Thursday, May 9, 2013
Bethlehem Garden Club presents a flower and gardening show, while Musikfest Cafe offers a special brunch menu on Sunday.
The ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks celebrates spring and Mom this weekend with a flower show and a special Mother’s Day brunch at the Musikfest Café on Sunday. Among the menu options from which to choose are challah French toast, smoked salmon, cheese tortellini, herb-roasted turkey and roast beef. The menu also includes a variety of appetizers and desserts. Seating reservations—which must be made in advance—were limited but still available as of Thursday afternoon. To make a reservation, call 610-332-3378 or visit www.artsquest.org. Prices are $29.95 for adults ages 13 and over, $11.95 for ages 6-12, and free for ages 5 and under. Presented by the Bethlehem Garden Club, “The Magic of Flowers” is a weekend-long celebration that includes…
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
ArtsQuest and a boxing promoter schedule a 7-fight card and a chance to meet Larry Holmes and one of the champ's former opponents.
Professional boxing is coming to the Musikfest Café. ArtsQuest announced Wednesday that it will host the first Fight Night at SteelStacks on Thursday, June 6 at 7 p.m. The night’s main event will have the grandson of Easton’s own former heavyweight champion, Larry Holmes—Jeffrey Dorsey Holmes—stepping into the ring against fellow Eastonian Marquis Pierce. The champ will also be on hand for the proceedings along with onetime nemesis Gerry Cooney, who lost to Holmes in a much-ballyhooed 13-round title fight in 1982. A limited number of VIP tickets are available for $100 each and include a photograph and autograph session with Holmes and Cooney prior to the event, as well as a dinner buffet and a private area in the Café’s balcony to watch …
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Veteran swing/big band scheduled to appear on May 23. Tickets for this and other recently announced shows to go on sale Tuesday.
Swing/big band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Tony Award winner Faith Prince, George LaMond and comedian Doug Benson are among the recently announced acts scheduled to appear at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks. Tickets for these shows will go on sale Tuesday at 10 a.m., to ArtsQuest Members and Friday at, 10 a.m., to the public. They’ll be available at artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - May 23, 7:30 p.m. (Musikfest Café) Part of RiverJazz Tickets: $39 and $49 Since its arrival on the music scene in 1993 in a legendary residency at Los Angeles’ Brown Derby nightclub, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has entertained listeners throughout the nation with its fusion of classic American sounds including jazz, swing, Dixieland and big band…
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Friday, March 8, 2013
Enjoy an interactive musical Irish wake called 'Finnegan's Farewell' at the Musikfest Cafe through Sunday.
An interactive musical comedy called "Finnegan's Farewell" is playing through Sunday at Bethlehem's Musikfest Cafe. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $55 to $65. From the co-creator of "Tony n' Tina's Wedding," the show is described as follows: It's time to say goodbye to Paddy Finnegan, a beloved U.S. postman who won $10 million in Atlantic City then promptly dropped dead. As Father Seamus presides over this authentic Irish wake, the audience is treated to eulogies, sing-alongs and a missing corpse! While the cast searches for the missing body, be ready to eat, drink and dance to the music of the Dublineers! Watch the champion Riverkids strut their stuff on the dance floor. You might even come away rich after Max …
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Bands from Freedom High School and Lehigh Valley Performing Arts High to participate for a chance to open for legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band during RiverJazz festival.
The jazz bands from Freedom High School and the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Performing Arts are two of six finalists picked to participate in the SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase. The winner of the competition will be the opening act for the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which will perform on May 9 at the Musikfest Café for the RiverJazz Festival. The final competition has been scheduled for 4 p.m., Sunday, March 17, also at the Musikfest Café. Each band will perform a 20-minute set before a live audience and the judges. The event will also include performances by the Moravian College Jazz Faculty Band and SteelStacks Jazz All-Star Big Band, as well as the official awards presentation for the competition’…
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Monday, February 18, 2013
New shows at Musikest Cafe also include jazz guitarist John McLaughlin, comedian Tig Notaro and 'The Music of Grover Washington Jr.'
