Entries tagged with: benefit
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Rufus Wainwright released a live CD, played Highline Ballroom w/ Loudon & has some benefit shows coming up
Rufus Wainwright @ City Winery in March (more by Jacob Blickenstaff) Famed Actor, Writer and Dramatist Charles Busch will serve as Host of A Place at the Table, a benefit evening set for Monday, October 5th, at The Chelsea Art...
Posted on September 30, 2009 11:25 AM
a new Hal Willner / Gavin Friday show @ Carnegie w/ Antony, Bono, The Edge, Scarlett Johansson, Courtney Love, Rufus Wainwright & MANY OTHERS!
Bono and Gavin Friday (U2Log) On October 4 at New York City's legendary Carnegie Hall, (RED) unites a world-class line up of artists for a special (RED)NIGHTS concert "Hal Willner Presents: An Evening with Gavin Friday and Friends." The star-studded...
Posted on September 15, 2009 12:49 PM
Jay-Z playing 9/11 benefit show @ MSG, the first in a series of Absolut-sponsored shows ++ it will air on Fuse
Jay-Z @ All Points West 2009 (more by Tim Griffin) "ABSOLUT(R) VODKA, the world's most iconic vodka, announces a creative collaboration with Madison Square Garden that will offer music fans an unparalleled series of high-profile concerts at the iconic venue....
Posted on August 25, 2009 3:30 PM
Breeders played Bowery, Frank Black playing Mark Mulcahy show @ MHOW (tix), on Love & Rockets tribute comp (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Black Francis - All in My Mind (Love & Rockets) (MP3) I would like to apologize to the Breeders for saying they would not sell out. I was a jerk about it and am truly sorry. I also apologize...
Posted on August 20, 2009 2:51 PM
Charles Bissell of the Wrens (who are 20), They Might Be Giants & Nada Surf (acoustic) playing a NTHCCC benefit
The Wrens @ Sasquatch Festival on 5/24 (more by Chris Graham) In the fall of 2008, after a comprehensive proposal process with New York City, Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (NAG) and The People's Firehouse, Inc. (PFI), were awarded the...
Posted on August 18, 2009 2:15 PM
Open Space Alliance selling Pool Party VIP tickets...
'your tax deductible benefit ticket helps fund needed improvements to our park' - OSA Williamsburg Waterfront (more by Bao Nguyen) "The Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn (OSA) does fund raising for North Brooklyn parks and works with Jelly and...
Posted on August 13, 2009 10:41 AM
Reverend Billy for Mayor? (benefit tonight)
You can support Reverend Billy for Mayor by attending the benefit at Highline Ballroom tonight (7/27). More details and the flyer below......
Posted on July 27, 2009 1:08 PM
2009 Clearwater Festival - day 2 in pics (Grace Potter, rain, Elvis Perkins, soy power, Taj Majal, Arlo Guthrie & more)
photos by Chris La Putt Grace Potter and the Nocturnals "CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY - The Great Hudson River Revival, Clearwater's annual two-day music and environmental festival at Croton Point Park, came to a rousing close here on Sunday evening as a...
Posted on June 22, 2009 10:59 PM
Lightspeed Champion played Merc (video) & MHOW (pics), playing A Benefit for Jon Wiley w/ Chairlift & Adam Green
photos by Bao Nguyen Jon Wiley & Lightspeed Champion @ Music Hall of Williamsburg A circle of Brooklyn-based friends have joined together to throw a benefit for beloved, local musician, Jon Wiley. We Are the Wiley: A Benefit Concert for...
Posted on June 19, 2009 3:14 PM
Newspeak playing w/ Fiery Furnaces (and a Matt Friedberger piece), played the Bang on a Can benefit (pics) ++ 2nd Steve Reich 'Double Sextet' show added
by Andrew Frisicano Brian Snow of Newspeak... Fiery Furnaces and NYC ensemble Newspeak are playing a Wordless Music show at (Le) Poisson Rouge on Thursday, June 11th. Tickets are still on sale. That night, Newspeak's set will include the world...
Posted on June 5, 2009 3:00 PM
take a walk with Marc Ribot & other musicans - this weekend
Issue Project Room's Soundwalk-a-thon is happening this Sunday, June 7th. That event consists of 21-odd tours through Brooklyn focused alternately on making or listening to "music" (either in the sound art/music-of-everyday-life sense of the word, or actual music). As...
Posted on June 4, 2009 11:45 AM
get a private backstage Jane's Addiction show (NIN charity)
Jane's Addiction @ Sasquatch 2009 (more by Chris Graham) A Letter from Trent Reznor: I am very happy to announce the inclusion of a really cool VIP package for Jane's Addiction fans that is strictly limited - so if this...
