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Don’t miss the Pocono Raceway Festival 6/9, the Pocono 400 6/10, and the Pennsylvania 400 in 8/5!
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Performances and Masterclasses by some of the best artists in opera, chamber music, dance, contemporary vocal arts, and jazz. Visit www.BuckHillSkytopFest.org for ticket information and the schedule of events. The festival will continue until August 4, 2012.
Performances and Masterclasses by some of the best artists in opera, chamber music, dance, contemporary vocal arts, and jazz. Visit www.BuckHillSkytopFest.org for ticket information and the schedule of events.
Performance by MAC Award-Winning Vocal Ensemble Marquee 5, MAC Award-Winner Mark Janas, and Broadway Veteran Andy Gale. A free community performance as part of the 2012 BHSMF SOAR Program. The performance will begin at 7:30pm at the Pocono Mountain East High School at Swiftwater.
Performance by Metropolitan Opera's Jane Marsh and Select Leading Opera Soloists. A free community performance as part of the 2012 BHSMF SOAR Program. The performance will begin at 7:30pm and will be held at the East Stroudsburg South High School.
The Shawnee Playhouse will present Shawnee's Got Talent! Along the same lines as "America's Got Talent", which showcases talented people from all over the country doing a variety of performances such as singing individually or in groups, dancing individually or in groups, acrobatics, comedy, juggling, impressions, bizarre talents, and more. Shawnee's Got Talent would like to see any and all acts and performers come out for an evening of fun and prizes. If you would like to perform on June 1, registration is being taken now and can be found at www.theshawneeplayhouse.com under "Contests". If you register by May 1the $15 registration fee will be waived. Now is your chance to get out there and showcase your talent, whatever the talent may be! The Shawnee Playhouse reserves the right to decline an act if it is deemed too dangerous. A portion of the proceeds from Shawnee's Got Talent will go to Mady's Angels, in memory and honor of Madyson Law.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, the Milford Theatre will be showing a screening of the legendary film, Pull My Daisy, with special guests David Amram, former composer in Residence at Lincoln Center and Janet Hamill. There will be a post show discussion and performance with David Amram.Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website (http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/), or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The performance will begin at 7:30pm.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, Canada's "Best Folk Ensemble," Genticorum offers a glimpse into the spirited world of traditional Quebecois music, blending energetic fiddle and feet, flute, rock-solid bass and pulsing guitar into a tight sonic weave with gorgeous three part vocals. Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 4pm.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, Grey Towers presents the Parker String Quartet. Hailed by The New York Times as "something extraordinary," the Parker Quartet has rapidly distinguished itself as one of the pre-eminent ensembles of its generation. Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 5:30pm.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, classically trained pianist Masanobu plays ragtime with all of its exuberance, innocence, humor, and energy. He appears regularly at the major ragtime festivals, and is founder and leader of the New York Ragtime Orchestra with which he has toured the U.S. and Japan. Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 7:30pm.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, cellist Yosif Feigelson will perform at the Milford Theatre. He has performed throughout Europe and Israel, at virtually every major hall in New York City, Symphony Hall in Chicago, and Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. He is the recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant given to outstanding instrumentalists. He will be joined by his son, Eugene Feigelson, and niece, Masha Feigelson, both significant artists in their own right. Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 7:30pm.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, this choir sings African and African-American sacred and secular music in an effort to entertain, inspire, affirm and unify the worldwide community (http://www.eojas.org/). Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 7:30pm.
Art on the Mountain will feature 22 artists ranging in age from 17 to 84 years old with styles as different as their ages. The artwork on sale will fit any budget. EZ-Bumps bar will be open with light refreshments and musical entertainment. The event will be held on Friday from 3-8pm and on Saturday from 11am-5pm in the Hope Lodge at Shawnee Mountain. Admission is free.
Part of the Kindred Spirits 2012 Concert Season, the Milford Theatre presents The Bachelor Consort. Celebrate the season with the graceful majesty and sublime beauty of Renaissance Christmas music, carols, and dance. The Bachelor Consort will perform a delightful selection of holiday music accompanied by two Renaissance dancers in period costume. Tickets are $20 at the door; $15 when purchased in advance on Kindred Spirits website http://www.kindredspiritsprograms.org/, or at Books & Prints at Pear Alley. Children under 15 are free. The show starts at 5:30pm.