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| HAAM Benefit Day 2008 HAAM Benefit Day, Tuesday, October 7, 2008, is a uniquely Austin event where businesses donate 5% of the day's proceeds to HAAM to support musicians' health. Musicians, most of whom are HAAM members, perform throughout the day at retail stores, outside stages, City Hall and more. The event runs from 6am to well past midnight and community members are invited to shop, eat out, listen to great live music and enjoy! download to PDA | October 7, 2008 | Various locations throughout Austin | |
| Nancy Coplin's Big Six-O Benefit for HAAM Join us on March 30th as Nancy Coplin, Music Coordinator for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, celebrates her 60th Birthday with a great line-up of live music and a silent auction at Antone's. Nancy has been a friend and supporter of Austin's music community for many years and the proceeds from this special event will benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. Some of the musical guests scheduled to perform during the party are Shelley King, Wendy Colonna, Sunny Sweeney, Rick Trevino, Ruben Ramos, Max Bacca, Derek O'Brien, Marcia Ball Band, Delbert McClinton and Special Guests. A silent auction will include such items as a Happy Hour party for 150 at Antone's featuring Antone's House Band and a cash bar, the complete set of 107.1 KGSR CDs, box seats at the University of Texas/Texas A&M football game, a condo stay in New Orleans' French Quarter, hotel and spa packages, gift certificates, and autographed music memorabilia. Doors open at 5pm Individual Tickets: $15 Reserved Tables for 4: $1,000 Information: 512.320.8424, www.antones.net download to PDA | March 30, 2008 | Antone's 213 West 5th Street | |
| HAAM 3rd Anniversary Press Release It is an exciting day for HAAM as we celebrate our third anniversary at Threadgill's. Join us at 11am for our Press Release and to hear all the exciting things coming up for HAAM in the future. Make sure to stick around for the Roky Erickson Psychedelic Ice Cream Social later in the day! download to PDA | March 13, 2008 | Threadgill's World Headquarters 301 West Riverside Drive Austin, TX 78704 | |
| Roky Erickson Psychedelic Ice Cream Social Come hear some great musical acts including the Black Angels, Trail of Dead, Roky Erickson, and surprise special guests. This event is from 1-7pm and will benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. Also, you can bid on a beautiful Gibson guitar autographed by Roky. Follow the link below http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&&item=110232473625&ssPageName=ADME:B:EF:US:1120 download to PDA | March 13, 2008 | Threadgill's World Headquarters 301 West Riverside Drive Austin, TX 78704 | |
| DISCOVER THE NEW AUSTIN MUSIC HALL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26th at 6:00pm Featuring live music by Del Castillo, Bobbie Nelson, Kacy Crowley, Carolyn Wonderland, Nakia and his Southern Cousins and more! TICKET PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT HAAM AND SIMS FOUNDATION Direct Events is excited to announce that on Monday, November 26th at 6pm the new and improved Austin Music Hall will open its doors to the public for the first time since rebuilding began in May 2007. The celebration will feature live music by Austin's own Del Castillo, Bobbie Nelson, Kacy Crowley, Carolyn Wonderland Nakia and his Southern Cousins and more! Tickets are $10 (service fees will not apply). All proceeds will go to benefit HAAM and the SIMS FOUNDATION. The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) provides access to affordable healthcare to Austin's low-income, uninsured working musicians with a focus on wellness and prevention. The SIMS Foundation has been connecting Austin's musicians with mental health, addiction recovery and other services, including individual, family, and couples counseling; limited psychiatric services; information and referral services; and therapy for children and adolescents since 1995. Tickets are on sale now at GetTix including Waterloo Records, RunTex, UT Co-Op or charge-by-phone 1-866-443-8849 or online at www.austinmusichall.com. "Over many years Direct Events has presented music to and for the Austin community. DE's goals have always been geared towards creating a better forum to present great music from Austin and all around the world. Our team has created a space that the city of Austin can be proud to call their own," said Tim O'Connor, Owner of Direct Events. In 2006, Direct Events revealed a plan that would upgrade the Austin Music Hall. On May 18, 2007 the original Austin Music Hall was completely demolished to make way for a brand new venue. The NEW Austin Music Hall has expanded in size from 22,000 square feet to approximately 43,000 square feet, increasing the new total