Tuesday 24th December 2024

Backyard Beats Listing 4/19/24: Earth Day and 4/20 Events This Weekend!

Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, April 19 through Thursday, April 25.

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(Listings in chronological order by event start time.)

 

FRIDAY 4/19:

 

Common Ground at Harrigan’s Cafe & Wine Deck, Johnstown (starts 5:30 p.m.)

“Friday Wine Down” with Phil McCaulley at Oak Spring Winery, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)

“PletchVello” (Matt Pletcher & Randy Servello) at Tavern 27 (Park Hills Country Club), Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)

Strings & Bellows at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Samantha Press at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Big Red at University Wine Co., State College (starts 6 p.m.)

OverheaD at Happy Valley Vineyard & Winery, State College (starts 6 p.m.)

Conner Gilbert at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)

Corner Brothers at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 6 p.m.)

Jeff Webb at Asiago’s Tuscan Italian, Johnstown (starts 6:30 p.m.)

“1964 The Tribute” (Beatles tribute) at Mishler Theatre, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

Cody Clayton Eagle at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

Alyssa Hankey at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)

Coltt Winter Lepley at Omni Bedford Springs, Bedford (starts 7 p.m.)

Anchor & Arrow at HiWay Pizza Pub (West), State College (starts 7 p.m.)

“All Genres Attack” with Making State and Assault On 5th at Dead Canary Brewing Co., Philipsburg (starts 7 p.m.)

Natascha & the Spy Boys at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 7 p.m.)

Matt Burns at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)

Asher Fieni at Olde Keg Bar & Grill, Portage (starts 7 p.m.)

Brantley Gilbert at 1st Summit Arena, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Bob Clawson at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Tim Riskus at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Hair Force One and Post Traumatik at Indiana Theater, Indiana (starts 7 p.m.)

Ron “Music Man” Balestino at Molly’s Pub, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

That Oldees Band at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Vertigo Vultures at Huntingdon Elks, Huntingdon (starts 8 p.m.)

Bettye La Vette at The State Theatre, State College (starts 8 p.m.)

Eric Ian Farmer at Boal City Brewing Co., Boalsburg (starts 8 p.m.)

Denny & Ken at Yinz Bar, Cherry Tree (starts 8 p.m.)

Rust Belt Coven and Emmy Kelly at 814 Lanes & Games, Johnstown (starts 8 p.m.)

My Hero Zero at Doggie’s Pub, State College (starts 9 p.m.)

Giants Of Science at Gallitzin IMS, Gallitzin (starts 9 p.m.)

Bo Moore at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)

Velveeta at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 9:30 p.m.)

Ted McCloskey & the Hi-Fi’s at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)

The Jaded Lips at Southmont Gardens, Johnstown (starts 10 p.m.)

Lowjack at The Brewery, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)

 

SATURDAY 4/20:

 

“Cann-A-Toona 2024” at Tru Healing Concepts, Altoona; featuring The PennSoulvanians, Flow n’At, Hot Fudge Mondaes, Lucid Yooth & the Cubensis Lenses and RSB Piranha (starts 11 a.m.)

Blair County Conservation District presents “Earth Day Festival” at Hollidaysburg Junior High School, Hollidaysburg; featuring Bill Wandersee (11 a.m.), The Backyard Rockers (12 noon) and James Grove (1 p.m.)

“Sustainable State College Earth Day” at Sidney Friedman Park, State College; featuring Doug Irwin (12 noon), Code Blue (1 p.m.), Eric Ian Farmer & Ady Martinez (2 p.m.) and Triple A Blues Band (3 p.m.)

“4:20 on 4/20” with Anchor & Arrow at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 4:20 p.m.)

Zillion Dollar Combo at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Coltt Winter Lepley at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Mike Weyrauch at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)

Ron “Music Man” Balestino at Woody Lodge Winery, Ashville (starts 6 p.m.)

Buster Crow at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

The Silver Linings at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)

Happy Hour (Sarah & Tom) at Pleasantville VFW, Pleasantville (starts 7 p.m.)

Nick Miller at Juniata Brewing Co., Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)

Matt Smolko at Dead Canary Brewing Co., Philipsburg (starts 7 p.m.)

Joy Marie & the Gill Street Band at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 7 p.m.)

