Region lives united in music at Community Arts Center
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dylan Rockoff performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dylan Rockoff performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Live United in Music III attracted a large crowd of music lovers at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dave Brumbaugh performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area. Brumbaugh was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the local music scene.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Brennan "Beane" Hepler performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Brennan "Beane" Hepler performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Loni Gamble entertains the audience during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Miss Pennsylvania, Miranda Moore performs a number during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent President of Lycoming County United Way, Ronald A. Frick delivers opening remarks during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Crooner Mike Caschera entertains the audience during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dylan Rockoff performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dylan Rockoff performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Live United in Music III attracted a large crowd of music lovers at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Morgan Miles performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Dave Brumbaugh performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area. Brumbaugh was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the local music scene.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Brennan "Beane" Hepler performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Brennan "Beane" Hepler performs during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Loni Gamble entertains the audience during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Miss Pennsylvania, Miranda Moore performs a number during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent President of Lycoming County United Way, Ronald A. Frick delivers opening remarks during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
RALPH WILSON/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Crooner Mike Caschera entertains the audience during the Live United in Music III concert at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Proceeds from the show benefit the Lycoming County United Way and highlighted musical talent from the area.
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The guest list read like a who's who of the Williamsport music scene as local talent entertained hundreds of fans at "LIVE UNITED in Music III", a fundraising event for the Lycoming County United Way, on Thursday at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. The evening got underway with Kopper and Kash performing the National Anthem followed by special guest performances by Mike Caschera, Loni Gamble, Dave Brumbaugh and a clarinet solo by Miss Pennsylvania, Miranda Moore. Headlining the event were three familiar names of younger talent who have gone on to reach national acclaim. Brennan "Beane" Hepler, Dylan Rockoff and Morgan Miles all hail from the Williamsport area and have earned bragging rights for their accomplishments outside the community. Their individual talents have taken them to the stages at Madison Square Garden, the Grand Ole Opry and others.
Included in the evening's festivities was the presentation of the United Way's Lifetime Achievement Award to Dave Brumbaugh, Executive Director of the Uptown Music Collective, for the education and inspiration he provides to upcoming musicians.
Proceeds from the night will benefit 36 programs in Lycoming, Sullivan and Tioga Counties according to Ron Frick, president of the Lycoming County United Way.