Summer is finally here, so we’re raising our glasses in support of The Vera Project! Join us at one (or more!) of the following nights. All proceeds from Montucky Cold Snacks and specialty cocktails made with Tito’s Voka go directly to Vera!

Thursday June 8: Linda’s (with DJs Sharlese & Calico)

Friday June 9: Redwood (with live music from Pleather)

Saturday June 11: Saint John’s (with DJs)

Are you in a band? Join us at this workshop to learn the best ways to market yourself–from social media, to press kits, to licensing your music.

FREE!
Register here: http://bit.ly/VeraWorkshop1
RSVP on FB: https://www.facebook.com/events/449353985456871/

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12:00-12:30PM Welcome

12:30-1:00PM Keynote Conversation with Sassyblack

1:00PM – 2:30PM Panel: Marketing Yourself: Using social media to build a strong brand with:
Megan Ternes (Suicide Squeeze Records, SASQUATCH! Music Festival)
Tristan Carosino (The Billions Corporation)
Reed Juenger (Beat Connection, The Capitol Hill Block Party)
Gwendolyn McKenzie (The Crocodile, Night Shift)
Taylar White (aka Taylar Elizza Beth)

3:00 – 4:30PM Workshop: Publicity + Analytics: Building a press packet, Tracking Progress, and Gaining Traction with:
Jason Baxter (Hardly Art)
Emily Cripe (Filson, Youryoungbody)

3:00 – 4:30PM Monetizing 101: Licensing, Streaming, and Platforms for Music Distribution with:
Erik Metzger (Washington Lawyers for the Arts (WLA))

4:45-5:30PM Networking Mixer

GiveBig is Seattle Foundation’s annual day of giving for Seattle-area non-profits. Support Vera on May 10 or schedule your donation starting TODAY! The Vera Project exists due to the generosity of volunteers and donors like YOU! Thank you for your continued support, we couldn’t do it without you!

To find out more & to schedule your donation, please visit: https://www.givebigseattle.org/the-vera-project