Silicon Valley Rocks! December 3, 2008

Silicon Valley Rocks! will be the first music showcase featuring performances from Silicon Valley’s tech community - from VCs and entrepreneurs to bloggers and software developers - to raise money for Music in Schools Today (MuST), a Bay Area non-profit that seeks to rescue school music programs from budget cuts.

WHAT: First Annual Silicon Valley Rocks!

WHEN: 7:00PM on December 3, 2008

WHERE: Great American Music Hall [link to http://www.gamh.com/info/]

WHO: Silicon Valley Rocks! and Music in Schools Today (MuST)

WHY: All proceeds for Silicon Valley Rocks! will be donated to Music in Schools Today (MuST) (http://www.mustcreate.org/index.shtml) to support music education in the schools.

TICKETS: Event tickets include entry to the showcase and the after-party featuring the best networking, drinks, and dancing north of San Jose. Ticket purchases are tax deductible. Ticket prices start at $35 and increase as the event approaches. Tickets can be purchased at http://svrocks.eventbrite.com.

OPEN CALL FOR BANDS: Silicon Valley Rocks! is also announcing an open call for bands interested in a chance to perform at Silicon Valley Rocks!. Each band must have at least 1 Silicon Valley tech professional playing. There are 5 open spots, and submissions will close in mid-October. The official submission form for bands is at http://siliconvalleyrockshow.wufoo.com/forms/silicon-valley-rocks-submission.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Silicon Valley Rocks! presents a great opportunity for technology companies, media outlets, and individuals to support a very important educational cause and have a great time in the process. There are many sponsorship opportunities available starting as low as $3500. Sponsorships and contributions are tax deductible. For more information, go to http://svrtest.wordpress.com/sponsors/ or contact Alison Murdock at alison [at] svrocks [dot] com

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