SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Cubs are now accepting auditions for the 2026 season from individuals and groups interested in performing "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to games held at Four Winds Field.

The audition period will remain open from Jan. 21 to Feb. 25.

All auditions must be in video format through the official submission form. There will be no in-person auditions held for the 2026 season.

Audition videos may be recorded using mobile devices or may consist of professionally produced performances.

Video auditions may not exceed two minutes in length and must be sung a-cappella, without musical accompaniment. Instrumental performances, however, will be accepted and groups auditioning must include all participating members in the submitted video.

Those who have previously performed must reapply.

The deadline for auditions is 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, 2026.

More information can be found on the 2026 National Anthem Auditions page.