Arts & Entertainment
See Neshaminy Teen Sing Her Way To American Idol's Top 7
"You went from a girl to a woman right there," Katy Perry told the local teen after a performance that earned her a spot among the top 7
A Neshaminy High School student who is among the finalists on the current season of American Idol delivered emotional and captivating performance of "Once Upon a Dream" Sunday, securing her spot among the show's Top 7.
Catie Turner, a Neshaminy High School senior, wowed the crowd during Disney Night with her rendition of the song from "Sleeping Beauty." (See it below)
The performance caught the attention of the show's celebrity judges, who raved about her performance Sunday, as well as her growth throughout the show.
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"I think everything you do is extremely magical," said Judge Katy Perry, who was clad in a Snow White costume to celebrate Disney Night. "You went from a girl to a woman right there."
The Bucks County community has also been buzzing about Turner's appearance on the popular singing competition, which airs Sundays at 8 p.m. on ABC. The 18-year-old will continue on in the competition. A finale is scheduled for May 20 and 21.
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See her most recent performance here:
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