Tyler M. Law
Articles
Hundreds rally for fair education
A crowd of university students and faculty crammed onto the steps of the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg as the chants of disenfranchised college students echoed from the Capitol building’s rotunda. Approximately 500 Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) students, faculty and alumni crammed into the rotunda to voice their disapproval of the state’s funding of PASSHE schools.
Three Dog Night and River City Brass at Luhrs
The H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center will play host to classic rock and brass music in the coming week, showcasing Three Dog Night and River City Brass (RCB) “Brasstacular.” Three Dog Night is now in its fourth decade of bringing classic hits to cities around the globe.
Legends of film and music remembered
Alan Rickman and David Bowie, two men born in London, England, less than a year apart, who transcended the art world in both film and music died earlier this month.
Two quartets bring four times the vocal prowess to Luhrs
Bagpipes and Christmas were the themes of the Celtic Woman show at H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center and the power of four men was the theme of the Tenors. Celtic Woman, a group of four talented Irish songstresses, three vocalists and a violinist, sang and played holiday favorites to a packed Luhrs audience on Dec.
Music master Paul Anka to perform at Luhrs
Vocal prodigy Paul Anka will excite an eager H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center audience on Thursday, Dec.
Rage and love enter Memorial Auditorium
“Don’t wanna be an American idiot,” wrote Billie Joe Armstrong in the early 2000s, rebelling against the George W.
‘American Idiot’ live at Memorial Auditorium
The hit Broadway musical “American Idiot” will come kicking and screaming to Memorial Auditorium on Nov.
REO Speedwagon takes it on the run
It has been a long time since REO Speedwagon’s debut in the late 1960s, but that does not stop the seasoned rock ‘n’ roll veterans from putting on a show that puts bands half its age to shame.
REO Speedwagon brings classic songs to Luhrs
Platinum selling classic rockers REO Speedwagon will come to the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center as a part of the band’s “Family First” tour. After forming in 1967 and welcoming lead vocalist Kevin Cronin in 1972, the group has amazed audiences through the decades with its unique sound and styling. Through the years, REO Speedwagon has seen more success than most big-name bands could ever dream of. The band’s 1980 masterpiece album “Hi Infidelity” has sold more than 20 million copies domestically and roughly 40 million copies worldwide, one among many albums by the group to be certified platinum or gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. REO Speedwagon is a band that is used to spending months, if not years, on the road, playing shows across the United States and in Canada, as well.
The new league of late night dominates TV
Late night television has seen many different eras over the past several decades, creating stars out of people like Ed Sullivan, Jay Leno and David Letterman.