▁Franklin , ▁He zek iah ▁Walker , ▁and ▁Don nie ▁Mc Cl ur kin . ▁ ▁The ▁Women ' s ▁Ch oir ▁is ▁a ▁beginning ▁to ▁intermediate - level , ▁all - f em ale ▁SS A ▁ensemble . ▁This ▁group ▁is ▁the ▁equivalent ▁of ▁the ▁main ▁Con cert ▁Ch oir . ▁ ▁En core ! ▁is ▁a ▁new ▁a ▁c app ella ▁jazz ▁t unes ▁and ▁pop ▁variety ▁cho ir , ▁formed ▁from ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Advanced ▁Ens emble . ▁En core ! ▁performs ▁at ▁the ▁more ▁pr estig ious ▁events ▁the ▁cho irs ▁are ▁requested ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in . ▁ ▁The ▁cho irs ▁particip ate ▁year ly ▁in ▁nation wide ▁and ▁international ▁ch oral ▁compet itions , ▁consist ently ▁bringing ▁home ▁multiple ▁first ▁place / Super ior ▁hon ors ▁for ▁eight ▁of ▁the ▁last ▁twelve ▁years . ▁The ▁Con cert ▁Ch oir ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁highest ▁honor , ▁a ▁" Super ior " ▁rating , ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Festival ▁of ▁Gold ▁inv it ational ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁The ▁cho irs ▁have ▁also ▁had ▁a ▁prominent ▁presence ▁at ▁the ▁state - level ▁Maryland ▁All - State ▁Ch orus ▁Festival . ▁ ▁The ▁cho irs ▁have ▁been ▁featured ▁on ▁the ▁national ▁television ▁network ▁N BC ; ▁a ▁P BS ▁network ▁broadcast ▁special , ▁C ele br ate ▁America ▁with ▁Tim ▁Jan is ; ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Maryland ▁television ▁network ; . ▁They ▁have ▁performed ▁with ▁the ▁Tow son ▁State ▁University ▁Ch oir ▁and ▁the ▁University