About Van
Van Wagner is more than just a musician; Van is a cultural Ambassador for Pennsylvania. With an extensive collection of folk albums dedicated to the state’s rich heritage,
Van has spent over 35 years chronicling its stories in song. His passion extends beyond music, encompassing in-depth explorations of Pennsylvania history and the intricacies of its forests. As an educator, essayist, and presenter, Van shares his knowledge through various mediums, inviting audiences to discover the deeper narratives of the Keystone State.
This site serves as a portal to his diverse body of work, from his evocative music to his insightful reflections on Pennsylvania’s past and present.


New Album Available Now
Van’s newest album ‘Mexico Road’ is avialable now. Head over to Spotify and iTunes to listen now, or head over to the album page to purchase your copy!
Click the “Book Van” button to explore the possibilities and discuss how Van can contribute to your upcoming program. Share details about your event, and we’ll be in touch to discuss availability and tailor a presentation or performance that meets your specific needs.
Videos
See Van Live
Mexico Road live at the Bullfrog
June 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmTurkey Hill Brewing Co. – With Mexico Road Rockabilly Band
June 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmIron Fork
July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmAntique Fair on the green – Eagles Mere
July 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmVan Wagner at Forksville Inn
July 12 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm