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Raise the Roof Fundraiser - Admission Ticket
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Are you a student? (Must bring current student ID to event)
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ONLINE TICKETING IS NOW CLOSED, BUT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE DOOR. SEE YOU SOON!
Raise the Roof Party!
Fall
Festival and Fundraiser Benefitting the Writers’ League of Texas
Sunday,
October 9, 2011, 4-8 PM
Scholz
Garten, 1607 San Jacinto, Austin, Texas
Featuring
WhoDo
An
Austin-based blues collective with
*Rico Ainslie (guitar) - writer,
filmmaker, and psychoanalyst who teaches at The University of Texas at Austin
*John
Burnett (harmonica) - National Public Radio correspondent and author
*Brian
Turner (guitar) - Austin attorney specializing in Family Law for Fathers
*Christian
Umstattd (drums) - college student
*Jimmy Umstattd (bass)
- songwriter who also performs with Bubble Puppy and the Kopy Kats bands
*Larry
Wright (keyboard) - Pulitzer Prize-winning author, screenwriter, playwright,
and staff writer for The New Yorker magazine Also
featuring
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The improvised journey brought to you by a man,
Arthur Simone, and his
best friend, Robin
Goodfellow. The show veers controllably into the surreal and touches on
tough societal issues like where to pee! Arthur Simone is an actor, comedian and
the executive producer of ColdTowne
Theater, Austin's main stage for alternative comedy.
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Program
notes: Buddy Daddy will perform at 4:45 PM and WhoDo will begin at 6 PM.
Appetizers
* Cash Bar * Silent Auction * Book Signings * Book Walk
Family & Dog Friendly
Venue * Children Under 12 FREE
A portion of the proceeds
from book sales by Barnes & Noble will be donated to the Writers' League of
Texas.
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