Paramount show to benefit Japan Tsunami victims
Published 6:45 am Thursday, May 26, 2011
Underhill Promotions and Booking is proud to announce the benefit concert for The American Red Cross and Japan.
Join the great event at the historic Paramount Theatre. Tow dollars for every ticket sold will go to the American Red Cross for the victims of the devastating earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.
Advance tickets will be for $10 and are on sale at www.paramounttheatre.org, the Paramount box office, Steve’s Pizza in Austin, Hy-Vee in Austin, Piggy Blue’s, The Lighthouse in Albert Lea and also from two of the local bands: Heaven’s Gate and Senseless Beauty.
Tickets will be on sale at the box office day of the show for $15. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The show starts at 7 p.m.
All ages are welcome to attend. There will be a beer garden hosted by the Austin Jaycee’s for 21 and over.
Band Line up:
•Throw The Fight is a Minneapolis rock/metal band. Most recently the band has been touring the Midwest and East Coast with Metal Blade artist, Across the Sun. The band’s debut album has garnered radio support across the country and support slots with today’s biggest rock acts such as Avenged Sevenfold, Papa Roach, Sevendust, and the Vans Warped Tour among others.
•Bad City is a Chicago based band. After completion of their debut album, the band gained the attention of Billy Corgan. Describing the band as a “super fresh take on the rock”, he invited the band onto the Smashing Pumpkins 2010 Summer tour.
•Heaven’s Gate came together in the fall of 2005. They have quickly become one of the most original bands in Minnesota. With multiple vocals and harmonies, they create a very unique style and sound
•Senseless Beauty are no strangers to patience and distress. In the years that they began they endured many long nights, slugging it out in the Midwest.