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THE NETHER

THE NETHER

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

THE NETHER IS a play by Jennifer Haley. Winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn prize. THE NETHER is a serpentine crime drama and a haunting sci-fi thriller that explores the consequences of living out our private dreams. Adult content/Strong language.

$12
THE NETHER

THE NETHER

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

THE NETHER IS a play by Jennifer Haley. Winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn prize. THE NETHER is a serpentine crime drama and a haunting sci-fi thriller that explores the consequences of living out our private dreams. Adult content/Strong language.

$12
THE NETHER

THE NETHER

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

THE NETHER IS a play by Jennifer Haley. Winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn prize. THE NETHER is a serpentine crime drama and a haunting sci-fi thriller that explores the consequences of living out our private dreams. Adult content/Strong language.

$12

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: Pittsburgh’s The Don Aliquo Quartet with special guest vocalist, Jessie Wells

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Joe Defazio, keys and Vince Taglieri on drums with special guests, John Wills playing a melodica and Jessie Wills on vocals. Don Aliquo is a true jazz legend. He has played all major clubs, show venues and…

$10

VOMA Presents: Pittsburgh’s Jimmy Adler Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Jimmy Adler is regarded as one of Pittsburgh’s best blues performers and is no stranger to Johnstown, having performed at past Flood City Music Festivals and Cambria City Ethnic Fest Block Party on Third Ave. and a couple shows each year @ VOMA. As a bandleader, singer, and guitarist, Jimmy has played many styles that…

$15

VOMA Presents: The Dave D Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The Dave D Quartet is a 4-piece acoustic/electric band out of the Johnstown area featuring Dave Distefano (Guitar), Jono Poltrack (Guitar), Mark Weakland (Drums) and Mike Wozniak (Upright Bass). Four very talented musicians playing your favorite classic rock and more!

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VOMA Presents: Jeff Webb and the Delectable Sound

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Jeff Webb and the Delectable Sound is led by keyboardist/lead vocalist Jeff Webb with Josh Covert (guitar & horns), Dom Peruso, Jr (drums), Scott Jeffreys (bass) and vocals by Kelly…

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VOMA Presents: Candle in the Wind

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Johnstown-based jazz ensemble Candle in the Wind will be returning to Venue of Merging Arts intimate listening room, Club VOMA. The core lineup of Candle in the Wind has played together since 1979, entertaining at jazz festivals, corporate events, private parties and more. The current edition of the group includes Ron Black on lead vocals,…

$10

VOMA Blues Gathering Presents: The Stone Bridge Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Featuring Mike Borstner (guitar&vocals), Brian Moore (bass&vocals), Jake Moore (guitar), John Mundy (drums) and Rick Rhoades (harmonica) playing some of your favorite rockin’ blues tunes. Also, special guest performances are always a possibility!

$10

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: Pittsburgh’s The Don Aliquo Quartet with guest vocalists, Jessie Wills, Phat Man Dee & Esai Aliquo

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Joe Defazio, keys and Vince Taglieri on drums with special guests, Jessie Wills, Phat Man Dee and Esai Aliquo on vocals. Don Aliquo is a true jazz legend. He has played all major clubs, show venues and…

$10

A High Fantastical Almost Fanatical Spring Fling Theatre Thing

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

A variety theatre event composed of scenes from Shakespeare, short plays, poetry from Pittsburgh poet Matt Ussia, live music, a monologue written by local playwright FJ Hartland, food, and more.

