Archive for September, 2009

Double Ten Day Festival and Fundraiser

By
Jessica
Date: September 18, 2009Posted in: Midwest, SouthTags:
Double Ten Day Festival and Fundraiser

Title: Double Ten Day Festival and Fundraiser
Location: Round Rock Performance Arts Center, 5800 McNeil Road, Austin, TX
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Description: The Chinese Society of Austin is holding a fundraising event in the Round Rock Performance Arts Center on Friday, September 18. The event with feature Taiwanese folk songs from the 70s. Performers will use Chinese musical instruments and western guitar to play the songs.

The event aims to celebrate Taiwan National Day/Double Ten Day and to assist victims of Typhoon Morakot. 100% of the net proceeds from the ticket sales will be donated to the victims to help recover from the disaster.

Cost: $10 Adults, $5 Children under 10
Contact and Tickets: Alex Pong, alexander.pong@yahoo.com; csaustin.org
Start Time: 19:00
Date: 2009-09-18

Cover Band VIP Hosts a Benefit Concert in Houston, TX

By
Grace
Date: September 6, 2009Posted in: SouthTags:

Title: Cover Band VIP Hosts a Benefit Concert in Houston, TX
Location: Cafe 101, 9889 Bellaire Blvd #101, Houston, TX
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Description: Get ready to rock! Taiwanese-style! Houston-based band VIP will be covering contemporary Taiwanese rock songs by artists like Jay Chou, Mayday, A-mei… Plus, 40% of the proceeds will be donated to the Typhoon Morakot recovery effort in southern Taiwan.

Check out VIP’s website at:

http://www.cosmodreamlab.com/VIPStudio_Inc/Welcome.html

Follow them on twitter at:

http://twitter.com/vipstudioinc

Cost: $8 cover, first non-alcoholic drink free. Cafe 101 is providing a special discount food menu for the night.
Start Time: 20:30
Date: 2009-09-06