by Leisa McCracken | May 25, 2023
Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau at the beautiful and historic Capitol Theatre on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 * 7:00 PM
This free event is the preliminary round bringing numerous performers together hand picked from various Open Mics around the county.
These contestants will compete for their chance to perform in the Final Round! ]
Styles vary from Bluegrass, country, to rock, folk, alternative, a cappella, and more!
Event Details:
-FREE ADMISSION to the public
-Begins promptly at 7pm
-15 contestants
– Contestants perform over 2 time frames – separated by intermission period
-Judges will choose 6 contestants to progress onto Final Round
-Audience will also vote for their favorite performer to win a $100 prize – People’s Choice moves onto FINAL ROUND
Those chosen by the judges and the people will move forward to the Final Round on Saturday, July 15th!
Final Round takes place in front of the Courthouse in Downtown Chambersburg!
by Leisa McCracken | Dec 30, 2022
Saturday January 28th, 2023 * 5:00 PM
A Cappella & Unplugged 2023
Bring YOUR talent to Franklin County!
Start your journey to $500; perform at one of the open mics.
Up to 20 acts will be chosen for ROUND 1.
Judges will pick the top six acts to move onto the FINAL ROUND.
During Round 1, audience will also vote for their favorite performer to win a $100 prize. People’s Choice winner also moves onto the FINAL ROUND
FINALS are held at 11/30 Visitors Center at 7 PM on July 15, 2023.
The 2023 winner of A Cappella & Unplugged is voted on by the audience and the winner receives $500.
The performance is held before 1864 Ransoming, Burning & REBIRTH of Chambersburg!