United by Music North America to Perform at USA Games Special Olympics 2018!

United by Music North America to Perform at USA Games Special Olympics 2018!

It all kicks off in Seattle during Opening Ceremonies of the Special Olympics USA Games at Noon, July 1st in Husky Stadium. Immediately following will be our CD Celebration Performance & Party at the Highway 99 Blues Club in downtown Seattle, SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018 7:00PM

Our schedule for the games will be posted soon, as well as as details for the YES WE CAN CAN TOUR June 30-July 7, 2018.

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Details about the Special Olympics USA Games

The Special Olympics USA Games is a premier, national sports competition that showcases the power and joy of sports at the highest levels.

The USA Games take place every four years. 2018 Special Olympics USA Games will take place in Seattle this July. From July 1-6, 2018, more than 4,000 athletes and coaches from all 50 states and the District of Columbia will descend upon Seattle and the surrounding region.

14 sports will be offered including swimming, flag football and soccer. 10,000 volunteers will be recruited to support the Games. 10,000 family members and friends and 70,000 spectators are expected to attend.

Venues include the University of Washington, King County Aquatic Center, Seattle University and Celebration Park. The Special Olympics USA Games will be the biggest sporting event to hit the Seattle area in more than 25 years.

In addition to showcasing the awe-inspiring abilities of thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities, the 2018 USA Games in Seattle will model the ideals of inclusion and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics movement.

The 2018 USA Games will serve as a catalyst for the City of Inclusion initiative and will showcase the work Seattle area businesses and organizations are doing to create a community where people with intellectual disabilities are meaningfully and fully welcome and valued.

This year UNITED BY MUSIC NORTH AMERICA has been added with 8 scheduled activities during 6 days to showcase the transformative power through sports AND MUSIC!

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