seating capacity to approximately 3,000 and the new total general admission capacity to 4,400. Improvements include: -Expanded Mezzanine level -Multiple full-service bars -Terrace overlooking Nueces Street -Upgraded (chilled water based) climate control system -Performance stage doubled in size -New artist dressing rooms -Interior design will better accommodate private and special events -Exclusive club & box seating, the Tower Club and Moontower Suites The Austin Music Hall is one of the most recognized live music and special events venues in Central Texas. In 1994, the Austin Music Hall was one of the first properties in the Austin Warehouse District to be converted into an upscale facility. The Austin Music Hall has hosted hundreds of concerts, presenting such acts as Bruce Springsteen, Beck, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Foo Fighters and Dave Matthews Band. In addition, Direct Events and Austin Music Hall have been involved in booking and organizing upscale private events and fundraisers that have helped to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for non-profit organizations. download to PDA | November 26, 2007 | Austin Music Hall 208 Nueces St Austin, TX 78701 | |
| Live Oak Coffeehouse Concerts - Acoustic Folk Series Come see Michael Smith at the Live Oak Coffeehouse October 12, 7:30pm Listener Oriented Smoke Free - Alcohol Free download to PDA | October 12, 2007 | 3315 El Salido Parkway, Cedar Park (north Austin), Texas | |
| Musicians Yoga Workshop! Tuesday, April 24th AND May 1st, 4-6pm A specialized class just for musicians! Learn yoga poses that help with carpal tunnel, back and neck pain, and stress reduction! $20 ($10 for HAAM members) includes workbook & post-class fun! Register online at www.AustinKulaYoga.com or call 512-542-3334 or just drop in at 2415 Exposition 78703 download to PDA | April 24, 2007 | 2415 Exposition 78703 | |
| Waterloo Records & Video 25th Anniversay concert Waterloo Records & Video celebrates their 25th Anniversay! 12:00pm Carolyn Wonderland 12:25pm Ruthie Foster 1:00pm Grupo Fantasma 2:00pm Brothers & Sisters 3:00pm Joe Ely 4:00pm Zykos 5:00pm Eisley 6:00pm Omar & the Howlers download to PDA | April 15, 2007 | Waterloo Records 600 North Lamar Austin, Texas 78703 Event parking available Sun., April 15th ONLY at: -GSD&M parking garage (Henderson just north of W. 6th) -AISD parking garage (West 5th St. & Baylor) -surface parking lot due east of Wh | |
| 2 Year Anniversay Media Alert and Annual Report release CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL MEDIA REPORT download to PDA | March 13, 2007 | Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second St | |
| Texas Independence Shootout The Texas Independence Shootout, a uniquely Texan sporting clays competition and bull shooters gathering will take place on Friday, March 2 from noon-6pm. There will be awards, a chuckwagon BBQ, bull shooter's, door prizes, and Texas pageantry. Live music by Pauline Reese & Special Guests. Team of five shooters, or table for ten for dinner and entertainment: $1,000.00. Contact: Deirdre Lannon, 512-245-2185 or dl24@txstate.edu. download to PDA | March 2, 2007 | Texas Disposal Systems Exotic Game Ranch and Pavilion. | |
| Nov. 10, 2006 Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines concert to benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians The Live Oak Coffeehouse is an ongoing series of concerts featuring acoustic folk music. They are a nonprofit group sponsored by Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Church, in northwest Austin (Cedar Park), Texas. On Friday, November 10 Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines perform in a concert that will benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. To learn more and buy tickets, visit: http://www.liveoakuu.org/coffee/ download to PDA | November 10, 2006 | Live Oak Coffeehouse | |
| Austin GuitarTown hit the streets in November In November Gibson Guitar unveiled the ten foot Gibson Guitar sculptures and showcase guitars as part of the Austin GuitarTown project. The guitar sculptures are currently being places around Austin in front of city landmarks and businesses. The unique guitar sculptures have been artistically designed by local visual artists. Many of them depict favorite Texas scenes or artistic musical themes. Each is a one of a kind piece of art. At the end of the project, the sculptures will be auctioned off to benefit four local charities: The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM); The Austin Museum of Art (AMOA); American Youthworks; and the Austin Children's Museum. A map of the guitar locations will be available in mid January at: www.austinguitartown.com download to PDA | November 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006 | Austin | |
