VISUAL ARTS
Art entries are being accepted for the latest gallery exhibit at The Gathering Place, 304 S. State St., Clarks Summit. The theme for art being submitted is “Flowers, Wild and Still.” The exhibit is open to all artists who live and work in Northeast PA. Entries will be judges by a juried panel on the basis of excellence of execution and relevance to theme.
There is no entry fee; however, any works accepted for exhibit will have a $20 hanging fee for first entry and $5 for an additional piece. No more than two entries per artist are requested. The gallery exhibit will open on Friday, May 31, at a reception from 6:30 to 8 p.m. “The Flowers, Wild and Still” show will be featured in the gallery for the next five weeks for the public to come in and enjoy.
To submit art, please email a digital image of your work to GatheringPlaceCS@gmail.com. Include title, medium, sale price and size. For more information, visit The Gathering Place on Facebook or website at www. GatheringPlaceCS.org
PERFORMING ARTS
CONCERTS
The Lyric Consort will conclude is 2018-2019 concert season on Saturday, May 11 at 8 p.m. in the sanctuary of St. Luke’s Episcopal Churchm Scranton. The program, entitled “Spice of Life,” will include a wide variety of secular and sacred selections. General admission is $10 for all adults, with all students admitted free of charge. Tickets are available at the door and a reception will follow. For more information on The Lyric Consort, visit the website at www.lyricconsort.com or call at 570-343-6707.
Madison String Quartet Mother’s Day Concert & Exhibit Reception for Artist Ben Hastings at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock Sunday, May 12 at 3 p.m. Admission: $10 suggested donation Sponsored by: A friend of the Dietrich Theater. The New Jersey-based Madison String Quartet, praised for its energetic performances and inventive programming, is excited to bring its music to Northeastern Pennsylvania on Mother’s Day. Tickets are available at the Dietrich’s ticket booth or by calling 570-996-1500.
The Music Center Presents “JONI 75: A Birthday Celebration” Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m. at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock. General admission: $14, member/senior tickets: $12, child/student tickets: $10. Join an incredible array of singers and musicians who came together to honor one of the world’s most remarkable artists, Joni Mitchell, on her 75th birthday. Call 570-996-1500 for more information.
