http://www.tribdem.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 08 May 2008 12:25:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_129122732.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_129122732.html The classic children’s story “Charlotte’s Web” will be presented by TheatreWorks USA at 3 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Playhouse, Jennerstown. The story tells about the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a gray spider named Charlotte and is set in a barnyard and at the county fair. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:30:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_091183144.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_091183144.html Due to a recent NCAA ruling regarding the participation of student-athletes, MSL Sports and Entertainment announced Monday that the 2008 Gridiron Bash has been postponed at all venues nationally. Penn State was scheduled to host the Gridiron Bash on Friday, April 18, as part of its Blue White Weekend festivities with a concert by pop star Fergie. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:45:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_023104350.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_023104350.html Penn State’s Beaver Stadium is going “Fergalicious.” The night before the Nittany Lions hold their annual spring football scrimmage, pop star Fergie will headline the first-ever concert at Beaver Stadium. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_310234359.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_310234359.html Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:15:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_240122232.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_240122232.html Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:28:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_060153016.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_060153016.html Wed, 16 Nov 2005 08:20:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_318144435.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_318144435.html Santa Claus coming to town – and he’s bringing lots of fun with him. A Light Up Night, Christmas parade, a holiday concert and window-decorating contest are part of the activities planned for downtown Johnstown on Friday. Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:03:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314155214.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314155214.html Each year, dancers from Johnstown Concert Ballet dream of being Clara in the ballet company’s annual production of “The Nutcracker.”And each year, three who have proven themselves have their dreams come true. Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:58:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314160109.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314160109.html A teenage wizard and a computer-generated lion have the potential to boost holiday movie revenues into another world.Richland Cinemas owner Ed Troll said he expects “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” and “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” to be his biggest attractions of the season. Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:48:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314154248.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_314154248.html The cable guy is coming to town, but local cable companies don’t have anything to worry about.Redneck comedian Larry the Cable Guy will bring his “The Right to Bare Arms Tour” to Johnstown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Cambria County War Memorial Arena, 326 Napoleon St.With his rapid-fire one-liner delivery, the cable guy, known offstage as Dan Whitney, has brought such catchphrases as “Git-R-Done” and “Lord, I apologize” into America’s vocabulary. Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:58:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286160231.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286160231.html Pianist Cristiana Pegoraro will appear in concert Monday at Greater Johnstown’s Cochran auditorium as part of the Johnstown Community Concert series.Juanita Faulx, program manager for the concert series, said Pegoraro was invited to participate because of her entertainment value.“She doesn’t just sit and play,” Faulx said. “She gives a good performance and has finesse.” Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:57:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286152331.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286152331.html In the fast-paced musical comedy farce “Lucky Stiff,” a dead guy is the center of attention.The play is the first production of the season for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s theater department.It will be staged at 8 p.m. Thursday through Oct. 22 and Oct. 27-29, and at2 p.m. Oct. 23 and 30 at the Studio Theater at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Richland Township. Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:51:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286155305.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286155305.html Johnstown Symphony Orchestra will start its 77th concert season, “Celestial Music That is Out of This World,” with “Beethoven and the Magnificent Pictures.”The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Richland Township. Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:30:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286153036.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_286153036.html Nearly 150,000 people are expected to travel to Westmoreland County to witness history come alive during Fort Ligonier Days, which begins in the borough today and continues through Sunday.The celebration features a parade, musical entertainment, crafts, food booths and re-enactments to commemorate the Battle of Fort Ligonier, a key engagement of the French and Indian War.The theme for this year’s event is “Exploring Our Heritage,” said spokeswoman Rachel Roehrig, director of the Ligonier Valley Chamber of Commerce. Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:11:00 +0000 http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_283150943.html http://www.tribdem.com/entertainment/local_story_283150943.html The fall show for Pennsylvania Artists Professional Association is on display through Oct. 28 at AmeriServ Financial, Main and Franklin streets, downtown Johnstown, but the bank’s atrium isn’t the only place the artwork can be viewed.Entries in the show can be seen on the art association’s Web site at www.papaartists.org.“I want to go outside the box and try new things to bring the group forward,” said acting President Rachel DiAndrea of Altoona, who has a background in marketing and advertising.