2017 Canal Jam

Partnering with the Penn State Altoona Division of Arts and Humanities and the Center for Community-based studies, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site invites you to join an all-day gathering of professional and amateur musicians, storytellers, and others interested in traditional American music and other forms of entertainment performed in the “port towns” of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal during its heyday. Artists include: 

·         Grammy-winning folk musician and poet DOM FLEMMONS

·         Bill Hullfish and the Golden Eagle String Band

·         Dearest Home

·         Jerry Zolten and Richard Sleigh

·         Steve Sherrill