Church For All Nations; 417 West 57th Street (between 9th & 10th Avenues)
New York, New York 10019

NEWS RELEASE - For Immediate Release
Contact:
Jennifer Rosa
Founder/Producer, Music Forum & The Stoop
Church For All Nations
Tel.: (212) 333-5583
[email protected]
TheStoopNY.com

INDIE ROCK BANDS, MEM, BEN LEAR, & RACHEL ZYLSTRA TO TAKE STAGE AT THE STOOP SEPTEMBER 18TH
Multi-sensory bands to kick off the third season at The Stoop, an unparalleled Hell’s Kitchen Music Venue.
NEW YORK, New York – August 18, 2010 – The Stoop, a distinctive music venue in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen is thrilled to present a night of exciting indie rock and multi-media featuring five piece band, MEM. Since 2008, MEM has been mesmerizing audiences and listeners alike with their innovative song writing, dazzling sonic experimentation, and multi-sensory live performances. MEM bursts open a wellspring of creative energy on the electro-organic template, employing an artful combination of swirling textures and colors, complementing their undeniable pop sensibility.

Indie pop singer/songwriter/pianist Rachel Zylstra will kick off the evening with her genuinely crafted lyrics and impressive piano stylings. Following her act, Ben Lear, a multi-talented folk rock singer/songwriter/composer will take the stage with various instrumentalists and visual effects enhancing the scene. The event will be emceed by Chris MacIntosh (a.k.a. Grandfather Rock) of WCWP Radio. Doors open at 7:30 pm., and showtime is at 8pm. While the concert is free, The Stoop will be accepting suggested donations of $12. Receive a free gift with the full suggested cover. All concessions including snacks, soft drinks, beer, and wine are all under $4.

The Stoop venue and concert series is presented by Music Forum of Church For All Nations, Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. Music Forum of Church for All Nations is sponsoring the series and providing the landmark venue as a contribution to the cultural and spiritual life of Hell's Kitchen.

Who: Season Three Kick-Off Concert Featuring MEM w/Ben Lear & Rachel Zylstra
Genre: Indie, Rock, Pop, Multi-Media
What: The Stoop Concert Series
Where: The Stoop; 417 West 57th Street between 9th & 10th Avenues
(Venue Provided by Church For All Nations)
Subway: 1 A B C D to 59th Street/Columbus Circle
When: Saturday, September 18th. Doors open at 7:30pm; Showtime at 8pm.
Admission: Free; Suggested Donation $12. Receive a free tote bag with full suggested cover.
Telephone: (212) 333-5583
Websites: TheStoopNY.com
Facebook.com/TheStoopNY
CFAN.net
Facebook.com/ChurchForAllNations
MySpace.com/ChurchForAllNationsNYC
Sponsors: The Atlantic District – Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (AD-LCMS.org)
Flat World Recordings (FlatWorldRecordings.com)
WCWP 88.1 FM (MyWCWP.com)
For more information about this topic, or to schedule an interview, please contact Jennifer Rosa at (212) 333-5583 or via e-mail at [email protected].

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