The Lackawanna County Arts, Culture and Education Council invites you to a free panel discussion.
Afternoon with the Arts: Art & Global Culture
Sunday, Oct. 15
The Scranton Cultural Center
Craftsmen Hall-3rd Floor
420 N. Washington Ave.
Scranton, PA
1-2pm
Followed by reception featuring the music of
Grupo Zona!
Panelists
- Donya Jackson, Artist and Communication Specialist
- Nezka Pfeifer, Curator at the Everhart Museum
- Dr. Annie Hounsokou, Ph. D., Philosophy
- Cesar Reyes-Mateo, lead singer for Grupo Zona
More information contact The Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department at 570.963.6590 x102 or arts-culture@lackawannacounty.org


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.
From the National Tour of Brain Candy Live:
“Due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts, BRAIN CANDY LIVE will need to cancel the 2018 North American national tour. Fans that have purchased tickets will be fully refunded. Refunds are available at the point of purchase”
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY THE NATIONAL TOUR
REFUNDS ARE AVAILABLE AT YOUR ORIGINAL POINT OF PURCHASE.
FOR QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT PURCHASES THROUGH TICKETMASTER.COM TICKETMASTER CHARGE BY PHONE CALL 800.745.3000
Connection Beyond *Live* with Medium Marisa Liza Pell
Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 7:30pm
Weinberg Theatre | Reserved Seating | $48.00 – $28.00, $25.00 Post Show Q&A Experience
One of the nation’s most detailed mediums brings a riveting
interactive experience to audiences nationwide with a performance inspiring
laughter, tears & astounding detail. Experience LIVE readings from the other
side during this event, individual messages that are sure to leave you thrilled &
amazed! You may have seen or heard Ms. Pell on CBS, FOX News, NBC &
many major radio programs.
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.
Note: This show is a theatrical experience.
Purchasing a ticket DOES NOT guarantee a reading. VIP and/or Priority Seating does not increase the chances of being read, attendee in any section has the opportunity. VIP Q&A Experience will focus on Ms. Pell’s work and experiences as a medium and does not involve personal readings.
Please select the appropriate ticket type option for the PostShow VIP Q&A Experience.
*Please note that purchasing a ticket does not guarantee an individual
reading. Anyone may be read in any section.*
NO REFUNDS / NO EXCHANGES
Visit Connection Beyond Online at www.connectionbeyond.com
Scranton Cultural Center
“Unicorns and Mermaids and Dragons, OH MY!” Campers will have a blast using their imagination during this magical camp session! Young performers will develop characters, sing songs, learn choreography and create art inspired by their favorite mythical creatures! At the end of the week, campers will present an original musical and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 13; Art Show at 1:00 PM, Show at 1:30 PM in the Little Dragon Playhouse.
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
“OMIGOD, YOU GUYS!” This camp session is going to be SO much FUN! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage! Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is a powerful, upbeat show with themes of friendship, love and working hard for WHAT YOU WANT! *Special exception: Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is open to students in 4th grade and up!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, July 27 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in 4th-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
During this whirlwind camp session, our students will hop in a time machine and journey to the past! Campers will develop performing and visual arts skills while learning songs and dances from the Hoppin’ 50s, the Groovy 60s, the Rockin’ 80s and SO much more! The session will culminate with a special performance and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 27; Art Show at 12:00 PM, Show at 1:00 PM on the SCC’s Historic MAIN STAGE!
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
“OMIGOD, YOU GUYS!” This camp session is going to be SO much FUN! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage! Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is a powerful, upbeat show with themes of friendship, love and working hard for WHAT YOU WANT! *Special exception: Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is open to students in 4th grade and up!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, July 27 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in 4th-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
During this whirlwind camp session, our students will hop in a time machine and journey to the past! Campers will develop performing and visual arts skills while learning songs and dances from the Hoppin’ 50s, the Groovy 60s, the Rockin’ 80s and SO much more! The session will culminate with a special performance and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 27; Art Show at 12:00 PM, Show at 1:00 PM on the SCC’s Historic MAIN STAGE!
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
“OMIGOD, YOU GUYS!” This camp session is going to be SO much FUN! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage! Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is a powerful, upbeat show with themes of friendship, love and working hard for WHAT YOU WANT! *Special exception: Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is open to students in 4th grade and up!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, July 27 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in 4th-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
