a very YINZER Christmas 2023

The Second Annual, “A Very Yinzer Christmas,” featuring performances by more than 25 local music legends will take place, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 6:30 p.m., to benefit kids and adults from Band Together Pittsburgh – all who live on the autism spectrum.

Band Together Pittsburgh uses music as an instrument for change. We provide innovative programming, experiences, and vocational opportunities to enhance the lives of those on the autism spectrum.

The event, coordinated by Pittsburgh, singer songwriter and music veteran, Joe Wodarek, will tap the talents of some of Pittsburgh’s favorite musicians and friends, including Band Together Pittsburgh musicians, who will perform the season’s favorite songs. The event coincides with the release of a new Christmas album performed by many of the performers.

The lineup of performers includes:

• Gene the Werewolf
• Clinton Clegg
• Scott Blasey
• Joe Wodarek
• Bill Deasy
• Joe Grushecky
• Stevee Wellons
• Donnie Iris
• Joey Wodarek, Jr.
• Pete Hewlett
• Nied’s Hotel Band
• Jeff Jimerson
• Johnny Angel and the Halos
• Abby Abbondanza
• Norman Nardini
• The Skyliners
• Ruff Creek
• Baylee Taylor
• Miss Freddye
• Totally 80’s

Band Together Pittsburgh Musicians:

• Patrick Lah & Joe Hnath
• Xavier Allen
• Spectrum Band
• Marcello Valletta aka cello
• Benj Spencer
• Zbigniew Konewka