Chris Kepler Audio Services
Quality & Satisfaction for the Professional Sound System & Lighting Industry

   814-692-8694

                   SJCIK1@YAHOO.COM

 

          115 Charlotte St

       Port Matilda, Pa 16870

 

NEWS:

 

Chris Kepler audio services prepares for the 27TH annual 2019 People's choice festival held July 11-14 2019 in boalsburg pa. go to www.peopleschoicefestival.com for all entertainment listings & festival info.

 

This will be the 25th year Chris Kepler Audio Services has been providing the sound systems for 2 stages at the People's Choice Festival. In addition to the sound systems this will be the 12th year scheduling 40 (or more) performances for the 2 stages.


BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE NEW SOLAR POWER GENERATOR IN OPERATION AT THE NORTH STAGE AT THIS EVENT!


 

2014:


JULY:


2014 People's Choice Festival:

This year 41 performances are scheduled over the 4 day event. The headlining performance will be JACKIE BROWN and THE GILL STREET BAND held Saturday July 12th. Shows at 6:00 pm & 7:15 PM.

 

Other well known local performances will perform 1 hour performances each day from 11:30 am - 8:00 pm and Sunday from 10:30 am - 4:30 pm.


Some of these performances will include:


Thursday July 10th (South Stage)

11:30 am Chris Good

1:00 pm Dan Bubien Band (Pittsburg)

2:30 pm Bottom Shelf Blues Band

4:00 pm Joe Bonson & Coffee Run

5:30 pm Velveeta

7:00 pm Pure Cane Sugar

 

Friday July 12th (South Stage)

There will be a new "young performer series" throughout the day featuring young and upcoming performers. Please come and support these young performers!

11:30 am Riley Roth

1:00 pm JR Mangan Band with Olivia Jones

2:30 pm Robert M. Sides ROCK CAMP

4:00 pm Centre County Outstanding Young Women

5:30 "Lindsey Erin" an Nashville recording artist with her band from York Pa.

7:00 Derek Woodz Band Although not young performers this will be a new band to the festival this year. They have opened for rusted Root.


Highly recognized Elvis Impersonator "Brad Crum" Sunday July 13th. Shows at 1:30 & 3:30 PM.

 

For a full listing and festival info go to www.peopleschoicefestival.com . This is one festival you will want to attend, ITS FREE!


MAY:


2014 dirt fest:

chris kepler audio services will provide sound & lighting  for "Dirt Fest" again at the Alligripps Bicycle Trails over at Raystown lake huntingdon county pa  May 16th (band tba) & 17th (the earthtones) 2014 This is a must go to event that you wont want to miss if you like mountain biking. its a blast!

chris kepler audio services  again just finished  providing the sound & lighting systems USING THE NEW SOLAR POWER GENERATOR TO POWER THE SYSTEMS  AT THE 2019  DIRT RAG "Dirt Fest" Mountain biking event. this was HELD at the Alligrippis Bicycle Trails at Raystown LAKE, HUNTINGDON CO, PA  May 17-19.  This is an annual event you won't want to miss if you like mountain biking. its a blast!  


 

 

Chris Kepler audio services will again be using the new Electro-Voice XLVC compact line array at people's choice festival on the SOUTH stage. 


This is a 6 way system consisting of:

 

(2) XDS 2 X 18 aux fed subwooers

(2) XCS 312 Triple 12" Cardiod Compact Controlled-Coverage

Bass Elements speakers (steerable)

(8) XLD 281 3 Way, High Output, Very Compact Line Array 

Elements 

42 drivers total

(5) CP4000S amplifiers

(2) DX-46 processors (Stereo)

(2) Crown Macro Tech 3600 amplifiers

Midas Pro2c digital mixing console 48 inputs

Midas DL251 stage box

MONITOR SYSTEM:

Electro-Voice SxA/SbA powered series 

 

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PRESENT, UPCOMING AND PAST SHOW SCHEDULE:


In addition to all in house and regular weekly shows at Cafe 210 and Zeno's Pub in State College PA below a list of Festivals and other special events scheduled through the year.


2019:


July:


July 11-14, People's Choice Festival @ Boalsburg Mititary Museum grounds, Boalsburg, PA.

Friday July 4th, 4th Fest @ Bryce Jordan Centre Acoustic Lawn Stage, State College PA.


JUNE:


Saturday June 22nd, Confederate Railroad with opener Joe Bonson & Coffee Run @ Londonderry restaurant, Milroy, PA.


Friday June 14th, Bellefonte Cruise @ the Diamond in Bellefonte, Bellefonte PA.


MAY:


Monday May 27th Boalsburg Memorial Day Celebration @ the Diamond in Boalsburg, Boalsburg PA. Music, 10:30 am - 4:00 pm.


