Graceland Student Named to the NextGen National Competition Semi Finals

Graceland University student Conner Holben has been selected to join 29 other students across the nation as a semifinalist in the 5th Annual NextGen National Competition put on by the American Pops Orchestra.

NextGen is a vocal competition which aims to identify young aspiring vocalists and provide them with the opportunity to work with industry professionals.

Holben is a Theatre major and a Music minor. He aspires to perform on Broadway after graduation and work as a voice actor.

Semifinalists will perform on Saturday, January 29th. Ten contestants will advance to the live final round in March.