The Rugby World Cup 2011 committee want sign singers to do the National Anthem in NZSL for New Zealand All Black matches in Auckland and in Hamilton (the Wellington match has been arranged).  There is one match in Hamilton with more in Auckland (depends how well the All Blacks do).

Local Auckland and Waikato Deaf people are welcome to apply. Applicants must have:

• Expressive NZSL skills
• Musical rhythm
• Confidence in public performances
• Tidy presentation
• Commitment to learn the national anthem professionally

Applicants must be available for:

• Audition via videophone at Deaf Aotearoa Auckland or Hamilton office on Saturday 20^th August 2011
• Rehearsal/training on Saturday 10^th September 2011 in Auckland and on other days to be finalised
• New Zealand matches in Auckland and Hamilton (all day)

Expenses will be covered.

Send your name and contact details to Darryl Alexander (Coordinator) c/- Kate.browne@deaf.org.nz or fax 09 828 3282 by 5pm, Wednesday 17^th August 2011. We will give you a time for your audition.