Pulse Nightclub: 49 Elegies by John Gutowsky | Out Loud: LGBTQIA+ Visibility in NEPAJune 12 - August 1, 2026 This summer, Sordoni Art Gallery explores "Remembrance, Resistance, Resilience." John Gutowsky's 49 Elegies honors the 49 lives lost at Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12, 2016, alongside Out Loud: LGBTQIA+…
Held on the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting—now recognized as Pulse Remembrance Day—this ceremony honors the lives lost while acknowledging the far-reaching impact of violence and erasure across queer communities. Featuring performances by Phoenix Davis, Trixy Valentine, and Assétou Xango, the event creates space for reflection, collective mourning,…
A timely conversation on queer visibility and advocacy in Northeastern Pennsylvania, this Art in Context panel brings elected officials into dialogue with community voices. Moderated by Assétou Xango of the Dark Goddess Collective, the event centers policy, lived experience, and the ongoing work of building equitable, visible futures in NEPA.
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED - GALLERY MEMBERS ONLY Before the Art in Context Lecture: Drag, Community, & Resilience by RuPaul’s Drag Race Mrs. Kasha Davis, a private meet & greet for gallery members will be held starting at 5 pm. This event is for members of the Sordoni Arts Gallery. Learn…
REGISTRATION CLOSED An evening of storytelling, humor, and performance, Mrs. Kasha Davis—known for her time on RuPaul’s Drag Race and beloved for her wit, warmth, and mantra “there’s always time for a kindness”-– lectures explores the intersections of drag, community, and resilience. Recognized with the Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award,…
**Please note that registration for the lecture is closed. This is for the performances only** Art in Context Lecture: Drag, Community, & Resilience by RuPaul’s Drag Race Mrs. Kasha Davis will be followed by performances beginning at 7 pm. Featuring performances by Phoenix Davis, Oliver Twist, Trixy Valentine, and Mrs.…
Join us on July 25 for a last look of our summer exhibition with the artist, John Gutoskey. Gutoskey will lead a gallery talk about his work, PULSE Nightclub: 49 Elegies. Lite fare and refreshments will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Join us for a day full of bubbles, crafts, sidewalk chalk, and fun! SAG Family Day is for families to enjoy a beautiful afternoon on the Gateway of Wilkes University’s campus (right behind the Sordoni Art Gallery!). This free event will feature crafts and activities for families with children…
Of Place and Passage: Actions and Images by Stephan Koplowitz explores the creative practice of internationally acclaimed choreographer and interdisciplinary artist Stephan Koplowitz, whose work transforms architecture, landscapes, and public spaces into sites of movement, perception, and encounter. Bringing together photography, video, installation, and archival materials, the exhibition reveals the…
Join the Sordoni Art Gallery to rest and recharge as this popular series returns. The Art of Ohm is a free program centered on mindfulness and restoration through Yoga and Meditation. All semester long, we invite you to slow down, reconnect, and restore balance in the Sordoni Art Gallery. All…
Join the Sordoni Art Gallery to rest and recharge as this popular series returns. The Art of Ohm is a free program centered on mindfulness and restoration through Yoga and Meditation. All semester long, we invite you to slow down, reconnect, and restore balance in the Sordoni Art Gallery. 2026…
Please join us on Thurs., Sept. 17 at 5 pm for Art in Context Lecture with Stephan Koplowitz. A brief reception to follow with a free wine/beer bar. Registration appreciated. Stephan Koplowitz is an award-winning director, choreographer, and media artist whose work spans stage, film, and site-specific performance. His projects…