Elk County Council on the Arts

image courtesy of Katie Weidenboerner

ECCOTA's
Mission Statement

The Elk County Council on the Arts is dedicated to promoting the cultural enrichment of the residents of Elk County by expanding the opportunity for public participation in the arts.
The Council’s goal is to enhance the lives of county residents and the various local arts by offering experiences in the arts, providing educational opportunity and advice, and by supporting performers, musicians, artists and writers.

image courtesy of Katie Weidenboerner

images courtesy of
Katie Weidenboerner

The Elk County Council on the Arts receives state arts funding through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of PA and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

ECCOTA ▪ 237 Main Street ▪ Ridgway, PA 15853 ▪ Phone 814.772.7051 ▪ Fax 814.772.7049 eccota@windstream.net

Summer Concert Series

The 2008 Summer Concert Series has officially come to a close. The season went smoothly and a fun time was had by all. The only regret is the summer ended too soon!!
The Elk County Concert Series Committee wishes to once again thank all of the sponsors that made the 2008 series possible:

Automatic Turning & Machining, Inc.
Country Fair
Elco Sintered Alloys Co, Inc.
Elk County Community Foundation
Fox Township Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary
Metaldyne Sintered Components
Northwest Saving Bank
Quala-Die, Inc.
Ridgway Main Street Program
Sinterfire, Inc.
Spring Green/Concrete Specialists
Wal-Mart

The Committee would also like to thank all of the bands for their great performances and
A.K. Kronenwetter and his crew for providing excellent sound!

June

Friday, June 6 – 19^th Green – Punk Rock
Fox Township Community Park, Kersey

Friday, June 13 – The Moore Brothers – Country & Rock
Market Street, St. Marys

Friday, June 20 – Rusty Gun Revival – Roots & Americana
Courthouse Gazebo, Ridgway

July

Thursday, July 3 - One Last Breath – Alternative/New & Classic Rock
St. Marys Country Club, St. Marys (in conjunction with July 4^th fireworks)

Thursday, July 3 – Romey Secco & the Nashville Collection – Country – 5 – 8 PM
Fox Township Community Park, Kersey (in conjunction with July 4^th fireworks)

Friday, July 18 – Plain and Simple - Folk
Courthouse Gazebo, Ridgway

Friday, July 25 – The Friday Niters– Polka, Waltzes and Old Standards
Johnsonburg Community Center, Johnsonburg

August

Friday, August 1 – Fieldstone – Celtic and Folk|
Fox Township Community Park, Kersey

Friday, August 22 – KT and the Tornadoes – Electric Blues Rock
Market Street, St. Marys

Friday, August 29 – Two Guys Drinking Beer –
Courthouse Gazebo, Ridgway

The Elk County Summer Concert Series Committee:
Elk County Council on the Arts, Fox Township Community Park, Johnsonburg Community Trust, Ridgway-Elk County Chamber of Commerce and St. Marys Chamber of Commerce

Hope to see you in 2009!

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Elk County Council on the Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. The official registration and financial information of Elk County Council on the Arts may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

237 Main Street

Ridgway, PA 15853

Phone 814.772.7051

Fax 814.772.7049

eccota@windstream.net