Upcoming Events
Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag
Little Echo Productions and 717 Arts present Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag, a one-night event at the 717 Arts Community Center
So(ul) Intimate w/ Kita P. and Hoya LaReine
Kita P. is a singer/songwriter/event curator based in Harrisburg, PA. From 2005 through 2021 she lived and performed in NYC. Kita P has a style of Soul, R&B and some jazz. Her sound is often described as melodic and soulful with some of her greatest influences being Anita Baker, Luther Vandross, Me’shell Ndegeocello and more. Folks have often said they can listen to Kita P with their eyes closed and be taken away; thus coining Kita P. Music as a #BlindVibe. She uses her art to create experiences that feed the person and the soul.
Website: kitapmusic.com/
Instagram: @kitapmusic
Hoya LaReine is an independent singer, songwriter, poet, and visual artist known for her soulful music and reflective spoken-word poetry. Her creative work often explores human relationships, personal growth, and healing from past trauma.
Instagram: @hoya.lareine
Tickets: https://www.hbgfringe.com/event-details-1/so-ul-intimate-w-kita-p-and-hoya-lareine
Le Ghast ft. Babel Map
This is your invitation to attend an intimate event, Le Ghast featuring Babel Map, at the 717 Arts Community Center. Be the first to hear them debut their new single, "Sail," from the upcoming record, accompanied by a music video. Le Ghast will also perform all your favorite songs, a mix of originals and new covers.
Doors at 7pm, Show at 8:30pm
Shame Hole, My Body the Hand Grenade, Body Garden, Bison Squad
Four experimental music artists will bring their bold original work to the 717 Arts Community Center. Pittsburgh-based Shame Hole, Lancaster's My Body the Hand Grenade, Harrisburg's Body Garden, and Philadelphia's Bison Squad will bring punk, performance art, ambient, industrial-noise, heavy and power electronic music art performances to the new 717 Arts Community Center. The show also features experimental lighting and projection work, and is produced in collaboration with 717 Arts, Spectral Dog Booking, and the artists.
Doors will open at 6pm with the music slated to begin around 6:30pm.
Housewarming Party
Come celebrate the grand opening of the 717 Arts Community Center at our Housewarming Party! Enjoy beverages, light fare, and a casual evening of mingling while you explore the new space and get a sneak peek at what’s coming.
The 717 Community Arts Center will be a multi-disciplinary home for visual art, theatre, performance, and community, featuring gallery and artisan retail space, creative workshops, live performances, community partnerships, and so much more.
We’re fundraising to help bring this vision to life! Your support will help us equip and activate the new space. Can’t make the party? No worries! An online wishlist will be available soon for those who would like to support us from wherever they are.
Come see what’s happening at the 717 Arts Community Center, and help us make it home!