4. @ With acoustic performances from
The Belle Brigade Surfer Blood
Jessica Lea
Ximena Sariñana Mayfield
Andrew McMahon Emmylou Harris
(of Jack’s Mannequin) (To Be Confirmed)
5. @
Event Details
o This unofficial, invite only event, will include our key partners in all formats
at Radio, Press, Synch Licensing, Managers, Indie Retail, Marketing
Partners, etc.
o Capacity: 150 People
o Demographic: 50% Male, 50% Female; Ages18-49; Musicians, Music
Fans and Music Business Professionals
o Sponsorship Opportunities will include:
o Sponsor’s name on the event invites
o Opportunity to sample via gift bags or on-site sampling opportunities
(i.e.: makeovers, accessories, etc.)
o Artist interviews
o Inclusion on Artist’s sites and social networks
o 20 tickets to the event
o Custom Contesting
o More customized opportunities are available
7. @ Venue
hotel
SAINT CECILIA
o Thursday Afternoon Acoustic Event in the yard outside The Hotel St. Cecilia.
o Hotel St. Cecilia is a secluded estate in Austin’s South Congress district.
Named in honor of the patron saint of music and poetry. These
accommodations take inspiration from the experimentation of 60’s writers like
William Burroughs, the daring and extravagance of groups like The Rolling
Stones in the early 70’s and the defiance of convention embodied by artists like
Miro and Warhol in the late 50’s and early 60’s.
8. @ Performers
The Belle Brigade
Genre: Alternative/Folk
Critically acclaimed sibling act currently
KCRW voted best local band in L.A.
Debut Album to be released
April 2011.
www.thebellebrigade.com
Ximena Sariñana
Genre: Latin Pop/Alternative
Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated artist.
English-language debut to be
Released in 2011.
www.ximenamusic.com
9. @
Andrew McMahon (of Jack’s Mannequin)
Genre: Pop
Former frontman for Something Corporate.
Has sold nearly 500k with Jack’s Mannequin.
New Album in 2011.
www.jacksmannequin.com
Jessica Lea Mayfield
Genre: Alternative Pop
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter.
Debut indie release garnered an 8.2
Rating on Pitchfork.
New Album in 2011
www.jessicaleamayfield.com
Surfer Blood
Genre: Alternative
Indie release “Astro Coast” has sold over 40k
Since January 2010
www.surferblood.com
11. @
Album Listening Party
o Exclusive cocktail party at hotel
SAINT CECILIA following afternoon
performances, playing unreleased,
advanced music from R.E.M., Stevie
Nicks, KD Lang, Emmylou Harris,
Jack’s Mannequin and more.
13. @
With performances from
The Belle Brigade Surfer Blood
Theophilus
Ximena Sariñana
London
Neon Hitch Gary Clark Jr
14. @
Event Details
o This official SXSW event, is open to all SXSW attendees
o Capacity: 350 people
o Demographic: 50% Male, 50% Female; Ages18-49; Musicians, Music
Fans and Music Business Professionals
o Sponsorship Opportunities will include:
o Sponsor’s name on the event banner
o Placement of signage and POS throughout venue
o Inclusion on Artist’s sites, social networks, and email blasts to all
fans.
o Customized opportunities are available
o 20 tickets to the event, VIP section
o For alcohol and spirits: bar, napkin, and coaster placement
16. @ Venue
Habana Bar
709 E 6th St
Austin, TX 78701
A favorite SXSW hangout,
located in the heart of all
the activity.
17. @ Performers
The Belle Brigade
Genre: Alternative/Folk
Critically acclaimed sibling act currently
KCRW voted best local band in L.A.
Debut Album to be released
April 2011.
www.thebellebrigade.com
Ximena Sariñana
Genre: Latin Pop/Alternative
Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated artist.
English-language debut to be
Released in 2011.
www.ximenamusic.com
Gary Clark Jr.
Genre: Blues
Prolific guitar player
Born and raised in Austin, TX
www.garyclarkjr.com
18. @
Neon Hitch
Genre: Electro/Pop
British Singer and Songwriter
Co-Wrote singles with Ke$ha and 30H!3
Debut album 2011 Produced by Benny Blanco
www.myspace.com/neonhitch
Theophilus London
Genre: Hip Hop/Electronic
See and Hear Theophilus in ads from
Mt. Dew, Old Bushmill, Cole Haan
theophiluslondon.net
Surfer Blood
Genre: Alternative
Indie release “Astro Coast” has sold over 40k
Since January 2010
www.surferblood.com
22. •Debut album certified At age four, Ximena Sariñana’s acting career began.
Eleven films and three telenovelas later, Ximena
platinum in Mexico with decided to pursue her passion for music, earning a
sales of over 100K scholarship to study at the Berklee School of Music.
Her debut album, Mediocre, was released in 2008 in
Mexico, where it quickly shot to #1 and went
•Nominated for a platinum. Now, Ximena has completed her first English
Grammy (Best Latin Rock speaking record for Warner Music, which will be
released in early 2011, produced by Greg Kurstin (Lily
or Alternative Album) and Allen, Devo, The Bird and the Bee), Dave Sitek (TV on
3 Latin Grammy Awards the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Foals) and Natalia
Lafourcade.
•Won MTVLA Best New
Artist of 2008
•4.7MM+ plays on
MySpace
•Top 10 on Mexican
Twitter with 376K+
followers
•Rolling Stone called
XIMENA
Ximena’s debut “one of
the strongest debuts from
a female singer-
songwriter since Norah
Jones"
23. Jack’s Mannequin If you had to describe Jack’s Mannequin in one word that
word would be powerful. The solo project of Something
Corporate’s Andrew McMahon allows the much
respected singer/songwriter/piano player to cut loose and
craft music that is piano-driven rock/pop which is an
emotional and inspirational reflection on the many roads
life takes us down.
- The Glass Passenger released September 2008
-Currently writing for new album late 2011 release
- MySpace:
- 9.5 MM Views
- Over 200K friends and growing
- 34MM+ Total Plays
- "The Resolution" (first single from TGP) nearly 70k plays
in first 5 days
- TV Appearances:
- MTV, MTV's TRL, VH1, VH1 Top 20 Countdown (#1
Video), Fuse
- Press:
- Cover of Alternative Press
- Proclaimed The Glass Passenger as the "Most
Anticipated Album of 2008"
- Tour:
- Toured with the Fray, followed by headlining tour in 2010
- Headlined Sold Out Theater tour Winter 2008.
- Tour support for, Paramore (Summer 2008), Fall Out Boy,
Panic! At The Disco, The Plain White T's, Dashboard
Confessional, Hellogoodbye, Ben Folds, The Academy
Is, Blue October, O.A.R.
- Have played Coachella, Lollapalooza, Bamboozle,
Hoodwink and SWSW Festivals
- Sales:
- Debut Album Everything In Transit sold over 1MM digital
tracks. The Glass Passenger has sold more than
150K copies and 300K digital tracks.
- Demo:
- Males/Females 13-35
Updated 11-8-2010
24. @
Lori Feldman
SVP, Brand Partnerships and Licensing
212-707-3216
Lori.Feldman@wbr.com
