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
2026-27 Season
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
IN THE NEWS: TIMES LEADER TALKS 40tH SEASON at the F.M. Kirby Center
In advance of 6/15’s 40th Season Brochure announcement, Times Leader reporter Bill O’Boyle spoke to F.M. Kirby Center Executive Director Joell Yarmel and Director of Marketing Neil Prisco about the landmark anniversary year. Click here to read more from the … Read More
F.M. Kirby Center Unveils 2026-27 Season Brochure, Celebrating 40 Years of Entertainment, Education, and Community Impact
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce the release of its 2026-27 Season Brochure, marking the organization’s landmark 40th season and unveiling a year filled with exciting performances, community initiatives, film programming, and special anniversary … Read More
Dazzling ballet adaptation of Snow White hits the stage at the F.M. Kirby Center
Classical Arts Entertainment presents a ballet adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026. Show Date and Time: On-Sale Dates: How to Purchase: … Read More
Comedian Matt Mathews announces his first world tour, Not What I Ordered, including a show at the F.M. Kirby Center
Comedian and singer/songwriter Matt Mathews comes to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, during his newly announced Not What I Ordered World Tour. Show Date and Time: On-Sale Dates: VIP … Read More
