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Welcome to Gretna Music!

We are a non-profit arts presenter seeking those who appreciate enriching music. Join us in 2021 as we explore our vast musical universe! Check back in April for our June – September lineup.

Kenny Barron Jazz Trio Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jun 20; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; called by the LA Times, "one of the top jazz pianists in the world"

GM4K Charlotte Blake Alston Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 03; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Charlotte Blake Alston returns to Gretna Music to bring her stories to the Playhouse.

Jazzmeia Horn Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 10; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Multiple GRAMMY Award Nominee Jazz vocalist

Allen Krantz and Julien Labro Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 11; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Master of the bandoneon (a cousin of the accordion), Julien Labro, teams up with Gretna Music favorite, guitarist Allen Krantz, for a concert of light classical favorites including the tango nuevo music of Astor Piazzolla.

Chanticleer Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 25; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Called “the world’s reigning male chorus” by The New Yorker, San Francisco's Grammy® award-winning group is back by popular demand for the second time at the Playhouse in Mt. Gretna!

Mutts Gone Nuts Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 29; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; From shelters to showbiz, these canines will have you smiling the whole show.

Empire Wild Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 31; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Empire Wild is a genre-bending, crossover trio formed as a vehicle for fusing the sounds of pop, folk, Broadway, and more into a signature sound all their own.

GM4K Empire Wild Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Jul 31; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Genre-bending, crossover trio gets kids excited about music in their GM4K show.

Hermitage Piano Trio Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 01; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; GRAMMY® nominated musicians performing Rachmaninoff's 2nd Elegiac Trio

Tuba Skinny Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 13; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Formed in 2009, they have evolved from a loose collection of Louisiana street musicians into a world-class ensemble dedicated to taking the traditional New Orleans sound to audiences around the world. From spirituals to Depression-era blues, from ragtime to traditional jazz, their barnstorming performances evoke the rich heritage of their New Orleans roots.

Nora Brown Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 14; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; 15-year-old Nora Brown "has a host of roots music legends pouring out of her fingertips and through her lips," says the Bluegrass Situation. Dedicated to the traditional banjo music of eastern Kentucky and Tennessee, and to the soulful ballads of the south, Nora possesses a music wisdom and intense relationship with the music that is far beyond her years.

All-Mozart with Manhattan Chamber Players Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 15; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; These three talented young artists will play an all-strings, all-Mozart program featuring Wolfgang's incredible Divertimento, K. 563. Manhattan Chamber Players is a chamber music collective of young musicians, who have been awarded top prize winners from the Banff, Fischoff, Naumburg, Rubenstein, and Tchaikovsky competitions.

GM4K Nora Brown Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 15; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; 15 year-old banjo wonder, Nora Brown, will share her love of bluegrass with her audience.

Miranda Cuckson, violin Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Aug 29; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Miranda Cuckson specializes in delighting listeners with her versatile and expressive playing of music from the newest creations to the oldest pieces in the repertoire.

The Naughton Sisters, piano four-hands Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Sep 05; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; The duo wowed us with a virtual performance last summer. If you caught it, you know you'll need to be there to hear them live. If you didn't, whatever you do, don't miss them twice!

Tao and Teicher - Counterpoint Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Sep 12; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; Pianist Conrad Tao and Dancer-Choreographer Caleb Teicher are astonishing in this program of music and tap.

Dali Quartet and Wister Quartet Mount Gretna, PA, United States +: Sep 18; Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
United States
(717) 361-1508; The fabulous Wister Quartet is Gretna Music's unofficial house band. Gretna Music newcomers the Dalí Quartet are an ensemble that "leaves the audience almost dancing in the aisles." (Peninsula Review) Each group takes on one of Beethoven's youthful Op. 18 quartets (Dalí for our matinee, Wister in the evening), before joining together for Mendelssohn's exuberant octet.