On Stage: Electric Six stays on cycle

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Electric Six Electric Six released its debut album “Fire” in 2003. The band’s popularity took off after the release of the LP. The album was fueled by a pair of hit singles – “Danger! High Voltage,” which hit Number 2 on the UK singles chart, and “Gay Bar,” which reached Number 5 in the UK charts. On October 5, Electric Six will release...

Promoter of acoustic guitar abuse to perform

Dan Navarro scheduled at the Kennett Flash on Friday Longtime singer-songwriter Dan Navarro will perform Friday at the Kennett Flash. Billing himself as “a known abuser of acoustic guitars,” a longtime singer-songwriter is bringing his talents to the Kennett Flash on Friday. For over thirty years, Dan Navarro has written, sung, played, and acted his way through a diverse career. A songwriter for...

The Wiyos bring a bit of Oz to The Flash, March 30

The Wiyos come to The Kennett Flash, March 30. KENNETT SQUARE — Mixing a melange of musical influences, the critically acclaimed band The Wiyos will bring their acoustic folk music to the Kennett Flash, March 30. Riding on the tails of their wildly eclectic 2012 release, Twist, a concept album loosely based on The Wizard of Oz, The Wiyos say they are returning to their roots in 2013. The band continues...

Warm up winter with hot film slate at the Flash

KENNETT SQUARE — The Kennett Independent Film Series has another series for four films planned for the winter, all available for screening in the cozy confines of the Kennett Flash: The Intouchables on Thursday, January 17 The skinny:  A feel-good French buddy film that broke box-office records around the world. The plot:  After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat...

Kennett Square offering alternative to malls

Residents urged to support local economy by purchasing gifts from area merchants Mrs. Robinson’s Tea Room is one of the borough businesses that is decked out for the holidays. During this holiday season, Historic Kennett Square is urging area residents to support local businesses first. Kennett Square’s small, independent retailers offer merchandise you can’t find at national chains, with...

Enjoy front-row seat at Back Alley Theater

Independent movie series being offered at Kennett Flash Historic Kennett Square and The Flash are continuing to combine efforts to offer area residents an independent film series. On Thursday, “Moonrise Kingdom” will be featured at the Back Alley Theater of the Flash. The doors open at 7 p.m., and the movie starts at 7:30 p.m with a $5 admission. This charming film chronicles two “tween”...

Folk songstress Rebekah Jean to regale Flash, Friday

By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com Folk/Country musician and singer, Rebekah Jean. KENNETT SQUARE — The Ohio-bred musician Rebekah Jean makes her Eastern PA debut on Friday Feb. 17, 8 PM at Kennett Flash, promoting the release of her debut independent album, “Love May be Real but it Ain’t Enough.” Rebekah’s album was produced by Grammy-nominated producer David Mayfield...

Ex-Bad Company bassist to play Kennett Flash

Paul Cullen is presenting his Unplugged & Uncorked show tonight By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com KENNETT SQUARE—He may be “bad company” ‘til the day he dies, but on Friday, Paul Cullen and special guest Sweet Leda will be hosting an intimate evening of acoustic music and wine-tasting from his own label, Sonata Vino. Cullen was drawn to music at a young age, inspired...

Christie Lenee back for show at Flash, Friday

Talented singer-songwriter crosses categories, quickly growing fanbase Christie Lenee By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com KENNETT SQUARE — She defies simple classification. At turns, she’s a power vocalist, other times, she inventively uses her guitar as a percussion instrument — and at any given time she’s working on multiple projects, with one of her two backing bands and trying to...