{"id":16247,"date":"2014-09-17T15:45:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T20:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=16247"},"modified":"2014-09-17T15:46:05","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T20:46:05","slug":"ole-miss-to-hold-auditions-september-19-for-national-anthem-singers-for-university-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/ole-miss-to-hold-auditions-september-19-for-national-anthem-singers-for-university-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Ole Miss to Hold Auditions September 19 for National Anthem Singers for University Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The <strong>Ole Miss<\/strong> athletics department and the <strong>University of Mississippi<\/strong> music department are looking for national anthem performers during an open audition <strong>Friday, September 19<\/strong>. The auditions will be held from 3-5 pm in the <strong>Nutt Auditorium<\/strong> on <strong>University Avenue<\/strong>, across from the <strong>Gertrude Ford Center for Performing Arts<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Ole Miss faculty, staff and students, along with the general public, may take part in the auditions. Solo performances, ensemble and collaborative auditions are encouraged to participate. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The selected individual or group will perform the anthem at various athletic events on campus &#8211; <em>with the exception of football games<\/em>. Electronic submissions will not be accepted in lieu of this live audition and this date is the only audition time available for this opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;We are excited to once again partner with the music department this year and offer these auditions,&#8221; said <strong>Jason List<\/strong>, assistant athletics director for marketing and fan experience. &#8220;Having the Ole Miss family and community get involved with gameday is a continual effort for us and the national anthem provides a perfect opportunity.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Auditions may be either vocal or instrumental. All vocal auditions must be performed acappella and each performance must be under 90 seconds in length.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ole Miss athletics department and the University of Mississippi music department are looking for national anthem performers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":16248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[4300,4301,3898,4298,7067,4299,655],"class_list":["post-16247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-gertrude-ford-center-for-performing-arts","tag-jason-list","tag-national-anthem","tag-nutt-auditorium","tag-ole-miss","tag-university-avenue","tag-university-of-mississippi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/AmericanFlag.jpg?fit=700%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}