May 17, 18, 19 Dirt Fest Premier Mountain Biking Event @ Susquehannock Campground Alligrippis Mountain Bike Trails, Raystown Lake, Huntingdon County, PA


APRIL:


Sunday April 14th N.O.T.A. A'Capella Choir Concert @ PSU, State College, PA



2016:


MAY:

Saturday May 7th Race Day Soiree' 2016 Cancer Benefit 4:30- 8:00 pm featuring music by Deacons of Dixieland the Kentucky Derby live on TV! Check it out at: www.facebook.com/ACSRaceDaySoiree


Dirt Fest 2016 May 19, 20, 21. This is a premier mountain BIKING event held in Huntingdon County at Raystown Lake. The festivities are at the Susquehannock Campground. 

This will be the first year that the everything including the sound system will be powered completely by solar power.Check it out at:

www.dirtragdirtfest.com/


Entertainment schedule for Dirt Fest 2016:

Thursday May 19th Dirt Fest 2016 Private show for vendors and volunteers featuring Tyne and the Fastlyne from 7:00-9:00 pm. Check them out at: www.facebook.com/pages/Tyne-and-The-Fastllyne 


Friday May 20th Dirt Fest 2015 featuring HogMaw from 8:00-11:00 pm. Check them out at:

www.hogmaw.net/ & www.facebook.com/HogMaw


Saturday May 21st Dirt Fest 2016 featuring R.T. & The Earthtones from 8:00-11:00 pm. Sorry no current info available.


Boalsburg Memorial Day Celebration Monday May 30th. This is a fun family event with carnival, food vendors, arts and crafts, demonstrations, and entertainment all day long! Entertainment will be from 10:30 am - 4:00 pm. 


This will featuring the State College area High School Jazz Band at 10:30 am, Little German Band at 1:00 pm, Screaming Ducks at 2:30 pm, and Pure Cane Sugar at 3:00 pm. Dan & Galla will perform at the Heritage Museum from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. This is another very fun filled event you and your family to attend! Check it out: www.facebook.com/MemorialDayInBoalsburg


JUNE:

Bellefonte Cruise 2016 Friday June 17th. Entertainment from 7:30-10:30 Your Dad's Friends. Check it out: www.bellefontecruise.org/


JULY:

4th Fest July 4th 2016 Lawn stage with acoustic and smaller performances. check it out:

4thfest.org


Peoples Choice Festival 2016 July 14, 15, 16, 17. Entertainment 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm each day on 2 stages, 39 performances during the 4 day event. Check it out: www.peopleschoicefestival.com


2015:


APRIL:

Saturday April 25th Popovich Comedy Pet Show 2:00 -3:30 pm Rowland Theatre Philipsburg PA tickets $22.00. Credit Card purchases 702-610-9504 or at the Rowland Theatre in the evenings.

www.comedypet.com/


MAY:

Saturday May 2nd Race Day Soiree' 2015 Cancer Benefit 4:30- 8:00 pm featuring music by Deacons of Dixieland the Kentucky Derby live on TV! Check it out at: www.facebook.com/ACSRaceDaySoiree


Dirt Fest 2015 May 14, 15, 16. This is a premier mountain BIKING event held in Huntingdon County at Raystown Lake. The festivities are at the Susquehannock Campground. 

This will be the first year that the everything including the sound system will be powered completely by solar power.Check it out at:

   

Entertainment schedule for Dirt Fest 2015:

Thursday May 14th Dirt Fest 2015 Private show for vendors and volunteers featuring Tyne and the Fastlyne from 7:00-9:00 pm. Check them out at: www.facebook.com/pages/Tyne-and-The-Fastllyne 


Friday May 15th Dirt Fest 2015 featuring HogMaw from 8:00-11:00 pm. Check them out at:

www.hogmaw.net/ & www.facebook.com/HogMaw


Saturday May 16th Dirt Fest 2015 featuring R.T. & The Earthtones from 8:00-11:00 pm. Sorry no current info available.


Boalsburg Memorial Day Celebration Monday May 25th. This is a fun family event with carnival, food vendors, arts and crafts, demonstrations, and entertainment all day long! Entertainment will be from 10:30 am - 4:00 pm. 


This will featuring the State College area High School Jazz Band at 10:30 am, Little German Band at 1:00 pm, Screaming Ducks at 2:30 pm, and Pure Cane Sugar at 3:00 pm. Dan & Galla will perform at the Heritage Museum from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. This is another very fun filled event you and your family to attend! Check it out: www.facebook.com/MemorialDayInBoalsburg 


JUNE:

Bellefonte Cruise 2015 Friday June 19th. Entertainment from 7:30-11:00 (TBA). Check it out:

www.bellefontecruise.org/


July

4th Fest July 4th 2015 Lawn stage with acoustic and smaller performances.


Peoples Choice Festival 2015 July 9, 10, 11, 12. Entertainment 11:30 am - 8:00 pm each day on 2 stages, 43 performances during the 4 day event.