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How to audition to sing the national anthem for Gwinnett Braves

The Gwinnett Braves will have a new manager beginning Thursday. BOB ANDRES BANDRES@AJC.COM
The Gwinnett Braves will have a new manager beginning Thursday. BOB ANDRES BANDRES@AJC.COM
By Amanda C. Coyne
Jan 31, 2017

Warm up your voice: The Gwinnett Braves are looking for national anthem singers and on-field announcers.

Singers must return a registration form to Jillian Ward at jillian.ward@braves.com by Feb. 22. Auditions for pre-registered singers and singing groups (limited to five people or fewer) will take place Feb. 25 at Coolray Field. Those chosen to sing will be contacted at later date, according to a Braves release.

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Announcer candidates must submit an audition reel and registration form to Ward at the same email address by Feb. 20. The best applicants will be chosen for a live audition, which will take place at Coolray Field on Feb. 25.

Announcer candidates must be able to attend all 71 Gwinnett Braves home games, be 18 years old and be able to lift and transport up to 25 pounds. They will entertain fans on the field at every home game, acting out promotions and games with fans.

Registration forms for both positions can be found at GwinnettBraves.com.

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