Arcadia Theater

The Arcadia Theater will be closed on Monday, October 8, 2018, in celebration of Columbus Day.  We will re-open on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at 10 am. HERE IS A BIT OF TRIVIA: Columbus Day Date When Celebrated: Second Monday in October For decades and decades, American history books and school teaching told us Christopher Columbus discovered America. […]

We are happy to say that the next casino BUS (road) trip hosted by the Arcadia Guild to the Meadows is SOLD OUT! Stay tuned………..I’m sure they will have something else up their sleeves.  (Hopefully not blackjack cards!!!!)  

The Arcadia Guild wants to give a “Big Shout Out” of Thank You to Lorraine Lankey of Windber  Lorraine is not a member of the Arcadia Guild, but she volunteered her time to organize their upcoming casino bus trip to the Meadows on October 11, 2018. Perhaps some of the Guild members can get her […]

One of John Denver’s songs is called “I’m Sorry”.  We at the Arcadia don’t want to have to tell you that “We Are Sorry” because we don’t have any tickets left for our upcoming show – “The John Denver Show”, starring Ted Vigil coming on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Ted was at […]

Back to the Arcadia Theater by popular demand, Ted Vigil is ready to perform his John Denver Show on Saturday, September 29, 2018!  We posted this photo because it reminded us of one of John Denver’s most famous songs – Sunshine On My Shoulder, which Ted will be singing during his show at the historic […]

Tickets are flying out the door for our 20th Anniversary season show – “Hotel California” – the Music of the Eagles, scheduled for Saturday, October 27, 2018! As of this post, we 12-floor seats remaining and 22 balcony seats.  THAT’S IT!!! If you wait too long, you will miss out on the fantastic show.  Call […]

Well, our trusty talent scout Shade is on the road again. He is “hard at work” (yeah, right) looking for the best acts for our 2019 season. Can you “sniff out” where Shade is this week? Go to our Facebook Page and post your guesses! https://www.facebook.com/ArcadiaTheater/

(Click on the photo to enlarge) Our trusty mascot and talent scout “Shade” is spanning the globe “sniffing out” acts for the 2019 Show Season.  He is working hard traveling all over listening to demos of various groups (making time to stop and eat, rest, and have other breaks) to find the best talent for […]

Back Home again at the Arcadia Theater on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 7:30 pm, “The John Denver Show” featuring Ted Vigil. Come and join us as Ted Vigil returns to amaze our patrons with his uncanny looks and vocals like the late John Denver.  People were stunned at a local establishment in Windber when […]

Well, today is your last shot to get tickets to our next show THIS Saturday, August 25th at 7:30 pm – “The Everly Brothers Experience”, featuring the Zmed Brothers. You don’t want to miss out on this amazing show.  Join us as the Zmed Brothers take us back in time to recreate the wonderful music […]

Our next show, “The Everly Brothers Experience” featuring the Zmed Brothers is fast approaching and tickets are selling fast! Join us next Saturday, August 25, 2018, at 7:30 pm and listen to the Zmed Brothers recreate all of the greatest hits of the Everly Brothers! BACKGROUND ABOUT THE EVERLY BROTHERS The music of the Everly […]

Come and join the Arcadia Guild as they set off on another Bus Trip to an area casino! This time, they are heading to “THE MEADOWS- Racetrack, Casino, and Hotel”, in Washington, PA.  The beautiful “Meadows” boasts, slot machines, gaming tables, six different restaurants, a food court, and a place to “bet on the ponies” with […]

…….Of coming to the Arcadia Theater! Join us on Saturday, August 25, 2018, to listen to “The Everly Brothers Experience”, featuring the Zmed Brothers. Take yourself back in time with songs like “Bye, Bye Love”, “Cathy’s Clown”, “Bird Dog”, “Wake Up Little Suzie”, “Let It Be Me” and many others. In January of 2016, brothers […]

Join us on Saturday, August 25th at 7:30 pm for “The Everly Brothers Experience”. The Zmed Brothers bring a genuine and youthful Everly Brothers Experience to the stage. Zachary and Dylan Zmed celebrate the genetic intimacy so ever-present in the harmonies created by Don and Phil. When the guitar became electric, the Everly Brothers bridged […]

You still have time to get your tickets to this month’s show – The Belmonts, on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at 7:30 pm. There are plenty of good seats remaining– 95-floor seats and 97-balcony seats! But, you are running out of time.  The Box Office is open tomorrow, Friday, July 26th from 10 am to […]