$9

VOMA Presents: Christopher Mark Jones and The Roots Ensemble

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Christopher Mark Jones is a world-traveled song artist drawing from folk, country, rock, blues and jazz for his folk-rock meditations, which now include seven albums. Between careers as a basketball…

$10

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: Pittsburgh’s The Don Aliquo Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Joe Defazio, keys and Vince Taglieri on drums with special guests, John…

$10

Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Show: Jazz In Your Face

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Join us in VOMA’s upstairs Gallery to celebrate Fat Tuesday with New Orleans style Jazz…unplugged…just like it’s performed in the French Quarter for Mardi Gras! This special show features Johnstown…

$10

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: Pittsburgh’s The Don Aliquo Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Joe Defazio, keys and Vince Taglieri on drums with special guests: John…

$10

WANDERLOST

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Wanderlost is made up of four local music teachers: Dustin Rainey (piano/vocals), Mike Kokus (bass/vocals), Jason Olear (drums), and Daniel Hutton (sax/flute/synth/vocals). The band has been performing together since 2021…

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VOMA Presents: Scott Tournet With special Guest: The Rusty Shackles

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Scott Tournet is a producer, mixing engineer, solo artist, frontman for Elektric Voodoo and a founding member of Grace Potter & The Nocturnals (an international touring group that played every…

$15

Candle in the Wind

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The core lineup of Candle in the Wind has played together since 1979, entertaining at jazz festivals, corporate events, private parties and more. The current edition of the group includes Ron Black on lead vocals, Tom Romanak on drums, Rich Kingera on keyboards and vocals, Tim Baacke on bass and vocals, Joe Tirpek on guitar,…

$10

VOMA Blues Gathering Presents: Pittsburgh’s Jimmy Adler Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Jimmy Adler is regarded as one of Pittsburgh’s best blues performers and is no stranger to Johnstown, having performed at past Flood City Music Festivals and Cambria City Ethnic Fest Block Party on Third Ave. and a couple shows each year @ VOMA. As a bandleader, singer, and guitarist, Jimmy has played many styles that…

$15

VOMA Presents: An Evening with BACK PAGE

Back Page was a very popular local group in the 1990's. They opened for Toby Keith, The Guess Who, Sizzle Jam with Night Ranger and Oldies Spring Break at the…

$10

VOMA Presents: An Evening With Jason Ringenberg

Americana Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award-winning punk roots singer-songwriter, performer, and barnstorming force of nature... “The Godfather of Americana" - Mojo. Renowned music critic Peter Cooper once said, “Jason Ringenberg…

$15

VOMA Presents: Crawdad Joe

Crawdad Joe plays a blend of classic, southern, blues, alternative, and funk rock they like to call "Swamp Rock". Their sound is heavily influenced by lead singer Joe Dedon’s Louisiana…

$10

VOMA presents: The Stone Bridge Blues Band

Featuring Mike Borstner (guitar&vocals), Brian Moore (bass&vocals) John Mundy (drums) and Rick Rhoades (harmonica) playing some of your favorite rockin’ blues tunes. Also, special guest performances!

$10

VOMA Folk/Bluegrass Series Presents: Bjorn Jacobson & Robin Chambers

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

An acoustic Central PA power duo performing original, hot delta gypsy- grass and dark folk rhapsodies with a raw intensity of vocals and blazing guitar work by Bjorn Jacobsen, entwined by the emotional and fiery element of Robin Chambers' violin.

$12

VOMA Presents The Don Aliquo Jazz Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Kevin Moore, keys and Vince Taglieri on drums. Don Aliquo is a true jazz legend. He has played all major clubs, show venues and festivals in the Pittsburgh area, recorded for “Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood” TV program, was…

$10

VOMA Presents: Pittsburgh’s Charlie Barath Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

October 11th marks the return of Pittsburgh’s Hohner Harmonica artist, Charlie Barath, with a stellar line-up of musicians joining him on the bandstand that will put a smile on your face and surely get the room jumping!

$15

VOMA Presents: The Moore Brothers Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

This talented family of musicians featuring brothers will be serving up some amazing classic rock, blues and maybe a little Johnny Cash music. You don’t want to miss these guys!

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VOMA Presents Pittsburgh’s premiere psychedelic Beatles Revue

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

For eight years Eleanor Walrus has been Pittsburgh's premiere psychedelic Beatles tribute band. Their inaugural Johnstown show will take place at the intimate Club VOMA listening room and will include Pittsburgh’s Dream the Heavy (and former Black Cat Moan) front man T.K. Mundok as a special guest vocalist. The band will be playing all of…

$15

The Wild Hymns

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The Wild Hymns, a 2025 Central PA Music Hall of Fame Folk music and Best Songwriter(s) nominee, makes their Johnstown debut and will be weaving a multifaceted soundscape of dreamy folk-pop, Americana, and mellow rock & roll.

