9/10/11 NYC Punk Rock Show - 9/11 Families Fundraiser

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact: Lyz Manikas

Candy Apple Red Productions

lyz@candyappleredpr.com

(631) 334-9693

NEW YORK PUNK ROCK SHOW TO RAISE MONEY FOR FAMILIES OF 9/11 VICTIMS

Fundraiser concert will serve up live music and a raffle to raise money for 9/11 non-profit Tuesday’s Children

NEW YORK, NY - August 15, 2011 – Lower East Side live music venue Arlene’s Grocery will host a benefit concert on Saturday, September 10 to raise money for Tuesday’s Children, a non-profit organization serving the families of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Organized by Candy Apple Red Productions, the benefit concert will feature live music by New York bands Uncontrolled, Cult War and The Bottom Dollars, as well as a raffle with prizes ranging from a $900-value HD TV donated by P.C. Richard & Son to concert tickets and memorabilia from local and international bands including The Bouncing Souls, Dead To Me, Off With Their Heads and Frank Turner.

Arlene’s Grocery is located at 95 Stanton Street in New York City’s Lower East Side neighborhood. Doors will open at 7pm with a cover charge of $11. Back-to-basics punk rockers Uncontrolled will kick off the show at 7:15pm, followed by Cult War and The Bottom Dollars at 8:00pm and 8:45 respectively. The raffle will take place at approximately 9:30pm and tickets will be sold for $1 each, or six for $5 and 13 for $10. All proceeds from the raffle and door will go to Tuesday’s Children

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About Candy Apple Red Productions

Candy Apple Red Productions organizes live music events at venues in New York City and Boston, while also serving as an online hub for the East Coast punk rock scene by regularly publishing event photos, reviews, interviews and show listings. With a die-hard commitment to the punk rock scene that she grew up with, founder Lyz Manikas works tirelessly to preserve a strong sense of community among the up-and-coming bands she books and their friends and fans across the country. http://www.candyappleredpr.com/

About Tuesday’s Children

Founded by family and friends of 9/11 victims, Tuesday’s Children is a non-profit family service organization committed to meeting the needs of families that lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Tuesday’s Children fosters community among families and provides programs and services designed to address the unique challenges these families face at every stage of their lives. http://www.tuesdayschildren.org/

Edited August 18, 2011 by 242steve