| HAAM Benefit Day, Tuesday, October 3, 2006 Businesses Invited to Be a Part of HAAM Benefit Day: Oct. 3, 2006 The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, Austin Mayor Will Wynn and Austin businesses are partnering to support Austin musicians on "HAAM Benefit Day", Tuesday, October 3, 2006. Businesses large and small are invited to donate 5% of their proceeds from the day to the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians to fund the program and help keep Austin musicians healthy. download to PDA | October 3, 2006 | ||
| Waterloo Presents: 30 Bands in 30 Days Waterloo Presents: 30 Bands in 30 Days In Celebration of Our 30th Anniversary Austin's Waterloo Ice House Restaurant Group is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in October with 30 bands in 30 Days benefiting the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM). Wade Bowen, Toni Price, Moonlight Towers, Eric Tessmer, Carolyn Wonderland, and the Asylum Street Spankers are among the list of performances. Twenty percent of sales during each one of the 30 shows will be donated to HAAM along with a percentage of door proceeds. Waterloo Ice House will also be donating $5 from each sale off its HAAM Burger Celebrity menu featuring burgers named after Cory Morrow, Ray Benson, Ray Wylie Hubbard, John Dee Graham, Bruce Robison &Kelly Willis. www.waterlooicehouse.com During the month of October we are raising funds to support the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. **20% of sales during each show will be donated to HAAM**
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| ebay Auction of guitars signed by Viva! Terlingua! Nuevo! artists to benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. On January 19 and 20, 2006 in Luckenbach, Texas, Palo Duro Records re-recorded the classic Viva! Terlingua! album. Artists featured include Tommy Alverson, Brian Burns, Gary P. Nunn, Cory Morrow, McKay Brothers, Two Tons of Steel and more. Three guitars were signed during the event and are being auctioned on ebay. The proceeds will benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. Click here to see the auction: http://search.ebay.com/Viva-Terlingua-nuevo_W0QQfkrZ1QQfromZR8 download to PDA | February 1, 2006 - February 8, 2006 | ||
| Austin Responds Capturing the Soul of a Musician Thursday, June 16, 7 pm, Austin Museum of Art-Downtown, 823 Congress Famed Austin photographers talk about their favorite iconic images. Moderated by Kathy Marcus, freelance photo editor and former Texas Monthly Senior Associate Art Director. Featuring Kenny Braun, Traci Goudie, Matt Lankes, Scott Newton, Wyatt McSpadden, Christina Patoski, and Todd Wolfson. Proceeds benefit HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians). Admission $7; Members and Students with ID $5 download to PDA | June 16, 2005 | Austin Museum of Art-Downtown | |
| Annie Leibovitz: American Music Annie Leibovitz began her career photographing the vibrant music scene of the 1960s. Now recognized as one of the premier portrait photographers in the world, she often still focuses her lens on musicians. American Music provided Leibovitz with the opportunity to represent icons and other influential performers of America's traditional and popular music. Over the last decade, Leibovitz captured many of her subjects in their homes, cars, and churches, creating revealing and intimate portraits of over seventy American music legends. American Music will be accompanied by an audio tour of the exhibition narrated by Annie Leibovitz, as well as iPod listening stations with recordings of the musicians featured in the exhibition selected by Waterloo Records and Video. Annie Leibovitz: American Music is organized by Experience Music Project, Seattle, and all works are courtesy of the photographer. The Austin showing of these two exhibitions is presented by HealthTronics, Inc. Additional support is provided by The Penn Investment Group, Hotel San Jos', Jill and Dennis McDaniel, Marion Barthelme and Jeff Fort, LCRA Employees' United Charities, Tim and Lynn Crowely, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKnight. In-kind donations are generously provided by SBC Communications, Inc.; Waterloo Records and Video; enDesign, Austin. The Austin Museum of Art 2005 Exhibition Sponsors are Berman Family Foundation, Dell, Green Family Foundation, Rosemary Haggar Vaughan Family Foundation, Texas Commission on the Arts, The Austin Chronicle, News 8 Austin and Time Warner Cable. 2005 Education Outreach is generously supported by Anderson-Rogers Foundation, James Armstrong, 3M, Katelena Hernandez Cowles and James Cowles, Still Water Foundation, Texas Commission on the Arts, and donors to the Education Fund and Laura W. Bush Endowment for Education and Outreach. download to PDA | TBD | ||
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