A vibrant mixed media work by Matt Halm of Macungie has been selected as the People’s Choice Award Winner in the inaugural ArtPop Lehigh Valley Billboard Competition. Halm’s work, “Orpheus & Eurydice, 1945,” will be prominently featured on an Adams Outdoor Advertising Billboard in the Lehigh Valley throughout 2015. He joins the five other ArtPop [...]
The 16th Annual Lehigh Valley Music Awards Sponsored By ArtsQuest & GLVMA Sunday, March 8th, 2015 The Lehigh Valley Music Awards (LVMA) ® is a prestigious annual extravaganza that honors, rewards and celebrates the music industry of the greater Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania. It is held in March of each year. The LVMA is produced [...]
ArtsQuest Seeking Actors for Tony n' Tina's Wedding The nonprofit ArtsQuest is seeking actors and actresses for major roles in the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Tony n' Tina's Wedding running at the Musikfest Café of the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, Feb. 5-7 and 12-14. Auditions are scheduled for Jan. 10-11, 1-5 [...]
Public Invited to Vote for Lehigh Valley Music Awards The Greater Lehigh Valley Music Association (GLVMA) and ArtsQuest invite the public to show their support for their favorite Lehigh Valley musicians and performers by voting to determine the winners of the Lehigh Valley Music Awards 16 (LVMA16) in 2015. Voting will take place through Dec. [...]
By Erin D’Amelio America. I’ve been back for a little over two weeks. I’ve unpacked, put away my clothes, reunited with family and friends. There has been little time to think about Malaysia, and I believe I created that intentionally. All that remains on my bed right now is the pile of mementos that I [...]
Kato and Friends at Sands Casino, Bethlehem, Molten Lounge, Tues., December 9, 7 pm - 10 pm. The 5 piece band returns to the Sands and promises a good time of dancing and listening! With Pat and Craig plus Pete Fluck on sax, Don Mayer on guitar and John Sproat on drums. 77 Sands Blvd., Bethlehem, [...]
Scherenschnitte Ornaments for a Holiday Tree Children and adults will learn the fundamentals of the PA-German folk art, Scherenschnitte, at a holiday ornament-making party at Sigal Museum on Saturday, December 6, 1 – 3 pm. Led by Sue Mertz, an active practitioner of the art, the activity will give participants the opportunity to create a [...]
Lehigh Valley Mall's ‘Spread love’ with gift card giveaway to shoppers on Saturday December 6 Randomly Selected Shoppers Will Be Surprised With Two Simon Gift Cards: One To Keep And One To Give Away Philadelphia-area Simon Malls and Premium Outlets announced today that they will be bringing to life their holiday ‘Spread Love’ campaign [...]
By Erin D'Amelio Volunteer tourism wasn't initially on my radar while I tried to decide how to best ease my melancholy at leaving SMK PGAS during my two and a half weeks before I returned to America. Though the idea is certainly appealing, it didn't naturally pop up as an option until I began looking [...]
The Roots of Industry Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society New Permanent Exhibit at the Sigal Museum The Lehigh Valley has an incredibly rich industrial history, and that legacy is due to the geology of our region. The Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society explores the geology of Northampton County and the resulting industrial revolution [...]