Reimagined: A Concert of Musical Works with a Twist

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

This performance by Wilkes University’s Civic Band features composers Andrew Boysen Jr., Gordon Jacob, John Barnes Chance, Leroy Anderson and Erika Svanoe.

Take a Trip: A Concert Journey

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Wilkes University’s Jazz Ensemble will perform a selection of music by Newman, Herb Brown, Berlin Gershwin and more.

Continuum: A Choral Concatenate

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 35 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

This performance by Wilkes University Chorus and Wilkes Chamber Singers will feature “Kleine Orgelmesse” by Haydn as well as works by Hildegard, Josquin, Tallis, Dawson, Reena Esmail, Bob Dylan, B.E. Boykin and Shaw/Parker. Conducted by Joshua Harper, Assistant Professor of Music at Wilkes University.

Second Saturday Family Hour: Story Tellers

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Photographs tell stories. Whether portraits or landscapes, when you look at an image you are able to think about what the artist was trying to say. Join us on Saturday, January 13 from noon to 2 p.m. to create your own stories. Your self-portrait collage will tell us all about…

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Art in Context Film Screening: A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks moderated by Dan Kimbrough, Owner/Founder of Park MultiMedia

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Join us for this special Art in Contect. A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks follows the career of Gordon Parks from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker. Dan Kimbrough, Owner/Founder of Park MultiMedia,…

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Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series Presents: Alison Bechdel

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

The Wilkes University English Department will kick off the 2024 Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series by hosting internationally beloved cartoonist Alison Bechdel. For twenty-five years Alison self-syndicated Dykes to Watch Out For. The award-winning generational chronicle has been called “one of the pre-eminent oeuvres in the comics genre, period” by Ms.…