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Martinsburg Earns Third Win at Herbert Hoover River Classic
PHOTO: Ryan Sigmon Photography | Martinsburg wins final West Virginia competition of 2026 at Herbert Hoover which featured a unique finals format
Tonya Chase
Mar 262 min read


Three Compelling Divisions Will Contend for a GC at Herbert Hoover
PHOTO: Ryan Sigmon | Large mixed, small mixed, and womens will each send two groups to what promises to be a competitive finals round.
Tonya Chase
Mar 202 min read


RCB, ETC Claim Maiden Wins of 2026 at Martinsburg and Winfield
PHOTO: Ryan Sigmon | Saturday, Mar. 14 crowned two new grand champions this season as Martinsburg and Winfield hosted schools from Ohio, Maryland, and West Virginia.
Tonya Chase
Mar 193 min read


Double West Virginia Weekend Sees Martinsburg Host the Panhandle Choirs and a Rescheduled Winfield Classic
PHOTO: Parker Armstrong | Martinsburg is the eastern panhandle's only competition this season, and Winfield successfully shuffled its competition back from January due to winter weather.
Tonya Chase
Mar 114 min read


Herbert Hoover High Impact Celebrates First Grand Championship as West Virginia Choirs Win at Home and Abroad
Herbert Hoover rose to the top at Cabell Midland, while Hurricane, Winfield and Martinsburg all secured event or division wins in Ohio and Virginia.
Tonya Chase
Mar 42 min read


West Virginia Choirs Split Between Robert C. Byrd and Capital This Weekend
PHOTO: Nicki Marcum | RCB will be the first gathering for eastern panhandle choirs this season, while several Charleston ensembles will collect at Capital.
Tonya Chase
Feb 193 min read


Poca, Grafton Comprise First 2026 Two-Competition Weekend for West Virginia
Stock image: Derrick Knight | Winfield and Teays Valley headline at MusicFest, while RCB, Hoover and Sissonville headline at the Choral Classic
Tonya Chase
Feb 43 min read


From Columbus to the Coast, Ohio Leaves January and Flies into February
PHOTO: Nathan Ensley | Findlay and Olentangy had plenty of valuable takeaways, and Marion Harding, Twinsburg and Walsh Jesuit each have their own upcoming storylines.
Simon Zimmerman
Feb 46 min read


Ohio Recovers from Winter Storm with Action at Findlay and Olentangy
Ohio roars back following winter storm, with groups making their debuts or returning to action at Olentangy and Findlay to close out January.
Simon Zimmerman
Jan 294 min read


West Virginia Show Choir Readies for a New-Look 2026 Season
Hurricane continues to hold serve in the mixed division, but shifts in leadership at several choirs and in the competition schedule leaves many questions yet to be answered.
Tonya Chase
Jan 163 min read


Comps of the Week Recap: 3/29/2025
No-caption wins, split-caption wins, and sweeps all happened this past week.

William Soquet
Apr 1, 20254 min read


Comps of the Week: 3/29/25
The Big Three clash at Oceanside, a gym battle at Brandon, last Heart of America event of the year, and a smaller showdown at Martinsburg.

William Soquet
Mar 28, 20255 min read


Comps of the Week: 3/22/25
Show Choir Nationals, Indiana state finals, Heart of America Los Angeles, and the final Virginia competition bring battles across the board.

William Soquet
Mar 21, 20254 min read


Winner's Circle, Feb. 22: Fossil Ridge, Horizon, and Donelson Join the Club
Plus, Euclid and La Crosse continue to be successful in their breakout seasons.

William Soquet
Feb 26, 20256 min read


Return of the Contenders: Tier II 26-50
All you need to know for 25 of the nation's top returning groups, from Connecticut to California.
homeroomshowchoir
Dec 26, 202413 min read


2024 West Virginia Final Show Choir Rankings
See how everything shook out in the Country Roads State this season!
homeroomshowchoir
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Comps of the Week Recap: 3/23/24
South Windsor, Daniel Hand, Cosby and Hurricane took home big wins this past weekend!

William Soquet
Mar 26, 20244 min read


Feb. 17 Ohio and West Virginia Show Choir Preview
Olentangy, Medina and Poca will be the epicenters for show choir this weekend in Ohio and West Virginia!
Simon Zimmerman
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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