2026 Festival of the Arts Playing with Strings will be held on April 15th @ 10am in the KCC Auditorium, Tazewell Co Public School will be on campus for this event. Russell Co. Schools will be on campus for the 1pm performance.

The Children’s Camerata is a musical experience designed to introduce children to the excitement of playing stringed instruments. World-renowned musicians take young participants on an exploration of sound, technique, and collaboration in an encouraging environment. In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, this program highlights the importance of passing musical traditions from one generation to the next while inspiring the next wave of American musicians.