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Saturday, November 21
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams
(Concerts/Events)
Songwriter and lead singer Joziah Longo has an incantatory presence that's 70 percent tongue in cheek and 30 percent sho'nuff spiritual. Like a benevolent wizard (think a less hyperactive Ian Anderson), he's the center of a huge, dark, invigorating storm of sound. Resecheduled from October.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, November 21
at Penn's Peak
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Josh Turner
(Concerts/Events)
Josh is one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry. His debut album sold more than 1 million copies and his album, Your Man, was one of only four country albums to reach double platinum status in 2006.
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Jim Thorpe
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Wednesday, November 25
at Penn's Peak
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Dark Star Orchestra
(Concerts/Events)
Dark Star Orchestra has been performing together from coast to coast for nine years to the tune of nearly 1500 shows. This proves the bands commitment to “raising the Dead.”
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Jim Thorpe
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Friday, November 27
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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Jay Smar
(Concerts/Events)
In the last 5 years, Jay Smar has toured Scotland twice, performed at the Philadelphia Folk Festival twice, recorded music for the Welsh BBC movie, "The Welsh in America" and has been selected by the Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour to be on their professional touring roster.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, November 28
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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The Eric Mintel Quartet
(Concerts/Events)
An evening featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi from A Charlie Brown Christmas.
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Jim Thorpe
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Friday, December 04
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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Eilen Jewell
(Concerts/Events)
Jewell has famously been compared to such greats as Billie Holiday, Lucinda Williams, and Gillian Welch, who are all near and dear inspirations to her. Like Billie Holiday, Jewell’s voice and song become one harmonizing within the other.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, December 05
at Penn's Peak
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Live Wire, Hollywood Nights
(Concerts/Events)
Live Wire, the #1 AC/DC Tribute show in North America, has proved to audiences time and time again that you cannot stop rock n roll. They are the east coast’s premier AC/DC tribute band.
For the Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet band fans out there, this is a must see show. This nine piece New Jersey based band recreates the sounds of Bob Seger like none other.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, December 05
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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Four Celtic Voices (Christmas Concert)
(Concerts/Events)
Celeste Ray, Erin Hill, Carol Crittenden, Maria Johnson are Four Celtic Voices. Four Celtic Voices' 2009 album "Four Leaf Clover" debuted at #1 on the Billboard World Music chart, in the Top Ten on multiple Heatseeker charts,
and in the Top 40 on the Independent chart (May 2009).
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Jim Thorpe
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Thursday, December 10
at Penn's Peak
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Kenny G Holiday Show
(Concerts/Events)
Kenny G is a multi-platinum sensation, the world’s most renowned saxophonist and the current title holder of the biggest selling instrumental record in US History.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, December 12
at Mauch Chunk Opera House
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Craig Thatcher Band and friends
(Concerts/Events)
The Rockin' Christmas show is a yearly tradition at the Mauch Chunk Opera House staged during Jim Thorpe's Olde-Time Christmas Celebration.
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Jim Thorpe
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Saturday, December 12
at Penn's Peak
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Ryan Pelton-A Tribute to Elvis-The Christmas Show
(Concerts/Events)
For eight years, Ryan Pelton performed with Legends in Concert as Elvis. For almost 6 of those 8 years, he performed 6 nights per week, 11 months a year in a Myrtle Beach venue. That was a full time job and the show just became a part of his life. Ryan is still performing his Elvis show, just that now he is on his own and on the road.
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Jim Thorpe
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