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Temptations lead a cluster of new shows announced last week by the Musikfest Café in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks. Shows with renowned jazz guitarist John McLaughlin, comedian Tig Notaro and “The Music of Grover Washington Jr.” with musical director Jason Miles were also announced. Tickets for all of these shows go on sale Tuesday to ArtsQuest members and Friday for the general public. They’ll be available at artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. Carbon Leaf - April 25, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $18-$28 Caron Leaf is known for its unique blend of Celtic, Appalachian, folk and country. The five-man band from Richmond, Va., won an American Music Award for its Irish-tinged single "The Boxer" in 2002. Its first …
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Monday, January 21, 2013
18-time Grammy winner Chick Corea and the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band are the first two acts announced for RiverJazz festival at SteelStacks.
Eighteen-time Grammy Award winner Chick Corea and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band are the first two acts announced for the 2013 RiverJazz presented by Concannon Miller, May 9-24 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. Tickets for the concerts, which will take place at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café, will go on sale starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday to ArtsQuest members and 10 a.m. Friday to the public. They will be available at artsquest.org or by calling 610-332-3378. On May 9, 7:30 p.m., it’s an evening of New Orleans-style jazz when the Preservation Hall Jazz Band takes the stage. A touring act for half a century, the band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter that was …
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Susan Cowsill and Todd Wolfe to headline at Nov. 30 concert for Superstorm Sandy victims. American Bank will match concert proceeds for Red Cross Disaster Relief.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Susan Cowsill and the Todd Wolfe Band headline the Lehigh Valley Concert for the Cause, a benefit show for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, on Friday, November 30 from 6:30-10 p.m. at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café at SteelStacks. Tickets for the show, which will benefit American Red Cross Disaster Relief, are $15 and $20 and are on sale at www.artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. The artists and ArtsQuest are partnering with American Bank and the Red Cross for this benefit concert. American Bank has offered to match donations to American Red Cross Disaster Relief up to $50,000 through Dec. 31. ArtsQuest will donate 100 percent of proceeds from the Lehigh Valley Concert for the Cause. Proceeds from the concert will help people …
Saturday, November 17, 2012
Susan Cowsill and Todd Wolfe to headline at Nov. 30 concert for Superstorm Sandy victims. American Bank will match concert proceeds for Red Cross Disaster Relief.
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Saturday, November 17, 2012
Susan Cowsill and the Todd Wolfe Band headline the Lehigh Valley Concert for the Cause, a benefit show for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 30, 6:30-10 p.m., at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café at SteelStacks. Tickets for the show, which will benefit American Red Cross Disaster Relief, are $15 and $20 and are on sale at www.artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. The artists and ArtsQuest are partnering with American Bank and the Red Cross for this benefit concert. American Bank has offered to match donations to American Red Cross Disaster Relief up to $50,000 through Dec. 31. ArtsQuest will donate 100 percent of proceeds from the Lehigh Valley Concert for the Cause. Proceeds from the concert will help people recovering from disasters …
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Musikfest Cafe announces new lineup of shows also featuring Bootsy Collins, The Hold Steady and former Ghost Hunter Dustin Pari.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
American Idol winner Clay Aiken, Parliament-Funkadelic’s Bootsy Collins and indie rockers The Hold Steady are among the new performers announced to come to the Musikfest Café in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks. Other additions to the venue’s lineup include Little Feat, local favorite Sarah Ayers and an evening with former Ghost Hunters paranormal investigator Dustin Pari. Tickets for all the newly announced shows go on sale to ArtsQuest members this morning at 10 and to the general public at 10 am Friday. They will be available at www.artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. Bootsy Collins - Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $39-$47 Salsa Night with Hector Rosado y su Orchestra - Oct. 26, 10:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 Dustin Pari (formerly of Ghost …
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Daryl Nerl
10:19 am on Friday, May 10, 2013
Everything in this story is concentrated at or right outside of the ArtsQuest Center, which is right at the corner of First Street and Founders Way. more ›