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October 2021
Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival
Lancaster Roots and Blues is an annual festival of music and art held in beautiful downtown Lancaster Pennsylvania, USA. The event is held indoors at multiple venues all located within three blocks of each other. Attendees receive a wristband at check-in and can move about freely from stage to stage. Expect at least 60 different musical artists over the 3-day festival. Style-wise, Blues is obviously a big part of the music but we also book a variety of genres including…
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Lancaster Roots and Blues is an annual festival of music and art held in beautiful downtown Lancaster Pennsylvania, USA. The event is held indoors at multiple venues all located within three blocks of each other. Attendees receive a wristband at check-in and can move about freely from stage to stage. Expect at least 60 different musical artists over the 3-day festival. Style-wise, Blues is obviously a big part of the music but we also book a variety of genres including…
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
Find out more »Allegro Orchestra Lancaster Concert – Organ & Brass Night
Saturday October 16, 2021, 7:30 – Brass & Organ Night – First United Methodist Church, Lancaster Repertoire • R. Strauss – Solemn Entry (brass and organ) • Dukas – La Peri • Hazel/Cathedral – Mr. Jums • Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (solo organ) • Iveson – Susato Suite • Purcell-Trumpet Voluntary (brass and organ) • Hiltzig-Spirals • Widor – Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (brass and organ) Adults in person attendance – $35 Students ages 5-18…
Find out more »PCA&D Alumni Exhibition Artist Panel: Ashley Moog Bowlsbey ’23, Joe Palumbo ’08, and Samantha Sanders ’16
A trio of Pennsylvania College of Art & Design graduates — Ashley Moog Bowlsbey ’23, Joe Palumbo ’08, and Samantha Sanders ’16 — will present a Sunday afternoon Artist Panel on Sunday, Oct. 17, from 3-4 pm. The event, which will take place in the first-floor Atrium, is open to the general public. *Masks are required.*
Find out more »Poses with Purpose: Friends of Angles
Please join us for October's Poses with Purpose - a traditional Hatha Yoga class supporting Friends of Angels in honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Friends of Angels was founded in 2013. Their mission is to give back through charitable events to other established organizations, that help families who have suffered the loss of a child; whether through miscarriage, still birth, or infant loss. For more information, about Friends of Angels, please visit their website. - Sunday,…
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
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"A new end-of-the-world musical with book, music, and lyrics by Nick Blaemire." The world's ending. What will you do with your last days? Meet Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with only a few of her favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel the fish. The mos important people in her life - her roommate, mother, and sometimes boyfriend - all attempt to persuade Charlie to move beyond her self-inflicted quarantine. However, unexpected revelations…
Find out more »The Rocky Horror Picture Show
After a year hiatus, we're doing the Time Warp again! Saturday, October 23, 2021 Doors open at 7:00PM • Film at 8:00PM 21+ Event • ID Required This event is accessible. Contact us for more information. COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required. No exceptions. • Original vaccine cards accepted, or verify your vaccine status with VaxYes to keep the line moving. • Please, no photocopies or photos. TICKET INFO • $15 General Admission Seating • Ticket includes…
Find out more »Anna p.s. – Live Music at Zoetropolis
Monday evening music at Zoetropolis. (Weather permitting) Anna p.s. is a nationally touring Indie Folk artist since 2016, entertaining audiences across several states as a one-woman-symphony with guitar, foot percussion, flute, and more. She plays original tunes alongside a unique mix of covers across multiple genres and eras.
Find out more »Sitawa Ignited Spoken Word and Open Mic Night
Lancaster based Kenyan storyteller and mental health advocate, Sitawa Wafula is partnering with The Candy Factory Coworking space in Lancaster to host an evening of Spoken Word and Open Mic. The event dubbed Sitawa Ignited will take place on Wednesday June 30th, 2021 from 6.30pm at the N.Queen St. Coworking Space. Slots are open for SEASONED artists (poets, spoken word and bands) as well as those who were inspired by the pandemic to create. To sign up or get more…
Find out more »November 2021
Emma, The Matchmaker
Historic Rock Ford, in collaboration with Theater of the Seventh Sister, is pleased to once again present “Emma, The Matchmaker: A Tale Drawn from Jane Austen.” This one-act play, adapted from the classic novel by Historic Rock Ford Director Sam Slaymaker, will be presented in the candlelit rooms of the General Edward Hand Mansion on November 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19. Reservations required. Each performance will run approximately 50 minutes with scenes taking place in each of the…
Find out more »First Friday Open House with pop-up Art Show
Join the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County on Friday, November 5, 2021, from 5 to 9 pm for a First Friday Open House. Board members will be on hand to talk about historic preservation and the house. We will be serving snacks and hot cider in the garden. The Echo Valley Art Group will be here holding a pop-up art show. Uncharted Lancaster will also be here with an exclusive mini-adventure celebrating the building's history and local architecture.
Find out more »Altana’s First Friday
Join us for our monthly First Friday art exhibition on the 2nd floor of Altana! As always you'll be able to have dinner, enjoy a drink (or 2) and peruse the fine art housed inside the 2nd floor art gallery. Our featured artists for the month include: Steven Georges, Stew Bradley, Jazmine Gabriel, Ira Steele, Joe Montalbano, Thomas Valentine, Megan Nelson, Jain Coble and Mike Finch.
Find out more »Jazz Collective Lanc Dance Bomb
Come dance with Swing Station and Jazz Collective Lancaster in center city Lancaster. Lindy Hop, also known as swing dancing, is what we do and we want to invite you to stop by for a dance as you enjoy the arts and culture of Lancaster First Friday. We are a family-friendly, community-oriented group of humans and we are all about dancing. Come share some dances with us or simply sit by and enjoy some sweet, live jazz from the Hot…
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