January 15, 2025
The remainder of the sport’s leisure could have an Atlanta really feel.
The leisure for Jan. 20’s Faculty Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame is all set, highlighted by Coco Jones singing the nationwide anthem previous to kickoff.
Jones will probably be joined by award-winning musician, composer, arranger, and music director Adam Blackstone.
Earlier than she shows her vocal abilities, a Joint Armed Forces Colour Guard from america Central Command will carry flags that signify the Military, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Power, Area Power, and Coast Guard. An enormous American flag will probably be unfurled by volunteers throughout the Atlanta group.
The Spelman Faculty Glee Membership, celebrating its one hundredth 12 months, will carry out “America the Lovely” previous to the nationwide anthem.
Johrgia Peaches, a 14-year-old eighth-grader from Newnan, will carry out “America the Lovely” in American Signal Language (ASL), whereas 20-year-old Alexander Charlot, a Twelfth-grade scholar from Monroe, will do the identical for “Star-Spangled Banner” in ASL.
Peaches and Charlot are college students on the Atlanta Space College for the Deaf (AASD), a state faculty serving over 110 Deaf and Exhausting-of-Listening to college students from over 27 faculty districts all around the metro Atlanta space.
The marching bands from each faculties will carry out on the sphere earlier than the sport and through halftime.
Because the contest takes place on Martin Luther King Day, the Civil Rights icon daughter’s, Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle for Nonviolent Social Change, will flip the coin at first of the sport.
The pregame actions begin at 7:30 p.m. ET, with the sport beginning at 7:45 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The pregame, halftime, and postgame leisure will probably be produced by Michael T. Fiur Productions.
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