World famous blogger Perez Hilton once again presents the 6th Annual One Night in Austin music showcase. Perez is known for being a music enthusiast and returns to SXSW for his biggest event yet. All proceeds from the 21 and over event will benefit VH1’s Save The Music Foundation and The GLSEN Foundation.
This year’s event will include performances by Foxes, Kerli, Angel Haze, Stooshe, Charli XCX, Capital Cities, Wynter Gordon, Lissie, Paloma Faith, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis and Brooke Candy, along with a closing surprise performance.
VH1’s Save The Music Foundation is a non-profit organization that was established to save music education in schools across the country. GLSEN is also a non-profit organization that was created to promote equality in schools, helping express creativity and teaching children to respect everyone regardless of gender or sexual orientation. Perez has created the music event in order to bring talented performers and lucky fans together for a good cause. The event sponsors for this year include Tic Tac®, VH1, Vita Coco and TY KU Premium Sake & Spirits.
The “One Night In…” has visited a variety of international locations as well as local hot spots including London, Toronto, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York. Many talented artists have come together in support of the event and have performed for fans to help raise money for the various charities. Past big name performers have included Kanye West, Timbaland, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran, Snoop Dogg, Courtney Love, Kimbra, Miguel, B.O.B., N.E.R.D. and many more.
Perez had this to say about the event, “I’m back! I’m thrilled and honored to be returning to SXSW for my 6th Annual “One Night In Austin”! We are doing it bigger and better than ever before – and hopefully raising a lot of money for the VH1 Save The Music Foundation and GLSEN. Hope to see you there!”
This year’s event will take place at the Austin Music Hall on Saturday March 16th. Doors will open around 4:30 p.m. and performances will began around 6 p.m. Guests who are lucky enough to score a ticket to the show will be serenaded by some of music’s most talented.
More about BMF Media Group:
The BMF Media Group is a unique and creative marketing agency with inventive cultural influences. The group specializes in brand marketing, event production, music supervision, sponsorships and promotions, along with talent management and booking. BMF’s innovative marketing approach has uplifted brands and created links between the worlds of music, art, fashion, politics and new technologies. The company has worked with top name brands and organizations to bring forth new and exciting artistic, cultural and lifestyle products. They work together with important humanitarian, social and charitable causes to promote social awareness and creative cultural influences. For more information please visit www.bmfmedia.com.
About VH1 and Save The Music Foundation:
VH1 is known for bringing a variety of music and pop culture to millions throughout the country. VH1 has created a program called Save The Music, to help save music education in different public schools. The program has provided more than $49 million in musical instruments to over 1,800 public schools in more than 192 school districts around the country. VH1 has helped over 2 million children to express their musical talents in and out of the classrooms. For more information go to www.vh1press.com, www.vh1.com or visit them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vh1. They can also be found on Twitter @VH1PR. To find more information about the Save The Music Foundation please visit www.vh1savethemusic.org.
More on Tic Tac®:
Tic Tac® has been the leading mint brand for the last 40 years. The company has evolved tremendously and has since expanded its global portfolio. They have distributed products across the globe including Asia, Australia, Europe and South America. For more information or to see a complete list of products please visit www.tictacusa.com or visit them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/tictacusa.
More on Vita Coco:
Vita Coco has become America’s choice for delicious coconut water. Vita Coco is known for their electrolyte-rich and low-calorie products. The company has gained major popularity with big name celebrities, professional athletes and various health experts for their replenishing and delicious flavors. The brand has won numerous awards and has now become a popular beverage sold across the country. For more information please visit www.vitacoco.com.
More on TY KU Premium Sake and Spirits:
TY KU Premium Sake and Spirits brings the best Japanese Sake and Soju products to the market. The company has utilized age-old Japanese techniques with all natural ingredients to create delicious beverages. Winning numerous awards the company has produced low calorie Asian Spirits and worked with celebrities to expand its product sales globally. For more information please visit www.trytyku.com.
More on Perez Hilton:
Perez Hilton is the world’s most famous gossip columnist and a pop culture icon. Perez has won numerous awards including #1 Web celebrity for 2007 and 2008 by Forbes Magazine and one of the 15 most influential Hispanics in the US by People en Español. He launched his site in 2004 and it has since been one of the most popular sites for celebrity news. The site has helped him expand globally to include books, a radio show and T.V. series on VH1. The Perez Hilton site is now available for mobile use so gossip seekers can be updated anywhere they may be.
Austin Music Hall is located at 208 Nueces St. Austin, TX 78701. Tickets can be purchased at https://perezhiltonaustin.eventbrite.com/. For more information or daily updates on the event please visit www.perezhilton.com.