Posted on June 4, 2009 10:39 AM
Estelle played the 2009 MoMA Party in the Garden - pics
photos by Ryan Muir MoMA held their 41st Annual Party in the Garden last night (5/26). The fundraiser started with cocktails at 7:00 followed by a dinner at 8:00 which was followed by a party that featured music by DJ...
Posted on May 27, 2009 12:35 PM
So Percussion (but not Dan Deacon) tonight, Steve Reich's Double Sextet, Bang on a Can benefits, street band & more
by Andrew Frisicano Steve Reich clapping Tonight (5/22) the Undiscovered Islands/New Amsterdam Records series at Galapagos continues with two sets: Sarah Kirkland Snider's Penelope performed by Signal, guitarist Steven Mackey and singer Rachel Calloway (conducted by Brad Lubman), and an...
Posted on May 22, 2009 12:01 PM
Willie Mae rock camp Mae-Ra-Thon benefit & carnival - shows by Parts & Labor, Antietam, Pterodactyl & more
UPDATE: the May 31st benefit show at Bell House has been postponed The 3rd annual Willie Mae-Ra-Thon is a four-day, all-Brooklyn music extravaganza with 20 diverse and talented bands taking the stage at Brooklyn venues such as Union Pool, The...
Posted on May 18, 2009 1:29 PM
take a sonic excursion through NYC w/ ISSUE Project Room
On the afternoon of Sunday June 7, a group of visionary artists will lead sonic excursions throughout New York as part of a rare live sonic arts experiment -- the ISSUE Project Room Soundwalk-a-thon -- a fundraiser and collective public...
Posted on May 18, 2009 12:21 PM
Calvin Weston's son killed by driver, benefit in Philly tonight
Calvin Weston A Benefit for Dominic Weston-Wilkerson Hello to you all, on Wednsday May 13th, we'll be having a fund raiser for my son that was killed by a hit and run driver this past week. Dominic would have turned...
Posted on May 13, 2009 9:37 AM
Bjork & Dirty Projectors @ Housing Works in NYC - pics
photos by Chris La Putt I'm wiped. It was amazing. Here are some pics and a bit of summary.......
Posted on May 9, 2009 2:39 AM
Amanda Palmer & Neil Gaiman doing Housing Works benefit
Amanda Palmer & friends @ Coachella (more by Darren Kim) "Musician Amanda Palmer and author Neil Gaiman will co-headline Liner Notes, an event at Housing Works Bookstore Café on Wednesday, June 3, 2009, to celebrate the cross-pollination of music and...
Posted on May 5, 2009 9:09 PM
Dark Was The Night today! NPR recording. Blonde Redhead playing? Will anyone else? Who's going? (tix still on sale)
DOWNLOAD: The National - So Far Around The Bend (MP3) Dark Was The Night producers (from left) Bryce Dressner, John Carlin, & Aaron Dressner (Photo by Tim Soter) NPR Music will record the Dark Was the Night Concert and offer...
Posted on May 3, 2009 1:49 PM
Japanther, Ninjasonik and... scenes from Guys & Dolls - a high school benefit tonight & other tour dates
Fuk Tha Prince-A-Pal iz Dumb, Fuk Tha Prince-A-Pal iz Dumb... All proceeds are going to benefit Automotive HS's Spring Musical, which is a vital part of our school community and the biggest, most expensive event we put on all year....
Posted on April 30, 2009 2:34 PM
Santigold playing a benefit, WNYC's GREENE SPACE TODAY, lots of fests & other 2009 Tour Dates
Santigold is playing a benefit on Friday, May 1st at The Jane (113 Jane St). Her set is part of a fund-raiser for non-profit The Art of Elysium. According to the flyer (below), tickets run a $100 donation. Today,...
Posted on April 29, 2009 9:02 AM
Moby - Issue Project Room benefit pics, the David Lynch video & an upcoming appearance at UCB
photos by Toby Tenenbaum thanks for coming to the issue project room fundraiser friday. i hope that if you were there that you liked the show. as i'd said, it was my first time doing a seated electronic/ambient show. the...
Posted on April 27, 2009 11:46 AM
Iggy Pop playing Road Recovery show, speaks up on circuses
Iggy Pop supports Michigan State University's decision to ban animal circuses from campus in 2009 and hopes the school will make the ban permanent. "As students who are concerned about animal welfare have told you, performing animals are deprived of...
Posted on April 16, 2009 12:21 PM
826NYC having a prom at MHOW (w/ DJ Vampire Weekend)
James Murphy & Pat Mahoney dressed for the prom (more by Ryan Muir) After years of raised expectations and inevitable disappointment, after Pretty in Pink and Saved By The Bell season 4 (we remember it, too), 826NYC and Bowery Presents...
Posted on April 16, 2009 11:44 AM
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