{"id":44807,"date":"2024-01-19T14:15:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T20:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=44807"},"modified":"2024-01-19T14:15:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T20:15:28","slug":"deaf-performers-at-super-bowl-lviii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/01\/19\/deaf-performers-at-super-bowl-lviii\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaf Performers at Super Bowl LVIII"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Deaf Performers at Super Bowl LVIII<\/strong><\/p>\n

The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), LOVE SIGN, and the NFL proudly announce that Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11, 2024 will feature Deaf performers Daniel Durant, Anjel Pi\u00f1ero, and Shaheem Sanchez during pregame festivities. Actor Daniel Durant, who starred in the Academy Award-winning movie \u201cCODA,\u201d will perform the National Anthem in ASL; actress and model Anjel Pi\u00f1ero will sign \u201cAmerica the Beautiful;\u201d and Shaheem Sanchez, actor, dancer, and choreographer, will sign \u201cLift Every Voice and Sing.\u201d Sanchez will also perform the ASL Halftime Show. The ASL pre-game performances and the ASL Halftime show will be produced in partnership with Alexis Kashar of LOVE SIGN and Howard Rosenblum of the NAD. Information on where to best watch these sign language performances will be shared when it becomes available.<\/p>\n

Daniel Durant<\/strong>
\nDaniel Durant is best known for his starring role as Leo Rossi in CODA, a film that garnered three Oscars (2022), including Best Picture. Daniel received numerous accolades for his work in the movie, including: a Screen Actor\u2019s Guild Award for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture; a Sundance Award for Best Ensemble, a HCA Spotlight Award; and the AFI Award for Best Ensemble. Daniel most recently appeared in Season 31 of Dancing with the Stars and the 2023 Dancing with the Stars Tour. Daniel is also well known for his role as \u201cMoritz\u201d in the Broadway theatrical production of Spring Awakening, and for this performance, won the Theatre World Award for Outstanding 2016 Broadway Debut Performance. Over the years, Daniel has acted in several theater productions. In addition, Daniel has appeared in several television series, including the series \u201cYou,\u201d \u201cChicago Med,\u201d \u201cFlorida Man,\u201d and a recurring role on \u201cSwitched at Birth.\u201d [photo credit: Apple]<\/p>\n

Anjel Pi\u00f1ero<\/strong>
\nAnjel Pi\u00f1ero is an actor and model who placed in the top 23 of the 2023 Miss New York USA pageant and is competing in the 2024 Miss New York USA pageant. Anjel has performed in many roles on television, video, promotions, and stage. She has appeared in Law and Order SVU, as well as in ASL promotions of Nickelodeon\u2019s Spongebob Squarepants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Kenan and Kel. Anjel has been featured in ads for Android, Mercari, and Apple. Anjel\u2019s theatrical performances include productions of: One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u2019s Nest at Gallaudet University; Into the Wood Little Red at Lincoln Center New York City; Here, All Dwell Free Handless Maiden at New York University; and The Music Man at Olney Theatre Center. Anjel was the Valedictorian of the 2018 graduating class of the New York School for the Deaf \u2013 Fanwood. [photo credit: Miss New York USA Team]<\/p>\n

Shaheem Sanchez<\/strong>
\nShaheem Sanchez is an actor, performer, dancer and dance choreographer who is well known for his online presence which both entertains and teaches ASL to thousands of followers. Shaheem\u2019s dance career has earned admiration from many professionals and followers. Shaheem\u2019s professional journey has included collaborations with music artists such as Ciara, Usher, and Snoop Dogg. He has also worked alongside esteemed actors like Academy Award-winner Troy Kotsur. In 2019, Shaheem made his feature film debut in the feature film \u201cSound of Metal.\u201d Shaheem has been involved in various promotions for Apple Music and Apple TV+. During the 2023 season, the NFL produced the \u201cDrip by NFL\u201d campaign, launching a national commercial starring Shaheem. As the founder of Feel the Music, Shaheem pledges to bridge the gap between the deaf and hearing communities. He currently resides in Los Angeles. [photo credit: Julien Billy]<\/p>\n

SOURCE: https:\/\/www.nad.org\/2024\/01\/18\/deaf-performers-at-super-bowl-lviii\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Deaf Performers at Super Bowl LVIII The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), LOVE SIGN, and the NFL proudly announce that Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11, 2024 will feature Deaf performers Daniel Durant, Anjel Pi\u00f1ero,…<\/p>\n

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