Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, July 8 through Thursday, July 14.
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(Listings in chronological order by event start time.)
FRIDAY 7/8:
Bo and Tucker Moore at Harrigan's Cafe & Wine Deck, Johnstown (starts 5:30 p.m.)
"Summer Sounds '22" with Hair Force One at Heritage Plaza, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
"Friday Wine Down" with Phil McCaulley at Oak Spring Winery, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
Greg Burley at Zach's Sports & Spirits (patio), Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
White Shadow at Lakemont Park, Altoona (National Collection Car Appreciation Day car show, music starts 6 p.m.)
Rue Moyer at Cafe Kiros, Duncansville (starts 6 p.m.)
Matt Wagner at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
John White at Stone Town Tavern, Huntingdon (starts 6 p.m.)
Kristi Jean at University Wine Co., State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Biscuit Jam at Happy Valley Winery, State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Corner Brothers at Cafe 210 West, State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Pure Cane Sugar at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
"Kickoff to Heritage Days Cruise In" featuring Ghostown Revelry on Route 219 north of Northern Cambria (starts 6 p.m.)
"July Pasture Party" with Time Zone at Vale Wood Farms, Loretto (music starts 6 p.m.)
"17th Annual Jackson Township Heritage 'Community Days' Festival, Vinco; featuring Oldies But Goodies (6 p.m.) and Flood City Brass (8 p.m.)
The Good Guys at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 6 p.m.)
"Wine Down" with Crystal Smeal at Angel Walk Winery, Allport (starts 6:30 p.m.)
Matt Sheedy at Park Hills Country Club (Tavern 27), Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)
Pat McGinnis at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 7 p.m.)
"Summer Acoustic BBQ" with Devin Sherman at Blue Knob Clubhouse, Blue Knob All Seasons Resort (starts 7 p.m.)
Lauren & Joe at Juniata Brewing Co., Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)
Noah, Veronica & Erek at Phyrst, State College (starts 7 p.m.)
The Boomers at St. Benedict Church Picnic, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
"Winedown Weekend" with Jeffrey Webb at B&L Wine Cellars (Cambria City), Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Krazy Kat Daddies at Trixie's Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Jason DeWitt at Fetz's Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
"Antique and Classic Weekend" with The Fabulous Flashbacks at Alum Bank Fire Co., Alum Bank (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Hops & Vines at The Village Green, Lemont (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Felix & the Hurricanes at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
4th Street at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
"Columbia Fire Company's 100th Annual Firemen's Fair" with 90 Proof at Columbia Fire Company, Osceola Mills (starts 8 p.m.)
Deuce (Kiss tribute) with Muscle Of Love (Alice Cooper tribute) at Freight Station, Johnstown (starts 8 p.m.)
Amish Outlaws and Shallow 9 at McGarvey's, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Sweet Desire at Bellwood Eagles, Bellwood (starts 9 p.m.)
The Desperadoes at Southmont Gardens, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
Ted McCloskey & the Hi-Fi's at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
JT Blues at Hootenanny, Bellefonte (starts 10:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY 7/9:
"17th Annual Jackson Township Heritage 'Community Days' Festival, Vinco; featuring The Dillons (11 a.m.), Bone Jacked (1 p.m.), Dive (3 p.m.), Milestone (5 p.m.) and Fuse (8 p.m.)
"Mountain Music Memorial" at Trophy Mountain Lodge, Huntingdon; featuring Mike Williamson, Stephanie & the Wild Hearts, Autumn Rising, Jon Fish at Ole 97 (Johnny Cash/June Carter tribute) (starts 12 noon)
"Zoey Strong Concert Fundraiser" at Wagon Wheel Amphitheater, Philipsburg; featuring In The Mood Music (12 noon), Jason Stanko (4:30 p.m.), From Within (6 p.m.) and 100 Proof (8:30 p.m.) (proceeds help cancer patient Zoey Bryan)
Northern Cambria Regional Heritage Festival, Northern Cambria:
- Welcome Area: 12 noon and 4:30 p.m. - "The Great American Good Time Music and Classic Comedy Show" with Ray Owen, 1:30 p.m. - Northern Cambria Community Band, 2:30 amd 3:45 p.m. - Keystone Regiment
- Stage Area: 3 p.m. - The Rocket Blasters, 5:30 p.m. - Michael Christopher, 9 p.m. - Giants Of Science
"Summer Art Market" at ArtsAltoona, Altoona; featuring Christian Douglas (12 noon), Christian James (1:30 p.m.) and Strings (3 p.m.)
Community Jazz Jam at 3 Dots, State College (starts 1 p.m.)
"Southmont Block Party" with Krazy Kat Daddies at Southmont Jubilee, Johnstown (starts 4 p.m.)
