A music festival open to vocal and instrumental performers in grades 5-8. Each performance is adjudicated and given feedback for students to learn and grow.
The Wayne State College Middle School Music Festival is the perfect opportunity to perform and receive positive and constructive feedback by expert music educators.
Festival details
Event dates: March 10-11, 2026
Registration deadline: Application deadline is Friday, Jan. 30. Check postmark deadline is Friday, Feb. 6.
Lunch is available in the cafeteria for $9.60 per person. On the application form, indicate the number who plan to eat in the cafeteria.
Note: Lunches and registration will be included on one invoice that you will receive after the registration closing date. Please make checks payable to Wayne State College and mail to: Lauren Rastede, School of Arts and Humanities, Wayne State College, 1111 N. Main Street, Wayne, NE 68787.
Adjudication details: Solos and small ensembles are adjudicated by one judge and those earning a superior rating receive a gold ribbon. Each large ensemble performance is adjudicated by two judges, provided a superior or excellent rating, and given written and verbal comments.
