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Indie Blues Take Over the Kings Rook Club

by Ella Julian12/21/2016, 10:15 AM

Adam McKillip, Oliver Burdo, and Addison Moon are braving the Erie weather to brighten up our after-holiday lull.

Christmas Spirits Give Way to Big City Hangover

by Nick Warren12/21/2016, 9:30 AM

Treat yourself to Kings Rook Club's "Christmas Bash" with Big City Hangover and Stephen Trohoske's Art Groupies.

Wayward Christmas Tattoo Drive

by Ben Speggen12/7/2016, 2:45 PM

Get some holiday ink in exchange for donations

Jazz Legend William Parker Plays PACA

by Nick Warren12/7/2016, 2:30 PM

Prolific avant-garde bassist to perform solo one night only

Children's Books Come to Life

by Tracy Geibel12/7/2016, 1:15 PM

An internationally recognized group is bringing children's stories to life in Erie.

Sugarplums, Nutcrackers, and … Dogs: LEB's Nutcracker has a Few Surprises

by Mary Birdsong12/7/2016, 1:00 PM

Changes are in store for Lake Erie Ballet's 58th staging of The Nutcracker, thanks to new partnerships this year.

Steve Hytner Should Suit Erie Well

by Matt Swanseger12/7/2016, 12:45 PM

Steve Hytner is bringing comedy gold to Erie.

Tstmrkt Mixes It Up at PACA

by Matt Swanseger12/7/2016, 11:30 AM

Tstmrkt returns to PACA for a two-show, pre-holiday bizarre.

A New Take on a Holiday Classic

by Miriam Lamey12/7/2016, 11:15 AM

Apollo's Fire will present an "interpretation" of Messiah at the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center.

Mosh for Tots Mixes Metal and Charity

by Tommy Shannon12/7/2016, 11:00 AM

Erie's hardcore headbangers are showing their soft side, with this year's "Mosh for Tots" at Basement Transmissions.

Pasadena's Freewheeling Groove

by Ryan Smith12/7/2016, 10:00 AM

Pasadena make serious work of bringing a laid-back time wherever they may roam.

Celebrate with the African Children's Choir

by Miriam Lamey12/7/2016, 9:45 AM

Join the African Children's Choir and experience the simple pleasure of kids performing together and enjoying music.

The Sordid Mystery of Girl Gone

by Gregory Greenleaf-Knepp12/7/2016, 9:30 AM

Edinboro-based Laugh/Riot Performing Arts Company presents Girl Gone by Jacqueline Reingold, a sordid mystery.

Peter Mayer Brings Holiday Cheer with Christmas Tour

by Tracy Geibel12/7/2016, 9:15 AM

Peter Mayer will return to Erie for the Stars and Promises Christmas Tour, Wings of Angels.

A Frisson in Line, Shape, and Color

by Mary Birdsong11/23/2016, 2:45 PM

Barbara and Julian Stanczak at Mercyhurst University's Cummings Gallery

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