The stage lights glow inside Collins Alumni Auditorium and, for a moment, the crowd falls quiet. Then the music hits. Voices rise, choreographed steps land in rhythm and sequined costumes flash under the lights. Backstage, performer Gracie Acht grips her teammate’s hands before rushing onstage. “It’s the one night where everything you’ve worked for all semester comes to life,” said Acht, a freshman exercise science major from Jacksonville, Florida. “You’re exhausted, you’re nervous, but nothing beats the excitement.” Since 1964, Singarama has brought students together through a Broadway-style competition filled with singing, dancing and storytelling. The annual event has grown into one of Lipscomb University’s most anticipated traditions, drawing students,…