If you are a fan of the Eagles, you don’t want to miss the tribute band “Hotel California” as they perform all of the Eagles greatest hits! Start thinking ahead to this fall, in particular, October.  October is the ANNIVERSARY month for the Arcadia Theater. Mark your calendar and get your tickets NOW for our Anniversary […]

Check out the latest article in the Somerset Daily American about our next show – “The Belmonts”, scheduled for July 28, 2018 at 7:30 pm. Ticket Prices – $28, $32, $36.  Call the Box Office at 814-467-9070, between 10 am and 4 pm daily.  Or order your tickets by clicking on the BUY TICKETS tab of […]

Today is……. Blueberry Muffins Day Date When Celebrated: July 11th Now here is a special day you can sink your teeth into. Blueberry Muffins are one of America’s favorite muffins. And, the blueberry harvest is occurring right now! European settlers brought with them a recipe for “Bilberry Muffins”. Bilberries were not to be found in the […]

We are only four days away from our next show – “Cash and Cline”! Come and enjoy the music of Terry Lee Goffee and Josie Waverly as they pay tribute to two of the best country music singers of all time – Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline. Sit back and enjoy their popular music of […]

………………………..To Get Tickets to “Cash and Cline”! Great seats are still available, but the theater is filling up – so call us today! BOX OFFICE HOURS:  10 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday TICKET PRICING:   $35, $39, $42 ORDER ONLINE:  Click on the BUY TICKETS tab, choose the “Cash and Cline” show, pick your seats, […]

Today is  Friday, June 1st and we are one week and one day away from our next show – “Cash and Cline” – A Tribute to Johnny and Patsy! The Arcadia is proud to present Terry Lee Goffee as Johnny Cash and Josie Waverly as Patsy Cline, the two perform the greatest hits from both […]

National Doughnut Day Date When Celebrated: Always the first Friday in June National Doughnut Day honors the Salvation Army “Lassies” of WWI. It is also used as a fundraiser for needy causes of the Salvation Army. The original Salvation Army Doughnut was first served by Salvation Army in 1917. During WWI, Salvation Army “lassies” were sent […]

Come to the Arcadia Theater to listen to Terry Lee Goffee and Josie Waverly take on the personae of Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline.  It will feel like you are being transported back in time when the two famous members of country music royalty entertained audiences around the world. Fans will have the opportunity to witness the transformation of both performers […]

The Arcadia Theater will be closed this coming Monday, May 28th. (We will reopen on Tuesday at 10 am) We are looking forward to picnicking with family and friends and HONORing all of the service men and women who are currently serving or made the greatest sacrifice for their country. We thank you all for […]

The Ford Company ceases production of the Model “T”. (1927)   The movie blockbuster “Star Wars” is released. (1978)  

Join us June 9, 2018, as we honor the music of two of the greatest country music stars of all time – Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline, presented by Terry Lee Goffee and Josie Waverly. Ticket Prices – $35, $39, and $42 Great seats are available, so call us today – 814-467-9070, Monday through Friday […]

……..if you don’t get the seats you want for our next show “Cash and Cline” – The Music of Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline. This show is much earlier in the month than we normally do, but we didn’t want to conflict with the 2018 Windber Miner’s Day Festival over Father’s Day weekend. Date:  June […]

…..To get tickets to our next show “Rave On” – The Music of Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, and other Legends this Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 pm.   We still have 40-floor seats and 93 balcony seats remaining.  The floor seats are spread throughout the lower level of the theater.  There are actually some great front […]

Well, that day is fast approaching.  The Arcadia Theater is pleased to present “Rave On” – The Music of Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, and other great legends. Come Join us on Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 pm. Ticket prices – $17, $22, $24 Call the Box Office today at 814-467-9070, Monday through Friday from 10 […]

Receptionist Day Date When Celebrated: Second Wednesday of May Don’t confuse this day for Administrative Professionals Day or Secretary’s Day.  Receptionists, this is your day! Okay, maybe it’s not a day off. But, it’s a day to recognize and appreciate all the things that you do! The purpose of Receptionists Day is two-fold. First, of all, […]

V-E DAY Date When Observed: May 8 Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) commemorates the end of fighting in Europe during World War II. After years of war, The Third Reich of Nazi Germany was defeated.  Millions of people were killed. Adolf Hitler, Germany’s Dictator, had committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin. The German Army ceased […]

NATIONAL TOURISM DAY Date When Celebrated: Always on May 7 Today is a great day to be a tourist. It’s National Tourism Day! On this day, municipalities and tourism sites around the country to promote their area or region. Municipalities and entertainment venues big and small, use today to let people know about activities and events in their […]

