e.A.R.T.h. Awareness...helping bring music to schools
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E. A. R. T. H. Awareness of Brevard, Inc. is dedicated to the preservation of creative outlets and natural experiences for the youth of Florida. To assist Music, art & drama programs in our schools and to educate children about preservation of the arts & Mother Nature. The goal of our fund raising efforts is to produce an annual family festival with an emphasis on the needs of our elementary school music programs and to fund our direct-to-teacher classroom supply program for the arts in the Central Florida Schools.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2011
CAPE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM WILL BENEFIT FROM THE SPACE COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Cape Canaveral, FL: E.A.R.T.H. Awareness, Jack Link & Associates and The City of Cape Canaveral are preparing for September 24th when the City of Cape Canaveral will be hosting the Space Coast Music Festival, a benefit for E.A.R.T.H. Awareness’s music in the schools program. This year’s school chosen by last year’s recipient Derrick Blassingame, is Cape View Elementary School. Aside from the big stage talent and the beautiful waterfront setting, the event will feature a renowned and diverse array of critically acclaimed art, craft and food vendors.
The Space Coast Music Festival will be held at Manatee Sanctuary Park, at 701 Thurm Boulevard in Cape Canaveral.
Admission is Free but we will be accepting donations at the gate to enjoy 10 hours of non stop music.
2 stages of continuous music will feature top notch talent filling the day with great music. The Bone Dogs, The Queen Bees, The MC’s, Mo Geetz, The Gilroy’s, Danny Morris Band, Overload, Zen Again, The Tourist, Vince Baldino, Dave Grooms, Jon Parrot, Chris McCune and Tina Eno are all scheduled to perform.
E.A.R.T.H. Awareness is Entertainers Against Ruining Their Home. A group of entertainment industry professionals, dedicated to the preservation of creative outlets and natural experiences for the youth of Central Florida. E.A.R.T.H. Awareness was created to promote quality family time in a natural setting, with programs in music, art, drama, planet-protecting education, and fun.
The organization raises funds to help with their "The Music in The Schools Program", a direct-to-teacher classroom supply program for art, music, and drama, programs in Central Florida schools. We make lasting memories of fun educational experiences, and teach families and children how to make a creative difference for the future. The preservation of roots music is a key component to E.A.R.T.H.'S programs. EARTH has donated over $50,000 in musical instruments and equipment to Brevard county schools since 2000, this fundraiser is to assist EARTH in purchasing instruments for Cape View Elementary School, in Cape Canaveral. Our goal is to purchase new instruments for this school, so the children can have hands on musical experiences in their classroom. Cape View Elementary is a title 1 school and many of the children in this school are on subsidized lunch. Cape View Elementary has minimal instruments in their music program. The music teacher receives a minimal budget per year for music instruments & supplies. Help us help this wonderful school.
Non-Stop Music, all weekend long, is the goal of this years festivities The festivities will kick off with a VIP Cocktail Party, Friday, September 23rd from 6 PM to 10 PM. The music festival will be held on Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM. There will also be a music memorabilia silent auction, raffles, and more fun awaiting our music fans. Make sure to buy your chance to win a Warren Haynes Autographed guitar. From 10 PM to 1 AM an after festival jam will feature the performers from the event mixing it up.
EARTH Awareness loves kids and passing on the tradition of the wonderful musicians who have gone before us. Giving music to area elementary school children is a way to honor their memory and their love for traditional music.
The list of supporting organizations involved for the event is growing, Our Site Host, The City of Cape Canaveral, Jack Link & Associates, Clear Channel Brevard, WFIT 89.5 Radio, The Beach Shack, Space Coast Live, The Beachside Resident, Brevard Live and Wynfield’s are just a few who are already on board. We feel all children need the hope of music. The Music Community is coming together to ensure all children have creative outlets and learn wonderful musical traditions.There will be kid's activities. A make your own instrument workshop will be held from Noon to 4 PM. Kids will be able to make their own egg shakers, brightly decorate them and take them home for lasting musical moments.
E.A.R.T.H. is completely supported by contributions from the community and all contributions are tax deductible. All proceeds donated to E.A.R.T.H. are used to enhance the lives of creative young minds and for E.A.R.T.H. Awareness Youth Arts Programs. We are run by a volunteer board of directors who give countless hours to make this dream a reality.
The show will be held rain or shine. No Coolers or Outside
Food or Drinks, Please
No Pets or Bad Vibes. Come enjoy a fun filled day of great Music, Silent
Auction, Kids Activities & Fun! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets
and spend a musical day to help buy instruments for the kids at Cape
View Elementary School. The show will be held rain or shine. E.A.R.T.H.
supports young creative minds and appreciates your assistance in making
children’s creative dreams come true..
A MUSIC FESTIVAL WEEKEND PACKAGE will be available for September 23, 24, 2011, Stay tuned for further details.
