Keystone String Fest 2026
Date: Thursday, Jan. 16, 2026
Location: Richland Junior-Senior High School 1 Academic Ave Johnstown, PA 15904 Host Director Ben Easler Guest Conductor TBA |
Program
Waltz of the Wicked - Kirt Mosier. 3:50 Carnival of the Animals - Saint - Saens/Frank Halferty. 4:10 Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah - arr. Kenneth Sarch. 4:50 Allegro Giocoso - Brahms/Monday. 2:50 Brandenburg No 3 Movement 1 - Bach/Isaac. 2:30 Wood Splitter Fanfare - Brian Balmages. 1:30 |
Deadlines
Application/ Med Form/ Code of Conduct: Due by October 16, 2025
Fees and Cancellations: Due by December 15, 2025
Audition Names: A maximum of five students from each school. Names are due to Angela Brumbaugh the week before the festival.
Application/ Med Form/ Code of Conduct: Due by October 16, 2025
Fees and Cancellations: Due by December 15, 2025
Audition Names: A maximum of five students from each school. Names are due to Angela Brumbaugh the week before the festival.
Host Rotation
2025 - Central Mountain/Clearfield
2026 - Richland/Johnstown Catholic Schools
2027 - Somerset/Windber @ Somerset
2028 - Mount Nittany (Start of Rotation)
2029 - Bellefonte
2030 - Altoona
2031 - Hollidaysburg
2032 - Park Forest
2025 - Central Mountain/Clearfield
2026 - Richland/Johnstown Catholic Schools
2027 - Somerset/Windber @ Somerset
2028 - Mount Nittany (Start of Rotation)
2029 - Bellefonte
2030 - Altoona
2031 - Hollidaysburg
2032 - Park Forest