The Erie Library Local Music Project Celebrates Regional Music Past, Present, Future – and Live
by Ryan Smith2/17/2016, 4:15 PM
Erie Library Local Music Project unveils the new local music collection at Blasco Library's CD release party.
Veterans are the Focus of A Thankful Heart this Sunday
by Angie Jeffery2/17/2016, 3:12 PM
County Councilman and Erie Reader contributor Jay Breneman and his wife Jamie host an afternoon of gratitude for veterans.
Spike Lee's Chi-Raq Offers an Audacious, Ambitious Look at the World We Live in
by Dan Schank2/17/2016, 2:45 PM
Chi-Raq might not be the best film of 2015, but it's probably the one that best represents the uncertain zeitgeist we live in.
Whitney Peyton's Break the Frame Tour Brings Hip-hop to Basement Transmissions
by Tommy Shannon2/17/2016, 2:30 PM
Whitney Peyton brings her Break the Frame tour to BT.
Jess Royer and Jake Johns Bring Soulful Storytelling Songs to Bobby's Place
by Nick Warren2/17/2016, 1:08 PM
Take a nice respite from the cold February weather, grab a drink, and warm yourself up to two of the best songwriters in the area.
Basement Transmissions' Punk Floor Show Embodies the Spirit of Punk Rock
by Tommy Shannon2/17/2016, 12:55 PM
This month's installment of Basement Transmissions' Punk Floor Show series doubles as the CD release show for Pittsburgh's The Scratch n' Sniffs' album Scraping By.
Bastard Bearded Irishmen Bring Good-timey Debauchery to Kings Rook Club
by Ryan Smith2/17/2016, 11:55 AM
On Friday, Feb. 19, Bastard Bearded Irishmen bring their musical rampage back to the Kings Rook Club, setting up for what's sure to be an evening of good-timey debauchery.
Is The Holy Mountain the strangest movie ever made?
by Dan Schank2/17/2016, 11:50 AM
Do you enjoy weird movies?
Sarah Glover Returns to Her Alma Mater
by Angie Jeffery2/8/2016, 12:18 PM
The National Association of Black Journalists president will address "The Changing Media Landscape."
Civil Rights Leader Benjamin Jealous Discusses Issues of Race at Penn State Behrend
by Dan Schank2/3/2016, 3:30 PM
Benjamin Jealous is coming to Penn State Behrend on Feb. 15 to discuss issues of race
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble Returns for a Special Black History Month Mid-day Art Break
by Nick Warren2/3/2016, 3:00 PM
This is a fantastic opportunity to see world-class musicians doing what they do best.
Nice Work If You Can Get It Brings 20s Charm to Erie Playhouse
by Gregory Greenleaf-Knepp2/3/2016, 2:45 PM
The 1920's have returned!
The Miserable Mrs. Head Premieres at PACA
by Katie Chriest2/3/2016, 2:00 PM
Leave it to the writer who made a hugely popular play out of a bad haircut to follow up with another deceptively mundane premise.
Fireworks Ensemble Sets Off at the Erie Art Museum
by Nick Warren2/3/2016, 1:45 PM
The Fireworks Ensemble is anything but ordinary.
Room Tells an Intimate Story of Abduction, Escape, and Resilience
by Dan Schank2/3/2016, 12:15 PM
Lenny Abrahamson's 2015 film Room is many things at once – a horror movie, a family drama, an examination of sexual abuse, and the survival tale of a "wild child" who grows up outside the confines of civilization.