Songs of Support: “Joy to the Burg” returns, raising spirits and money through local music
What began as a modest idea—just a handful of local musicians recording holiday music to help neighbors facing the cold—has… Read More
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Mistrust + Intrigue: “The Secret Agent” is an expertly filmed political thriller that merits attention.
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “The Secret Agent” breathes on its own. Anchored by a layered performance from a magnetic Wagner Moura,… Read More
A Strand Century: York’s landmark theater marks 100 years of entertainment.
For 100 years, the Strand Theatre has stood as York’s cultural crown jewel, even as it adapted to significant changes… Read More
Burg Review: Take a nostalgic holiday ride with Open Stage’s charming “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas”
Just imagine single-digit-aged Gina in her flannel jammies, wrapped in a patchwork quilt, sitting in front of a humming cathode… Read More
Burg Review: Place your bet on Theatre Harrisburg’s raucous, joyous “Guys and Dolls”
When Theatre Harrisburg first took a gamble on performing “Guys and Dolls” in 1956, 1959, 1976, and 1998, someone must… Read More
Tradition Transition: St. Stephen’s Cathedral unveils new digital organ, with hopes to reach new audiences
At St. Stephen’s Episcopal Cathedral, tradition fuses with the contemporary, and the sacred meets the culture. In the sanctuary, light… Read More
Bob’s Art Blog: Let Us Give Thanks for Fiber (Art)
Green Goddess at the Civic Club of Harrisburg Linus and Sally are sadly resigned having to wait another year for… Read More
Burg Review: Laughs, music and Canada? Head north to Gamut’s “The Mikado, Eh!”
Gamut Theatre rolls its D’Oyly Carte straight up north to visit our Canuck neighbors in “The Mikado, Eh!” Set in… Read More
Music Capital: A new venue, a major renovation bring live music back in a big way to downtown Harrisburg
When I arrived at Capital City Music Hall in late September, owner Justin Browning was drilling into the equipment stand… Read More
Musical Notes: Acoustic Autumn
The chill settling into the air practically begs for a flannel and a pair of combat boots—and carries the faintest… Read More