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Manhattan Island is sold! Indians agree to the deal in exchange for $24 in cloth & buttons (1626) The phonograph is played for the first time at the Grand Opera House. (1878) Academy of Motion Pictures is founded. (1934) Atlanta Penitentiary has a new resident after Al Capone is convict of income tax evasion. […]

This Month in History – May 3 Christopher Columbus discovers “St Iago”. It is later renamed Jamaica. (1494) Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut with 3 hits for the NY Yankees. (1936) Margaret Mitchell wins Pulitzer Prize for “Gone With the Wind. (1937) Garden Meditation Day Date When Celebrated: Always on May 3 Walk out to […]

One of Roy Orbison’s famous songs next to “Pretty Woman” is “Crying….Over You”.  This will be just one of the many songs that you will hear on Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 pm. Come and listen to the great hits from Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, and other great music legends from that era. Ticket sales […]

Well, I think that we can all agree that we’re glad April has come and gone.  It was such a bizarre month for weather forecasts- some warm days as “teasers” and then back to snow flurries. So let’s say good riddance to April!  As the saying goes, “April snow flurries bring May Flowers”.  Okay, that’s not […]

Okay, not “maybe”.  Let’s just say WE’LL SEE YOU at the Arcadia Theater on Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 pm.   RAVE ON! shows are high-energy performances of the best of rock & roll’s early years – like Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly and other greats of the era. It’s the timeless music that inspired The Beatles, Bob Dylan, […]

We know, you’re thinking – WHAT? Canary (noun) girl vocalist Cat (noun) musician in a swing band. Blow the top (verb) to be overcome with emotion (delight). Ex. “You’ll blow your top when you hear this one”. (Source:  Just the Swing – A Hepster’s Dictionary, The New CAB CALLOWAY’S Cat-ologue) So, come and “Blow Your […]

Today is………………………… Hug an Australian Day Date When Celebrated:  Always April 26th It’s Hug an Australian Day. Go ahead and give a big bear hug to any and all Australians today. Show an Australian how much you (errr…we) love them. This is a great opportunity for you to do your part in improving international relations. And hugs […]

You are going to RAVE about this next show.  Stay tuned…………………………………….

Come and see us on Saturday, April 28th at 7:30 pm for the BoilerMaker Jazz Band as they pay tribute to Benny Goodman and his orchestra. There are still great seats available, so call the Box Office Today!  Office hours are Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm. Or click on the BUY […]

Lover’s Day Date When Celebrated: Always April 23 It’s Lover’s Day, another day for romance and perhaps…marriage!? When you’re in love, every day is Lover’s Day. Sometimes, however, shy and timid people need a little incentive to express their love or to take a “leap”. Valentine’s Day is one such opportunity. Lover’s Day is yet another […]

Look Alike Day Date When Celebrated: Always April 20 Oh Boy! It’s Look Alike Day. Time to look like somebody else…..copycat. Today’s a day to find someone you really look up to and try to look like them. Start with the hair. Cut and style your hair, as needed,  to look like the person you’ve selected […]

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY……. 1770 – British explorer Captain James Cook first sights Australia 1775 – American Revolution begins – Lexington Common, shot “heard round the world” 1909 – Joan of Arc receives beatification by the Roman Catholic Church 1995 – Oklahoma City bombing – a truck bomb at Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building kills 168 & injures 500 2011 – Fidel Castro resigns from the […]

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY.…. April 18, 1775 –  Paul Revere makes his famous ride from Charlestown to Lexington, Ma., shouting “the Red Coats are coming” as the American Revolutionary War begins. The words associated as a historic utterance by Paul Revere were actually the creation of poet Henry Longfellow. In “Paul Revere’s Ride,” the poet gave […]

The Arcadia Guild wants to give a GREAT BIG THANK YOU to everyone who supported their latest road trip to Rocky Gap Casino on April 12th. The bus was completely sold out thanks to all of their supporters. By supporting the events of the Guild, you are in turn supporting the Theater and we are […]

Great seats are still available for our upcoming show, “When Swing Was King” – A Tribute to Benny Goodman on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Ticket prices are $26, $30, and $35, depending on the seats you may choose.  Call the Box Office, Monday through Friday, from 10 am to 4 pm.  Or […]

Golfer’s Day (Golf Day) Date When Celebrated: Always on April 10 Some avid golfers might suggest any and every day is Golfer’s Day. But on this day, it’s official. The only question is, does this day honor the golfer, the sport, or the weather? Well, it’s a little of each. Golfer’s Day is an opportunity to […]

Join us at the Arcadia on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at 7:30 pm for the music of The Boilermaker Jazz Band performing “When Swing Was King” – The Music of Benny Goodman. This show features the best of Benny Goodman’s small band classics, big band themes, and great tunes made famous by Goodman’s band.  Enjoy […]

April Showers bring May Flowers.  There is nothing in there at all about SNOW! Hopefully, we can now put our shovels away!!!!! Happy April to all.  

