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Come join us for "A Smorgasbord of Jazz" to kick off the annual Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest 2024! Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, and music with the talented troupe of bands and musicians featuring the Mt. Penn Preservation Jazz Band, Gourmet Gypsy Jazz Band, and So What. We will also have special guests Travis […]
Recommended by our friends at the Alex Meixner Band, we are excited to host Igor and The Red Elvises for a night of Siberian Surf Rock fun! Showtime 7pm-10pm. Members: Free Non-members/Guests: $10
Sunday 4/7 at 2:00 p.m. With the help of the Hawk Mountain Chapter 31 of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, the Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will hold a Native American Spring Celebration at the historic Dreibelbis farm in Virginville. This outdoor event will feature History and Storytelling, Native American Flute music, crafts, education and demonstration […]
Save the date for our upcoming 4th Annual Jazz Jam! This beloved event promises to be a fantastic time for all! Check back at our AFM 135-211 web site - readingpamusicians.org - for information on signing up if you plan to have a time slot for your group. If you just want to sit in....just […]
Voted 2020 Downbeat Critics Poll Rising Star Alto Saxophonist and Up and Coming Artist of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association, the charismatic and dynamic Lakecia Benjamin fuses traditional conceptions of jazz, hip-hop, and soul. One of the most sought-after and revered saxophonists in the world, she is an amazing player and a formidable […]
Step into a world of whimsy and delight, 👣 Where magic is real and imagination takes flight. 🪽 Join us for a spectacle, not just scholastical, 🎒 In the land of Seuss, it's simply fantastical! ✨ ✨ Three shows: Friday, 4/12 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, 4/13 @ 2 PM & 7 PM 🎫 […]
Experience the power of Firewind in Reading on April 13, 2024! This Greek power metal band, led by guitar virtuoso Gus G., is known for their explosive live performances and anthemic songs like "Falling to Pieces" and "World on Fire." As part of their 2024 tour, Firewind promises a night of high-energy riffs, soaring vocals, […]
Step into a world of whimsy and delight, 👣 Where magic is real and imagination takes flight. 🪽 Join us for a spectacle, not just scholastical, 🎒 In the land of Seuss, it's simply fantastical! ✨ ✨ Three shows: Friday, 4/12 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, 4/13 @ 2 PM & 7 PM 🎫 Visit http://cwhsmusical.org to […]
Step into a world of whimsy and delight, 👣 Where magic is real and imagination takes flight. 🪽 Join us for a spectacle, not just scholastical, 🎒 In the land of Seuss, it's simply fantastical! ✨ ✨ Three shows: Friday, 4/12 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, 4/13 @ 2 PM & 7 PM 🎫 Visit http://cwhsmusical.org to […]
“Urinetown” written by Greg Kotis, music/lyrics by Mark Hollmann, directed by Ben Galosi ‘25. April 18-20, 8p.m., April 21, 2p.m., Albright Theatre (CFA 230) Set in a time not too far from our own, this satirical comedy musical tells the story of a drought- ridden town where private toilets are banned, and class […]
JCWK Dance Lab will present "Regeneration" on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, April 21, at 2 p.m., at Alvernia University Francis Hall Theatre, 400 Saint Bernardine St., Reading. "Regeneration" is a multi-media performance combining contemporary dance, new music, visual art, and storytelling. Inspired by agricultural regeneration research in Berks County, this […]
The Wheatland Chorale, our area’s premier choral ensemble, under the direction of Artistic Director, David J. Fitzpatrick, presents A New Dawn. This concert will reflect on the meaning of dawn, renewal, and new beginnings through exciting and thought-provoking music and text. We will perform works by some of today’s leading composers including Rene Clausen, Elaine […]
Brian Glaze: The Triad of Fire March 19- May 10, Freedman Gallery at Albright College Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm, Sunday 1pm-4pm Exhibition includes new work from Glaze’s Fall 2022 sabbatical. Glaze’s artistic practice is firmly rooted in sculpture and digital media and provides commentary about U.S. manufacturing. Although his earlier work has often included welding […]
6th annual West Reading Craft Pretzel & Beer Fest Early Bird Ticket Deadline March 15th! Spring is around the corner and we are already looking forward to our first major event Saturday, April 27th from 11-5pm! VIP + General Admission Tickets for unlimited exclusive tastings of 50 beers now available. Click Here for Tickets We […]
Join GoggleWorks, Albright College, and Pennsylvania Artists Blacksmith Association on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 for the seventh annual Iron Pour + Forge Fest. Forge Fest, running from 12 PM -6PM, will feature demonstrations from skilled artisans with the Pennsylvania Artists Blacksmith Association along side activities, workshops, music, food, and more! As dusk falls, witness the […]
Celebrate the special art exhibition "Ayana Ross: Whence You Came" with Museum staff and artist, Ayana Ross, herself. The reception will include a tour of the gallery by Ayana Ross, light refreshments, and great conversation! Cost is $10 for Museum Members and $20 for nonmembers. Email [email protected] to RSVP. Ross’s subjects are everyday figures, which […]
The Berks Street Art Festival: Kindness and Creativity is on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, rain date Saturday, May 11th, 10 am to 2 pm. An outdoor event held at the Reading Muhlenberg Career & Technology Center campus at 2615 Warren Rd, Reading, PA 19604 It is a safe, non-judgmental day of inclusion and fun for […]
