Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, September 29 through Thursday, October 5.
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(Listings in chronological order by event start time.)
FRIDAY 9/29:
“Flatbread Friday” with Lauren & Joe at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, Altoona (starts 5 p.m.)
“Friday in the ‘Fonte” with Anchor & Arrow at Bellefonte Courthouse, downtown Bellefonte (starts 5 p.m.)
Time Zone 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.)
Felix & the Hurricanes at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Bree Gearhart at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Harley Rae at Stone Town Tavern, Huntingdon (starts 6 p.m.)
Joe Quick at Huntingdon Elks, Huntingdon (starts 6 p.m.)
Sam Thul at University Wine Co., State College (starts 6 p.m.)
The Corner Brothers at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Hops & Vines at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
“Slovensky-Jeanjaquet Fundraiser” with Octane (acoustic) at Balance Restaurant, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m., proceeds benefit Jeanjaquet family)
The Frick Brothers at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 6 p.m.)
Brother Jack at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)
“The Philosophy of Hope V Concert” benefiting the Jana Marie Foundation at The State Theatre, State College; featuring Ken Baxter, Chris Bell, Blue in the Face, Sam Christensen, Lynn Chaplin, Luke Cimbala, Molly Countermine, Cathy Evangelista, Keely Krause, Michael Lundy, John Lynch, Brandt Snyder, Breanna Snyder, Rene Witzke and others (starts 7 p.m.)
Donny Burns Duo at Phyrst, State College (starts 7 p.m.)
Samantha Press at Dead Canary Brewing Co., Philipsburg (starts 7 p.m.)
Ken Jubas at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 7 p.m.)
3D’s Acoustic at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)
Jason DeWitt at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
“An Evening of Poetry & Music” with A.L. Nielsen & Friends (poetry) and Kevin Sims & Justin Dorsey (music) at 3 Dots Downtown, State College (starts 7:30 p.m.)
“Concerts on the Village Green” with Nittany Valley Wranglers at Lemont Village Green, Lemont (starts 7:30 p.m.)
“VOMA Blues Gathering” with Charlie Barath & “Sudden Steve” Binsberge at Venue Of Merging Arts (VOMA), Johnstown (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Giants Of Science at Trianon Bar & Grill, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Conner Gilbert at Molly’s Pub, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Autumn Rising at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Flashpoint at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
The Rocket Blasters at Millheim American Legion, Millheim (starts 8 p.m.)
Bo & Tucker Moore at Solomon Run Fireman’s Club, Johnstown (starts 8 p.m.)
Grimm & the Reapers, Donimo and Spike Polite & Sewage at McGarvey’s, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
7th Virtue at Bellwood UVHA, Bellwood (starts 9 p.m.)
Astral Shakedown at Zeno’s, State College (starts 9 p.m.)
Denise Baldwin at Olde Keg Bar & Grill, Portage (starts 9 p.m.)
The SuperAlrights at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 9:30 p.m.)
Shallow 9 at 4D’s Lounge, Altoona (starts 10 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.)
Adam & the Armadillos at Champs Downtown, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY 9/30:
“32nd Annual PotatoFest,” downtown Ebensburg:
– Main Stage: Wanderlost (9:30 a.m.), Pistol Peg & the Beer Kegs (12 noon), Smooth Sound (3 p.m.)
– South Center Street Stage: La Bella Musica (10 a.m.), Joe Caroff (12:30 p.m.), Bruce Schettig (3 p.m.)
– Memorial Park Stage: Amped Up Acoustic (10 a.m.), Campfire Acoustic (12:30 p.m.), The Boomers (3 p.m.)
– Penn Eben Park (Gazebo) Stage: Full Kilt (10 a.m.), Darrell Dumm (12:30 p.m.), John & Ayden Stiffler (3 p.m.)
“Arbutus Park Pumpkinfest” with The Evergreens at Arbutus Park Retirement Community, Johnstown (starts 10 a.m.)
“Family Jam Fundraiser” at Legion Park, Hollidaysburg; featuring Bone Jacked (11 a.m.), Pletch-Vello (12:30 p.m.), The Band OZ (1:15 p.m.), Michelle Barnes (2:45 p.m.), The PennSoulvanians (3:30 p.m.), Autumn Rising acoustic (5 p.m.) and K4 Kountry (6 p.m.) (proceeds benefit programs of Family Services, Incorporated)
“Coaltoberfest” with Strings & Bellows at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 12 noon)
Community Jazz Jam at 3 Dots Downtown, State College (starts 1 p.m.)
“Fall Market” with Conner Gilbert at Rooted Farmstead, Bellefonte (starts 1 p.m.)
