Singers Invited To Enter National Anthem Contest In Tysons Corner

TYSONS CORNER, VA—Singers will compete for a chance to sing the National Anthem at a Washington Nationals game this summer.

As a part of the 2018 Summer Concert Series, Tysons Corner Center and Washington Nationals are holding the contest June 1 through July 6. Singers are invited to submit an acapella video singing The National Anthem. The top three submissions will be invited to perform in front of a panel of industry judges and live audience at the July 20 Ocean Park Standoff Concert on Tysons Corner Center Plaza.

After watching the finalists perform pre-show, judges will vote based on vocal performance and style along with a Facebook poll. The winner will perform the National Anthem at Nationals Park Labor Day (Sept. 3) before the Washington Nationals take on the St. Louis Cardinals.

All submissions should be emailed to tysonsmallinfo@macerich.com no later than July 6 at 11:59 PM EST. Submissions must be an acapella video with audio. Top three finalists should be available July 20 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Monday, Sept. 3 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Winners will receive tickets for themselves and three guests to the Nationals game.

Visit www.tysonscornercenter.com/Events/NationalAnthemComp for more details and contest rules.

The Tysons Corner Center Concert Series is held weekly through July 27 at 6:30 p.m. on the outdoor plaza. Upcoming shows include:

• June 15: Ryan Cabrera
• June 22: Mandisa
• June 29: A Great Big World (featuring Rozzi)
• July 6: O-Town
• July 13: Matt Nathanson
• July 20: Ocean Park Standoff
• July 27: Sidewalk Prophets

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