Up on Yonder MountainColorado-based Yonder Mountain String Band will return to Penn’s Peak (325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe) Friday, June 4 at 8 p.m. The 12-year-old band will play tunes from its past, as well as from “The Show,” which came out in September and showcases the band’s rock-inflected modern bluegrass. Tickets are $17 and are available via Ticketmaster outlets and at Penn Peak’s box office.
13TH ANNUAL BRIGGS FARM BLUESFEST
July 9-10, blues, camping, hayrides, more. For tickets, visit www.briggsfarm.com. Info: 570.379.2003. I-80, exit 256, Rt. 93 and 239 Nescopeck Twp.
• Friday main stage: Mississippi Heat, Moreland & Arbuckle, John Primer, Harper.
• Saturday main stage: David “Honeyboy” Edwards (headliner), Clarence Spady, Mac Arnold, Deb Callahan.
• Saturday Back Porch stage: Lonnie Shields, Cathy Donnelly Blues Band, Ann Kerstetter, Vandalay Industries, David Coppa & Scrapple, Mark Armstrong.
CAESARS POCONO RESORTS
1.877.800.5380
www.CPResorts.com
Big Shot (Billy Joel tribute): June 4-5
Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes: June 18
New York’s Funniest: June 18-19
King Michael (Michael Jackson tribute): June 27
Oh What a Night! (Frankie Valli tribute): July 9-10
Lewis Black: July 22
New York’s Funniest: July 23-24
Souled Out: July 30
The Temptations: Aug. 1
Lonestar: Aug. 12
Shania Twain tribute: Aug. 13-14
CAFE METROPOLIS
94 S. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre
Phone: 570.498.9102
www.cafemetropolis.com
Shows are ALL AGES
Vinny Caruana / Balance and Composure / Trainwrecker / Glory Bound: June 5, 8 p.m., $8
One Last Time / Still Rings True / First and Goal / Treason: June 6, 7 p.m., $7
Ethereal Collapse / Ashfall / Coriolis / Evil Empire: June 11, 8 p.m., $7
Gods and Queens / Dirt Vultures / Blizzard of Flies / Esophagus: June 12, 8 p.m., $8
Cipher / Elen Gown: June 13, 3:30 p.m., $8
Herring Bones / Blinded Passenger / Deutchmarks / Lesser Animals: June 17, 8 p.m., $7
The Status / What Happened In Vegas / This Condition: June 19, 8 p.m., $8
Woodsman / Young Prisms / Suicaudio / Eww Yaboo: June 21, 8 p.m., $8
Glory Bound: June 24, 8 p.m., $7
These Elk Forever / Scout / Kite Party: June 25, 8 p.m., $8
Shellshag / The Ends of the Earth: June 28, 8 p.m., $8
Treephort / The Atom Age / Thomas and the skan* Engines / The Keystone Ska Exchange: June 29, 8 p.m., $8
THE CARRIAGE HOUSE at LACAWAC SANCTUARY
94 Sanctuary Road, Lake Ariel
Phone: 570.689.9494
www.Lacawac.org
Mostly Jazz jazz trio: June 11, 7 p.m.
