Spend some quality time with Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang this holiday season when A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage comes to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Thursday, December 3rd, 2026. … Read More
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F.M. Kirby Center Announces People’s Security Bank & Trust Pre-Show Party Series
First Event to Kick Off Before Brit Floyd Performance on Friday, July 31 The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce the launch of the People’s Security Bank & Trust Pre-Show Party Series, a new lineup … Read More
Comedian Jeff Dunham brings newest tour to the F.M. Kirby Center
Get ready for a hilarious night with Jeff Dunham during the Inappropriate Contact Tour, live at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Thursday, November 19th, 2026. Show Date and Time: On-Sale Dates: Ticket Information: … Read More
Sordoni Family Foundation Becomes the Naming Sponsor of the Box Office at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce that the Sordoni Family Foundation has become the naming sponsor of its Box Office, which will now be known as the Sordoni Family Foundation Box Office at the … Read More
F.M. Kirby Center screens work by regional filmmakers with WVIA’s VIA Short Takes showings before W. Curtis Montz Film Series
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce that upcoming films in the 2026 W. Curtis Montz Film Series will be preceded by a short documentary made by a regional filmmaker from WVIA’s VIA Short Takes … Read More
IN THE NEWS: The Sue Henry Show Talks F.M. Kirby Center’s The Diamond of Downtown
F.M. Kirby Center Director of Marketing Neil Prisco was a guest on WILK’s The Sue Henry Show to discuss the upcoming premiere of the documentary “The Diamond of Downtown.” Listen to the interview here, and find out more about “The … Read More
IN THE NEWS: WNEP spotlights Camp United at the F.M. Kirby Center
Yesterday was the first-ever Camp United at the F.M. Kirby Center, an evening held in partnership with United Way of Wyoming Valley and other community organizations. Attendees enjoyed activity stations and experienced a special storytime featuring the book “Little Blue … Read More
IN THE NEWS: F.M. Kirby Center 40th season showcased on PA Live!
PA Live! hosts Taminique Blackwell and Chris Bohinski recently sat down with F.M. Kirby Center Executive Director Joell Yarmel and F.M. Kirby Center director of Marketing Neil Prisco to talk about the 40th Season Brochure launch. Click here to check … Read More
IN THE NEWS: WNEP TALKS F.M. Kirby Center’s 40th SEASON
WNEP reporter Kerry Kearns recently spoke with F.M. Kirby Center Executive Director Joell Yarmel about the newly-announced 40th Season of performing arts programming coming to downtown Wilkes-Barre. Click here to visit WNEP.com and view the story and video on the … Read More
IN THE NEWS: THE CITIZENS’ VOICE SPOTLIGHTS THE F.M. KIRBY CENTER 40th SEASON BROCHURE
The Citizens’ Voice reporter Bob Kalinowski recently spoke to F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts Executive Director Joell Yarmel and Director of Marketing Neil Prisco in advance of the 40th Season Brochure announcement. Read The Citizens’ Voice article here. … Read More
