Selena Gomez delivered on an ask by a Colorado highschool volleyball workforce to go to, stunning its members at a house recreation.
“They requested!! Couldn’t assist it, it’s my first time in Telluride!” the Emmy nominee shared in an Instagram publish of the assembly on Saturday.
The sequence of photographs within the carousel begins with an orange signal which reads, “Selena Gomez, please sing the Nationwide Anthem @ one in all house video games,” with the Telluride Excessive Faculty workforce itemizing two dates — Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 1 p.m. — as choices.
In a video, Gomez is depicted getting into a gymnasium, surrounding by the ecstatic workforce members in uniform, a few of whom are screaming with enthusiasm and others who’re recording the multi-hyphenate singer and actress.
“I noticed the signal, so I needed to come by,” the Solely Murders within the Constructing star is heard saying, because the excessive schoolers thank her for coming. Although she didn’t sing on the sporting occasion, Gomez posed for photos with the workforce and signed autographs, together with one on somebody’s brow.
Telluride Center/Excessive Faculty additionally posted pictures of the candy encounter, writing in a publish, “Thanks @selenagomez for visiting TMHS and giving ❤️ to our volleyball groups!”
Gomez ventured to the mountains as one of many stars of Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez, a Spanish-language musical crime comedy that additionally stars Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Adriana Paz and Édgar Ramírez. The movie, which screened on the 51st Telluride Movie Competition (working from Aug. 30 to Sept. 2), had its preliminary premiere at Cannes earlier this 12 months, nabbing an 11-minute standing ovation.
The previous week additionally marked the premiere of Solely Murders within the Constructing Season 4, which sees Gomez reunite with co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Quick to unravel new homicide mysteries amid a bevy of recent visitor stars. In the meantime, Emilia Pérez is about to hit theaters for a restricted run Nov. 1 earlier than debuting on Netflix Nov. 13.
Moreover, Gomez is set to return to her roots with Disney’s Wizards Past Waverly Place, a by-product to the beloved aughts present that she is guest-starring in and govt producing, releasing Oct. 29.
