Tuesday night is the first of three nights of preliminary compet.
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The 2017 Miss America pageant kicked off in Atlantic City Monday night with the talent and swimsuit competitions.
Burgess chose the well-known crowd pleaser “Desperado” by The Eagles as her talent performance, delivering it with a slight country tilt, earning one of the loudest ovations of the evening. Miss Tennessee, Grace Burgess, left, and Miss District of Columbia, Cierra Jackson, right, won the Talent and Style & Fitness portions of the first night of Miss America Preliminaries, Tuesday, Se.
30, 2016 photo shows Miss Vermont Rylee Field at a welcoming ceremony for the Miss America contestants in Atlantic City.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Miss Michigan Arianna Quan and Miss Ohio Alice Magoto have won preliminary contests on the third and final night of preliminary competition in the Miss America pageant.
She wore a black Irene West swimsuit during the competition.
The remaining preliminary stages will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, with the victor crowned during a televised contest in the United States on Sunday.
“And fit and attractive”, added Brewer.
Savvy Shields performed a jazz dance number to a tune from “Smash”. “Hopefully we got to tell our story a bit”.
Meet the 52 women vying for the title of Miss America 2017.
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Miss Nebraska, Aleah Peters, wowed the audience with her baton twirling skills, and Miss Connecticut, Alyssa Rae Taglia, impressed with her high kicks.
