Timothy Schwarz, Violinist & Head of Strings at Rowan University and Founder & Artistic Director of Techne Music, and LawrenceStomberg, Cellist & Professor of Cello & Associate Directorfor Performance Studies at the University of Delaware School of Music,speaking about the 2026 Techne Music Festival taking place fromJune 7th through June 11th at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA.There will be a culminating concert on Thursday, June 11that 7:00 pm, at Peter Hall, 342 Main Street on the Moravian campus.Admission is free, and no tickets are required. For more information:www.technemusic.org/

Joe Whelski, Filmmaker, Pottsville native and Festival Director,and Richard Kline, actor, director and educator, speaking aboutthe Second Annual Pottsville Film Festival running from Friday,May 29 through Sunday, May 31, 2026, featuring at least 70films from around the country and abroad. There will be acomedy workshop with Richard Kline, well-known for hislong-standing membership in the cast of "Three's Company."The workshop will take place at 10:30 on Saturday morning(5/30) at the Majestic Theater, and there will also bea Q & A with Kline from 4:00 to 6:00 at the Chopping Block,370 S. Centre Street.Most of the films will be screened at the Majestic Theater,209 N. Center Street in Pottsville, but some will be presentedat the Chopping Block. For all the details, www.majestictheater.net

Liz Tilley, artist, founding committee member of the Gallery at 530 Mainand a Corporate Sponsorship Representativeat WVIA, speaking about the 2026 Spring Show and therest of the season at the Gallery in Stroudsburg. The exhibitionhas opened and will run until June 27th, with hours Fridays,Saturdays & Sundays from Noon to 4:00. For moreinformation check their Facebook page: Gallery at 530 Main

Carl Frankel, Hazleton Art LeaguePresident, Summer Whitley, Coordinatorof AYE15 & WVIA's Robert Salsburg,speaking aboutthe 15th Annual Art Youth Expo and the1st Annual Community Art Party to beheld May 29 and May 30, 2026, at theHayden Family Center for the Arts,31 W. Broad Street in Hazleton, witha special project at the HazletonLaunchBox. There will be a GalleryOpening & Open Mic on Friday from5 - 8 pm. And the Community ArtParty will begin Saturday at 1 pm.The show will run until June 22nd.The City of Hazleton will providefree parking at the Feeley loton Wyoming Street on Saturday,May 30th.www.hazletonartleague.org/

Dr. Bernard Remakus of Susquehanna County speaking about hisnewest novel, "The Other Disney," that was released in October of2025 and is available through the regular online book sources.Dr. Remakus has practiced Internal Medicine in northeastern PAfor 45 years, and he has published six novels and three nonfictionworks in the medical realm. To learn more, you can find Dr. BernardLeo Remakus on LinkedIn.

Will McCain, Music Director & Conductor of the Wyoming ValleyBarbershop Harmony Chorus, speaking about the ensemblein anticipation of their annual Spring Concert titled,"The American Dream: A Musically Fueled Americana Road Trip,"taking place on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 2:00 pm,at the Kirby Center for Creative Arts, Sprague Avenuein Kingston, on the campus of Wyoming Seminary.www.singwb.com/

Gerardo Edelstein, Music Director & Conductor of theWilliamsport Symphony Orchestra, speaking aboutthe 2025-2026 season finale titled,"Orchestral Wonders." The concert will featureSymphony No. 1 by Brahms and more, and it willtake place on Tuesday, May 19 2026, at 7:30 pm.at the Community Arts Center, 220 West 4th Street.For more information: www.williamsportsymphony.org/CACLive.com/

Brenda Grunza, Co-President, & Ann Manganiello,Music Director & Conductor, speaking about theCatholic Choral Society of Scranton and its77th Spring Concert titled, "An AmericanCelebration." There will be performances onFriday, May 15, 2026, at 7 pm at Mary, Mother of God Parish:Holy Rosary Church, 316 William Street, in Scranton.On Sunday, May 17, at 7 pm at the Church ofSt. Ignatius Loyola, 339 Maple Avenue in Kingston, PA,the Society will be joined by the MMI Prep Select Chorus.For more information: www.catholicchoralsociety.org/

Matthew Rupcich, Artistic Director & Conductor of the Arcadia Chorale,and Bassist Doug Smith, speaking abouta Pops Concert titled, "Legends of Stage and Screen:Broadway, Hollywood, and the Golden Era of Song fromthe 1930s to the 1970s!" The performance is acollaboration between the Arcadia Chorale & theDoug Smith Jazz Trio at Covenant PresbyterianChurch, 550 Madison Avenue in Scranton, onFriday, May 15, 2026, at 8:00 pm.For information: www.arcadiachorale.org/

John Vaida, violin, and Amy Iwazumi, viola, co-founders of the Northeastern PAChamber Music Society, joined by Hollywood actor Keisuke Hoashi, narrator,speaking about the 10th anniversary celebration of NEPACMS on Friday,May 15, 2026 at 7:00 pm with a full performance of "The Soldier's Tale" by IgorStravinsky, featuring 7 chamber musicians from around the country, dancers,performers and puppetry.The production will take place at the Kirby Center for Creative Arts at WyomingSeminary, 260 N. Sprague Avenue in Kingston, PA. Admission is free, and forreservations and more information: www.nepacms.org/