Miss America 1991

Miss America 1991, the 64th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 8, 1990 on NBC Network.

Miss America 1991
DateSeptember 8, 1990
PresentersGary Collins
Phyllis George
Bert Parks (guest host)
EntertainmentClint Holmes
VenueBoardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
BroadcasterNBC
WinnerMarjorie Vincent
Illinois

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss America 1991
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
  • Texas - Suzanne Lawrence
4th runner-up
Top 10

Awards

Preliminary awards

Awards Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Non-finalist awards

Awards Contestant
Talent
Interview

Quality of Life awards

Result Contestant Platform
Winner
  • Texas - Suzanne Lawrence
"Smiles Against Cancer" Organization
1st runner-up
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2nd runner-up
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Fruit of the Loom Award

Result Contestant
Winner

Delegates

StateNameHometownAgeTalentPlacementAwardsNotes
AlabamaResha RigginsVocal "Cry"Non-Finalist Interview Award
AlaskaHolly Ann SaloVocal "More" from Dick Tracy
ArizonaKimberly HoskinsBallet en Pointe "Symphony of the Seas"Non-Finalist Talent Award
ArkansasKarissa RushingVocal "With a Song in My Heart"
CaliforniaMaria Lee OstapiejClassical Vocal Medley "The Phantom of the Opera" & "Angel of Music"Non-Finalist Talent Award
ColoradoKarrie MitchellPopular Vocal "Vision of Love"Top 10Preliminary Swimsuit Award
ConnecticutBianca Yasmin SalahshourianVocal "Part of Your World"
DelawareLisa Marie MunzertDance / Twirling "They're Playing Our Song"Non-Finalist Talent Award
FloridaDana Reinhart DaltonDramatic Vocal "If He Walked Into My Life" from MamePreliminary Swimsuit Award
GeorgiaDarla Michele PruettVocal "Some Enchanted Evening"Non-Finalist Interview Award
HawaiiCheryl Akemi TomaPiano / Vocal "Gershwin Medley"Non-Finalist Talent Award
IdahoKendra Lee RuweFiddle "Miss Sally Goodin"Non-Finalist Talent Award
IllinoisMarjorie VincentOak Park25Classical Piano, "Fantaisie-Impromptu"WinnerPreliminary Talent Award
IndianaBrenda Alyce BassettCharacter Ballet en Pointe
IowaKerri Lynne RosenbergClassical Vocal "Ah, Je Veux Vivre" from Roméo et JulietteTop 10
KansasKim DuggerSemi-Classical Vocal "Love Is Where You Find It"Non-Finalist Talent Award
KentuckyNancy Cox Campbellsville23Popular Vocal "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"
LouisianaLinnea Marie FayardShreveportVocal "Stormy Weather"4th runner-up
MaineAnn RoweVocal "Bring Him Home" from Les Misérables
MarylandKimberly Ann GrimmVocal "One, Two, Three Say You Love Me"
MassachusettsMarissa LaaksoCharacter Tap Dance "Mr. Bojangles"Non-Finalist Talent Award
MichiganVictoria FairClassical Vocal "Habanera" from Carmen
MinnesotaBrenda Lee ArmstrongHarp Solo "La Source" by Alphonse Hasselmans
MississippiBeth HowellMagic ActPreliminary Swimsuit Award
MissouriSherry TraylorVocal "What's New"
MontanaKaren L McNennyClassical Ballet en Pointe "Coppélia"
NebraskaMichelle EbadiTap Dance "Sing, Sing, Sing" & "Puttin' On the Ritz"
NevadaTia Marie ZorneAcro-Jazz Dance "Julie's Theme" from American Anthem
New HampshireMelanie Denise BridgesVocal "Let's Hear It for Me" from Funny Lady
New JerseyLynette FallsClassical Piano "4th Movement of Piano Sonaa No. 1, Op. 22" by Alberto Ginastera
New MexicoJana McCoyVocal "The Gypsy in My Soul"
New YorkMaryalice DemlerBuffalo26Dramatic Soliloquy "Shall I Tell You What I Think of You?" from The King and I
North CarolinaScarlet MorganClassical Vocal "Vissi d'artePreliminary Talent Award

Non-Finalist Talent Award
North DakotaLezlie LundVocal "Time Heals Everything" from Mack and Mabel
OhioKristi CookeVocal "Nothing" from A Chorus Line
OklahomaCynthia Lynne WhitePiano Solo "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"Top 10
OregonBrittny Gae ThompsonVocal "Break It to Me Gently"
PennsylvaniaMarla WynneVentriloquism "Together (Wherever We Go)"Top 10
Rhode IslandSusan Emily SavastanoTap Dance "All Right"
South CarolinaMary Waddell GaineyMarimba "Scherzo for Marimba in C"1st runner-up
South DakotaJennifer PalmquistDramatic Monologue
TennesseeDana BrownVocal & Piano "The Glory of Love" & "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby"2nd runner-up
TexasSuzanne LawrenceCountry Vocal "Sweet Dreams"3rd runner-upPreliminary Talent Award

Quality of Life Award Winner
UtahJennifer NakkenLyrical Dance "The Sound of Music"Non-Finalist Talent Award
VermontDebra LewinDance
VirginiaShannon Noelle DePuyClassical Piano "Revolutionary Etude"Top 10Miss Florida USA 1995 and Top 6 at Miss USA 1995
WashingtonLynnae Marie ThurikClassical Piano Piece by Sergei Rachmaninoff
West VirginiaMelissa Lynn CostelloVocal "Hurt"Fruit of the Loom Award
WisconsinTricia Ann LuedtkeClassical Piano "Polichinelle in F Sharp Minor"Non-Finalist Talent Award
WyomingCarolie DeVonne HoweVocal "My Heart Belongs to Me"

Judges

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References

  1. Libman, Norma (August 25, 1991). "Year of Living as Miss America Offers an Education in Life". The Chicago Tribune.
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