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The Carnegie Hall stage awaits you

We want ensembles like yours to experience the grandeur and prestige of Festival at Carnegie Hall. Give your talented group the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with a world-class lineup of music professionals next spring!

While you're there, live the full New York experience. Stay in Midtown Manhattan, attend a Broadway show, and enjoy your included sightseeing activity. Complete the short form here to request more information from the WorldStrides team.

Festival at Carnegie Hall 2026 Events and Conductors

NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR

Mar 6-9; Performance Sunday, March 8
Conductors: Christopher Aspaas and Anton Armstrong

Mar 26-29; Performance Saturday, March 28
Conductors: Lynne Gackle and Jeffery Ames

Apr 17-20; Performance Sunday, April 19
Conductor: Lynnel Joy Jenkins

NATIONAL MULTI-GENERATIONAL CHOIR

Apr 17-20; Performance Sunday, April 19
Conductor: Jeffery Redding

NATIONAL BAND & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL

Apr 1-4; Performance Friday, April 3
Apr 2-5; Performance Saturday, April 4

INSTRUMENTAL FESTIVAL

Mar 5-8; Performance Saturday, March 7
Mar 26-29; Performance Saturday, March 28

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