Festival Weekend Package will offer:
Hotel Room for 2 Nights (Double Occupancy) at a Port Hotel and a Music
Fest Pass that will include 2 VIP Party Tickets & 2 Jam Tickets
VIP Backstage Experience - $250
2 VIP Hospitality Backstage Festival Passes
2 Reserved Seats for Festival
VIP Parking Pass at Festival
2 Reserved Seats at VIP Party
Name in Program
Media Contact Sue Luley at (321) 636-7231
Email: info@earthawareness.org
MUSIC & FUN All Weekend Long!
E.A.R.T.H. Awareness of Brevard, Inc.
1729 Cogswell Street, Rockledge, FL. 32955**Artist and times are subject
to change without notice
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:AUGUST 1, 2010
GOV’T MULE
TO HEADLINE AEG LIVE
BENEFIT FOR EARTH AWARENESS
WITH SPECIAL GUEST JACKIE GREENE
ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2010
AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN COCOA, FL
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 4TH AT 10AM
THROUGH TICKETMASTER.COM, MULE.NET,
OR CHARGE BY PHONE 800.745.3000.
May 24, 2010 – AEG Live, JLA - GPE and Earth Awareness Inc. have
just announced a Benefit for Earth Awareness concert event at the beautiful
waterfront setting at Riverfront Park in Cocoa, FL on Sunday, August
1st. The all day event will feature a renowned and diverse array of
critically acclaimed food, art, and craft vendors. The night will culminate
with a headline performance by jam greats Gov’t Mule.
On August 1st, 2010 AEG Live, GLA- GPE w/ Earth Awareness will be presenting jam greats Gov’t Mule w/ Jackie Greene and The Bone Dogs at the Riverfront Park in Cocoa, FL. Gov't Mule (pronounced Government Mule) is a Southern rock band formed in 1994 as an Allman Brothers Band side project by Warren Haynes and Allen Woody. With 2 million paid song downloads through their site MuleTracks, seven critically acclaimed studio records already released, a handful of DVDs and live albums, plus an ever-expanding fanbase and sold-out coast-to-coast tours, Gov't Mule could easily rest on its laurels. Yet when you're in one of the hardest working bands in rock history, pushing yourself to greater heights always supersedes cashing in on past successes.
Aside from the big stage talent under the beautiful waterfront setting, the event will feature a renowned and diverse array of critically acclaimed food and art vendors.
Doors will open at 4:15 pm, live music will start at 4:30 when The Bone Dogs take the stage. The Bone Dogs performance will be followed by Jackie Greene’s set, and Gov’t Mule will close the event. Tickets to the event will be $19 in advance, and $29 day of show. All tickets subject to applicable taxes and fees. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 4th at 10am through ticketmaster.com, Gov’t Mule’s website – mule.net, or charge by phone 800.745.3000.
For more information about Riverfront Park, please call 321-639-3500.
For more information about the Benefit for Earth Awareness Concert Event please contact Erica Rieke with AEG Live at erieke@aeglive.com or 561-681-5624.
ABOUT THE NON PROFIT GROUP – EARTH AWARENESS, INC:
E.A.R.T.H. is Entertainers Against Ruining Their Home – A group
of entertainment industry professionals dedicated to the preservation
of creative outlets and natural experiences for the youth of Central
Florida. E.A.R.T.H. Awareness was created to promote quality family
time in a natural setting with programs in music, art, drama, planet-protecting
education, and fun. The organization raises funds to help with their
"Stephen Miller Music in The Schools Program" which is a direct-to-teacher
classroom supply program for art, music, and drama programs in Central
Florida schools. The organization also produces a series of Teen Events
in cooperation with other area youth programs. They target lasting memories
of fun educational experiences and teach families and children how to
make a peaceful difference for the future. The preservation of roots
music is a key component to E.A.R.T.H.'S programs. E.A.R.T.H.
have donated $45,000 in Musical Instruments and Equipment to Central
Florida schools since 2000. The fundraiser’s ambition is to assist
EARTH in purchasing instruments for Golf View Elementary School in Rockledge,
FL. E.A.R.T.H. is completely supported by contributions from the community
and all contributions are tax deductible. All proceeds donated to E.A.R.T.H.
are used to enhance the lives of creative young minds and for E.A.R.T.H.
Awareness Youth Arts Programs. The organization is run by a volunteer
board of directors who give countless hours to make this dream a reality.
E.A.R.T.H. supports young creative minds organizing countless E.A.R.T.H.
Awareness youth programs annually. For more information http://www.earthawareness.org.
ABOUT AEG LIVE:
AEG Live, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG,
is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance,
touring for a variety of programming, and multi-media production.
