On August 9, F.M. Kirby Center Director of Marketing Neil Prisco was the guest on WBRE/WYOU’s Newsmakers, hosted by Jayne Ann Bugda. On the program, Neil discussed the upcoming documentary “The Diamond of Downtown,“ the Kirby Center’s upcoming season, and … Read More
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IN THE NEWS: WNEP TALKS TO DEREK HOUGH AHEAD OF KIRBY CENTER SHOW
Before Derek Hough takes the stage at the F.M. Kirby Center on July 29, 2026, he took some time out of his schedule to speak with WNEP’s Jeremy Lewan about the upcoming show. Watch the interview below now, and don’t … 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
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
In the news: F.M. Kirby Center At The Institute’s Indicators Report
On Tuesday, May 12, F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts Executive Director Joell Yarmel attended The Institute’s 21st annual Indicators Report, where Yarmel spoke on the F.M. Kirby Center’s recent economic impact study completed in collaboration with The Institute. … Read More
