Courtney and Katie Jensen, sisters who attended Sheldon High School, are performing on "The Sing-Off," the NBC talent show for a capella groups which opens a four-night run tonight at 8 p.m..
Courtney, 22, and Katie, 19, both sing in the Noteworthy Ladies, a women's group at Brigham Young University that was the 2007 winner of an international a capella contest.
The Jensens bring the number of locals on the show to three. Sacramentan Kelley Jakle of the University of Southern California SoCal VoCals is also on the show, in which eight groups from around the country view for $100,000 and a recording contract.
The Jensens both sang in musical theater as teens, said Cindy Jensen, their mom. Neither is set on a musical career, though Courtney has a performer's personality, her mother said. Katie is interested in a career related to social work.
After the NBC show, which concludes Monday, all three girls will return home. Jakle will perform Dec. 26 at Crystal Basin Cellars in Camino.