AEG Live, the nation’s second-largest concert promotion and touring
company, is comprised of special event, broadcast and exhibition divisions, fourteen regional
offices, and numerous state-of-the-art venues nationwide. The
company’s national promotion arm is currently producing tours
and productions including Bette Midler “The Showgirl Must Go On”
and Cher at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas; and “Tutankhamun
and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs,” an international tour of
the artifacts of King Tut. Recent and upcoming promoted concert
tours have included artists such as Justin Timberlake, Bon Jovi, Hannah
Montana, Spice Girls, Prince, Christina Aguilera, Kenny Chesney,
So You Think You Can Dance, Paul McCartney, High School Musical, American
Idols Live and The Color Purple. Goldenvoice, the company’s
Southern California-based regional promotion division, created and operates
the award-winning annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival as
well as Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival. The company
operates NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie in Texas, NOKIA Theatre
Times Square, and recently opened NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE. For
more information, go to www.aeglive.com.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 2009
Attention: ARTS, EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNITY EDITORS
UNIVERSITY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM WILL BENEFIT FROM THE BIKER & BLUES BASH. To RAISE FUNDS FOR THE STEPHEN MILLER MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM
Port Canaveral , FL: E.A.R.T.H. Awareness, Milliken’s Reef and Space Coast Harley- Davidson / Buell are preparing for the 6th Annual STEPHEN MILLER BIKER & BLUES BASH at MILLIKEN”S REEF at DAVE NISBET DRIVE, PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15th from Noon to 8:00 PM.
Non-Stop Music, all day long, is the goal of this years Biker & Blues Bash. The festivities will kick off in traditional Blues Bash style with a run beginning at Space Coast Harley – Davidson , 1440 Executive Circle, Palm Bay, first bike out 10:00 AM on Sunday, November 15th,
E.A.R.T.H. Awareness is a non profit group started in 1997. It is comprised of entertainment industry professionals, musicians, artist, actors and generally anyone who loves music and children. The organizations mission is to preserve arts programming in our schools and pass on the culture and the traditions of American roots music and other youth based activities.
The days festivities will help raise funds for the Stephen Miller “Music in the Schools Program” in Brevard County Elementary Schools. This year, we have selected the University Park Elementary School Music Program as the beneficiary of the Biker and Blues Bash. This school has minimal instruments in their music program. Our goal is to purchase new instruments for this school, so the children can have hands on musical experiences in their classroom. University Park Elementary is a title 1 school and approximately 80% of the children in this school are on subsidized lunch. The music teacher receives $1 per student per year for music supplies. Help us help this wonderful school.
Stephen Miller loved kids and passing on his tradition of music to area elementary school children is a way to honor his memory and his love for traditional blues music. Steve played with many national acts including Earl Hooker, John Lee Hooker, Elvin Bishop, The Allman Brothers and Grinder Switch (to name just a few). Steve was instrumental in bringing traditional blues music to the Florida Space Coast. Steve was one of the founding members and the Hammond player for our own blues legend “The Groove Monsters”. Saturday's lineup will include a list of talented musicians, who had the privilege of performing and learning from Steve, along with national and regional artist.
The Biker & Blues Bash will be held at Milliken’s Reef in Port Canaveral.. There is a requested donation at the door to enjoy 8 hours of non stop music. What an incredible day of music, paying tribute to the Blues”. The lineup so far includes The Bone Dogs, Steve Thorpe Blues Orchestra , Big Banana River Band and this years headliner, John Lee Hooker, Jr. passing on his fathers tradition of music.
The list of supporting organizations involved for the event is growing, Our Site Host, Milliken’s Reef, Jack Link & Associates, Our Host Hotel – The Country Suites and Inn in Cape Canaveral, Clear Channel Radio, WFIT 89.5 Radio, Space Coast Live, Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine, Blues Festival Guide, The Beachside Resident, and Mary4Music.com are just a few who are already on board. We feel all children need the hope of music. The Music & Motorcycle Community is coming together to ensure all children have creative outlets and learn wonderful musical traditions.
There will be a kid's craft activity table. Kids will be able to make there own egg shakers, brightly paint and decorate them and take them home for lasting musical moments.
The show will be held rain or shine. No Outside Food or Drinks, No Video or Audio Recording Devices will be allowed, please No Pets or Bad Vibes. Come enjoy a fun filled day of great Blues Music, Silent Auction, 50/50 Raffle, & Fun!
Bring your lawn chairs and spend a musical day to help buy instruments for the kids at University Park Elementary School. Corporate partnership & other information about the Blues Bash are available call: 321-636-7231. The show will be held rain or shine.
Contact Sue Luley at (321) 636-7231
E-mail: susanluley@yahoo.com
BLUES & Fun All Day Long!
E.A.R.T.H. Awareness of Brevard, Inc.
1729 Cogswell Street, Rockledge, FL. 32955
**Artist and times are subject to change without notice
E.A.R.T.H. AWARENESS OF BREVARD, INC. IS A 501(c) 3 ORGANIZATION, DLN #17053087035020. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS AT 1.800.435.7352.REGISTRATION DOES NOT EMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Reg # CH12040. E.A.R.T.H. AWARENESS DOES NOT CONTRACT WITH A PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR. 100% OF EACH CONTRIBUTION IS RECEIVED BY E.A.R.T.H AWARENESS OF BREVARD, INC.
