Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & American Music Festival

03/04/2025

Tickets On Sale Now! Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & American Music Festival - https://mailchi.mp/8f158e162e73/central-pa-ragtime-american-music-festival-updates-11034136

02/25/2025

Friends, it's almost time to announce our artists and schedule for the 2025 Central PA Ragtime & American Music Festival. We hope you're as excited as we are! Look for. the announcement coming Saturday March 1st at 1 PM!

01/17/2025

This weekend Festival Director Andrew Greene will accompany Charlie Chaplin's THE KID (1921) with a historically accurate score for the Huntingdon County Arts Council. Read the article all about the show & get your tickets now! Showtime is 7:00 PM Saturday January 18th in Huntingdon, PA.

The Huntingdon County Arts Council and a noted silent film accompanist are setting the clock back 100 years to deliver a cinematic experience featuring one the era’s beloved classics.

01/12/2025

Save The Date! Sept 18-21 2025 for Central PA Ragtime & American Music Festival! - https://mailchi.mp/541ecccb0d36/central-pa-ragtime-american-music-festival-updates-11033030

09/15/2024

Our last concert of the festival starts at 2:00 PM at the Orbisonia Presbyterian Church. Tickets are still available at the door or on the East Broad Top Railroad's website:

Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & American Music Festival Quick Details Date: September 12th - 15th Info: Performances, Silent Movies, Dinner Train Enjoy the sweet sounds of ragtime and jazz music at America’s oldest operating narrow gauge railroad. The East Broad Top…

09/15/2024

Today is also your last opportunity to take a train ride with strolling musicians going car to car! Hop aboard the 11:00 AM train with the East Broad Top Railroad and enjoy a syncopated train ride on America's oldest operating narrow gauge railroad! Get your tickets at: https://eastbroadtop.com/events/ragtime-at-the-railroad/

📸 Matthew Malkiewicz

09/15/2024

This is our final day of the festival, and our musicians once again are back on the platform of the East Broad Top Railroad playing great music!

Artist times are:
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Martin Spitznagel
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Bryan Wright
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Adam Swanson

📸 Matthew Malkiewicz

09/14/2024

We've got one afternoon concert today at 2:00 PM, our Syncopated Saturday Sampler! Tickets are still available both online and at the door - get yours now at https://eastbroadtop.com/events/ragtime-at-the-railroad/

09/14/2024

Our festival musicians are back on the platform of the East Broad Top Railroad today from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM! Included in the mix is a festival newcomer, Mark "Hyce" Huber! Learn more below!

Artist times are:
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM - Adam Swanson
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM - Martin Spitznagel
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Mark “Hyce” Huber
12:00 PM to 12:30 PM - Bryan Wright
12:30 PM to 1:00 PM - Andrew Greene

About Mark "Hyce" Huber:
Mark "Hyce" Huber might be most known for being the bird-train man on YouTube, but his other passion is music. He's played drums, guitar, bass, and more for nearly two decades, and is most known for his work producing railroad video game soundtracks, which feature a mixture of blues, jazz, and good old-fashioned rock and roll influences. Visit Mark online at youtube.com/hyce777

09/13/2024

Our silent movie musicians are warming up as they prepare to accompany Harold Lloyd's THE FRESHMAN (1925) tonight with the original 1925 score! Come out for an incredible evening of films and music - get your tickets at the East Broad Top Railroad's ticket office or online: https://eastbroadtop.com/events/ragtime-at-the-railroad/
📸 Dan Cupper

09/13/2024

We have two afternoon concerts at the Orbisonia Presbyterian Church today!
2:00 PM - Friday Follies Concert
5:00 PM - Classic Ragtime Concert

Get your tickets for these concerts either online at the link below or at the door!

Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & American Music Festival Quick Details Date: September 12th - 15th Info: Performances, Silent Movies, Dinner Train Enjoy the sweet sounds of ragtime and jazz music at America’s oldest operating narrow gauge railroad. The East Broad Top…

09/13/2024

Our festival artists perform free concerts on the platform of the historic East Broad Top Railroad's Orbisonia Station this morning!

Artist times are:
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Bryan Wright
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Adam Swanson
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Martin Spitznagel

📸 by Matthew Malkiewicz