{"id":311459,"date":"2026-10-22T01:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T01:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/311459\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T01:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T01:48:09","slug":"army-country-music-band-coming-to-scranton-cultural-center-for-free-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/311459\/","title":{"rendered":"Army country music band coming to Scranton Cultural Center for free concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SCRANTON \u2014 The United States Army Field Band\u2019s Six-String Soldiers, a country music ensemble, will perform a free concert at the Scranton Cultural Center on Nov. 6.<\/p>\n<p>The group was formed in 2015 by active-duty soldiers who received national media attention after a Facebook video of the group playing the Beatles\u2019 \u201cHere Comes The Sun\u201d went viral. Since then, they have appeared on \u201cThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert,\u201d \u201cMorning Express with Robin Meade,\u201d \u201cHarry\u201d with Harry Connick Jr. and Hallmark Channel\u2019s \u201cHome &amp; Family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The concert begins at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are required, but free. Convenience charges may apply when ordering online or by phone. Tickets can be acquired at the Cultural Center, 420 N. Washington Ave., by calling 570-344-1111 or via <a href=\"http:\/\/Ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketmaster.com. <\/a>There is a limit of six tickets per household.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON \u2014 The United States Army Field Band\u2019s Six-String Soldiers, a country music ensemble, will perform a free&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311460,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1681,201,182,1213,28,178,180,179,289],"class_list":["post-311459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-entertainment","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-music-and-concerts","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-things-to-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}