As classes begin Monday, August 26th for the 2013 Fall Session, NCC continues to offer more than a classroom environment for its' students and the Lehigh Valley community. The next pages will provide a flavor of the "happenings" all will enjoy this fall at NCC. Below is a preview of some of the Fall 2013 [...]
Concert at SteelStacks to Benefit ArtsQuest’s Artist Fund The music of The Who will be celebrated during the second-annual ArtsQuest Artist Fund Benefit Concert Sept. 13, 7 p.m., at the Musikfest Café, located at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem. Tickets for ‘The Music of the Who” are $32 and are currently [...]
Chef Robert Irvine, star of the Food Network shows “Dinner: Impossible” and “Restaurant: Impossible,” and Americana group The Steel Wheels highlight the dozen new shows announced for the Musikfest Café presented by Yuengling, located at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem. Tickets for the shows are on sale now and available at [...]
Williams Township Historical Society (WTHS) will join other township organizations in showing attendees the exciting activities in the township on Williams Township’s Community Day. On Saturday, August 10, starting at 2 pm, WTHS will host the 153rd Volunteer PA Civil War Regiment. These experienced reenactors will demonstrate how the common soldier lived, how the women [...]
Bring your galoshes or rain boots because we’re getting WET at Back to Your Roots, the hands-on children’s program that offers down-on-the-farm, interactive fun! Join Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites on Saturday, August 17 for Stream Science, an interactive event that takes children into a living laboratory—the Monocacy Creek at Burnside Plantation! The Monocacy Creek [...]
MUSIKFEST CHICKEN LADY PUTS ‘FEATHERS’ BACK ON FOR FESTIVAL’S 30th ANNIVERSARY Courtesy: ArtsQuest The beloved Musikfest Chicken Lady, Pat Holetz, will fly into Musikfest this weekend, the first time in five years, to meet guests and lead the Chicken Dance as part of the festival’s 30th anniversary celebration. Holetz will make three appearances [...]
On Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, Craig Kastelnik and Friends Featuring Bernard Purdie on Drums returns to Musikfest, Bethlehem, PA, at the Musikfest Cafe (Free concert!) Hear Bernard, "The World's Most Recorded Drummer" (Ray Charles, Dizzy Gillespie, Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, countless other albums) perform with Craig on keyboards and vocals, Pat Flaherty on vocals and percussion, Bill Washer on [...]
WHAT’S NEW AT MUSIKFEST 2013 Make Your Own Glass Art - Handwerkplatz Create your own work of art in just 20 minutes. Choose from a beautiful flower, pumpkin or an owl – price is only $60. Mobile Glass Unit Hours Noon-1 p.m.: Glass Store Open for Shopping 1-2 p.m.: Glassblowing Demonstrations 2-5 [...]
Photo credit: Matt Smith 30 Years of Musikfest - August 2nd through 11th Founded in 1984 by ArtsQuest, the first Musikfest featured 295 performances on six stages, attracting more than 180,000 people to historic Bethlehem. Over the past three decades, the event has grown a bit, evolving into one of the largest and [...]
AN “OBLIVION” EVENT AT MUSIKFEST AUGUST 7th Fans at Musikfest, one of the largest music and entertainment festivals in the U.S., will celebrate the release of visually stunning, post-apocalyptic, Oblivion. On August 7 from noon to midnight, Musikfest attendees who visit the Oblivion booth, located near the festival’s Aetna Americaplatz venue at the Levitt Pavilion [...]
