By Natalie Therese Venedicto - St. Kevin Catholic School
MIAMI | The St. Kevin School Choir received a classification of excellence and placed first in their category at the Music USA Festival held April 9 at Universal Studios, Orlando.
This year, St. Kevin’s competed as a show choir made up of students from fourth through seventh grade. The choir was one of 30 Music USA Festival entrants, which included schools from as far away as Tennessee and Trinidad to Florida.
Music USA Festivals is a non-profit organization that encourages students to perform in order to share their talents through competitions. The performances are adjudicated by leading music educators from across the U.S.
Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO
The St. Kevin School show choir that competed at the 2016 Music USA Festival in Orlando is made up of fourth through seventh graders from St. Kevin, including (top row, from left): Emily Nunez, Carolina Luis, Gianna Mazorra, Nicole Quintero, Betsabe Salinas, Julian De Cardenas, Leilani Riera, Sarah Sasso, Carolina Alvarez and Amy Lam. Middle row, from left: Alyssa Requena, Arianna Navarro, Lenci Molinares, Juliette Rincon, Dorianne Martel, Andrew Fisher, Anna Quintero, Carolina Penate, Makayla Gomez and Mia Rios. Bottom row, from left: Sophia Torres, Allison Barrueta, Alyssa Perez, Kelly Trujillo, Alejandro Vital, Alejandro Romagosa, Cindy Ricano, Sofia Quintana, Natalia Alonso, and Nicole Pizarro.