"Williamsburg Fourth Fest" with Second Edition near Lower Trail Creamery, Williamsburg (music starts 5 p.m.)
Acoustic Express at Cafe Kiros, Duncansville (starts 6 p.m.)
Eric McCrum at Spring Dam Brewing Co., Roaring Spring (starts 6 p.m.)
Dave Howsare at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 6 p.m.)
Artie Burtnett at Olde Bedford Brewing Co., Bedford (starts 6:30 p.m.)
Biscuit Jam at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 6 p.m.)
The Boomers at Germantown Winery, Portage (starts 6 p.m.)
Dany Vavrek at Woodside Bar & Grill, Johnstown (starts 6 p.m.)
Anchor & Arrow at Good Intent Cider, Bellefonte (starts 6:30 p.m.)
"Benefit for Hazen" at New UVA Club, Altoona; featuring 7th Virtue (music starts 7 p.m.; proceeds help Hazen Ball)
Open Mic featuring Mary Madigan at Calvary Tyrone, Tyrone (starts 7 p.m.)
"Christmas in July" with Morgan James & Red Dawg at Aviation Inn, Duncansville (starts 7 p.m.)
"Music Festival" at Juniata Brewing Co., Huntingdon; featuring Jesse & the Ghost, Nate Gates and Neon Hotel (starts 7 p.m.)
Richard Sleigh at Moonstock, Port Matilda (starts 7 p.m.)
Full Kilt at Woody Lodge Winery, Ashville (starts 7 p.m.)
Matt Sheedy at Mountain Toys 4 Rent, Fallentimber (starts 7 p.m.)
Dean Rumsey at Coal Country Brewing, Ebensburg (starts 7 p.m.)
The Plate Scrapers and the Whiskey River Panhandlers at People's Natural Gas Park, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Chris Daugherty at Stadium Pub & Grille, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Past Tymes at Trixie's Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
"Antique and Classic Weekend" with Chris Woodward & Shindiggin' at Alum Bank Fire Co., Alum Bank (starts 7:30 p.m.)
"Columbia Fire Company's 100th Annual Firemen's Fair" with Donny Burns & the 3rd Degree at Columbia Fire Company, Osceola Mills (starts 7:30 p.m.)
Ruff Tymes at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Greg Burley at Bavarian Aid Society, Altoona (starts 8 p.m.)
Stormy at Argonne Cafe, Hollidaysburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Crooner & Co. Swing Band at Pine Grove Hall, Pine Grove Mills (starts 8 p.m.)
Mellow Honey, Dogwood Company, The Willard Building and Queen Blue at Webster's Bookstore & Cafe, State College (starts 8 p.m.)
TV Blonde at Reliance Fire Company Club, Philipsburg (starts 8 p.m.)
The Wednesdays (acoustic) at Moonshine Mine Saloon, Nanty Glo (starts 8 p.m.)
Fail at Freight Station, Johnstown (starts 8 p.m.)
Bazooka Joe acoustic (Pat & Jai) at Windber Slovak Club, Windber (starts 8 p.m.)
Inside Out at Slammin Sam's, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
Crazed Visions, Lucid Yooth and Tom Nevers Field at McGarvey's, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Sunset Over Mars and Sweet Desire at 4D's Lounge, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Shallow 9 at Bickel's Surplus Too, Altoona (starts 9 p.m.)
Walk On Mars at Almost Home, Nanty Glo (starts 9 p.m.)
John Solo (John Cimino) at The Brewery, State College (starts 9:30 p.m.)
Ground Zero at Windber Hotel, Windber (starts 10 p.m.)
ONLINE: Jack Servello Live Stream (Facebook, starts 7 p.m.)
SUNDAY 7/10:
"Sunday on the Lawn" with Altoona Community Band at Baker Mansion, Altoona (starts 2 p.m.)
"2nd Sunday Uke Jam" at ArtsAltoona Center, Altoona (starts 2 p.m.)
"17th Annual Jackson Township Heritage 'Community Days' Festival, Vinco; featuring Johnstown Button Box (11 a.m.), Tree the Band (1 p.m.) and Marshele Bradford Exchange (3 p.m.)
Devin Sherman at Bella Terra Vineyards, Bedford (starts 2 p.m.)
The Evergreens at Stadium Pub & Grille, Johnstown (starts 2 p.m.)
Felix & the Hurricanes at The Freight Station, Johnstown (starts 3 p.m.)
"Sunday Funday" with Jeff Webb and the Delectable Sound at Jim & Jimmie's, Johnstown (starts 4 p.m.)
Mellissa Vella & Kenny Karlheim at Trianon Bar & Grill, Altoona (starts 5 p.m.)
Blue Junction Transit at Elk Creekside, Millheim (starts 5 p.m.)
