Wall Street Rocks, a non-profit organization that uses music and entertainment to raise funds for veteran charities like the Wounded Warrior Project, and ReserveAid will kick off a series of entertainment-based fundraisers for the nation’s veterans on December 6, 2011 at Irving Plaza in NYC (17 Irving Plaza) with a special concert.
New York, NY, November 16, 2011 — Wall Street Rocks will kick off a series of entertainment-based fundraisers for the nation’s veterans on December 6, 2011 at Irving Plaza (17 Irving Plaza) with a special concert. Proceeds from the inaugural event will benefit ReserveAid and the Wounded Warrior Project, two nonprofit organizations that have done important work on behalf of our military, our veterans and their families.
The energetic event will feature live entertainment provided by musicians and bands that work hard for their Wall Street firms by day and break loose at night. These performers will take the main stage at Irving Plaza to honor the military and funds will be raised through the sales of tickets for admission.
Wall Street Rocks is a non-profit organization comprised of members of the financial, technology and entertainment communities that have banded together to honor American war heroes. Members of the United States Armed Forces risk their lives everyday to protect the rights of American citizens. Wall Street Rocks recognizes that now is the time to pay homage and give back to these brave men and women.
Many companies have made significant donations as supporters to the Wall Street Rocks campaign. Corporate sponsors include Morgan Stanley, Citihub and Cisco, which have helped raise $257,000 to date.
The kickoff event will go from 6pm to 11pm and General Admission tickets are available for $15 by visiting LiveNation.com or Ticketmaster.com.
For more information, please visit www.WallStreetRocks.org, or check them out on Facebook at www.facebook.com/WSRocks.
About Us:
Wall Street Rocks is a non-profit organization comprised of members of the financial, technology and entertainment communities that have banded together to honor American war heroes. Members of the United States Armed Forces risk their lives everyday to protect the rights of American citizens. Wall Street Rocks recognizes that now is the time to pay homage and give back to these brave men and women.
Wall Street Rocks Kicks off its Fundraising Entertainment Series with a Concert at Irving Plaza
Contact:
Marie Assante
Wall Street Rocks
143 West 81st Street
New York, NY 10024
212-580-0835
[email protected]
http://wallstreetrocks.org/