ELEANOR RIGBY’S
603 Route 6, Jermyn
www.myspace.com/eleanorrigbys
Lights Resolve: June 2, 6 p.m., $10
Krysten Kromko Benefit: June 4, 6 p.m., $5
Fear Nothin’ Band: June 6, 6 p.m., $10
Spose: June 10, 6 p.m., $10
You Me and Everyone We Know: June 12, 6 p.m., $10
Set Phasers to Stun: June 13, 6 p.m., $10
Jimmie’s Chicken Shack: June 18, 6 p.m., $10
Kashmir (Led Zeppelin tribute): June 19, 6 p.m., $12
Ender: June 24, 5 p.m., $10
Kiss Army (Kiss tribute): June 25, 6 p.m., $12
Gwen Stacy: June 26, 6 p.m., $10
Valencia: June 27, 5:30 p.m., $10
OTEP / Iwrestledabearonce: July 2, 6 p.m., $18
In Alcatraz 1962: July 9, 6 p.m., $10
The Rods Metal Legends Reunion: July 10, 6 p.m., $10
Amber Pacific / Halifax: July 13, 6 p.m., $12
F.M. KIRBY CENTER
71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
Phone: 570.826.1100
Adam Lambert / Orianthi / Allison Iraheta: June 4, 8 p.m., SOLD OUT
Uriah Heep / Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad: June 20, 7 p.m., $35-$47.50
“Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro: June 23, 7:30 p.m., $25.50-$45.50
KIWANIS WYOMING COUNTY FAIR
Rt. 6, Meshoppen
Phone: 570.836.9992
www.wyomingcountyfair.com
Jo Dee Messina / Angelica Carozzi: Sept. 5, 7 p.m., see Web site for tickets
MAUCH CHUNK OPERA HOUSE
14 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, 570.325.0249, www.jtams.net
Chopin Anniversary Concert: June 12, 8:30 p.m., $18
The Max Weinberg Big Band: June 16, 8 p.m., $33
Jonathan Edwards Quartet: June 17, 8 p.m. $26
Todd Snider: June 25, 8:30 p.m., $23
Childhoods End (Pink Floyd tribute): July 17, 8:30 p.m., $21
Jeffery Gaines: July 24, 8:30 p.m., $21
The Wailin’ Jennys: July 30, 8:30 p.m., $28
Satisfaction (Rolling Stones tribute): July 31, 8:30 p.m., $23
Ghost Riders / Citizens Band Radio: Aug. 13, 8:30 p.m., $25
Real Diamond (Neil Diamond tribute): Sept. 11, 8:30 p.m., $23
Enter The Haggis: Sept. 18, 8:30 p.m., $25
MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
255 Highland Park Blvd., Wilkes-Barre Twp.
Phone: 570.693.4100
Andr? Rieu: June 21, 7:30 p.m., $41.50-$77.50
Carole King and James Taylor: June 28, 7:30 p.m., $39.50-$125 ($350 VIP)
WWE Smackdown Live: June 29, 6:45 p.m., $15-$65
Jason Aldean: Sept. 18, 7:30 p.m., $29.75-$34.75 (tickets from 2/25 show honored)
MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS
1280 Route 315, Plains Twp.
For tickets: Mohegan Sun’s Valet Lobby daily from noon-8 p.m. or through Ticketmaster outlets
Separate Ways (Journey tribute) June 3, 7 p.m.
Landshark (Jimmy Buffett tribute): June 10, 7 p.m.
B Street Band (Bruce Springsteen tribute): June 17, 7 p.m.
Hollywood Nights (Bob Segar tribute): June 24, 7 p.m.
Pat Benatar: June 27, $24.99-$34.99
The Cast of Beatlemania: July 1, 7 p.m.
Bowzer: July 2, $15.99-$19.99, 7 p.m.
Draw the Line (Aerosmith tribute): July 8, 7 p.m.
7 Bridges (The Eagles tribute): July 15, 7 p.m.
Huey Lewis & the News: July 16, $24.99-$34.99
Runaway (Bon Jovi tribute): July 22, 7 p.m.
Driftwoods (Beach Boys tribute): July 29, 7 p.m.
The Glimmer Twins (The Rolling Stones tribute): Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Neil & The Diamonds (Neil Diamond tribute): Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
One (Dave Matthews Band tribute): Aug. 19, 7 p.m.
Randy Travis: Aug. 20, $15.99-$19.99 (on sale 6/19)
Foreigner: Aug. 29, $21.99-29.99 (on sale 6/26)
MOUNT AIRY CASINO RESORT
44 Woodland Rd., Mount Pocono
Phone: 877.682.4791
www.mountairycasino.com
Flirtin’ with the Mob: June 4, Gypsies
DJ Tony Piazza: June 4, 11, 25 Gypsies
Bud Noble: June 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, red’s
Jay Black: June 5, 6 & 9 p.m., Gypsies, $35-$50, for reservations call 1.877.682.4791.