"Summer Concert Series" at Roxbury Bandshell, Johnstown; featuring Striped Maple Hollow (5 p.m.) and Whiskey River Panhandlers (6 p.m.)
John "JT Blues" Thompson at 814 Cider Works (J.L. Farm & Cidery), State College (starts 4 p.m.)
The Band OZ at Newburg Fire Association Social Hall, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
"Summer Concerts in the Park" with Steinbeisers & Friends at Reservoir Park, Tyrone (starts 6 p.m.)
"Summer Sounds at the Gazebo" with Tommy Wareham at Talleyrand Park, Bellefonte (starts 7 p.m.)
"Acoustic Brew Concert Series" with Reggie Harris at Boal Barn, Bellefonte (starts 7 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.)
Jason O at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 p.m.)
MONDAY 7/11:
Reggie Harris at Huntingdon County Arts Center, Huntingdon (starts 7 p.m.)
TUESDAY 7/12:
Random Escape at 3 Dots Downtown, State College (starts 5 p.m.)
Open Mic Night with James Grove at D'Ottavio's Gran Sasso, Hollidaysburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Lowjack (lite) at Phyrst, State College (starts 10:30 p.m.)
ONLINE: Brother Jack's Happy Hour Live Stream (Facebook, starts 4 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY 7/13:
The Extra Miles at Gigi's Southern Table, State College (starts 6 p.m.)
Jam Night at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, Altoona (starts 7 p.m.)
Gorinto and Open Music Experimental Series at Zeno's, State College (starts 7 p.m.)
Jam Night with The Frick Brothers at The Break Room, Twin Rocks (starts 7 p.m.)
Open Mic at Fetz's Sports Pub, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Killin' Time at Philipsburg Heritage Days, Philipsburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Jam Night at Dively's Tavern, Johnstown (starts 9 p.m.)
THURSDAY 7/14:
"Art in the Orchard" at Way Fruit Farm, Stormstown; featuring Chris Bell (11 a.m.), Victor & the Icons (1 p.m.) and Velveeta (5 p.m.)
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, downtown State College:
- Allen Street Stage: 11 a.m. - The Quasi Quintet, 1 p.m. - Tussey Mountain Moonshiners, 3 p.m. - Jay T. Vonada Quartet, 5 p.m. - Revamped, 7 p.m. - JR Mangan Band with Veronica Auger, 9 p.m. - Cass and the Bailout Crew
- Festival Shell Stage: 4 p.m. - Keystone Big Band, 6:30 p.m. - Eric Ian Farmer, 8:30 p.m. - BC Blue
- Sidney Friedman Park: 6:30 p.m. - Mark DeRose and the Dreadnoughts, 9 p.m. - Kristi Jean and her Ne'er Do Wells
- The State Theatre: 8:30 p.m. - The Kinsey Sicks
People's Choice Festival of Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts at Grange Park, Centre Hall:
- North Stage: 12 noon - Sleepwalker, 1:30 p.m. - Anchor & Arrow, 3 p.m. - Donny Burns & the 3rd Degree, 4:30 p.m. - Miss Melanie, 6 p.m. - Pure Cane Sugar
- South Stage: 12 noon - Caryn Dixon, 1:30 p.m. - SoundCar, 3 p.m. - Dave Wilson Quartet, 4:30 p.m. - Marshmellow Overcoat, 6 p.m. - Blackcat Belly Dance
Alyssa Hankey at People's Natural Gas Field, Altoona (pregame before Altoona Curve-Richmond Flying Squirrels game, music starts 5 p.m.)
Open Mic Night at ArtsAltoona Center, Altoona (starts 6 p.m.)
"Legion Park Wing Off" with 100 Proof at Legion Park, Hollidaysburg (starts 6 p.m.)
"Tussey WingFest" with Completely Unchained (Van Halen tribute) at Tussey Mountain Amphitheater, Boalsburg (starts 6 p.m.)
"Picks and Strings Open Stage Jam" at Wagon Wheel Amphitheater, Philipsburg (starts 6 p.m.)
"Windber Wings N Waves" with Octane at Windber Recreation Park, Windber (starts 6 p.m.)
Bone Jacked at Morrison's Cove Memorial Park, Martinsburg (Cove Carnival, music starts 7 p.m.)
Get The Led Out (Led Zeppelin tribute) at People's Natural Gas Park, Johnstown (starts 7 p.m.)
Joy Marie and the Gill Street Band at Philipsburg Heritage Days, Philipsburg (starts 8 p.m.)
Ted McCloskey at Happy Valley Brewing Co., State College (starts 8 p.m.)
"Phyrsty Phyrsdays" with The Corner Brothers at Phyrst, State College (starts 10 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 7/8/22
Moderator: Jim Price
