http://www.kirbycenter.orgUpcoming Shows at The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing ArtsRecently featured on her own CMT Comedy Special, Kathleen Madigan has been on the road making people laugh for the past 20 years...and counting. Missing her Kirby Center debut this January 27th would be no laughing matter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/_ezOn6ntd0k/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qh/kathleen_madigan/Theatreworks USA’s musical adaptation of E.B. White's loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte visits the Kirby Center for a special afternoon performance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/zNrCnM5Qm6E/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qi/charlottes_web/Theatreworks USA’s musical adaptation of E.B. White's loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte visits the Kirby center for a special school-time performance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/OFYmG-yYU-k/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qq/charlottes_web/presents this classic opera by Giacomo Puccini, which tells the dark, yet romantic, tale of doomed lovers amongst artists of Paris. Featuring some of the best operatic voices Europe has to offer, La Boheme is a must-see.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/T8vW6wg4WW8/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qj/la_boheme/Bring your spouse or loved one to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, February 11th at 8:00 p.m. to hear the Northeast Philharmonic as they present broadway Love Songs. What better way to spend Valentine's Day then with this special performance?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/EIpAWLIkZ1Q/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qy/the_northeast_philharmonic_presents_broadway_love_songs/Celebrate 25 years with the F.M. Krby center as they host several FREE community events. February 11th, the Kirby Center will feature 2 screenings of the 1993 romantic comedy "Sleepless in Seattle", starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Rated PG, the screenings will occur at 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. Admission will be free.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/hGfWP7Rvia0/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rd/sleepless_in_seattle/Celebrate 25 years with the F.M. Krby center as they host several FREE community events. February 11th, the Kirby Center will feature 2 screenings of the 1993 romantic comedy "Sleepless in Seattle", starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Rated PG, the screenings will occur at 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. Admission will be free.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/hGfWP7Rvia0/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rd/sleepless_in_seattle/FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world visits the F.M. Kirby Center on February 15 & 16 at 7:30 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/vItU_xiiig8/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qk/fiddler_on_the_roof/FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world visits the F.M. Kirby Center on February 15 & 16 at 7:30 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/vItU_xiiig8/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qk/fiddler_on_the_roof/Last September she chewed up and spit out a sold out Kirby center crowd. This Febraury, she comes back for seconds! Don't miss Lisa Lampanelli as she makes her return to the Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, February 18th at 8:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/9F4y9FGMyk4/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7q7/lisa_lampanelli/John Pinette will present a hilarious evening of stand-up comedy at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, February 19th at 7pm. This is an all ages show.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/aIuJPZ_7ZZY/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7r7/john_pinette/The Pink Floyd Experience pays tribute to one of the most influential rock bands of all time with near perfection. Featuring all of your Pink Floyd favorites, including the entire "Wish You Were Here" album.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/uMHXMXsxjXI/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7ql/pink_floyd_the_experience/Everyone aspires to be like their parents, but what happens if we inherit their talent…and their madness? Don’t miss this remarkable play about fathers and daughters, genius and insanity, legacy and truth.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/BDAUdoTebgA/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qm/proof/Start your St. Patrick’s Day celebration a little bit early, as the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts presents Celtic rockers Gaelic Storm with special guests Enter The Haggis on March 1 at 7:30 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/J8bkoFohNjg/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7q8/gaelic_storm/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/CI6kpIpEd4I/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qw/northeast_philharmonic_presentsbeethoven_festival/The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon's popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, will visit the F.M. Kirby Center on Wednesday, March 21st at 3:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/cnsbR3Ne3tU/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7r5/the_fresh_beat_band/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/xq79KF6IvlA/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rc/the_fresh_beat_band/Called "A Comedy Empire" by the New York Times, The Second City is the leading brand in improvisational sketch comedy. This March, they bring the best of their 11 full-time touring ensembles to the Kirby Center for one hilarious evening.