{"id":53963,"date":"2025-12-07T00:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T00:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/53963\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T00:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T00:19:09","slug":"rossetti-foundation-for-the-arts-and-culture-to-hold-holiday-extravaganza-wilkes-barre-citizens-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/53963\/","title":{"rendered":"Rossetti Foundation for the Arts and Culture to hold holiday extravaganza \u2013 Wilkes-Barre Citizens&#8217; Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Rossetti Foundation for the Arts and Culture will hold a holiday extravaganza from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at the Rossetti Estate, 1005 Vine St., Scranton.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Ken McGraw\" width=\"121\" height=\"121\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-ROSSETTI-1214.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185040\" \/>Ken McGraw<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cathy Rist Strauch and Ken McGraw\" width=\"129\" height=\"172\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-ROSSETTI-1214-3.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185041\" \/>Cathy Rist Strauch and Ken McGraw<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Anne Marie Dupre\" width=\"135\" height=\"203\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-ROSSETTI-1214-2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185042\" \/>Anne Marie Dupre<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Frank Carey\" width=\"150\" height=\"133\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-ROSSETTI-1214-4-e1765061010863.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185043\" \/>Frank Carey<\/p>\n<p>Renowned pianist Ken McGraw, and other local performers will entertain guests while they enjoy food and drink.<\/p>\n<p>Cathy Rist Strauch is mistress of ceremonies and will perform along with Frank Carey and special featured performers of Mostly Opera, which include tenors Jan Clairmont and Ben Knox, mezzo-sopranos Emilia Policare and Mary Scheller, and sopranos Christiana Gearon and Anne Marie Dupre.<\/p>\n<p>Guests will also be invited to sing some well-known Christmas carols<\/p>\n<p>Caterers from Mondano of Old Forge will feature several appetizers.<\/p>\n<p>Space is limited. Make your reservations by Sunday, Dec. 14. While there is no cost for this, donations are greatly appreciated. Parking is available at the University of Scranton adjacent lot.<\/p>\n<p>To RSVP or for information, call 272-299-7330 or visit www.RossettiArts.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Rossetti Foundation for the Arts and Culture will hold a holiday extravaganza from 7 to 9:30 p.m.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[524,182,803,28,178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-53963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-community","9":"tag-local-news","10":"tag-luzerne-county","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-scranton","13":"tag-scranton-headlines","14":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53963","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=53963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}