of Brazilian Music and Gypsy Jazz at Ambre Studio, Tuesday, August 19, 7:30 pm. The concert will feature Ted on the violin and mandolin, his father, Marvin, on [...]
Dr. K’s Motown Revue Performance Rescheduled for Sept. 12 Badfinger will rock the Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks when it performs as part of the 2014 Summer Concert Series presented by Highmark Blue Shield Aug. 23, 7:30 p.m. The band’s show replaces the Fox Street performance originally scheduled for the date. Originally signed to The Beatles’ Apple [...]
ZZ Top, which was scheduled to perform at Musikfest Aug. 1, has cancelled several tour dates over the next two weeks due to a surgery for one of the band’s members. ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill is slated to undergo surgery to remove two kidney stones this week, necessitating a delay in the start of [...]
In just a few weeks, Musikfest will celebrate three decades of presenting amazing, live music with 500-plus concerts on 14 stages Aug. 1-10. Here's what's new this year: “Saurus” presented by Close Act Theatre Aug. 8-10, 4, 6 & 8 p.m. Enjoy three days of performances by this dynamic theater group from [...]
The Alternative Gallery is launching a new 3-day mixed media arts festival this September, titled ‘Allentown ArtsFest.’ This festival, held in Cedar Beach Park from September 12-14th, returns to the grassroots concept of an artist-run festival. ArtsFest is a FREE, all ages community event, which celebrates the arts & culture of Allentown & the Lehigh [...]
FREE BLOCK PARTY CELEBRATING THE ARTS & CULTURE OF ALLENTOWN & LEHIGH VALLEY The Alternative Gallery is hosting an all-day block party Saturday July 19th on 4th St., just North of Tilghman. Officially titled ‘No Parking Block Party,’ scheduled from Noon-7 PM and is open to the public at no cost. The block party will [...]
