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The Michigan Music Alliance is pleased to announce Sounds Like Michigan, a live music fundraiser to mark the official relaunch of the statewide music nonprofit and the educational programming it provides to Michigan musicians.Sounds Like Michigan will take place Saturday, November 23 at the historic Wealthy Theatre in Grand Rapids and in partnership with Local Spins, WYCE (88.1-FM), and Triumph Music Academy. Local Spins editor and publisher John Sinkevics will emcee the evening.
Sponsored by Our Family, Founders Brewing Co., Studio C and Tee See Tee, the inaugural event will include an evening of live performances, limited-edition merchandise, a silent auction hosted by Sounds of the Zoo, a 50/50 raffle, networking opportunities, and more!
Detroit-Ypsilanti folk-rock trio Frontier Ruckus will headline the event with additional acts selected via Opnr.
9:15 - Frontier Ruckus
8:30 - Cabildo
7:45 - Ari B
7:00 - The American Hotel System.
The silent auction will be hosted by Jennifer Hudson-Prenkert of Sounds of the Zoo. Items include:
- Taylor GS Mini Guitar
- One-of-a-kind Frontier Ruckus 7" from Great Lake Records
- Michigan Music bundles from Local Spins
- Tickets to The Intersection, the Pyramid Scheme and Blissfest
- Photoshoot with Chelsea Whitaker Photography
- Mastering Session at La Luna Recording and Sound
- Cut-Your-Own Custom 7" package from Great Lake Records
- String package from Strings by Mail
and more!
“We’ve spent the last year working behind the scenes to set the organization up for long-term success,” said Nicholas James Thomasma, interim executive director of the Michigan Music Alliance. “Now, it’s time to celebrate. Sounds Like Michigan is a celebration of Michigan music.”
All Sounds Like Music ticket and event proceeds will support the Michigan Music Alliance’s educational programming and artist performances. A VIP package is available and includes premium seating, merch, and a private performance from Frontier Ruckus.
Tickets for Sounds Like Michigan are now available via the Grand Rapids Community Media Center website. VIP tickets are $100 and general admission tickets are $35.
To learn more, visit the Michigan Music Alliance’s website and the Wealthy Theatre’s website.
This activity supported by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-1543, United States,Grand Rapids, Michigan
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