The Pittsburgh Concert Society promotes the finest Pittsburgh based classical musicians, all selected by adjudicators of national stature, providing each winner with a formal recital opportunity as well as a financial award.
2023-2024 season
Season Ticket $60
Access to all concerts in the 2023-2024 season
Single tickets for Spring 2024 concerts available soon
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UPCOMING EVENTS
January 30 – February 28, 2024
Young Artist Auditions Applications accepted
March 1 – March 31, 2024
Major Auditions Applications accepted
March 9, 2024
Young Artists auditions
April 7, 2024 • 2 pm • Kresge Theatre
First Young Artists winners concert
April 12 and 13, 2024
Majors auditions
April 21, 2024 • 2 pm • Kresge Theatre
Second Young Artists winners concert
June 2, 2024 • 2 pm • Kresge Theatre
Alumni concert
Martha Locker piano
Lara Lynn McGill soprano
PCS Major Winners featured at the Chamber Music Series of Greater Johnstown
After a hiatus due mainly to the Covid pandemic, PCS is pleased to resume collaboration with the Johnstown Concert Series. As of the 2024-25 season, one PCS Major winner will be featured on that series which brings world-class musicians to Johnstown since 2005.
auditions
Six Major Artist winners are presented in three concerts, generally in late fall. Young Artist Winners are presented in the spring. Major Auditions are open to candidates who are eighteen (18) years or older; Young Artist instrumentalists must be under the age of 19, vocalists under 22 by June 30 of the audition year. All candidates must meet the Pittsburgh Concert Society program and living area requirements. Each winner receives a financial award.
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The Pittsburgh Concert Society is a non-profit and equal opportunity organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent permissible by law.