Global Summit IX

Erie Reader: Volume 7, Issue 22

October 25th, 2017 — November 7th, 2017

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The Jefferson Educational Society's Global Summit IX

by Jim Wertz, Matt Swanseger, and Nick Warren10/25/2017, 5:15 PM

World-class lecturers speak on the world we live in

Unknown Challenges Experience

by Ben Speggen10/25/2017, 5:00 PM

Can the Art of the Deal Trump a Proven Public Record

Erie At Large: October 25, 2017

by Jim Wertz10/25/2017, 4:45 PM

Vote your conscience

Long Live Lily Tomlin

by Cara Suppa10/25/2017, 4:30 PM

Seasoned actress, Lily Tomlin, brings her best to Mercyhurst

A Night Full of Art Stars

by Mary Birdsong10/25/2017, 4:15 PM

Erie Art and Culture recognizes Erie's finest artistic achievements

Erie County Public Library Opens Idea Lab to Public

by Maddie Hepler10/25/2017, 4:00 PM

New collaborative space offers community members education, opportunity, and advancement

Screams from Overseas at BT

by Tommy Shannon10/25/2017, 3:45 PM

The United Kingdom's Scream Blue Murder is set to play Basement Transmissions, Tuesday, Nov. 7

The Rural Alberta Advantage // The Wild

by Nick Warren10/25/2017, 3:30 PM

The Wild is a high energy work of incendiary folk, it's a noble effort from a continually talented band.

Making History? A Q&A with Tyler Titus

by Nick Warren10/25/2017, 3:15 PM

Erie School Board candidate Tyler Titus answers a few questions about their journey

Making a Case for Decriminalization

by Matt Swanseger10/25/2017, 3:00 PM

Weighing the costs and benefits

Just Toyin' Witcha: October 25, 2017

by B. Toy10/25/2017, 2:45 PM

Harrisburg: land of happy fantasy

Tabla For Two at Mercyhurst University

by Aaron Mook10/25/2017, 2:30 PM

Tabla For Two's upcoming concert is one event not to be missed for those invested in Erie's diversity.

Singing the Praises of Harry T. Burleigh

by Matt Swanseger10/25/2017, 2:15 PM

Burleigh's contributions to the American songbook are enduring

TEDxErie presents "Bridges Over Barriers"

by Tracy Geibel10/25/2017, 2:00 PM

"If you have seen any TED or TEDx talks, then you need to come and see how they come together," lead curator Jonathan D'Silva says.

Orchestral Odyssey Plumbs the Depths of the Warner

by Ryan Smith10/25/2017, 1:45 PM

Erie Philharmonic continues its journey into the heart of its 2017-18 season.

Iron Chic // You Can't Stay Here

by Nick Warren10/25/2017, 1:30 PM

For anthemic, vitalizing punk rock, there's almost no better place to look to than Iron Chic.

From Columnist to Candidate

by Liz Allen10/25/2017, 1:15 PM

Why I am throwing my (pink) hat into the ring

Erie Observes Reformation 2017: Or Will We?

by Ken Rhodes10/25/2017, 1:00 PM

Revisiting Martin Luther's legacy 500 years later

Tommy in Toon: October 25, 2017

by Tommy Link10/25/2017, 12:45 PM

Not a word

Deja Vu: Happy Death Day is the Same Old Story

by Forest Taylor10/25/2017, 12:30 PM

The film knows it's far too ridiculous to be a horror story

Take a Chance on HEISENBERG

by Miriam Lamey10/25/2017, 12:15 PM

Few theatres in town can get away with doing a two-person show

Hie and Hurry Up to Tom, Dick, and Harry

by Cara Suppa10/25/2017, 12:00 PM

Co-owner and artistic director of AAA, thought it was time for the company to stage another Cooney play.

Guys and Dolls a Safe Bet

by Maddie Hepler10/25/2017, 11:45 AM

Roll the dice and fall in love

Grab The Gals for the For Women Only Expo

by Miriam Lamey10/25/2017, 11:30 AM

Over 100 vendors will purvey their wares, related to all things fashionable, fun and functional for female health

Foo Fighters // Concrete and Gold

by Aaron Mook10/25/2017, 11:15 AM

What Concrete and Gold lacks in concrete ideas, it makes up for with golden, Beatles-esque melodies.

Persinger, Schember Look to Guide a City at a Crossroads

by Ben Speggen10/25/2017, 11:00 AM

Erie decides which direction to turn on Nov. 7

From the Editors: A Long Time Coming

by The Editors10/25/2017, 10:45 AM

Erie has been at a crossroads for a while, and the time has come to take that proverbial turn.

Jen Sorensen: October 25, 2017

by Jen Sorensen10/25/2017, 10:30 AM

Choose your own sexual harassment adventure

More Human Than Human: Blade Runner 2049 is a Sequel Done Right

by Forest Taylor10/25/2017, 10:15 AM

Thankfully, the films doesn't just tell the same story over again.

Boogey Down at the King's Rook Halloween Bash

by Ryan Smith10/25/2017, 10:00 AM

The King's Rook Halloween Bash is one Franken-funky creepy crawlin' evening of All Hallows' awesomeness.

All That Jazz: Brubeck Brothers Quartet at the Warner Theatre

by Aaron Mook10/25/2017, 9:45 AM

"We are beyond excited to welcome the legendary Brubeck name to the stage for this concert on October 28"

Weber's Spirited Menagerie

by Nick Warren10/25/2017, 9:30 AM

The vibrant illustrator will debut a mural as well as have an opening reception back to back.

Playhouse to Perform Mamma Mia!

by Tracy Geibel10/25/2017, 9:15 AM

You'll likely still be humming songs weeks after seeing Mamma Mia!

King Krule // The OOZ

by Aaron Mook10/25/2017, 9:00 AM

The OOZ may not be an easy listen, but it is easily one of the most rewarding of the year.

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