Plus both Bloomington programs win on the same day, Tupelo notches a national event win, and the inevitable Euclid Varsity Chorale.

Kennedy cleaned up over Elkhorn South and Mitchell at O'Gorman, while Jefferson took a split-caption decision ahead of Millard South at Vermillion.

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Franklin Central held serve at Center Grove, Clinton cleaned up at Jackson Prep, Westside sang their way to the top at Omaha South and Bloomington Kennedy continued its 2026 tear.

Several circuits coalesce around big events, as Indianapolis gathers at Center Grove, Mississippi gathers at Jackson Prep, Nebraska gathers at Omaha South and Minnesota gathers at Hastings.

Clinton, Linn-Mar, Carmel, Marysville and Bloomington Kennedy all stood over the rest of the competition.

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PHOTO: Derrick Knight | PoCo broke through for their maiden win of the season, plus Hastings improved on their previous results and Bloomington Jefferson emerged as a legitimate contender.

Across the Midwest, from Ohio to Nebraska, established regional powers showed why they are exactly that, but in South Dakota, an outsider came in and took all the glory.

PHOTO: Derrick Knight | Six Minnesota programs and two Wisconsin programs will all go for the gold at Minnesota's first competition of the seaon.

Plus Linn-Mar and Chesterton nab their first Nebraska wins and three groups with new directors this season hit the ground running.

Linn-Mar, Gretna, Wheaton Warrenville South, and Broken Arrow all took convincing wins over quality competition this past weekend.

Iowa and Nebraska concentrate their heavy hitters in one place, while choirs around the country flock to Illinois and Minnesota.

Center Grove, Solon, Johnston, and Millard West claimed some of the biggest wins of the weekend.

The score between two of Omaha's top groups was settled two states away. In the end, Millard West reigned for the first time in seven years.

By William Soquet, Editor-in-Chief Homewood and Millard West took statement wins to start their seasons, while Hastings and Gretna East...

Tons of groups tussle in Alabama, Midwest power players gather in Minnesota, Nebraska sees a large rematch, and titans gather in Minnesota.

Following the last competition of the season, five regional experts voted on who the best choirs in the state are. These are the results.

The great groups coalesce at the end of the season to battle it out… and battles were certainly had this past weekend!