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Jim Cornelison

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American singer (born 1964)

Jim Cornelison
Cornelison in 2023
Born (1964-06-20)June 20, 1964 (age 61)
Alma materSeattle Pacific University
Indiana University
Years active1995–present

James Cornelison (born June 20, 1964)[1] is an American singer who sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "O Canada" at the beginning of home games for theChicago Blackhawks, accompanied by the organistFrank Pellico/Carrie Marcotte.[2] Cornelison, adramatic tenor,[3] started singing the anthem for the Blackhawks part-time in 1996;[4] he has been singing the national anthem for the Blackhawks full-time since 2007. Cornelison has sung "Back Home Again in Indiana" at theIndianapolis 500 since2017. He has also performed the anthem beforeChicago Bears home games atSoldier Field during the 2010–11 NFL playoffs,[5] as well as the 2011 season opener against theAtlanta Falcons, which fell on the tenth anniversary of theSeptember 11 attacks. He also sang the National Anthem at the home opener of the 2019 season, the opening game of the 100th anniversary of the NFL, and the 2025 season.

Cornelison also sang at the 2015NASCARmyAFibRisk.com 400 race atChicagoland Speedway.[6] He performed the National Anthem at the Bears' 2016 home-opener against thePhiladelphia Eagles and their 2025 home-opener against theMinnesota Vikings.

He frequently sang the national anthem at the opening ceremonies for theArlington International Festival of Racing atArlington International Racecourse in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.

Cornelison graduated fromSeattle Pacific University with degrees in music and psychology. He then went on to earn a master's degree in music fromIndiana University in 1992. In 1995, he moved toChicago and joined the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists.[7]

Awards

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Cornelison has won several awards[8] for music, including:

  • The William Matheus Sullivan Foundation Award
  • First place in the American Opera Society of Chicago's 1997 Vocal Competition
  • The George London Foundation Encouragement Grant

References

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  1. ^Johnson, Steve (June 6, 2010)."Of arias and anthems".Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^Thompson, Phil (February 24, 2025)."Frank Pellico looks back on 33 years as the Chicago Blackhawks organist – and closes out with 'My Way'".Chicago Tribune. RetrievedFebruary 28, 2025.
  3. ^Biernacki, Bernie (May 26, 2017)."Blackhawks anthem singer Jim Cornelison taking Indy 500 stage".Daily Herald. RetrievedFebruary 28, 2025.
  4. ^Morreale, Mike G. (May 29, 2010)."Anthem in Chicago a tradition like no other".Chicago Blackhawks. RetrievedJanuary 19, 2011.
  5. ^Dizikes, Cynthia (January 18, 2011)."Cornelison to sing anthem for Bears; DeWyze maybe halftime".Chicago Tribune. RetrievedJanuary 19, 2011.
  6. ^Modrowski, Roman (May 2, 2011)."Jim Cornelison to sing anthem".ESPNChicago.com. RetrievedMay 2, 2011.
  7. ^Staff Writer (January 19, 2011)."JIM CORNELISON".Rubloff Residential Properties. Archived fromthe original on January 5, 2011. RetrievedJanuary 19, 2011.
  8. ^Staff Writer (January 19, 2011)."JIM CORNELISON".Chicago Blackhawks. RetrievedJanuary 19, 2011.

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