Entertainment News
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‘Rock the ’80s’ Concert Returns to State Theatre
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Break out the neon, the shoulder pads and the Aqua Net as the “Rock the ’80s” concert is back, and beneath the costumes and crowd-pleasing riffs is a serious mission: helping local cancer patients afford basic living expenses while they focus on treatment and recovery.
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‘Gimme Shelter’ Benefit Concert to Support Housing Security in Centre Region
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. A pay-what-you-will concert featuring popular local musicians will benefit five agencies working to increase housing security and fight homelessness in the […]
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Black Moshannon Winter Festival Returns With Icy Fun
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Hundreds of winter enthusiasts are expected to slide into the popular outdoor location this Saturday for the annual “Fun in the Snow at Black Mo” event.
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The Paradox Bringing Rock Back to Eisenhower Auditorium
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The Center for the Performing Arts Spotlight Collective will usher in the return of rock to Eisenhower Auditorium with online-viral band The Paradox. The pop-punk band will make its Penn […]
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Terri Lyne Carrington Pays Homage to the Spirit of Revolution With ‘We Insist! 2025’ at Eisenhower Auditorium
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Jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will lead a live band in a reimagining of songs from the “free” jazz era and “Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite.” “We Insist! 2025,” starring […]
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Arboretum at Penn State Invites Pa. Artists to Submit Proposals for New Outdoor Exhibition
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The Arboretum at Penn State is inviting Pennsylvania-based artists to submit proposals to be included in a new outdoor art exhibition that will celebrate the history, ecology and artistry of Pennsylvania’s forests. The Penn’s Woods Outdoor Art Exhibition will feature […]
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Virtue, Liberty and Milkshakes? How 1 Beverage Came to Dominate the Pa. Farm Show
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The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association has served milkshakes at the Farm Show since 1953, and in the years since, the drink has become nearly synonymous with the event. PA Local investigates why.
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‘Joe Dirt’ Tribute Takes Top Prize in Pennsylvania Farm Show Mullet Contest
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A packed crowd celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle Monday in a contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. The short-in-the-front, long-in-the-back coiffure, once […]
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Kick Up Your Heels: Local Line Dancing Offers Fitness, Friends and Fun
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From Philipsburg to Spring Mills, Centre County offers a wealth of line-dancing events and classes.
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Drum Tao Returns to Penn State with ‘The Best’ Synchronized Percussion Show
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Direct from Japan, big-drum percussion ensemble Drum Tao returns to North America with an all-new show, “The Best,” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, in Penn State’s Eisenhower Auditorium. Tickets […]