| Arts Center Backstage Bash coming up March 20 |
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Posted: Friday, February 19, 2010 10:34 pm
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Brook LaRoche and Rebecca Upton are co-chairs of the Center for the Arts Backstage Bash.
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The Center for the Arts is proud to announce Backstage Bash, a distinctive fundraising block party to be held March 20 at the Center and on College Street in Murfreesboro. The Backstage Bash committee invites you to put on your favorite jeans or formal attire and join them for an evening of food and entertainment.
The event chaired by David and Brook LaRoche and Lee and Rebecca Upton begins with dinner at 6 p.m. and features the Tyrone Smith Revue taking the stage at 8 p.m.
“College Street will be closed in front of the Center and tented for the occasion,” says Upton. “Our goal is for this to become an annual event that people are excited to attend.”
“The money raised will be used to continue bringing visual and performing arts to Murfreesboro for both children and adults,” says LaRoche.
A silent auction focused on local artists will also be held during the Backstage Bash.
Presenting sponsors for the event are Dempsey Vantrease & Follis, Wiser Co., Nissan of Murfreesboro, Venture Express and First Tennessee Bank. Media sponsors are The Daily News Journal and The Murfreesboro Post.
Ticket prices for dinner and the concert is $100. Concert only tickets are also available for $35. For additional information, visit www.boroarts.org or call 904-ARTS.
At A Glance Fact Sheet
Backstage Bash
Saturday, March 20
6:00 p.m. – dinner
8:00 p.m. – band
Benefiting The Center for the Arts
Event co-chairs: David and Brook LaRoche, Lee and Rebecca Upton
Place: In and about The Center for the Arts, 110 West College Street
Ticket prices: $100 dinner and event
Backstage Pass: $35 entertainment only
Entertainment: SuperT (Tyrone Smith Revue) -
Presenting Sponsors: Dempsey Vantrease & Follis, Venture Express, First Tennessee Bank and Wiser Co. and Nissan of Murfreesboro
Additional sponsorship opportunities are available
Media Sponsors: The Murfreesboro Post, The Daily News Journal
Other: Silent auction focused on local artists
Caterer: Maple Street Grill
About the event: This is a distinctive fun event benefitting the Center for the Arts. With ambience, drama and décor of a backstage concert pass; this event is definitely going to be a great evening. Dress in your favorite jeans or in sequins -- either way, you will fit into the crowd.
About Tyrone Smith Revue: Not only did Tyrone Smith play for Jenna Bush’s wedding reception, he has also played virtually across the country. He is known for his music and 10 piece party band that includes songs from all genres and eras. The Tyrone Smith Revue creates an atmosphere of elegance and fun.
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