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Presenting fine traditional arts in Central Pennsylvania since 1985

Give Local York 2026

9pm Thursday, April 30 through 9pm Friday, May 1
PLUS an Open Jam on Friday, 6-8pm at York Central Market

About This Event:

Presenting music from around the world has been our mission for over 40 years. Traditional music creates joy, ties communities together, and builds ties between communities around the world. And don’t we all wish for more joy and connection?

Todd Clewell and Barb Schmid will lead an open jam during Give Local York day.

Presenting music from around the world has been our mission for over 40 years. Traditional music creates joy, ties communities together, and builds ties between communities around the world. And don’t we all wish for more joy and connection?

If you appreciate what we do, and want to help us keep the music coming, make a donation anytime on May 1* and your gift will be partially matched! * Giving hours are 9 pm Thursday, April 30 through 9 pm Friday, May 1.

Here’s what your gift can do:

  • STRUMMER - $50 - prints flyers and postcards
  • SONGSTER - $100 - provides a band’s pre-show dinner
  • BALLADEER - $250 - pays venue rental and sound costs
  • TROUBADOUR - $500 - covers hotel rooms for a full band
  • ANY GIFT - helps us keep the music coming!

Visit GiveLocalYork.org to learn more about this community day of giving.

Donations are partially matched through the generosity of local businesses and the York County Cultural Alliance Arts Match.

Join us on the evening of May 1 for an open jam session with old-time tunes led by Todd Clewell and Barb Schmid. Everyone is welcome to join in! We'll have donation jars there too.

Open Jam Session
Friday, May 1 from 6-8pm
at York Central Market,
34 W Philadelphia St [map]
in downtown York, PA.

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