San Diego Choirs Compete To Perform w Foreigner HD
FOREIGNER partnered with legendary Classic Rock station 101.5 KGB-FM in San Diego by hosting an online competition in which ten area high school choirs are competed. Each of the participating schools submitted a video of their choir performing a classic rock song acapella. Participating schools included: Bonita Vista High School; Carlsbad High School; Mira Mesa High School; Oceanside High School; Olympian High School; Otay Ranch High School; Point Loma High School; Rancho Bernardo High School; Scripps Ranch High School; and West Hills High School On May 16, 2017, the public was invited to vote for their favorite school performance at 101kgb.com to help determine which schools deserved to be finalists. The top five finalists (as determined by most votes received during the online contest) were invited to attend the FOREIGNER 40th Anniversary Tour with Cheap Trick concert at Mattress Firm Amphitheatre on August 29, 2017, where the choirs performed on stage. A panel of judges, including members of the GRAMMY Foundation, KGB-FM personalities and music columnists, selected Rancho Bernardo High School as the first place winner. The school‘s music program recevied a $2,500 grant from the Grammy Foundation and performed "I Want To Know What Love Is“ on stage with FOREIGNER during the concert. In addition, each of the four runner-up choirs will received $500. Financial contributions are being made courtesy of the GRAMMY Foundation. Congratulations to Rancho Bernardo High School! 101KGB on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/101KGB/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/kgbsandiego Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/101kgb/ Website: http://j101kgb.iheart.com/ Get the full article: http://101kgb.iheart.com/featured/the-bob-and-coe-show/ https://youtu.be/yDJUUWUJ6d8