ERIE — The NBA Development League Erie BayHawks will host open auditions for groups and individuals interested in singing the National Anthem at a BayHawks game and athletic individuals interested in playing the team’s mascot Clutch.

The auditions will be held Sunday, November 23rd at the Erie Playhouse, 13 West 10th Street from 3 – 5 pm.

Anthem singers will be asked to perform in front of a panel of judges and it is recommended that any interested performers provide a CD or cassette demonstrating their singing ability at the time of audition.

Those interested in auditioning to play Clutch will be required to have up to a 5-minute performance/sketch prepared to show the panel of judges. This performance is at the discretion of the performer and must be appropriate for a family audience. The ideal candidate will be physically fit and able to sustain energy throughout a BayHawks game. They should be fun, interactive with the fans of any age and be able to do choreographed dances or stunts.

To learn more about the auditions contact the Erie BayHawks at 790-5600 or on the Web at ErieBayHawks.com.