Music scene · Pottsville

Pottsville is a small city in Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region. Music centers on school bands, church choirs, local rock and polka cover bands, and ethnic festival performances, with Reading and Allentown musicians sometimes driving west for regional gigs.

Church fellowship halls, the high school auditorium, local bars and restaurants, and festival grounds host most performances. Larger venues are in Reading or Allentown.

In Pottsville, local and regional artists perform here, with musicians from the nearby Reading and Allentown scene occasionally passing through.

Join the school band or a church choir, attend local ethnic festival and open-mic events, and travel to Reading, Allentown, and the Lehigh Valley for more opportunities.