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Johnstown Symphony Orchestra Seeks Talented Performers for Johnstown’s Got Talent February 2026 Performance

Savanna Scheffel Photo Courtesy Johnstown Symphony


Calling all singers, bands, dancers, and show-stopping talent of every kind! It’s the return of Johnstown’s Got Talent, last brought to the stage in 2023! 

The Johnstown Symphony Orchestra (JSO) invites performers of all ages and genres to audition for a chance to take the spotlight at “Johnstown’s Got Talent,” the JSO’s February 14th, 2026 Season Subscription performance. 

Auditions are open to solo singers and vocal groups, bands and instrumentalists of up to 5 members, dancers, variety acts, and other unique talents.   

The first round of auditions will be by Video Submission. Interested candidates should submit a maximum five-minute video showcasing their talent, preferably with the piece to be performed with the orchestra. 

The deadline for first round video submissions is October 1st, 2025. All submissions can be made at www.johnstownsymphony.org/johnstowns-got-talent-auditions. 

Selected finalists will be invited to audition in person on October 24th, 2025 at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center in front of a panel of judges. 

Finalists selected from the in-person auditions will perform as featured guest artists with the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra at the "Johnstown’s Got Talent" concert on February 14th, 2026!  

Winners must be available for the following required dates:  

  • Rehearsal: Friday, February 13, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  

  • Dress Rehearsal: Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  

  • Concert: Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  

All information and submission instructions can be found at johnstownsymphony.org/johnstowns-got-talent-auditions. 

 

About the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra  

For over 97 years, the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra has played a pivotal role in the cultural landscape of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The JSO is dedicated to providing exceptional musical experiences and educational outreach, promoting the appreciation of music, and enriching the community's quality of life through artistic expression.  

 

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