DJ Mike Mittman: June 5, 12, 18, 26, Gypsies
Jukebox Heroes Live!: June 9, 16, Gypsies
Main Street Cruisers: June 11, Gypsies
Joe Piscopo: June 12, 6 & 9 p.m., $25
Jimmy C Beach Party and Reggae Plus: June 12-13, Cabana Bar
The Banjo Rascals: June 18-20, Cabana Bar
Mini Kiss: June 19, 9 p.m., $20
Hometown Boyz: June 19-20, Cabana Bar
CJT Band: June 25-27, Cabana Bar
Mark Lindsay of Paul Revere and the Raiders June 26, 6 p.m., $35-50
Micky Dolenz of The Monkees: June 26, 9 p.m., $35-$50
NANTIco*kE CITY MUSICFEST 2010
June 3-5 in Patriot Park (Broad and Market St., Nantico*ke), Nantico*ke. Features rides, games, more. Sponsored by the City of Nantico*ke. Free admission, visit www.nantico*kecity.com or call 570.735.2800 for info. Music schedule:
Thursday, June 3
Ed Center Idol on Tour: 6-7 p.m., M80, 7-10 p.m.
Friday, June 4
Tom Slick and the Converted Thunderbolt Greaseslappers, 5-8 p.m., The Original Starfires with Eddie Day, 8-11 p.m.
Saturday, June 5
Flaxy Morgan, 5-8 p.m., Tyme Band, 8-11 p.m.
11TH ANNUAL OUT AMONG THE STARS BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
Benton Rodeo Grounds (Mendenhall Lane, Benton)
www.oatsfestival.com, 908.464.9495
July 1-4, features music by national and regional bands, camping, food and crafts, Danny Stewart’s Jam Tent, string instrument workshops, more. Bring lawn chairs. Pot luck picnic Thursday, 4 p.m., bring dish to share. Call or visit Web site for tickets and info. $25 Friday, $25 Saturday.
PENN’S PEAK
325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe
Phone: 1.866.605.7325
Yonder Mountain String Band: June 4, 8 p.m., $17
Steven Wright: June 6, 8 p.m., $29-$34
Rusted Root: June 12, 8 p.m., $24 advance, $29 day of
April Wine / Winger: June 18, 7:30 p.m., $27 advance, $32 day of
Ted Nugent: June 24, 8 p.m., $32
Furthur ft. Phil Lesh and Bob Weir: June 29, 7 p.m., SOLD OUT
Herman’s Hermits ft. Peter Noone: July 9, 8 p.m., $27-$32
Raymond the Amish Comic: July 10, 8 p.m., $15
Cinderella: July 13, 8 p.m., $29
The B-52’s: July 15, 8 p.m., $42-$47
Old Crow Medicine Show: July 22, 8 p.m., $25
Sammy Kershaw: July 23, 8 p.m. $20-$25
Peter Frampton: July 27, 8 p.m., $37-$42
Bachman & Turner: July 29, 8 p.m., $50-$55
Skid Row / Firehouse: July 30, 8 p.m., $24
Little Feat: July 31, 8 p.m., $27
Asia: Aug. 5, 8 p.m., $35-$40
Umphrey’s McGee: Aug. 6, 9 p.m., $21
Live Wire / Bad Medicine: Aug. 20, 8 p.m., $19
The Outlaws: Aug. 21, 8 p.m., $22
Blondie: Sept. 1, 8 p.m., $40-$45
The Temptations: Sept. 23, 8 p.m., $28-$33
RIVER STREET JAZZ CAFE
665 N. River St., Plains
Phone: 570.822.2992
Clarence Spady & Friends: June 11, 8 p.m.
Tom Petty Appreciation Band: June 12, 8 p.m.
Marco Benevento Trio w/ Steve Kimock: June 17, 8 p.m.
Royal Scam (Steely Dan tribute): June 19, 8 p.m.
Poppa Chubby: Sept. 11, 8 p.m.
