Wellsboro Community Concert Association
WCCA
78th Concert Season Subscriptions are on sale now!
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The Wellsboro Community Concert Association (WCCA) is thrilled to announce our 78th year of live entertainment! Our 2026-2027 season consists of seven concerts. Mari Black, Actual Proof, Tas Cru, Fireside Collective,Tony Trishka, Old Blind Dogs, and Magnolia Boulevard. A Seven Concert Season Subscription, which includes a ticket to each of the shows mentioned above, is $100.00, and for students ages 13-18 the cost of a season subscription is $50. A Seven Concert Season Subscription is a savings of $110. This works out to less than half the price per concert over the individual ticket price per concert of $30! Tickets for individual 2026-2027 concerts will be available soon for $30 while student tickets, ages 13-18 will be $8. Children ages 12 and under will again be free when accompanied by a paying adult.
ALL Shows
7:30PM
Coolidge Theatre
Deane Center
All Seats General Admission
Unspoken Tradition
North Carolina based quintet Unspoken Tradition a fast-rising voice of a new generation of roots music artists performed mostly new original Bluegrass to an enthusiastic crowd on September 27th. Audie McGinnis (Guitar & Vocals), Ty Gilpin (Mandolin & Vocals), Tim Gardner (Fiddle & Vocals), Sav Sankaran (Bass & Vocals), and Zane McGinnis (Banjo). It was a show not to miss as the band received several standing ovations!
Mudmen
The Mudmen, self-described Celtic Rock Warriors from Canada, performed to an enthralled crowd who gave a standing ovation on October 11th. Exhilarating Bagpipes combined with rock music lived up to the bands description as fun. The six member band are; founding members Sandy Campbell and Robby Campbell (Bagpipes), Colin Amey (Lead Vocals & Acoustic Guitar), Andy Gingerich (Drums), Alex Showdra (Electric Guitar & Banjo) and Emmett Glancie (Bass Guitar).
Driftwood
On Nov. 7th and 8th the five-member band Driftwood, from Binghamton, New York, presented their style of Americana folk rock with a nod to 1960s R&B, 1970s country rock, contemporary pop, folk and traditional Appalachian music. Performing to an enthusiastic crowd were founding members Joe Kollar on Banjo & Guitar and Dan Forsyth on Guitar along with Claire Byrne on Violin, Joey Arcuri on Upright Bass and vocals along with Sam Fishman on Drums. Kollar, Forsyth and Byrne who write original songs for the group shared the role of lead vocalist. Arcuri also sang. Driftwood on November 7th was the third concert of the WCCA 77th 6-Concert Season.
Matthew Ball
On December 12th Matthew Ball, pianist, singer and songwriter performed fun music with a boogie-woogie piano twist to all from yesteryear! Known as “The Boogie Woogie Kid,” he presented an upbeat program of boogie-woogie piano and swing-era favorites, such as “In the Mood, Georgia, When the Saints Go Marchin' along with Holiday and other Classics from the American Song Book.This is the fourth concert of the WCCA 77th Six-Concert Season.
Cherish the Ladies
On March 11th the Irish super group Cherish the Ladies presented a spectacular blend of virtuoso instrumental talents, beautiful vocals, and captivating arrangements. Group members,were under the leadership of All-Ireland flute and whistle champion, Joanie Madden (flute, whistles, vocals), and with founding member Mary Coogan (guitar), Mirella Murray (accordion), Nollaig Casey (fiddle), Kate Purcell (lead vocals), Hannah Collins (piano), and Bruce Foley (vocals, guitar). They were accompanied by fantastic Step- Dancers: Tyler Schwartz, Nathan Pilatzke and Joe Harrison and sound engineer John Murray. This was a bonus concert and not part of the six-concert series.
John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band
On April 11th, the John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band (J2B2), an all-star bluegrass supergroup, performed to a full enthusiastic house. The group featured four legendary award-winning musicians; John Jorgenson (Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin and Vocals); Herb Pedersen (Banjo, Acoustic Guitar and Vocals), Mark Fain (Bass), and Patrick Sauber (Acoustic Guitar and Vocals).Their combined forces presented a union of impeccable musicianship. The incredible harmony and vocals exhibited their combined seasoned showmanship. It truly was a fantastic show! J2B2 received a standing ovation. This was the fifth concert of the WCCA 77th Six-Concert Season.
Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice
On Saturday April 25th, Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice performed to an exuberant crowd. Piccolo displayed his signature skillful tenor saxophone playing, along with his unique vocals, and his charismatic stage presence. It was indeed, a memorable night of exceptional traditional Jazz, flavored with Blues, classic Rhythm & Blues along with a bit of Rock & Roll. Joining Greg on stage was Shinichi Otsu (Organ/Piano/Bass), Steven Peck (Drums) and Mike Williams (Guitar). This was the Sixth and final concert of the WCCA 77th Six Concert series.