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Former Cabarrus County Schools student wins national music theatre award

Bryson Battle Bryson Battle who graduated from Hickory Ridge High School in 2021 earned the “Best Actor Jimmy Award” at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards.

A former student with the Cabarrus County Schools system was awarded the “Best Actor Jimmy Award” at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, which is a celebration of outstanding student achievement.

Bryson Battle, who graduated from Hickory Ridge High School in 2021, won the award Thursday.

The Broadway League Foundation recognized Battle for his “vocal, dance, and acting performance and elevating the importance of theatre arts education in schools.”

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Blumenthal Performing Arts presented Battle in May with a Blumey Award, which recognizes, rewards and encourages “talent and achievement in musical theater among high school students in the greater Charlotte area and highlights the importance of musical theater and arts education.”


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