Red Wings Deaf Culture Night
Join the NTID Office of External Affairs for the fourth annual Deaf Culture Night hosted by the Rochester Red Wings at Innovative Field Friday, September 15, 2023 as they take on the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.
RIT/NTID alumnus Matt Hamill, a former mixed martial artist, wrestler, and RIT Sports Hall of Fame inductee, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. The 6:05 p.m. game will include a “silent inning,” “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and “God Bless America” performed in American Sign Language and interpreters throughout the stadium, along with other planned activities, such as post-game fireworks.
Red Wings players will wear newly designed American Sign Language jerseys, and merchandise will be available for purchase.
Purchase tickets at www.milb.com/rochester. Note: The 100-level tickets are discounted to $15 and the 200-level tickets are discounted to $10. When you purchase tickets, please use promo code DEAFCULTURE for reversed seats. Limited tickets and transportation will be provided for the game.
For more information, please contact Brian Haak, events manager in NTID’s Office of External Affairs, at behoea@rit.edu.
Event Snapshot
When and Where
Who
Open to the Public
Interpreter Requested?
Yes