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WILKES-BARRE — The F.M. Kirby Center has announced two additions to its Chandelier Lobby series.

Country artist Angaleena Presley and late ’90s pop-rockers Fastball will visit the downtown theater, 71 Public Square, for separate performances in May and July respectively.

Presley, a member of platinum selling trio Pistol Annies alongside Miranda Lambert, will perform at 8 p.m. May 18. She is touring in support of her second full-length solo album “Wrangled,” which is scheduled for release April 21.

Tickets for Presley’s performance go on sale at 10 a.m. March 22 and are available at the Kirby Center box office, online at kirbycenter.org and by phone at 570-826-1100.

Tickets are on sale now for Kirby members.

Fastball first reached mainstream success with 1998’s “All the Pain Money Can Buy,” which included hit singles “The Way,” “Fire Escape” and “Out of My Head.”

After an eight-year recording hiatus, the band is touring in support of their album “Step Into Light,” due to be released May 19.

Fastball will perform at 8 p.m. July 29 in the Chandelier Lobby.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. March 24 and are available at the Kirby Center box office, online at kirbycenter.org and by phone at 570-826-1100.

A pre-sale for Kirby members begins at 10 a.m. March 22 through the same outlets.

Late ’90s pop-rockers Fastball will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in July in support of their latest album ‘Step Into Light.’
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/web1_Fastball_Press-2.jpg.optimal.jpgLate ’90s pop-rockers Fastball will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in July in support of their latest album ‘Step Into Light.’ Submitted photo

Angaleena Presley is touring in support of her second full-length solo record, ‘Wrangled’ and will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in May.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/web1_AP_Press-2.jpg.optimal.jpgAngaleena Presley is touring in support of her second full-length solo record, ‘Wrangled’ and will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in May. Submitted photo

By Matt Mattei

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