ArtsQuest announces that Attorney Gregg M. Feinberg has been elected chair of the ArtsQuest Board of Trustees. Feinberg, a Salisbury Township resident, will serve a one-year term as chair of the 21-member board, which is responsible for the overall governance of the nonprofit community arts organization. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh in 1980 [...]
Muhlenberg College Directors' Festival to feature three short plays in evening of activist visionary theater An evening of visionary experimental theater will be on display in Muhlenberg College's "New Visions" Directors' Festival, Feb. 24-28. The festival features plays directed by three gifted senior directing students in the College's Department of Theatre & Dance. Each of [...]
Lehigh Valley Doulas Founders, Maurie Schneider (left) and Melinda Schneck (right) Business owners Melinda Schneck and Maurie Schneider happily announce the birth of their new company, Lehigh Valley Doulas, LLC. – A hands-on full-service birthing agency devoted to helping clients throughout the Lehigh Valley and Eastern PA navigate pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. “We [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown is recruiting for Special Events Volunteers to help plan several fund-raising events that take place throughout the year. Should be able to attend monthly meetings in the evening, have computer skills, planning skills, and organizational skills. Helping to implement all [...]
Get ready to dance as the Greater Lehigh Valley Music Association and ArtsQuest announce the performers for this year’s Lehigh Valley Music Awards presented by Tri Outdoor. Performers for the awards ceremony, held March 6, 4 p.m., at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, include the Craig Thatcher Band, female-fronted power-metal group MindMaze, country powerhouse Erin [...]
The Lehigh Valley Zoo invites you to a private family Valentine's Weekend Fundraiser to help bring giraffes to the Lehigh Valley. During each day of this fundraiser, admission to the Zoo will be exclusive to those attending the event. You'll get the usual Zoo experience, plus much more in our Bison Auditorium. The following is [...]
Chocolate! Flowers! Valentines! What says romance more than these? Tour the 1833 Mixsell House to learn the story of chocolate in the 19th century and the romantic language of flowers as you peruse a collection of period valentines and learn some fascinating facts about courtship in the Victorian Era. Josh Early Candies is partnering with [...]
Event is largest fundraiser benefitting cinema program at ArtsQuest’s Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas Wegmans is partnering with ArtsQuest to present a dynamic experience on Oscars® night as the community comes together to watch the 88th Academy Awards® during a Red Carpet Party at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m. The evening will [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Allentown needs “Earn-a-Bike” instructors for children ages 9-17. Volunteers will mentor and assist children in repairing bicycles. Commitment is one weeknight 6-8pm for 12 weeks. No experience necessary. Training provided. Call James Williams, 610-434-1140, james@communitybikeworks.org. LEHIGH COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS, Allentown has several volunteer opportunities [...]
Showcases dance works by acclaimed guest artists and faculty Concert features restagings of three major works by internationally acclaimed choreographers and four world-premiere pieces including aerial acrobatics, tap, modern, and ballet This season's "Master Choreographers" concert at Muhlenberg College will feature restagings of three major works by world-renowned choreographers and four world-premiere works by faculty [...]
