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Award-winning documentary film Walk With Frank to screen at The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

WILKES-BARRE, PA â€“ Award-winning documentary film Walk With Frank to screen at The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA on Friday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 5 at 10:00 a.m. and are available … Read More

Critically-acclaimed documentary film Agnes to screen at The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

WILKES-BARRE, PA â€“ Critically-acclaimed documentary film Agnes will return to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA on Friday, June 23 at 7:30 p.m. The special screening will take place on the 51st anniversary of the Agnes Flood of 1972 that … Read More

Behind the Curtain at the F.M. Kirby Center

Welcome to our new video series Behind the Curtain at the F.M. Kirby Center, an inside look into the building at its history! Click the images below to watch! The F.M. Kirby Center is a non-profit theater. Please consider donating … Read More

Save Our Stages – Keep Music Live!

Live music contributes to so much more than just the venues! Small venues and performing arts centers were the first to close and will be the last to re-open. They arguably represent the industry hardest hit by the pandemic. They are … Read More

NEPA music venues join National Indie Venue Association to save industry and request funding

Formed at the onset of the COVID-19 shutdown, the National Independent Venue Association now has nearly 2,000 members in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., including venues like Stage West in Scranton and State College, the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg, and ArtsQuest’s Musikfest Cafe and Levitt … Read More

UPDATED: List of Postponed and Cancelled Shows

Dragons & Mythological Beasts – 1/15 Postponed Joe Nardone’s Night of Doo Wop & Legends – 3/28  Rescheduled to 9/11/2021 Beach Boys – 4/6 Rescheduled to 4/12/2022 Art Garfunkel – 4/24 Rescheduled to 10/20/2021 FM Kirby Fest – 7/11/2020 Cancelled … Read More

Offices Closed to the Public

Due to the COVID-19 virus, The F.M. Kirby Center will be closing both its administrative and box offices to the public.  Staff will be working at home.  Anyone looking to contact a member of staff can reach out to them … Read More

A Note on COVID-19

Dear F.M. Kirby Center Friends, With recent news surrounding the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation, we want to update you with our plans here at the F.M. Kirby Center. We are monitoring the situation closely. We take seriously the health … Read More

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