PHOTO GALLERY: 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Competition Finale
Published 3:36 pm Tuesday, April 4, 2017
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Students of Debra Franco School of Dance perform to "Jar of Hearts" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Students of Debra Franco School of Dance perform to "Itsy Bitsy Spider" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Anne Gent sings "My House" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Students of Debra Franco School of Dance perform to "Clap Snap" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Vera Ann Fedell sings "Home" and "Beauty of the Beast" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Helena Wallace of Debra Franco School of Dance performs to "Everything Means Nothing" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Nathan Mosley sings "Who's Loving You" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Students of Debra Franco School of Dance perform to "Time to Work" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Students of Debra Franco School of Dance perform "Dance of the Hours" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
Brelynn Beck of Debra Franco School of Dance performs to "I Follow Rivers" during the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Search and Competition Saturday at Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium. (Courtland Wells/Vicksburg Post)
The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation presented the 2nd Annual Raise The Roof! Talent Competiton Finale Saturday night. The 10 acts danced and sang their way through the competition and were judged by a panel of judges and by attendees to the event. Follow this link to the story about the night.
About Courtland Wells
Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.
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