Journey of Discovery: A new troupe enters the scene, staging meaningful, impactful plays
For Griffin Yena, acting is more than a single-handed endeavor. “Acting is a very community-driven, collaborative art form,” Yena said.… Read More
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Musical Feast: Market Square Concerts dishes about their new season
Music is quite magical. It can calm, exhilarate, make one smarter. There’s also a direct connection with food. Case in… Read More
Fab Fall: Open Stage channels the spirit of the Beatles
The first chord of “A Hard Day’s Night” kicks off “Come Together: A Celebration of The Beatles,” and, with it,… Read More
Like Son, Like Father: Local writer melds late father’s unfinished novella into latest book
Joel Burcat’s dad was a modern-day Renaissance man. A World War II Navy corpsman who became a dentist in Lansdowne… Read More
Musical Notes: September Sparks
I *know* our calendar system deems January the start of a new year, but September always makes me feel excited… Read More
Jazz Walk will bring back the beat to Midtown next month
Music will soon ring out across Midtown. The Central PA Friends of Jazz will bring back its annual Jazz Walk… Read More
New Cumberland Music + Film Fest to bring art, community connection to town
A local group is bringing a big city art fest feel to their community. The New Cumberland Music + Film… Read More
Hall Manor Hues: Sprocket Mural Works brought big, bold colors this summer to Hall Manor, a housing community in Allison Hill
In late June, the Harrisburg-based arts nonprofit oversaw the creation of several large-scale murals, a sidewalk mural and a mural… Read More
Tat Chat: So, what makes a tattoo artist?
You might say that the tattoo industry is leaving its mark. Today, about 32% of U.S. adults sport at least… Read More
Have Art Will Travel: The Mount Gretna Chronicles, Part III: Art of the Jigger
If you have ever wondered how articles in TheBurg come about, I can only share my experience. As a writer… Read More