2012 Republican National Convention: Events

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August  15, 2012

Contact: Chrissy Faessen, Rock the Vote
               Lee Brenner, HyperVocal
 
**MEDIA ADVISORY**
 
Rock The Vote & StartUp RockOn Partner to Bring DJ Steve Aoki to a Live Music Event during the Republican National Convention
 
(TAMPA, Fla.) – Rock the Vote & StartUp RockOn announce today that DJ Steve Aoki will headline a live music event in Tampa, Fla., during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 6 p.m. Rock The Vote has enlisted Disco Donnie Presents, one of the Nation's most longstanding and trusted electronic dance music promoters, to produce the event. 
 
Rock the Vote is the largest nonpartisan organization engaging young voters in the political process, ensuring that they are registering to vote and casting their ballots in every election.  StartUp RockOn is a collaboration of three fast-growing startups (EventFarm, HyperVocal & Fighter Interactive) showcasing and celebrating America’s start-up and entrepreneurial culture and its importance to the growth of the economy.
 
The event is presented by the Pringles brand and Tumblr.  This event is invite-only, although a limited number of tickets are open to the general public (18+ only).  Guests can register for tickets at http://rockthevote.tumblr.com/rsvp.
 
Details:        Rock The Vote & StartUp RockOn Present DJ Steve Aoki
                     Presented by the Pringles brand and Tumblr
 
Where:         The Amphitheater
                        1609 East 7th Ave.
                        Tampa, Fla.
 
When:          Tuesday, August. 28, 2012
                     6:00 -10:00 p.m.   
 
Other support provided by:  CEA, WeAreMusic, Disco Donnie Presents, Entertainment Software Association, SpinTheVote, HyperVocal, EventFarm, Fighter Interactive, Startup America Partnership and Sunset Events