SCRANTON CULTURAL CENTER
420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton
Phone: 888.669.8966
Beauty and The Beast: June 1-6, TIMES VARY, $39-$64
Martin Sexton / Ryan Montbleau Band: June 4, 8 p.m., $23
Dancing with the NEPA Stars: June 11, July 9, Aug. 13, 5:30 p.m., $12.50
Jazz Ambassadors of the United States Army Field Band: July 1, 7 p.m., free
Mike Lewis: Aug. 8, 7 p.m., $0.80
Black Crowes: Nov. 9, 8 p.m., tickets TBA (on sale 6/12, 10 a.m.)
SHERMAN THEATER
524 Main St., Stroudsburg
Phone: 570.420.2808, www.shermantheater.com
Molly Hatchet: June 5
Artie Shaw Orchestra: June 8, 2 p.m., $20-$25
Artbeat Dance Concert: June 13, 2 p.m., $12-$15
Hackensaw Boys: June 18, 8 p.m., $12
Methodical / Survay Says, more: June 19, 6 p.m., $10
Atlanta Rhythm Section: June 26, 8 p.m., $35-$45
Kenny Vance and the Planotones: July 17, 8 p.m., $35-$45
Blues Traveler: July 21, 8 p.m., $30-$35
Patent Pending / Survay Says: July 23, 6 p.m., $10
Who Loves You: July 31, 8 p.m., $10
Stroudfest: Sept. 4, free
Badfish (Sublime tribute): Sept. 17, $17-$21
TOYOTA PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN
1000 Montage Mountain Road, Scranton
Kings Of Leon: June 8, 7:30 p.m., $30.50-$50.50
Sugarland / Luke Bryan / Danny Gokey: June 12, 7:30 p.m., $29.75-$54.50
Dave Matthews Band: July 14, 7 p.m., $40-$70
Vans Warped Tour: July 15, 11 a.m., $24
John Mayer: July 24, 7 p.m., $30-$63.50
Goo Goo Dolls / Switchfoot / The Spill Canvas: Aug. 7, 7:30 p.m., $34-$44
Kiss: Aug. 15, 6:30 p.m. (no ticket info available at press time)
Creed: Aug. 18, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20
Disturbed / Avenged Sevenfold / Stone Sour / Halestorm / Hellyeah / Airbourne / Hail The Villain / New Medicine: Aug. 27 (no further info at press time)
Jackson Browne / David Lindley: Sept. 1, 8 p.m., $43.50-$66
UNDER THE STARS SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL
Wachovia Amphitheatre at Misericordia University, Dallas.
Phone: 570.674.6719
www.misericordia.edu/theartsandmore
Three Dog Night: July 17, 8 p.m. Festival tables for six $360, amphitheater $30, lawn seats $20.
The Ken Peplowski Octet: July 21, 8 p.m. Festival tables for six $120, amphitheater $15, lawn seats $8.
PHILADELPHIA
ELECTRIC FACTORY
3421 Willow St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.LOVE.222
The National: June 4-5, 8:30 p.m.
Broken Bells: June 6, 8 p.m., $35
THE FILLMORE AT THE TLA
334 South St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.922.1011
Zane Lamprey: Drinking Made Easy w/ Marc Ryan and Steve McKenna: June 3, 8 p.m.
Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Young Sinclairs: June 8, 8 p.m.
Drake / Francis and the Lights: May 16, 8 p.m.
KESWICK THEATER
Easton Road-Keswick Ave, Glenside, Pa.
Phone: 215.572.7650
Randy Hansen (Jimi Hendrix tribute): June 4, 8 p.m.
Melody Gardot: June 5, 8 p.m.
The Machine: June 18, 8 p.m.
Three Friends the Mahavishnu Project: June 20, 7:30 p.m.
TOWER THEATER
69th and Ludlow Sts. Upper Darby
Phone: 610.352.2887
Comedians of Chelsea Lately: June 6, 8 p.m.
Conan O’Brien: June 7, 8 p.m.
