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Linn-Mar show choir tops in the nation
The Gazette
Mar. 26, 2023 6:09 pm, Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 9:33 am
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MARION -- The varsity show choir from Linn-Mar High School is coming home as the national grand champion after competing against the nation’s best show choirs in Nashville this weekend.
The school’s 10th Street Edition varsity show choir won the Grand Champion award at the 2023 Show Choir Nationals at the Grand Ole Opry.
The show choir also was recognized as having the best vocals, best choreography and best band.
10th Street Edition senior Gavin Thinner (center) raises the grand champion trophy during a welcome home celebration at Linn-Mar High School on Sunday, March 26, 2023. The school’s 10th Street Edition varsity show choir won the Grand Champion award at the 2023 Show Choir Nationals at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Friends and family of 10th Street Edition performers cheer their arrival as motor coaches turn into Linn-Mar High School on Sunday, March 26, 2023. The school’s 10th Street Edition varsity show choir won the Grand Champion award at the 2023 Show Choir Nationals at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Gabbie Biedermann cheers the arrival of 10th Street Edition performers during a welcome home celebration at Linn-Mar High School on Sunday, March 26, 2023. The school’s 10th Street Edition varsity show choir won the Grand Champion award at the 2023 Show Choir Nationals at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
The Linn-Mar High School 10th Street Edition varsity show choir brought home the grand champion trophy from national competition this weekend in Nashville. (Linn-Mar High School)