Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank, Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank, Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
UNDERGROUND MICROPHONE
Presented by Toyota of Scranton
Underground Microphone is NEPA’s premier LIVE performance series which features our region’s finest talent. Each week we bring you an exclusive up close and personal lineup of poetry, comedy, music and more! Voted 2017’s Best New Event by readers of Electric City, Underground Microphone offers the unique experience that honors the Weekday Warrior! Reward yourself with an evening out downtown or a quick drink and entertainment after work.
Located in the Lower Level, the Raymond Hood Room is transformed into a listening room café where artists and their work are respected and supported. This very special space is named after the architect who designed the Scranton Cultural Center in the 1920s. Hood is widely known for his Art Deco and Neo Gothic design style which is evident throughout the entire building. Nationally recognized works include 30 Rockefeller Plaza, American Radiator Building, Daily News, The Emporis, Tribune Tower and The Ocean Forest Hotel in Myrtle Beach among others.
Doors open at 5:00 PM and entertainment starts at 6:00 PM!
No Cover – Cash Bar for 21+ – Valid ID required
Exceptional Entertainment — Classic Atmosphere
Artists: For anyone interested in performing: there are no rules. We encourage free form prose, poetry, stand up, improv and original music. It’s the perfect space to test out new material or projects. For information on how you can become involved, contact Maria at marias@sccmt.org or (570) 346-7369 x102.
Guests: Please be reminded that since this is a performance space, we do ask that you keep the conversation to a whisper. We recognize that this is a social setting, and there is ample lobby space for interacting and networking.
Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, and LT Verrastro. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank, Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank, Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series PRESENTS
A Free Screening of “Hocus Pocus”
presented by Toyota of Scranton
Tickets are Free in person (Online and Phone orders may incur convenience fees) from the Scranton Cultural Center’s Fidelity Bank Box Office (420 North Washington Avenue, Scranton)
Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Patrons are encouraged to bring blankets for floor seating.
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Hocus Pocus (1993)
Director:Kenny Ortega
Writers:David Kirschner (story), Mick Garris (story) |
Stars:Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy
Thrill the World 2017 – October 28
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, Official Dance at 6:00 PM
HELP KEEP THE ARTS UNDEAD IN SCRANTON!
Thrill the World is a global fundraising event, held on the same date/time around the world in attempt to break the World Record for the “Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller!'” Sign up TODAY to be a zombie dancer and participate in one of the most exciting events in Scranton! All proceeds benefit the ongoing operations, restoration and programming of the Scranton Cultural Center!
Registration: Register online today, at one of our dance lessons, or at the event!
$20 Adults
$15 Children & Students (valid student ID required)
Registration Includes:
* Thriller Dance Lessons
* Event T-Shirt (while supplies last)
* Admission to the Event
* Access to Downtown “Zombie Crawl” Discounts
Zombie Crawl:
Immediately following the official “Thriller” dance, Zombies will embark on a Zombie Crawl of downtown Scranton! Participating business will offer special zombie discounts for our participants. Follow the map provided and enjoy a fun, family-friendly night out in downtown Scranton!
Zombie Insurance:
Plan on attending the event and the Zombie Crawl, but don’t want to dance? We’ve got you covered! Purchase Zombie Insurance for a minimum donation of $10 and you will be safe from dancing with the undead! (and still receive an awesome t-shirt!)
Dance Lessons:
To make our Thrill The World event even more awesome, participants need to know HOW to dance the official Thriller dance! Bring your friends/ family to a Thriller Dance Lesson & learn the Thriller dance from our choreographer! We’ll have three BEGINNER Dance Lesson Sessions at 2-hours long, and two ADVANCED Dance Lessons at 1-hour long. So whether you’re new to TTW or an experienced veteran, we’ve got you covered!
Can’t make a dance lesson? Learn the dance online!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heEFEOfAn4k
Thrill the World Scranton is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
UNDERGROUND MICROPHONE
Presented by Toyota of Scranton
Underground Microphone is NEPA’s premier LIVE performance series which features our region’s finest talent. Each week we bring you an exclusive up close and personal lineup of poetry, comedy, music and more! Voted 2017’s Best New Event by readers of Electric City, Underground Microphone offers the unique experience that honors the Weekday Warrior! Reward yourself with an evening out downtown or a quick drink and entertainment after work.
Located in the Lower Level, the Raymond Hood Room is transformed into a listening room café where artists and their work are respected and supported. This very special space is named after the architect who designed the Scranton Cultural Center in the 1920s. Hood is widely known for his Art Deco and Neo Gothic design style which is evident throughout the entire building. Nationally recognized works include 30 Rockefeller Plaza, American Radiator Building, Daily News, The Emporis, Tribune Tower and The Ocean Forest Hotel in Myrtle Beach among others.
Doors open at 5:00 PM and entertainment starts at 6:00 PM!
No Cover – Cash Bar for 21+ – Valid ID required
Exceptional Entertainment — Classic Atmosphere
Artists: For anyone interested in performing: there are no rules. We encourage free form prose, poetry, stand up, improv and original music. It’s the perfect space to test out new material or projects. For information on how you can become involved, contact Maria at marias@sccmt.org or (570) 346-7369 x102.
Guests: Please be reminded that since this is a performance space, we do ask that you keep the conversation to a whisper. We recognize that this is a social setting, and there is ample lobby space for interacting and networking.
Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, and LT Verrastro. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
A Special Presentation of the Times-Tribune Children’s Series
“From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”
An ArtsPower Touring Company Production
presented by Toyota of Scranton
To Book a School Group (open to home schools and cyber schools) please call 570-346-7369 x100 and speak to Camille Reinecke
Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Held in the Weinberg Theatre.
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is Sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
ArtsPower’s enchanting musical, based on E.L. Konigsburg’s Newbery Medal-winning classic, follows Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie up the stone steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and right into the middle of an adventure sure to captivate audiences of all ages!
Grades: 2 – 6
Performance: 55 minutes
Curriculum connections: Family Relationships, Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series PRESENTS
“From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”
An ArtsPower Touring Company Production
presented by Toyota of Scranton
Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Floor seating, Chair and Bench Seating Available.
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is Sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
ArtsPower’s enchanting musical, based on E.L. Konigsburg’s Newbery Medal-winning classic, follows Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie up the stone steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and right into the middle of an adventure sure to captivate audiences of all ages!
Grades: 2 – 6
Performance: 55 minutes
Curriculum connections: Family Relationships, Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based