Erykah Badu / Bilal / Janelle Monae: June 8, 8 p.m.
Yes / Peter Frampton: June 15, 7:30 p.m.
TROCADERO
10th & Arch St, Philadelphia
Phone: 215.336.2000
Diane Birch: June 3, 7 p.m.
The Legwarmers (’80s tribute): June 4, 8 p.m., $12
In Amber: June 5, 12:30 p.m.
Funky Flashback Tour: June 5, 8 p.m.
Fear Factory: June 6, 6 p.m.
Coco Rosie: June 9, 7 p.m.
Lyrically Fit Series: June 10, 9 p.m.
SUSQUEHANNA BANK CENTER
1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, NJ.
Phone: 609.365.1300
Brad Paisley / Darius Rucker / Justin Moore: June 19, 4 p.m.
Phish: June 24-25, 7:30 p.m.
Dave Matthews Band: June 30-July 1, 7 p.m.
WACHOVIA CENTER
Broad St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.336.3600
Carole King / James Taylor: June 10, 22, 7:30 p.m.
Maxwell / Jill Scott: June 19, 7 p.m.
ELSEWHERE IN PA
CROCODILE ROCK
520 Hamilton St, Allentown
Phone: 610.434.460
Brokencyde / Jeffree Star: June 2, 6 p.m.
Haste The Day / My Children My Bride / Upon A Burning Body: June 4, 7 p.m.
Badfish (Sublime tribute): June 6, 7 p.m.
You Me and Everyone We Know / The Goodnight Anthem: June 10, 6 p.m.
Jackyl: June 10, 7 p.m.
GIANT CENTER
950 Hersheypark Dr., Hershey
Phone: 717.534.3911
Brooks & Dunn: June 17, 7:30 p.m.
HERSHEYPARK STADIUM
100 W. Hersheypark Dr., Hershey
Phone: 717.534.3911
Phish: June 13, 7 p.m.
Eagles / Dixie Chicks / Keith Urban: June 15, 6 p.m.
NEW YORK / NEW JERSEY
BETHEL WOODS CENTER
Bethel NY
www.bethelwoodscenter.org
Yes / Peter Frampton: June 18, 7:30 p.m.
HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM
311 W. 34th St, New York, NY.
Phone: 212.279.7740
Wonder Girls / 2 PM: June 6, 8 p.m.
Backstreet Boys: June 10, 8 p.m.
THE FILLMORE AT IRVING PLAZA
17 Irving Place, New York, N.Y.
Phone: 212.777.6800
Zane Lamprey: June 2, 8:30 p.m.
Lil Kim: June 3, 8 p.m.
Psychedelic Furs / She Wants Revenge: June 4, 9 p.m.
Broken Bells: June 5, 9 p.m.
Jason Derulo: June 9, 8 p.m.
Gaslight Anthem: June 15, 8 p.m.
IZOD CENTER
50 State Rt. 120
East Rutherford, N.J.
Richard Nader’s Doo Wop Reunion: June 12, 7 p.m.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
7th Ave., New York, NY
Phone: 212.465.MSG1
Carole King / James Taylor: June 15-16, 30, 8 p.m.
RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
1260 Ave. of the Americas, NY, NY
Phone: 212.307.717
Conan O’Brien: June 2, 8 p.m.
The National: June 16, 8 p.m.
ROSELAND BALLROOM
239 52nd Street, New York, NY.
Phone: 212.777.6800
Erykah Badu: June 7, 8 p.m.
Phil Collins: June 23-25, 6 p.m.
BOARDWALK HALL
Atlantic City, NJ
Phone: 609.348.7803
A.R. Rahman Jai Ho: June 12, 8:30 p.m.
BORGATA HOTEL AND CASINO
Atlantic City, NJ
Phone:1.866.MYBORGATA
Wanda Sykes: June 4, 8 p.m., 11 p.m.
Kings of Leon: June 5, 8 p.m.
Jeff Beck: June 5, 9 p.m.
Earth, Wind, & Fire: June 11-12, 8 p.m.
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