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/IrCGcw6TvVw/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qo/best_of_second_city/The mesmerizing Cirque D'Or is one of the most spellbinding shows you will ever see, and it comes to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts for one show only on Sunday, March 25th at 3:00 PM.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/og8Q7indZ1M/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7ri/cirque_dor/ArtsPower’s entertaining and educational adaptation of the popular grade-school novel by Patricia Reilly Giff that tells the story of Emily and her struggles with being friendly to a new girl in her class.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/69lhe1BUI-g/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qr/fish_face/Joe Nardone and Gallery of Sound will present Malt Shop Memories – the fourth installment of their ongoing Doo Wop concert series – on Friday, March 30th at 7:30 p.m. at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts. Malt Shop Memories features a nostalgic line-up consisting of Charlie Thomas’ Drifters, The Tymes, Lenny Welch, Linda Jansen & The Angels, The Duprees and Kenny Vance & The Planotones.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/h6znFHRuoO0/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rb/malt_shop_memories/On March 31st at 2:00 p.m. & 6:30 p.m., the Kirby Center will offer free screenings of the family classic “The Goonies”, rated PG. From the imagination of Steven Spielberg, The Goonies plunges a band of small heroes into a swashbuckling surprise-around-every corner quest beyond their wildest dreams!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/WhOBmCmYiME/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7re/the_goonies/On March 31st at 2:00 p.m. & 6:30 p.m., the Kirby Center will offer free screenings of the family classic “The Goonies”, rated PG. From the imagination of Steven Spielberg, The Goonies plunges a band of small heroes into a swashbuckling surprise-around-every corner quest beyond their wildest dreams!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/WhOBmCmYiME/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7re/the_goonies/A school-time presentation of a collection of stories from children’s author Eric Carle, whose works include The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/DSkjsD43CRY/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qs/treasured_stories/The Gershwins’ artistic legacy is captured in this all-new multi-media concert event. As stunning images are projected onstage, you’ll hear favorites like Rhapsody in Blue, Summertime, I’ve Got a Crush on You, Someone to Watch Over Me and more, performed by our dynamic Orchestra and guest artists/Gershwin interpreter Kevin Cole on piano and Grammy winning singer Sylvia McNair. Lest anyone doubt: the Gershwins’ music is indeed Here to Stay.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/B_8XYRdtXyQ/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qx/the_northeast_philharmonic_presents_here_to_stay_the_music_of_gershwin/A string of sold out shows in the U.S. and Canada have led to the return of everyone’s favorite lovable and wacky handyman - Red Green - Tuesday, April 17th at 7:00 p.m. at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/2DOjae3-Dso/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7r2/red_green/Bob Weir, most recognized as founding member of the Grateful Dead, will bring an intimate, solo acoustic performance to the F.M. Kirby Center on Friday, April 27 at 8:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/r8R-eRmBlNo/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7r8/bob_weir/The Emmy Award-winning comedian and legendary cast member of the "Carol Burnett Show," hits the road with her brand new touring production "Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two-Woman Show."http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/GhsB1JfuhPY/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qp/vicki_lawrence_and_mama/The international phenomenon, RIVERDANCE, will make its final stop in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, May 8th at 7:30 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/n0P4cejusw4/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rh/riverdance/Legendary singer/songwriter Willie Nelson is on the road again, and will bring his Family Band to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, May 11th at 8:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/w3q0ctafBH0/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rg/willie_nelson__family/The American Family Theater invites children of all ages to "Come to a Tea Party," as Author Lewis Carroll's classic novel Alice in Wonderland is brought to life on the Kirby Center stage!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/EITxYKZWbnI/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qt/alice_in_wonderland/The Kirby Center's 25th Anniversary Give back wraps up with a performance from Fred Garbo’s Inflatable Theater, on May 19th, at 2:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/WDJCl-OJiQ8/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7rf/fred_garbos_inflatable_theater/Fifteen-time Grammy Award winner Tony Bennett will put a silver bow on the venue’s 25th Anniversary Season with a special concert on Saturday, June 2 at 8:00 p.m.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/UlpRNh2ZFiw/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7ra/tony_bennett/Clarinetist extraordinaire Bob DeAngelis will transport you back to the exciting time of swing with his interpretational tribute to one of the most influential figures in popular and jazz music. Savor the dynamic and memorable style of this era.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FMKirbyCenterSchedule/~3/ntrQ5We5RTo/http://www.kirbycenter.org/events/7qz/the_northeast_philharmonic_presents_a_tribute_to_benny_goodman/