Native AANHPI Bay Space performers, cultures, delicacies and extra might be featured, celebrated at PayPal Park as Bay FC takes on Angel Metropolis FC
SAN FRANCISCO (Might 15, 2024) – Bay FC, the ladies’s skilled soccer franchise representing the Bay Space within the Nationwide Ladies’s Soccer League (NWSL), will host AANHPI Heritage evening at PayPal Park this Saturday, Might 17 when Angel Metropolis FC visits the Bay Space. From the time gates open to the ultimate whistle, the membership will have a good time the various Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander cultures and communities throughout the Bay Space with unique giveaways and have performances and showcases from native AANHPI artists and teams.
“It’s a part of our mission as a membership to proudly characterize the Bay Space and its tapestry of various ethnicities, languages, climates, and concepts, and be a uniting power,” stated Bay FC CEO Brady Stewart. “As we return house to PayPal Park this weekend, we’re excited to have a good time the unbelievable variety that defines our area and is a cornerstone of our id as a membership and neighborhood.”
Followers attending the match can seize a particular AANHPI Heritage evening poster, strive gadgets from a particular AANHPI Evening menu at choose concession areas, and absorb particular performances from native artists and teams from FanFest to the ultimate whistle. Bay FC Content material Contributor and Matchday Host, Jen Beattie, might be in attendance to assist followers expertise all of it from the time gates open to the ultimate whistle. Further occasions for AANHPI Heritage Evening embody:
- Gate Giveaway: Followers are inspired to reach early as the primary 5,000 followers in attendance will obtain a commemorative AANHPI Evening Poster designed by native artist Michelle “Meng” Nguyen.
- Get pleasure from Pre-Match Performances at FanFest: Those that arrive early can take pleasure in performances by native Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander performers on the FanFest Stage, notably: Stanford Taiko, Rose Crelli, and Lohaki Polynesian Dance Group.
- Merchandise of the Match – AANHPI Tee and Pin: Out there solely at PayPal Park and featured because the Merchandise of the Match, the Bay FC AANHPI Heritage Tee and Collectible Pin is a limited-edition souvenir and out there at merchandise stands all through the stadium.
- Particular Visitor Appearances: Bay FC Content material Contributor and Matchday Host, Jen Beattie, and Alex Cooper, the founding father of Unwell, the NWSL’s official hydration associate might be in attendance to attach with followers and gamers alike all through the match.
- Cultural Delicacies at Stand 10: Concession stand 10 – situated close to part 124 at PayPal Park – will function a particular AANHPI Heritage Evening Menu with East Asian and Pacific Islander impressed delicacies. Objects resembling Steep Boba drinks, Korean Model Hen Kimchi Buddy Rice Bowls, Chick and Veggie Potsticker and extra
- Nationwide Anthem Efficiency by Isis Mikayle Castillo: Alongside a set of performances by different Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander artists and teams all through the match, vocalist Isis Mikayle Castillo returns to PayPal Park and can carry out the Star-Spangled Banner forward of kickoff.
Kickoff for Saturday’s match is about for 7 p.m. PT from PayPal Park and might be broadcast on ION. Tickets stay out there at BayFC.com/tickets.
About Bay Soccer Membership
Bay Soccer Membership (Bay FC) is the skilled soccer franchise representing the Bay Space and the 14th staff to hitch the Nationwide Ladies’s Soccer League (NWSL). Bay FC was established in April 2023 and co-founded by USWNT legends Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne, Danielle Slaton, and Aly Wagner in partnership with world funding agency Sixth Avenue and an investor group of main tech, enterprise and sports activities executives. Sixth Avenue’s funding is the most important institutional funding up to now in a ladies’s skilled sports activities franchise. Bay FC is altering the face of ladies’s soccer as we all know it. The Membership started play within the 2024 season. Tickets are actually on sale for Bay FC at bayfc.com and followers can observe Bay FC’s social channels (@wearebayfc) for the most recent information, merchandise, and occasions.
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