Have a HAPPY EASTER to all and don’t eat too much ham!   From all of your friends at the Arcadia Theater

We were pleased to have “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons here at the Arcadia Theater this past Saturday, March 24th at 7:30 pm.  What a group of entertainers!  They wowed the crowd with their vocals, dancing and mingling with the crowd.   Lead Singer Chad singing to a member […]

Join us at the Arcadia on Saturday, April 28, 2018, to enjoy the music of The BoilerMaker Jazz Band as they pay tribute to Benny Goodman – The King of Swing! Ticket prices:  $26, $30, $35. Call the box office today at 814-467-9070, Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm. Or you can […]

Our Arcadia Guild is back at it They are taking another Gambling Road Trip – this time to Rocky Gap Casino, Cumberland, MD!  We are certain they’ll have plenty of games planned to occupy your time on the trip down. When:  Thursday, April 12, 2018 Leave:  Lodestar at 9:15 am, picking up in Windber at the Windber Community Building […]

Today is Friday, March 23, 2018, and we have one day to go until our next show – “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Who says the number 13 is unlucky?  For some patrons, it is still your opportunity to come and see this wonderful show! Right now, we […]

As of this post today (3/20) at 12:00 noon, we have 12 individual seats on the floor and 11 individual seats in the balcony, for a total of 23 seats remaining for our upcoming show – “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Grab a bunch of your friends, get […]

St. Patrick’s Day History and Traditions             This holiday is celebrated every year on March 17th, honoring the Irish patron saint, St. Patrick. The celebrations are largely Irish culture themed and typically consist of wearing green, parades, and drinking. Some churches may hold religious services and many schools and offices […]

There are only 9 days to go until our next show, “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.  With that said, we currently have 15-floor seats and 41-balcony seats remaining.  There are 5 front row, balcony seats available that will give someone a great view of the stage and the […]

National Potato Chip Day (A day most can get behind!) Date When Celebrated: Always March 14 National Potato Chip Day celebrates the ever popular potato chip. Potato Chips are America’s #1 snack food. But, it’s not just a snack food. Its the potato of choice for many lunchtime and dinner meals. Regular (or plain) potato chips […]

There are only twelve days to go until our next show – “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – Saturday, March 24, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Currently, we have 18-floor seats and 40-balcony seats remaining.   With the Broadway smash hit, The Jersey Boys, and The Jersey Boys movie, “Lights Out” has […]

This winter may not have been as bad as others we’ve had in our area.  However, it just seems like it is dragging on and on.  That snap of warm weather got our hopes up only to return to shoveling the “white stuff”. Many of us have SPRING FEVER – where is the sun?  where […]

Just a friendly reminder that Sunday, March 11, 2018, is Daylight Savings Time.  So don’t forget to turn those clocks AHEAD one hour before you head off to sleep Saturday night! Good news – more daylight and lower electric bills! Bad news – the loss of an hour of sleep. We think it would be fair to […]

Our Arcadia Guild is back at it They are taking another Gambling Road Trip – this time to Rocky Gap Casino, Cumberland, MD!  We are certain they’ll have plenty of games planned to occupy your time on the trip down. When:  Thursday, April 12, 2018 Leave:  Lodestar at 9:15 am, picking up in Windber at the […]

We are counting down until our next show – “Lights Out” – The Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – only 20 days away! Twenty days may seem like a lot of time, but now that our advertising in the Tribune-Democrat and Somerset Daily American has been running, the phones are getting very […]

Our Arcadia Guild is back at it They are taking another Gambling Road Trip – this time to Rocky Gap Casino, Cumberland, MD!  We are certain they’ll have plenty of games planned to occupy your time. When:  Thursday, April 12, 2018 Leave:  Lodestar at 9:15 am, picking up in Windber at the Windber Community Building at […]

All we can say is “WOW” what a show!  Speechless is more like it! Tom Sadge rocked the Arcadia with his amazing renditions of Neil Diamond’s greatest hits.  The show began at 7:30 pm and Tom kept on singing until close to 9:45 pm.  (Most shows finish at 9:30 or earlier.) There was no intermission with […]

Today is Thursday, February 22, 2018, and the first show of our 20th season is fast approaching  – Tom Sadge as Neil Diamond this Saturday, February 24, 2018, at 7:30 pm.   As of this post, we have 11-floor seats available (all single seats) and 37-balcony seats that remain – a total of 48 seats. As most […]

