SL1 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

The Suns Ask, "Oh Say Can You Sing?"

Published on March 21, 2007 under Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jacksonville Suns will be holding a second National Anthem audition this Saturday, March 24, at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville from 9:00am until noon.

The Suns have seventy dates to fill with National Anthem singers. Auditions will be held on the field and singers will be asked to perform the song in a traditional fashion and in its entirety. All ages are welcome and instrumentalists or vocal groups are also encouraged to audition.

In addition to National Anthem signers, other positions available for application this weekend include food and beverage staff, ushers, ticket takers, ticket sellers, cleaning personnel and team store retail employees. Applications are also being accepted during the week from 4:00pm until 6:00pm every day.

"With seventy dates to fill with singers during our season, we are always in search of local performers to lend us their rendition of the National Anthem," said Suns General Manager Kirk Goodman. "It's great to have soloists, but we're also looking for innovative musicians, groups and instrumentalists."

The Suns open the 2007 campaign against the Tennessee Smokies, the new Double-A Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, on Thursday, April 5 at 7:05pm. The Suns are the Double-A Affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers and a member of the Southern League of Professional Baseball. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at the Baseball Grounds box office, by calling 904-358-2846 or online at www.jaxsuns.com.

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