COUNTYA holiday bagpipe and organ concert is planned for 7:30 p.m. today at The Sower’s Chapel, 100 Iron Bridge Road, Sarver. Performing artists will be vocalist and bagpiper Michelle Hardt and organist Sally Parenti. Refreshments will follow the program. Admission is free. Call 724-353-2220.A fundraising concert, hosted by Tri-County Country Music Associationto benefit area veteran Shane Stadtmiller who was injured in Iraq, will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday at VFW Post 7376, 572 W. Main St., Saxonburg. Several country music bands will play tunes for listening and dancing: Shalico Family and Touch of Country Band; Sarah and Friends Band; and Dave Allen and the Road Work Band. Admission is $5. Call 724-352-3118.A Christmas concert featuring B.E. Taylor, to benefit VNA Western Pennsylvania’s home health and hospice programs, will be at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at Community Alliance Church, 800 Mercer Road. Doors will open at 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $30 in advance or $40 at the door if available. Meet and Greet with priority seating tickets are $50. Visit eventbrite.com or call 724-282-6806.Butler County Symphony Orchestra will present its annual holiday concert on Dec. 5 featuring vocalist Kate Amatuzzo. The concert will be at 7:30 p.m. at Butler Intermediate High School. Tickets are available at the symphony office, 259 S. Main Street, by calling 724-283-1402, at ShowClix.com or at the door. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for students. The symphony’s annual holiday tour of homes is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5; tickets are $20.

REGIONCelebration Ringers, a community handbell choir, will present the annual Christmas concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at Tower Presbyterian Church, 248 S. Broad St., Grove City. The director is Jennifer Cupak of Slippery Rock. Also participating will be the Revelation Ringers, a Grove City College student group, and Sue Garton, a handbell solo ringer. Selections will include “Blue Christmas,” “Do You Hear What I Hear,” “Huron Carol” and “Ukrainian Bell Carol.” Admission is free. Donations will help the choir buy additional music.Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts presents the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra in concert at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 at Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, 776 Route 58, Foxburg. Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for parents with students, and free for all students and children younger than 6.The 75th annual presentation of George F. Handel’s sacred oratorio, “Messiah,” by the New Castle Music Club Chorus will be at 3 p.m. Nov. 29 at St. Vitus Roman Catholic Parish, 910 S. Mercer St., New Castle. Butler County residents participating include Harry Cunningham, director, and Sharon Perschke, flute player. Visit www.ncmusicclubchorus.org or call 724-652-877 or 724-654-2177.