After an electrifying showcase at Bishop Hendricken’s Lil Rhody Rumble on March 23, anticipation is running high as the New England show choir circuit gears up for its thrilling conclusion to what has been one of the most exhilarating competition seasons in the past several years. On April 6, all eyes will be on Waltham High School in Massachusetts as it plays host to the highly anticipated Eastern Show Choir Festival!
The event will be headlined by host groups Music Unlimited and Music Express, under the direction of dynamic duo Alyssa and Tom Cincotta. They will be joined by 18 groups hailing from across Massachusetts, as well as out-of-state competitors from Mt. Zion High School, who will be making the trip from Illinois. This is promising to be an unforgettable finale to an already fabulous season.
From the seasoned veteran choirs like Shepherd Hill’s Fantasy, hungry for a win after placing third at Bishop Hendricken, to the rising stars of the circuit such as Natick’s West Street Singers, competing for the third time this season, the competition at Waltham is set to be fierce. Expect nothing less than a showcase of passion and dedication as choirs from various divisions vie for their top spot.
Here’s a rundown of the groups competing in each division:
Junior High Division:
• Worcester Arts Magnet “Crescendo!”
• Tantasqua Junior High “Debut”
Small Mixed Division:
• Oliver Ames “Panache”
• Leominster “Ignition”
• Boston Latin “Pizzazz”
• Dartmouth “Dynamix”
• Natick “West Street Singers”
Single-Gender Division:
• Lowell “Soundsations”
• Shepherd Hill “Illusion”
• Mt. Zion “Les Femmes” (IL)
• Tantasqua “Applause”
• Somerset Berkley “Amplify”
• Mt. Zion “You’ve Got Male” (IL)
Large Mixed Division:
• Lowell “Sound Impressions”
• Shepherd Hill “Fantasy”
• Mt. Zion “Swingsations” (IL)
• Tantasqua “Encore”
• Somerset Berkley “Electrify”
Don’t miss your chance to witness the magic of the season’s grand finale! Who will emerge victorious? The answer awaits on stage, where blood, sweat, tears and sequins will be left all out on the stage. The highest-placing New England choir will get bragging rights for the entire off-season until next winter.
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