Metuchen, NJ – This Monday, July 22nd, Yankee Stadium will reverberate with the powerful vocals of Karen Blevins, a member of the Spotlight Kidz performing arts group and a Edgar Middle School student. Blevins is set to perform the national anthem before the match-up between the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays.
This opportunity marks an exciting milestone in Blevins’ young career. Earlier this season, she showcased her talent by singing the national anthem for the AA Somerset Patriots. Now, she is stepping onto a grander stage, captivating thousands of baseball fans with her vocal abilities at Yankee Stadium.
Blevins is a shining example of the talented Spotlight Kidz, led by director Sandy Kost-Sterner. This performing arts group has consistently provided its young members, with extraordinary platforms to showcase their skills. They have graced numerous esteemed venues, such as the Laurie Beechman Theater, The Triad in New York City, the Little League World Series, Philadelphia Phillies games, and Hershey Park.
The Yankees’ game against the Tampa Bay Rays is scheduled for a 1:05 PM start on Sunday. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to witness Karen Blevins’ stirring rendition of the national anthem, a moment that is sure to be a highlight of the pre-game festivities.
