Reid Nakamura | June 2, 2015 @ 10:00 AM
Last Updated: June 2, 2015 @ 10:05 AM
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The date for this year’s Miss America Competition has been set for Sunday, Sept. 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC, the Miss America Organization and Dick Clark Productions announced on Tuesday.
Produced by Tony Eaton and Tall Pony Productions, the pageant will broadcast live from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, where 52 women representing their home states and territories will compete to be crowned “Miss America.”
The competition is the culmination of a 13-day event that includes three nights of preliminary competitions and a week of events, including the “Show Us Your Shoes Parade” to be held on the Atlantic City Boardwalk Sept. 12.
After partnering last year, Dick Clark Productions and the Miss America Organization will collaborate on all creative, marketing, sponsorship, licensing, ticketing and distribution elements of this year’s show.
Tickets for the competition go on sale June 5.
23 Eye-Popping and Outrageous Stills from the Miss Universe 2015 Costume Contest (Photos)
Miss USA Nia Sanchez
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Miss Lithuania Patricija Belousova
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Miss Israel Doron Matalon
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Miss Brazil Melissa Gurgel
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Miss Ireland Lisa Madden
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Miss Finland Bea Toivonen
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Miss Nicaragua Marline Barberena
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Miss Argentina Valentina Ferrer
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Miss Korea Ye Bin Yoo
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Miss Colombia Paulina Vega
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Miss Sri Lanka Avanti Page
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Miss Venezuela Migbelis Lynette-Castellanos
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Miss Uruguay Johana Riva Garabetian
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Miss Ecuador Alejandra Argudo
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Miss Great Britain Grace Levy
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Miss Canada Chanel Beckenlehner
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Miss Spain Desire Cordero
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Miss Australia Tegan Martin
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Miss Japan Keiko Tsuji
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Miss Lebanon Saly Greige
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Miss Sweden Camilla Hansson
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Miss France Camille Cerf
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Miss Switzerland Zoe Metthez
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Contestants from all over the world wore elaborate and sometimes revealing ensembles to represent their nations