The Lee Miller Experience, The Flyin’ Umbrellas and Sleeve (acoustic) at The Grove, Strongstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Cole Skoretz at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Herb & Hanson at Westwood Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Time Zone at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

Dave Howsare & Nev Hostetler at Stadium Pub & Grille, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

VOMA Jazz Series presents Don Aliquo Quartet at Venue Of Merging Arts, Johnstown (starts 7:30 p.m.)

Jae Smith at Molly’s Pub, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

R-Dubs Band at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

American Mood at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Half Tempted at Concordia Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Stormy at Argonne Cafe, Hollidaysburg (starts 8 p.m.)

Giants Of Science at Huntingdon American Legion, Huntingdon (starts 8 p.m.)

Mindspell at Mount Union VFW, Mount Union (starts 8 p.m.)

Snafu at Rockhill Furnace American Legion, Rockhill (starts 8 p.m.)

“Political Song-a-Palooza” (celebrating the history and legacy of political and protest songs, performed by Penn State students, faculty and alumni) at The State Theatre, State College (starts 8 p.m.)

From Within at Philipsburg American Legion, Philipsburg (starts 8 p.m.)

Dan Myers at Olde Keg Bar & Grill, Portage (starts 8 p.m.)

Era-X (formerly Emmy & the Geriatrics) at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 8 p.m.)

Stacy & the Rejects at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 8 p.m.)

Walkney, Abstentious and BSXpress at McGarvey’s, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)

Hotwax at Bellwood UVHA, Bellwood (starts 9 p.m.)

Derek Heidel at The Bar, Boalsburg (starts 9 p.m.)

“Emo Night” with Mine 40 at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)

KB & the Crew at Windber VFW, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)

Velveeta at Doggie’s Pub, State College (starts 9:30 p.m.)

The Boomers at Turner Hall, Johnstown (starts 10 p.m.)

Lauren & Joe at Almost Home, Nanty Glo (starts 10 p.m.)

Shallow 9 at 4D’s Lounge, Altoona (starts 10:30 p.m.)

Lowjack at Phyrst, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)

John Solo (John Cimino) at The Brewery, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)

ONLINE: Servello Family livestream (Facebook, starts 7 p.m.)

 

SUNDAY 4/21:

 

“Yoga” with Anchor & Arrow at Titan Hollow, Bellefonte (starts 10 a.m.)

“Open Mic” with Dean Rumsey at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 1 p.m.)

“Brunch” with Matt Burns at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 2 p.m.)

Hotwax at Gallitzin American Legion, Gallitzin (starts 3 p.m.)

“Sunday Funday” with Alex Shumaker at Jim and Jimmies, Johnstown (starts 3 p.m.)

Ted & Molly at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 4 p.m.)

“Talent Show of the Arts” at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 5 p.m.)

Ady’s Latin Band at Elk Creek Cafe, Millheim (starts 5 p.m.)

Kenny Fetterman at Altus Brew Pub, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)

“Writers Round” with Hannah Bingman, Bill Ryan, Jack Mangene and Nate Cutshall at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 6 p.m.)

Ted & Molly at American Ale House, State College (starts 8 p.m.)

Felix & the Hurricanes at Black & Gold Tavern, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)

 

MONDAY 4/22:

 

(NO SHOWS ANNOUNCED)

TUESDAY 4/23:

 

Willie Nile at The State Theatre (Attic), State College (starts 8 p.m.)

Derek Heidel at Doggie’s Pub, State College (starts 8 p.m.)

 

WEDNESDAY 4/24:

 

Jam Night at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

Jam Night with The Frick Brothers at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)

Jam Night at Dively’s Tavern, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)

 

THURSDAY 4/25:

 

Wasted Talent at Roaring Spring VFW, Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)

The Tannahill Weavers at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 7 p.m.)

The Clearys at Elk Creek Cafe, Millheim (starts 7 p.m.)

Joanne Shaw Taylor at The State Theatre, State College (starts 8 p.m.)

Veronica Auger & friends at Happy Valley Brewing Co., State College (starts 8 p.m.)

Donny Burns & the 3rd Degree at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 8:30 p.m.)

The Corner Brothers at Doggie’s Pub, State College (starts 9 p.m.)

ONLINE: Bob Helbig Live Stream (Facebook, starts 7 p.m.)

 

(NOTE: More shows may be added to this list as information becomes available. Feel free to check back.)

To report additional shows or corrections to this listing, email information to jptheprofessor@gmail.com. Deadline to submit information for the initial posting is each Friday morning at 9 a.m.

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