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Jim Hill High School choir to perform at international competition in Bahamas
Jim Hill High School will be representing Mississippi during spring break as a group of hand-picked students travel to compete in an international choir competition in the Bahamas.
A total of 32 students between the ages of 14 to 18 are planning to sing in front of numerous groups of people during the trip, continuing the group’s tradition of showing their musical talent internationally. In prior years, the Jackson-based choir has sung at Carnegie Hall in New York, as well as choir competitions in Orlando, Florida.
Pamela Moody, the school’s choir director, explained that this year, the students will be performing at several locations throughout the trip, which includes stops in Nassau and other areas in the Bahamas.
“We’re taking a cruise, so we’re going to sing on the ship a couple of times there. We’re competing on the ship as well, but also, I wanted this to be an educational trip for the students,” Moody said on Good Things with Rebecca Turner. “This is…
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By: Alyssa Arbuckle
Title: Jim Hill High School choir to perform at international competition in Bahamas
Sourced From: www.supertalk.fm/jim-hill-high-school-choir-to-perform-at-international-competition-in-bahamas/
Published Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:49:08 +0000
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