National Anthem Tryouts for Loons set for March 21

Select individuals will be invited to perform live on the field during the 2026 season

By Matt DeVries

February 18, 2026

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons will host national anthem tryouts at Dow Diamond on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Select individuals will be invited to perform live on the field during the 2026 season. Vocalists, instrumentalists, and groups are all eligible to perform the

*MIDLAND, Mich. *– The Great Lakes Loons will host national anthem tryouts at Dow Diamond on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Select individuals will be invited to perform live on the field during the 2026 season.

Vocalists, instrumentalists, and groups are all eligible to perform the national anthem before home games.

Performers must complete the tryout acapella and without any accompaniment. Due to time constraints, bands that require setup of instruments are asked to send in a video submission to [email protected].

Participants must pre-register for the event and receive confirmation of a time slot from Loons staff. Walk-ins are not guaranteed a spot. Interested parties are asked to complete this form. Anyone unable to be in person for the tryouts may send in a demo to [email protected].

To view the 2026 schedule, purchase ticket packages and book group outings, go to Loons.com, call the Loons Ticket Office at (989) 837-BALL or stop by Dow Diamond in person. Single game tickets for all 66 home games will go on sale Monday, March 2.

The Loons begin their 19th season on Friday, April 3rd, at Dow Diamond against the Fort Wayne TinCaps.

The Great Lakes Loons have been a partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers since the team’s inception in 2007. Dow Diamond serves as the team’s home and also houses the Michigan Baseball Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity, and Sports Radio 100.9 The Mitt. For tickets or information about the Loons, call 989-837-BALL or visit Loons.com.