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ZZ Top Guitarist Billy F Gibbons Brings BFG Band to F.M. Kirby Center

ZZ Top Guitarist Billy F Gibbons and the BFG Band will bring blistering blues rock to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. On-Sale Dates: How to Purchase: VIP Meet & … Read More

World Ballet Company Returns to F.M. Kirby Center with A New Production of Swan Lake

World Ballet Company brings their enchanting take on the classic production Swan Lake to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Sunday, May 10th, 2026. On-Sale Dates: How to Purchase: About the Production: The World’s … Read More

Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre Presents Nutcracker Spectacular at the F.M. Kirby Center

Celebrate the magic of the season with The Nutcracker Spectacular, a holiday tradition brought to life by the talented performers of the Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy an enchanting afternoon featuring Act I, the beloved Nutcracker party scene, followed by … Read More

Award-Winning WNEP Anchor Melissa Steininger to Moderate “An Evening With Phil Rosenthal” at the F.M. Kirby Center

Award-winning WNEP anchor and reporter Melissa Steininger will take the stage as moderator for An Evening With Phil Rosenthal at the F.M. Kirby Center on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. Steininger, known for her engaging storytelling and connection with … Read More

F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts Generates More Than $14 million in Annual Economic Impact

Despite major disruptions caused by an October 2023 water main break that resulted in significant damage and a year-long repair effort, the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts has emerged stronger than ever, generating more than $14 million in … Read More

Jim Jefferies Son of A Carpenter Tour stops at the F.M. Kirby Center

Comedian Jim Jefferies brings his Son of A Carpenter Tour to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Saturday, May 30th, 2026. The F.M. Kirby Center is the best place in Wilkes-Barre for comedy, so … Read More

Josh Johnson’s Flowers Tour grows a date at the F.M. Kirby Center

Stand-up comedian, Emmy-nominated writer, and on-screen personality for Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” Josh Johnson brings his FLOWERS TOUR to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Friday, January 9th, 2026. On-Sale Dates: How to … Read More

Tune in to “TV’s Funniest Mom in America” Rubi Nicolas at the F.M. Kirby Center

King’s College and the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association will present comedian and “TV’s Funniest Mom in America” Rubi Nicolas at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA on Saturday, October 25th at 7:30 P.M.  Ticket information: How … Read More

Goonies 40th Anniversary Screening with Corey Feldman and Kerri Green coming to the F.M. Kirby Center

Hey You Guys!!! Corey Feldman and Kerri Green are coming to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA on Thursday, March 19th, 2026, for a Goonies 40th Anniversary Movie Screening, Conversation and Q&A.  On-Sale Dates: How to Purchase: … Read More

Jerry Seinfeld returns to the F.M. Kirby Center

F.M. Kirby Center For The Performing Arts and JS Touring announced today that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform two shows on the F.M. Kirby Center For The Performing Arts stage on January 30, 2026! Tickets go on sale … Read More

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