Saturday 21st December 2024

Backyard Beats Listing 12/6/24: Don Jamieson Returns, Christmas Shows!

Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, December 6 through Thursday, December 12.

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(Listings in chronological order by event start time.)

 

FRIDAY 12/6:

 

“Tyrone Yuletyme Celebration with Altoona Brass Collective at Hotel City Park, Tyrone (starts 5:15 p.m.)

The Frick Brothers at Harrigan’s Cafe & Wine Deck, Johnstown (starts 5:30 p.m.)

Jack Frost & the Frostbites at Baker Mansion, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)

Juke at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

“Snowflake Social” with Lauren & Joe at Omni Bedford Springs Resort, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Ron “Music Man” Balestino at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

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

The Extra Miles at University Wine Co., State College (starts 6 p.m.)

Jake & Friendz 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.)

Donny Burns & the 3rd Degree at Phyrst, State College (starts 6 p.m.)

“Tussey Ullr Fest” with Jules & Kate at Tussey Bar & Patio, Tussey Mountain Ski Resort, Boalsburg (starts 6 p.m.)

The Evergreens at Asiago’s Tuscan, Johnstown (starts 6 p.m.)

Seth Goheen Trio at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

The John Miller Band at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)

Tom Post at Union Hotel, Everett (starts 6 p.m.)

Velveeta at Huntingdon Elks, Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)

Gabe Stillman at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 7 p.m.)

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

Honey Pie at Zeno’s, State College (starts 7 p.m.)

Tommy Stinson and Ma’aM & friends at The 145, Millheim (starts 7 p.m.)

“Dickens of a Christmas” with Serendipity at Cambria County Courthouse, Ebensbirg (starts 7 p.m.)

Bo & Tucker Moore at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 7 p.m.)

Dean Rumsey at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

The American Mood at Molly’s Pub, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Moore Brothers at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Bone Jacked at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

Coltt Winter Lepley at Whiskey River Pub (formerly R&J’s Tavern), Bedford (starts 8 p.m.)

Bradley Bixel at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 8 p.m.)

Acoustic Open Mic Night at Eureka 42 Citizens Club, Windber (starts 8 p.m.)

Don Jamieson (of VH1’s “That Metal Show”) hosts Sweet Desire and Beer & Pretzels at McGarvey’s, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)

“Krampusnacht” with Fortune & Glory at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)

Boomtown at Castle Pub, Ebensburg (starts 9 p.m.)

Triple F at Southmont Gardens, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)

The Rocket Blasters at Westwood Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)

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

JR Mangan Band at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 10 p.m.)

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

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

 

SATURDAY 12/7:

 

“Dickens of a Christmas” with Jack Frost & the Frostbites at Penn Eben Park (gazebo), Ebensburg (starts 12 noon)

“Winterfest in the Gardens” with PletchVello at Kerr’s, Hollidaysburg (starts 2:30 p.m.)

Chris Diehl at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

Rock Hazel at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)

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

Ted & Molly at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 6 p.m.)

“Jelly Roll Blues: A Conversation with Author and Musician Elijah Wald” at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 6 p.m.)

Dave Howsare at Tap 814, Johnstown (starts 6:30 p.m.)

Nod Aloud (Chet & Michael of the PennSoulvanians) at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

“Christmas Party” with Half Tempted at Juniata VFW, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

The Jaded Lips at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)

Steve Dixon at Juniata Brewing Co., Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)

Triple A Blues Band at Zeno’s, State College (starts 7 p.m.)

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

Billy Price Band at Elk Creek Cafe, Millheim (starts 7:30 p.m.)

Joe Caroff at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 7:30 p.m.)

Don Jamieson (of VH1’s “That Metal Show”) hosts A Starlight Grey, Goat Smoker, SamarA and Deny Your Maker at McGarvey’s, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)

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

Felix & the Hurricanes at Blue Knob Clubhouse, Blue Knob All Seasons Resort (starts 8 p.m.)

Havoc at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 8 p.m.)

From The Top at Windber American Legion, Windber (starts 8:30 p.m.)

Avenue Of Kings at Breezewood VFW, Breezewood (starts 9 p.m.)

Yukon John & the Sulfur Creek Band at Patton Eagles, Patton (starts 9 p.m.)

Full Proof at Rocky’s Tavern, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)

Crawdad Joe at the Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 9 p.m.)

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

The Skoal Brothers at Zeno’s, State College (starts 10 p.m.)

The SuperAlrights at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 10 p.m.)

Tom Katz at Turner Hall, Johnstown (starts 10 p.m.)

Ground Zero at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 10 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 12/8:

 

“Sunday Brunch” with Bob Bretz at Westwood Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 10 a.m.)

Southbound at Gigi’s Southern Table, State College (starts 12 noon)

Pure Cane Sugar Girls at Boal City Brewing Co., Boalsburg (starts 3 p.m.)

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

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

Lord Forest at Pine Grove Hall (upstairs), Pine Grove Mills (starts 6 p.m.)

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

 

MONDAY 12/9:

 

“A Motown Christmas” (featuring former members of The Temptations, The Miracles and The Contours) at The Mishler Theatre, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)

Sidewinder at Phyrst, State College (starts 9 p.m.)

TUESDAY 12/10:

 

Nick Miller Project at Three Twelve Kitchen & Cocktails, Huntingdon (starts 6 p.m.)

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

 

WEDNESDAY 12/11:

 

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 12/12:

 

“Early Show: Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz” with Rick Hirsch 4 at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 6:15 p.m.)

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

“Pub Hang” with Grey & Judas at Elk Creek Cafe, Millheim (starts 7 p.m.)

“Jam Night” hosted by Hotwax at Gallitzin American Legion, Gallitzin (starts 7 p.m.)

“Open Mic Night” hosted by Jason Dewitt at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)

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

“Late Show: Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz” with Rick Hirsch 4 at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (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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