The Mauch Chunk Opera House is closing out July with a July-4th-style bang. On Friday, July 29th, trombonist Tom “Bones” Malone, a member of the original Blues Brothers band’s horn section (hear their sound in the scene in Aretha’s Soul Kitchen), will appear with The Blues Brotherhood, a Bethlehem-based band that has earned a reputation for putting on highly-entertaining [...]
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Masters of Music Close Out July at Opera House
Posted in Events, Music and Entertainment, tagged Blues Brother, Blues brotherhood, Jim Thorpe PA, Jimmy Webb, Mauch Chunk Opera House, Tom Bones Malone on July 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Diverse Summer Music for July at the Opera House
Posted in Events, Music and Entertainment, tagged Jim Thorpe PA, Jimmy Webb, Mauch Chunk Opera House on June 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The sultry weather of July brings a remarkable diversity of performance to Jim Thorpe’s refurbished Mauch Chunk Opera House. On Saturday, July 2nd, the Elton John tribute band Bennie and the Jets brings their stirring renditions of the great songwriter’s finest music. Singer and pianist Greg Ransom performs on the Opera House’s resident 9-foot 1892 Chickering grand [...]
