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Concerts, Music, Showcase, Uncategorized

Showcase to Benefit Rock Against Trafficking: April 15, 2017

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Pleased to support the Super Sweet Soiree to benefit Rock Against Trafficking, Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 7pm to 11pm at L.A. Contemporary Exhibitions Gallery in Hollywood.

Featuring performances by:
Hollywood and Mars ft. Brooke Daye & Rachelle Songs | Maelan Abran | Adam Zelkind | Ian McCartor | Annie Dingwall | Mike Sullivan | Em Rossi + Carlos Calvo | Shalini Varghese + Massimiliano Cims | Paloma Rush | Dig the Kid | Ships Have Sailed | Hobart Ocean + Audriana & special guests

$15 ticket in advance ($20 at door) includes non-alcoholic beverages, appetizers and proceeds to Rock Against Trafficking.

April 15 flyer

 

Concerts, Music, Showcase, Whole Planet Foundation

Musicians For Microcredit Showcase at Whole Foods Market Domain, March 17-18, 2017

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We are pleased to return to Austin, TX to support the #MusiciansForMicrocredit showcase supporting Whole Planet Foundation and presented by Lifeway kefir at Whole Foods Market Domain, March 17-18, 2017.

Free & all ages.  Donations to benefit Whole Planet Foundation’s global microlending programs during its annual Prosperity Campaign.  RSVP here.   Featuring a fantastic lineup of performers.

Friday, March 17, Noon-6pm

Noon:  Young Mister

12:40pm: Peppina

1:20pm: BeLL

2:00-3:00pm: Katie Ferrara & Shani Rose solo & duo set

3pm: Raul Midon

4pm: Julia Price

4:45pm:   Emily Afton

5:30pm: Augustus Malacroix

Saturday, March 18, 10am-6:30pm

10-11am: Anthorpos Arts (children’s band)

11:15am: Traveling Ones

12pm: Travis Hayes

12:45pm: Augustus Malacroix

1:30pm: David Martinez

2:15pm: Gabe Kubanda

3pm: Bristol to Memory

3:45pm:  Sam Morrow

4:30pm: Lonely Horse

5:30pm: Fishermen

Thanks to our partners at Goodpop, VOSS Water, Rhythm Superfoods, KIND Snacks, BOSE Professional Audio, Hatcreek Provisions, Saffron Road and friends.

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Private Showcase & Jam Session, February 11, 2017

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Happy to host a private showcase and jam session with our friends at Volstead Syrups, vt music streaming, John Moran + friends on February 11, 2017 at Red Gate Recorders studio in Los Angeles.

Featuring a stellar lineup of artists:  Julia Price, Zachariah, Josh Shirah, Carlos Calvo, Em Rossi, Mike Sullivan, Dree Paterson, Jenni Alpert, Ben Wylde, Mesmi, Bells, Skatterplot, Shalini Varghese and Eternally Yours.

Our friends vt presents performances by Excited States of America, Stephen Day Music, Blackwater Jukebox and The Rift.

Invitation only.

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Holiday, Showcase, Uncategorized

Los Angeles MBA Private Holiday Celebration: December 15, 2016

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We are pleased to support the Los Angeles MBA club with a private holiday celebration on December 15, 2016 at the Gibson Brands Showroom in Beverly Hills.  (Note:  Event is not open to the public.)

MBA alumni from Chicago Booth, Columbia, INSEAD, Michigan Ross, MIT Sloan, Northwestern Kellogg, NYU Stern, UCLA Anderson, USC Marshall and Wharton are hosting a showcase and mixer which will benefit Urban Compass, a charity supporting at-risk youth in Southern California.

Featuring performances by a stellar lineup of artists Run River North, Anahita Skye, Daniel Jimenez Afanador, Sista Jean, Stalker Kitty, Katie Ferrara, Charles McDonald and special appearance by Bollywood icon Bappi Lahiri.  Samples from brand partners Lifeway, Suja Juice, Teas’ Tea, Rhythm Superfoods and friends.

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Concerts, Holiday, Music, Showcase

2016 Holiday Showcase with Music Gateway at the Gibson Brands Showroom

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So pleased to partner with UK creative collaboration platform Music Gateway to hold a showcase of original and classic holiday tunes at the Gibson Brands showroom in Beverly Hills on November 17, 2016.

Featuring original holiday songs by Anna Schulze, Shaymari, Streetlight Cadence and The Mates and performances by Hobart Ocean, Dig The Kid, Paloma Rush, Carlos Calvo, Crimson Apple and special guest artists.

Warm thanks to brand partners CorePower Yoga, Domain Bousquet wines, Justin’s, KIND snacks, Lifeway, Rhythm Superfoods, Teas’ Tea, Vita Coco, Waiakea water and friends for supporting the event.

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Concerts, Music, Summer Music, Whole Planet Foundation

Summer Music Series at Whole Foods Market Brea: August 21 & September 10, 2016

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The annual Summer Music Series supporting Whole Planet Foundation continues at Whole Foods Market Brea on Sunday, August 21, 3-6pm and Saturday, September 10, 3-6pm.

Presented by ALO, Lifeway and Vita Coco and partners Navitas Naturals and Saffron Road.   Featuring performances on August 21 by Billy Lawler, Shani Rose and Daniel Jimenez Afanador.  At the finale on September 10,  performances by Musicans for Microcredit artist Andy Allo,  Ben Wylde, Crimson Apple and Streetlight Cadence.

WFM Brea - Summer Music - Flyer

Free show, all ages, and free samples from our brand partners.

Click HERE for more details about the Summer Music Series.