Dr. William Kashatus, Historian, Educator, Author, speaking about his biography, "Before Chappaquiddick: The Untold Story of Mary Jo Kopechne & the Kennedy Brothers", issued in June 2020 by Potomac Books. Part Two of a 2-part interview run on the eve of the 51st anniversary of the tragic accident at Chappaquiddick in which Mary Jo Kopechne was killed on July 18, 1969.

www.potamacbooksinc.com/ For information about Dr. Kashatus & his other books: www.historylive.net/

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Dr. William C. Kashatus, Historian, Educator & Author, speaking about his recent biography, "Before Chappaquiddick: The Untold Story of Mary Jo Kopechne & the Kennedy Brothers" issued by Potomac Books and available on Audible.

Part One of a two-part feature in anticipation of the 51st anniversary of the tragedy at Chappaquiddick in Massachusetts on July 18, 1969.

www.potomacbooksinc.com/ For information about Dr. Kashatus and the many books he has written: www.historylive.net/

Trey Casimir of Strictly Ballet in Lewisburg, PA, Artistic Director of "A Lewisburg Victorian Nutcracker" held in December, speaking about the second annual "Victorian Christmas in July" presented by Strictly Ballet, RiverStage Community Theatre & the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership, July 20-25, 20202, culminating in "A Victorian Fairy Garden Party/Promenade Online" on July 25 at 6:15 pm.

For more information: facebook.com/strictlyballetarts

Karl Blischke, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, speaking about the agency and about the state of the arts in the Commonwealth--before, during and after the Covid-19 pandemic.

There will be a free webinar on reopening safely on July 15, 2020, presented by the PCA and the PA Humanities Council.

www.arts.pa.gov/

Attorney Jan Lokuta speaking about the 15th Annual Tour of Historic Churches of Northeastern Pennsylvania, on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at 1:00 in Dupont, PA, beginning at Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, 215 Lackawanna Avenue. There is no charge for the tour.

For information: 570-655-3437

Jan Lokuta, Regional Art & History Presenter, speaking about the 2020 Artists Tour of Landmark Churches in NEPA, centered this year in Freeland just outside of Hazleton. The tour will be held on Saturday, July 25 at the Freeland Post Office at 9:00 am. The tour will continue with visits to a number of different churches in the town.

There will be time for photographing, sketching and observing at each site. The tour is free, but space is limited. For reservations and directions: 570-655-3437 or text 609-774-4177.

Chief Lynn Little Wolf Hoffman of the Wyoming Trail Council speaking about the organization and its traditions in anticipation of an Inter-Tribal Native American Pow-Wow on July 18 & 19, 2020, in Drums, PA. The gates open each day at 10:00am, and the Grand Entry will be at noon. There will be traditional drumming, dancing, singing. Also jewelry, crafts, art, blankets and native foods.

The site is Camp Rotawanis and the public is invited to attend.

Parking is free. www.wyomingtrailcouncil.com

Caroline Shaw, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Music in 2013, speaking about her oratorio, "The Listeners," commissioned by the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale, in connection with the recent release of a recording of the work and a song trilogy titled, "Is a Rose" with Anne Sofie Von Otter. The soloists for "The Listeners" are contralto Avery Amereau and bass-baritone Dashon Burton, who is from Williamsport, PA.

www.philharmonia.org/ www.carolineshaw.com/

Will Beekman, General Manager of Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Twp, and Joe Nardone, Jr. of The Gallery of Sound, speaking about "Come Together: A Community Benefit Concert for the Arts" on July 16, 2020, beginning at 6:00 pm, in the parking lot of Mohegan Sun Arena. There will be at least 12 bands, and all Covid-19 protocols will be in effect. The grounds can accommodate 1000 cars, and tickets are available in advance through Ticketmaster or the Mohegan Sun Arena box office (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10am to 2 pm). www.mohegansunarenapa.com

Cellist Yosif Feigelson of Milford, Artistic Director & Co-Founder of the Kindred Spirits Arts Programs, speaking about the series' first Drive-In concert on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at 7:30 pm, in the parking lot of Milford Health, 111 East Catherine Street in Milford, PA, featuring the Irish roots band "Get Up Jack". All Covid-19 pandemic safety protocols will be followed. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. www.kindredspiritarts.org