Battle of the Bands | Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino, Wilkes-Barre
Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 7:00 PM
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic turns up the volume with its first-ever Battle of the Bands, live at Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 7:00 PM.
This exciting competition invites bands of all genres to showcase their talent in front of a live audience and a panel of judges, including NEPA Philharmonic Music Director Mélisse Brunet. Up to 15 bands will be selected to perform, each bringing their unique sound and style to the stage for an unforgettable evening of music and energy.
The stakes are high — the grand prize winner will receive $5,000 and the incredible opportunity to perform live with the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic. Audience members are encouraged to come out, cheer for their favorites, and be part of this high-energy night celebrating regional talent.