Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, September 3 through Thursday, September 9.
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(Listings in chronological order by event start time)
FRIDAY 9/3:
PA Roundhouse Rally at Roundhouse Harley-Davidson, Duncansville; featuring Dilemma (5 p.m.) and Zero Tolerance (8 p.m.)
Cambria City Ethnic Festival, Johnstown:
- St. Mary's 5th Ave.: 4 p.m. - Jerry Intihar, 7 p.m. - Yum
- ACRP 10th Ave.: 5 p.m. - Dead Irish Blues, 5:30 p.m. - Bo Moore, 7:45 p.m. - Irish Pretenders
- Aces Lounge: Octane (starts 8 p.m.)
- VOMA 3rd Ave Arts Stage: 5 p.m. - Jeffreys Brothers Band, 7:30 p.m. - Black Cat Moan
- First Catholic Slovak Bandhall: 4 p.m. - Frick Brothers, 10 p.m. - Fuse
Triple A Blues Band at Zeno's, State College (starts 5 p.m.)
Jason Adams Trio at 3 Dots, State College (starts 5 p.m.)
Wicked Chicken at Elk Creekside, Millheim (starts 5 p.m.)
"Summer Acoustic BBQ" with Scottie Scott at Blue Knob Clubhouse, Blue Knob All Seasons Resort (starts 6 p.m.)
Braden McDannell at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Lauren & Joe at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Almost Famous at Everett American Legion, Everett (starts 6 p.m.)
Bill Ferrell at Stone Town Tavern, Huntingdon (starts 6 p.m.)
Above The Radar at Broad Top Fair, Broad Top (starts 6 p.m.)
Sonic Schroeder at University Wine Co., State College (starts 6 p.m.)
The Family Ties at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Kimberly Dawn & Johann at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 8 p.m.)
August Winters (CD release show) with Terrible Orange Things and Silver Lights at Phyrst, State College (starts 6:30 p.m.)
Rokkandy at Bellwood UVHA, Bellwood (starts 7 p.m.)
Bone Jacked at Lake Raystown Amphitheater, Hesston (starts 7 p.m.)
J.D. & Cindy at B & L Wine Cellars, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Felix & the Hurricanes at Heroes Tavern, Nanty Glo (starts 7 p.m.)
"Concert on the Village Green" with Steve Van Hook & Jim Colbert w/guest Elizabeth Bagley at Lemont Village Green, Lemont (starts 7 p.m.)
Flashbang at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Biscuit Jam at The Bar, Boalsburg (starts 8 p.m.)
100 Proof at McGarvey's, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Pat & Jai at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 9 p.m.)
Ted McCloskey & the Hi-Fi's at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
My Hero Zero at Champs, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY 9/4:
Log House Arts Festival with The Sharptones at Community Arts Center, Johnstown (starts 10 a.m.)
Forest Hills Festival at Berwind Wayside Park, St. Michael; featuring 53 South (11 a.m.), Hard Rok, Coco, & Joe (3 p.m.) and Fuse (7 p.m.)
Cambria City Ethnic Festival, Johnstown:
- St Mary's 5th Ave.: 1 p.m. - Rhythm Masters, 7 p.m. - Yum
- ACRP 10th Ave.: 1 p.m. - Irish Pretenders w/Irish Dancers, 1 p.m. - Bo Moore, 3:30 p.m. - Tree, 4 p.m. - Dead Irish Blues, 7:30 p.m. - Murphy's Lawn
- VOMA 3rd Ave. Arts Stage: 12 noon - Band Together Pittsburgh, 2 p.m. - Midnight Graffiti, 4:30 p.m. - That Oldies Band, 7:30 p.m. - John Gresh's Gris-Gris (featuring Jimmy Adler)
- First Catholic Slovak Bandhall: 4 p.m. - Undercover, 10 p.m. - Hair Force One
Heather Olson & the Silver Eagle Band (Patsy Cline tribute, 2 p.m.) and Elvis and the Second Chance Band (Elvis Presley tribute, 6 p.m.) at Wagon Wheel Amphitheater, Philipsburg
BCAAC Downtown Altoona Cruise-In with Felix & the Hurricanes at Heritage Plaza, Altoona (music starts 3 p.m.)
PA Roundhouse Rally at Roundhouse Harley-Davidson, Duncansville; featuring K4 Kountry (4 p.m.), Avenue Of Kings (5 p.m.) and Zoso (Led Zeppelin tribute) (8 p.m.)
Jimmy & Dawn at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Bad Luck Lover Boys at Olde Bedford Brewing Company, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Ted & Molly at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Hops & Vines at Good Intent Cider, Bellefonte (starts 6:30 p.m.)