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VOMA Folk/Bluegrass Series: Blue Diggity

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Between their passionate vocal leads, tight harmonies, and powerful instrumental arrangements, Blue Diggity generates a dynamic presence on stage that is sure to engage spectators at any venue or event.

$15

Fat Tuesday @ VOMA

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Join us in VOMA’s Gallery to celebrate Fat Tuesday with New Orleans style Jazz…unplugged…just like it’s performed in the French Quarter for Mardi Gras! This special show features Johnstown jazz drummer Mike Bodolosky and friends in the main floor Gallery. The VOMA kitchen will be serving authentic New Orleans Shrimp Po Boy sandwiches and Jambalaya…

Pittsburgh’s Jimmy Adler Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Looking for some great entertainment Thanksgiving weekend? The Venue of Merging Arts will have a very special Blues Gathering featuring The Jimmy Adler Blues Band in their intimate listening room, Club VOMA. Jimmy is regarded as one of Pittsburgh’s best blues performers. Jimmy has played many styles that are always steeped in the blues, yet…

$15

The Stone Bridge Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The Best in Blues Music is at VOMA! This month’s host is The Stone Bridge Blues Band featuring Mike Borstner (guitar&vocals), Brian Moore (bass&vocals) John Mundy (drums) and Rick Rhoades (harmonica) playing some of your favorite rockin’ blues tunes. Also, special guest performances!

$10

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: The Don Aliquo Jazz Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Featuring: The smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, upright bass, Kevin Moore, keys and John Schmidt on drums. Don Aliquo is a true jazz legend. He has played all major clubs, show venues and festivals in the Pittsburgh area, recorded for “Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood” TV program,…

$10

Flechette

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

A special Rock/Indie Pop show featuring:  Flechette Special guests:  Riverwalk, Foremost, Sleepy Trees & Red Panda Rodeo

$10

The Don Aliquo Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Don Aliquo is a true jazz legend.

$10

Midnight Graffiti

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

A female fronted classic & new rock band featuring amazing vocals.

$10

An Evening with Tommy Womack

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The VOMA Folk & Bluegrass Series Presents:  An Evening With Tommy Womack with special guests Stripped Maple Hollow.  Nashville's Tommy Womack is a songwriter and an author.

$15

No Quarter

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

No Quarter is a 5 man classic rock-n-roll band featuring some of the areas favorite rock-n-roll musicians.

$10

VOMA Folk & Bluegrass Series Presents: Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

This Boston-based trio are fresh off a first-place win at the 2023 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival band competition and have been captivating audiences throughout the northeast.

$15

Wanderlost Album Release Show

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

The band is a piano pop/rock quartet known for their jazz/funk-inspired horn lines, tight vocal harmonies, and infectious grooves.

$10

The Clements Brothers

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

VOMA is pleased to announce the return of Boston’s Clements Brothers to Club VOMA as part of the tour promoting their newly released album “Dandelion Breeze”.

$15

Jazz vocalist Laura Ferguson and Friends

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Come hear a former Down-Beat award winner for “Best Collegiate Vocal Jazz Recording”.

$10

The Charlie Barath Blues Band

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Our April Blues Gathering marks the return of Hohner Harmonica artist, Charlie Barath, with a stellar line-up of musicians joining him on the bandstand. Regional favorite, Gary Antol, will be handling the Guitar duties this time around, and I know that alone will put a smile on your face! The rhythm section comprised of Bob…

$15

VOMA Jazz Series Presents: The Don Aliquo Quartet

Venue of Merging Arts 305 Chestnut Street, Johnstown, PA, United States

Enjoy the smooth jazz sound of The Don Aliquo Quartet with Don Aliquo on saxophone, Mark Perna, bass, Kevin Moore, keys and John Schmidt on drums.

$10
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