“Slam Into Fall” at Slammin Sam’s, Johnstown; featuring Ian Jeffreys (2 p.m.), Swipe Right (3 p.m.), Jason DeWitt (4 p.m.), From The Top (5 p.m.), A Common Crown (6 p.m.), Blood Union (7 p.m.), Uncle Mark and the Chunky Bunch (8 p.m.), Inside Out (9 p.m.), Bazooka Joe (10 p.m.), Now ‘Til Never (11 p.m.), All-Star jam (12 midnight)
My Hero Zero at Adler Athletic Complex Arena, Penn State Altoona (Penn State Altoona Family Weekend, starts 3:30 p.m.)
Coltt Winter Lepley at Everett American Legion, Everett (starts 5 p.m.)
Brad Harden at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Scott Vensel, Ariana Flowers, Dave Howsare and Jerry Miller at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Gearet FitzPatrick at Union Hotel, Everett (starts 6 p.m.)
Paul Brigman & Virginia Meadows at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Tony & Stacy acoustic at Woody Lodge Winery, Ashville (starts 6 p.m.)
Bazooka Joe acoustic (Pat & Jai) at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 6 p.m.)
Second Chance at Angel Walk Winery, Allport (starts 6:30 p.m.)
The Evergreens at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)
Krazy Kat Daddies at Juniata VFW (Fort Apache), Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)
Pletch-Vello acoustic at Spring Dam Brewery, Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)
Bree Gearhart at Juniata Brewing Co., Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)
Time Zone at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)
Three Of Hearts at Trixie’s Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Bo & Tucker Moore at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Justin Garman at Conemaugh Firemen’s Club, Johnstown (East Conemaugh) (starts 7 p.m.)
Greg Burley at Molly’s Pub, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
The Moore Brothers at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Pat McGinnis at Argonne Cafe, Hollidaysburg (starts 8 p.m.)
The PennSoulvanians at Zeno’s State College (starts 8 p.m.)
Kimberly Dawn & Johann at Huntingdon Moose, Huntingdon (starts 8 p.m.)
Hillbilly Diesel at Mount Union VFW, Mount Union (starts 8 p.m.)
Dogs In A Pile with The Roof at The State Theatre, State College (starts 8 p.m.)
“Ryley’s Reason Fundraiser” with Kevin Dale at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 8 p.m.)
Thunder Kiss (White Zombie tribute) and Dead Again (Type O Negative tribute) at McGarvey’s, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Chasing Karma at Breezewood VFW, Breezewood (starts 9 p.m.)
“Country Night” with South Penn Dixie at Stage West, State College (starts 9 p.m.)
Bone Jacked at Undine Fire Co. Club, Bellefonte (starts 9 p.m.)
Jukehouse Bombers at The Grove, Strongstown (starts 9 p.m.)
Hy-5 at Westwood Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
The Jaded Lips at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)
Silver Screen at Crousey’s, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)
Untucked at Dunlo Slovak Club, Dunlo (starts 9 p.m.)
Second Edition at Bellwood Eagles, Bellwood (starts 9:30 p.m.)
Skoal Brothers at Doggie’s Pub, State College (starts 9:30 p.m.)
Giants Of Science at 4D’s Lounge, Altoona (starts 10 p.m.)
Manic Mango at Red’s Bar-B-Que, Portage (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 10/1:
Dave Howsare at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 11 a.m.)
“Apple Cider Festival” at Muskrat Beach, Prince Gallitzin State Park; featuring Tussey Mountain Moonshiners (11 a.m.) and The Caldwells (3 p.m.)
“Brunchin’ the Blues” with Andy Tolins & John “JT Blues” Thompson at Webster’s Bookstore & Cafe, State College (starts 12 noon)
The Evergreens at Lincoln Motor Court, Mann’s Choice (Pig Roast, music starts 1 p.m.)
“Open Mic” at Antifragile Brewing Co., State College (starts 3:30 p.m.)
Ben Lambert at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 4 p.m.)
Scott Palermo at Pine Grove Hall (upstairs), 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 10/2:
(NO SHOWS ANNOUNCED)
TUESDAY 10/3:
Bazooka Joe acoustic (Pat & Jai) at Fetz’s Sports Pub, Johnstown (REO Speedwagon concert pre/post party, starts 5 p.m. and after concert)
“Open Mic” at Levity Brewing Co., Altoona (starts 6 p.m., pre-sign up by messaging Matthew Sheedy)
REO Speedwagon at 1st Summit Arena at Cambria County War Memorial, Johnstown (starts 7:30 p.m.)
“Open Mic Night” with James Grove at D’Ottavio’s Gran Sasso, Hollidaysburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Donny Burns Duo at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY 10/4:
Jam Night at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)
Tellegrassers at Pine Grove Hall (upstairs), Pine Grove Mills (starts 7 p.m.)
Jam Night with The Frick Brothers at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)
Bazooka Joe acoustic (Pat & Jai) at The Fifth Local Eatery & Alehouse, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Jam Night at Dively’s Tavern, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
Piano Fight Club at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
THURSDAY 10/5:
Ted McCloskey at Happy Valley Brewing Co., State College (starts 8 p.m.)
Kate Warner Trio at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 8 p.m.)
Donny Burns Duo at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 8:30 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.
