Central Pennsylvania Musician's Association Local 660
American Federation of Musicians
Hubert H. Haugh
335 W. Arbor Way
State College, PA 16803-3402
(814) 237-2695
Unites the efforts of local musicians, audiences, and sponsors to provide the highest of quality musical entertainment in Central Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania Youth Orchestra
Alex E. Hill, Music Director
125 Hartswick Avenue
State College, Pennsylvania 16803
(814) 867-5072
A regional organization for youth devoted to performing two to three symphonic concerts per year. Developmental and advanced programs available.
Ceòl Binn
Alistair B. Fraser
(814) 238-5793
alistair@fraser.cc
Featuring Celtic music, this small ensemble employs a variety of traditional folk instruments such as bagpipes
(great highland, border, Scottish small, shuttle, Northumberland), Celtic harp, whistles, recorders, flutes, and drums.
Children's Musical Theater
Christopher S. Kirkpatrick
1934 North Oak Lane
State College, PA 16803
(814) 234-7498
Provides training for children age 4 and above, culminating in a year-end musical production.
Knights and Squires Choral and Drama Troupe
Choral and Dramatic Troupe
Christopher S. Kirkpatrick
1934 North Oak Lane
State College, PA 16803
(814) 234-7498
A community-based group of men and boys that emphasizes classical singing, music reading, dramatic movement, and public performance.
Music Plus Two
Barbara Hess
156 E. Cherry Lane
State College, PA 16803
(814) 234-4083
A voice/piano duo specializing in German lieder, parlor, and American art songs. Standard and thematic programs.
Nittany Highland Pipe Band
Alistair B. Fraser, Pipe Major
(814) 238-5793
alistair@fraser.cc
In 1998, Centre County's only pipe band marks a quarter century of bringing the traditional and modern bagpipe
music of Scotland and Ireland to the region.
Nittany Valley Symphony
Anitra R. Archer, Executive Director, Michael Jinbo, Music Director and Conductor
info@nvs.org
PO Box 1375
State College, PA 16804
(814) 231-8224
The Centre Region's community orchestra presents traditional symphonic concerts as well as pops and family events.
The Pennsylvania Centre Chamber Orchestra (PCCO)
Patricia Thornton
302 Amblewood Way
State College, PA 16803
(814) 234-5602
Professional chamber orchestra performances with guest artists of national and international distinction.
School of Music
Dr. Richard Green
Penn State
233 Music Building
University Park, PA 16802
(814) 863-4421
The school presents approximately 200 recitals and concerts, and is home to the
Penn's Woods Festival Orchestra.
The State College Choral Society
David Hill
PO Box 675
State College, PA 16804
(814) 231-3980
Phone: 814-692-7194
The Choral Society provides singers with the opportunity to prepare and present choral masterworks for the enrichment of our community.