B.R. Cohn 25th Anniversary Charity Music Festival with Headliners - the Doobie Brothers
Vintner, philanthropist, and music artist manager Bruce Cohn is very pleased to announce additional headlining acts for the special silver anniversary 25th Annual B.R. Cohn Charity Events Fall Music Festival.
ST. LOUIS, MO, July 01, 2011
"It is really coming together" exclaimed producer Bruce Cohn. "Having Lynyrd Skynyrd, Leon Russell, Sammy Hagar and Joe Satriani perform and join the Doobie Brothers plus chef Guy Fieri, really puts an exclamation point on what is shaping up to be a great 25th anniversary."Leon Russell will be performing for the first time at the B.R. Cohn Charity Events Fall Music Festival on Saturday, September 24th along with returning festival favorites the Doobie Brothers. Closing out the set will be Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar as special guests alongside the Doobie Brothers. Also performing that day will be Greg Kihn, Jim Messina and Pat Simmons Jr.
Another first time performer for the festival will be Lynyrd Skynyrd who will be closing out the show on Sunday, September 24th. Joining Skynyrd on Sunday will be the Doobie Brothers with special guest Jim Messina, Leon Russell, Lara Johnston and Carlos Reyes. More acts will be announced.
This years festival will be held in the memory of Marty Cohn, Bruce's brother who passed away in late March after a battle with cancer.
The popular and lively charity auction and dinner will be held Friday, September 23rd at the B.R. Cohn Winery's 140-year old Olive Grove at 6p.m. Tickets are $150. Joining the event for the first time, as guest chef, is celebrity food TV star and local restaurateur Guy Fieri. Fieri, known as one of the most popular chefs on national television, will bring his signature excitement and energy to prepare this year's world-class dinner paired with B.R. Cohn wines and provide a dinner auction lot for bidding, a chance to join the set of Diners, Drive-in's, and Dives.
VIP and GA tickets are on sale at http://www.brcohn.com for all events or at the B.R. Cohn Winery Tasting Room. New for this year are special on-stage VIP seats that include a meet and greet with performers and fabulous food and wine, all while sitting feet from the performances.
VIP ticket prices range from $350 - $1,000 and general admission tickets are $100. All prices include fees and shipping.
The celebrity golf tournament returns again to the famed Sonoma Golf Club and will be held on Monday, September 26th. Tee-off is at 11 AM. For more information regarding invitations to the tournament and auction dinner please call 1-800-330-4064 ext. 126 or http://www.brcohn.com. Green fees are $400 and a include a special custom made olive wood putter from Musty Putters made from the 140-year old olive trees at B.R. Cohn Winery. Golf also includes a seat at Friday's dinner.
This years charity partners include: Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance, Redwood Empire Food Bank, Glide Memorial, Santa Rosa Memorial Trauma Center, the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation and local and national veterans organizations.
The Fall Festival couldn't happen without the help of the following sponsors and partners: KRON-4, KCBS and KFRC, KFOX, The River in Santa Rosa, The Eagle in Sacramento, Friedman's Home Improvement, Vitamin Water and Smart Water, Lagunitas Beer, Flamingo Hotel, Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Sonoma Chevrolet.
The B.R. Cohn Winery is located at 15000 Sonoma Highway 12 in Glen Ellen. Founded in 1984 by Bruce Cohn, the estate winery is known for its critically acclaimed, world-class, ultra-premium cabernet sauvignon, merlot and chardonnay.
For sponsorship details call Beverly Nation with Hollywood Branding. 917-596-9040
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