The countdown is on to the first show of our 20th Anniversary season.  We are kicking things off right with Tom Sadge as Neil Diamond on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Great seats are still available.  As of February 20, 2018, we have 17-floor seats and 53- balcony seats.  So hurry and order […]

We at the Arcadia want to wish everyone a Happy President’s Day.  While banks, the postal service, and some other government agencies may be closed, the Arcadia is OPEN to serve our patrons. We will conduct normal business hours at the Box Office – 10 am to 4 pm. Since you may have the day off, […]

In November 1997, Tom Sadge debuted his Jazz Singer era Neil Diamond act and it was an immediate hit with audiences.  Since 1997, Tom has performed as a full-time celebrity impersonator/tribute artist across the U.S., Canada, and several European countries. Does Neil approve of Tom? During a concert in State College PA, Neil having spotted […]

To all of our patrons, we want to wish you a Happy Valentine’s Day! Enjoy those around you and remember anyone can be your valentine – mom, dad, brothers, sisters, good friends, co- workers, etc. Cherish those around you!

Come join us at the Arcadia for our first show of the 2018 Season which just happens to be our 20th Anniversary season!  We are kicking things off with an amazing show – Tom Sadge as Neil Diamond. He looks like Neil, he sounds like Neil – it is uncanny! If you are a big […]

We at the Arcadia Theater hope that you had a safe and Happy New Year!   We look forward to seeing you at our next show on February 24, 2018 at 7:30 pm – Tom Sadge as Neil Diamond. Grab your tickets soon!  

Today is December 20th, so there is still time to get your last minute gifts.  If you are having a hard time finding a gift for that special someone, come to the Arcadia and get a gift certificate for them.  Let them pick out the show they would like to see.  The gift of entertainment […]

Thank You to everyone who came out to see the final show of our 2017 season – “Shadows of the 60’s – A Tribute to Motown”.  The show started out with Jack Michaels from Forever Media (96Key) doing the introduction and adding his “special poem” based on songs from Motown.  Thanks Jack, you did a […]

We only have 48 seats available for our final show of the season – “Shadows of the 60’s – A Tribute to Motown”.  So, please don’t delay in getting your tickets.  We don’t want you to miss out on this show – it is going to be a spectacular performance. The sounds of the groups […]

Franklin D. Roosevelt said that “This is a day that will live in infamy”.  Today, we honor those veterans who lost their lives on this date in 1941 at Pearl Harbor.  We want to acknowledge  All Veterans for their service to our country and the sacrifices they have made or continue to make. Thank You to […]

We just received an urgent message from Santa at the North Pole.  He was just curious why people were waiting to purchase their tickets for the Arcadia’s last show of the season – “Shadows of the 60’s” – A Tribute to Motown’s Supergroups? Our answer to Santa was that people have been good this year […]

Don’t forget to join us on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 7:30 pm for “Shadows of the 60’s” – Tribute to Motown.  Right now, we have 57 floor seats and 111 balcony seats remaining.  Get a jump on the rest of the public and order your seats today!  Advertising in the newspaper, radio and television […]

LIGHT UP NIGHT IN WINDBER, PA – Tonight 11/24/2017 at 7:00 pm Come join us at the Arcadia Theater tonight for Windber’s Annual Light Up Night. Afterwards, stop by the Arcadia Theater so that your children can visit with Santa Claus and get some Christmas treats!

Tomorrow night is our SOLD OUT show – “Ornament” – the music of the Trans Siberian Orchestra at 7:30 pm. The theater is hosting the Windber Police Department for their annual “Chrismas for Kids” program.  Don’t forget when you are coming to the show to bring a donation – a cash donation or a toy […]

Well if you are interested in seeing “Ornament” – The Music of the Trans Siberian Orchestra on Saturday, November 18th – time is running out.  As of this post, we have 2 single seats on the floor and 3 single seats in the balcony.  And then…….that’s all folks! Call today – 814-467-9070 between 10 am […]

As we are preparing for our upcoming show on Saturday, November 18, 2017 – “Ornament” – the music of the Trans Siberian Orchestra, the Box Office is busy answering calls and reserving seats for the show. Don’t wait on purchasing your tickets, we currently have 19 floor seats and 27 balcony seats available.  So if […]

There is still time to get great seats for our next show “Ornament” – the music of the Trans Siberian Orchestra.  Come join us on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 7:30 pm. Kick off your holiday season by listening as they tell the tale of a real Christmas story; a story of Christmas wishes being answered.  […]