"One Last Time at the Casino" with Flight 19 at The Casino, Lakemont Park, Altoona (starts 7 p.m., proceeds benefit Air Force Mothers)
4th Street at Glendale Year Round, Glendale (starts 7 p.m.)
Donny Burns Duo at Robin Hood Brewing Co., Bellefonte (starts 7 p.m.)
Kenton Sitch Band at Broad Top Fair, Broad Top (starts 7 p.m.)
"Moonstock" with Riff at Moondance Lane, Port Matilda (starts 7 p.m.)
Frick Brothers at Stadium Pub & Grille, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Time Zone at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 7 p.m.)
Mellissa Vella & Kenny Karlheim at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)
The Boomers at Heroes Tavern, Nanty Glo (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Crossroads at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Kickin' at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Reboot at Drake's Bar & Grill, Huntingdon (starts 8 p.m.)
Washington Slept Here at Huntingdon Moose, Huntingdon (starts 8 p.m.)
Donny Burns (acoustic) at We Are Inn (Lobby Grille), Philipsburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Midnight Lights at McGarvey's, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Rokkandy at Primanti Bros., Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Ted McCloskey & the Hi-Fi's at The Saloon, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
Spider Kelly at Zeno's, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
Ground Zero at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 10 p.m.)
SUNDAY 9/5:
Log House Arts Festival with Rosie & the Jammers (10 a.m.) and Hard Rok, Koko & Joe (4 p.m.) at Community Arts Center, Johnstown
"Ox Roast Festival" with Cousin Mike at Blair County Game, Fish & Forestry Association, Altoona (starts 1 p.m.)
Cambria City Ethnic Festival, Johnstown:
- St Mary's 5th Ave.: 1 p.m. - (TBA), 4 p.m. - Tom Katz
- ACRP 10th Ave.: 12 noon - Jaffa Highlanders, 1 p.m. - Dead Irish Blues, 3 p.m. - Irish Pretenders
- VOMA 3rd Ave. Arts Stage: 1 p.m. - Denise Baldwin & Friends, 2 p.m. - The Rusty Shackles, 4 p.m. - Mike Mitchell Bluegrass
- First Catholic Slovak Bandhall: Silver Screen (starts 8 p.m.)
Forest Hills Festival at Berwind Wayside Park, St. Michael; featuring KB & The Crew (11 a.m.), Russell Wilburn (2:30 p.m.) and Three Of Hearts (6:00 p.m.)
The Boomers at Freight Station, Johnstown (starts 1 p.m.)
"Frontline YouthFest" at Delgrosso's Amusement Park, Tipton; featuring David Dunn (2 p.m.) and Unspoken (6 p.m.)
The Extra Miles at University Wine Co., State College (starts 2 p.m.)
Ricky Lee Band at Lakemont Park, Altoona (starts 4 p.m.)
This Albatross at Canoe Creek State Park (Jack's Grubb Shack) (starts 4 p.m.)
Tom Nevers Field at Noel's Family Drive-In, Fallentimber (starts 4 p.m.)
Randy Clark at Muskrat Beach, Prince Gallitzin State Park (starts 5 p.m.)
John Denver tribute band at Lake Raystown Amphitheater, Hesston (starts 7 p.m.)
Felix & the Hurricanes at Black & Gold Tavern, Altoona (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Victor & the Icons at Hootenanny Dive Bar, Bellefonte (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Ted McCloskey & the Hi-Fi's at American Ale House, State College (starts 8 p.m.)
MONDAY 9/6:
"Ox Roast Festival" with The Backyard Rockers (11 a.m.) and Chad Patterson (2:30 p.m.) at Blair County Game, Fish & Forestry Association, Altoona
Forest Hills Festival at Berwind Wayside Park, St. Michael; featuring Le Dance Academy (10 a.m.), Tombstone (12:30 p.m.) and Johnstown Button Box (3:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY 9/7:
Open Mic with Jason Adams at 3 Dots, State College (starts 5 p.m.)
ONLINE: Brother Jack's Happy Hour Live Stream (Facebook, starts 4 p.m.)
ONLINE: Chad Patterson Live on Facebook (Facebook, starts 7 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY 9/8:
White Shadow at Lakemont Park (C2 Trolley House), Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
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.)
Open Mic Night at Trixie's Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Jam Night at Dively's Tavern, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
THURSDAY 9/9:
Wild Desire at Lakemont Park (C2 Trolley House), Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
Donny Burns Duo at The Bar, Boalsburg (starts 7 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.
BACKYARD BEATS LISTING 9/3/21
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