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Berklee SXSW Party Today at Friends

Berklee’s 4th annual SXSW party is today at Friends (208 E. 6th Street) at 1:00 p.m, featuring Kip:Nap:Kin, Melissa Ferrick, Annie Lynch and the Beekeepers, Volunteers, The Hollow Sound, Aaron Sinclair, SuperVolcano, The Motion Sick , and Ma’ayan Castel. Event is 21+, free, and open to all badge holders, wristband holders, and the general public. Hope to see you there!

From the official press release:

“This year’s performers include Boston Music Award winners Kid:Nap:Kin (HRR); accomplished singer/songwriter Melissa Ferrick, performing solo; New York-based acoustic folk band Annie Lynch and the Beekeepers (HRR), composed of students and alumni; Brooklyn, NY, indie rock band Volunteers; the Hollow Sound, a student band that was a finalist in mtvU’s Best Music on Campus contest; Austinite Aaron Sinclair (of Frank Smith), performing solo; SuperVolcano (HRR), a student band that appears on HRR’s new CD, Dorm Sessions 6; Boston indie pop band the Motion Sick; and Los Angeles pop/reggae artist Ma’ayan Castel.

Alumnae Sarah Sharp and Katie Gosnall will host the event. Giveaways include SanDisk Sansa MP3 players, a Berkleemusic.com online course, and copies of HRR’s new compilation CD, Dorm Sessions 6.

Artists listed in reverse order of appearance:

Kid:Nap:Kin (HRR)

Melissa Ferrick

Annie Lynch and the Beekeepers (HRR)

Volunteers

The Hollow Sound

Aaron Sinclair (of Frank Smith)

SuperVolcano (HRR)

The Motion Sick

Ma’ayan Castel

Berklee’s SXSW Party is 21+, free of charge, and open to SXSW badge holders. SXSW wristband holders and the general public can RSVP to alumniaffairs@berklee.edu to attend.”

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1 Comment

  1. Hey everyone,
    My band, Lunar Sway, will be playing in Austin this Sat., March 21st at 11:00 p.m. for the SXSW
    festival. If you will be there or if you know anyone who will be there, I would greatly appreciate it if
    you could pass the word on about this show! thanks!

    please check out our promo video at http://www.lunarsway.com – Drew Lawrence, Berklee ’00

    March 21st, 2009
    The Creekside Lounge
    Outdoor Stage 11:00 p.m.
    606 E 7th Street
    Austin, TX

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