The longtime member of the Jerry Garcia Band always celebrates his birthday with a big weekend-long bash on the west coast, but this year we will be live-streaming on his actual birthday, Sept. 27.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 16, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- For the first time in six months, Melvin Seals & JGB return to the stage next week for a very special one night event, titled "Cats On The Bandstand: A Very Melvin Birthday Show."
The longtime member of the Jerry Garcia Band always celebrates his birthday with a big weekend-long bash on the west coast, but this year we will be live-streaming on his actual birthday, Sept. 27 at 4 PM PST and inviting everyone to join the party for FREE.
Joining Seals for this major event will be his band, which includes former Further and Dark Star Orchestra guitarist John Kadlecik, deSol drummer Jeremy Hoenig, and bassist John-Paul McLean. Also expect call-ins & other surprise appearances from legendary members of the Jerry Garcia Band family like Grateful Dead publicist Dennis McNally and Jerry Garcia Band manager Steve Parish.
Light Rail Station, San Francisco's premiere recording and live streaming studio, is hosting the show. Viewers will be able to watch the show on Light Rail Station's Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/lightrailstation) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/lightrailstation) pages for free.
In order to keep the stream FREE OF CHARGE, Seals and company are offering exciting sponsorship opportunities for those who want a more personalized experience. This is a chance for dedicated JGB fans to wish Melvin a very happy birthday, tell the band what they mean to you, shout out your business and be a part of the action during an extraordinary event.
Here are the different sponsorship levels, which can be purchased at https://www.lightrailstation.com/sponsor-events.html:
Platinum Levels
Live Skype birthday greeting video featuring you, your organization or business that will be aired during Melvin and JGBs live performance. * see guidelines for video instructions.
$5000.00 – Platinum Plus
• 2 minutes -Live via Skype - You or your organization's representative will speak directly to Melvin in a split screen, broadcast television style, format. Wish Melvin a Birthday Blessing and engage in a scripted dialog relating to you or your organizations relationship with Melvin. This is a unique opportunity to tell your story that will be remembered by Melvin's fans long after the event.
• The Event Host will personally thank you or your organization "live" at the beginning, middle and end of the show.
• You or your organization will appear in the end credits listed as a Platinum Plus Sponsor
• "Cats On The Bandstand" will be available as VOD on both YouTube and Facebook where it will continue to be an asset for you or your organization with the potential of being viewed millions of times.
$2500.00 – Platinum
• 30 Seconds -Live via Skype - You or your organization's representative will speak directly to Melvin in a split screen, broadcast television style, format. Wish Melvin a Birthday Blessing and tell our audience what Melvin means to you or your organization.
• The Event Host will personally thank you or your organization "live" at the beginning and end of the show.
• You or your organization will appear in the end credits listed as a Platinum Sponsor
• "Cats On The Bandstand" will be available as VOD on both YouTube and Facebook where it will continue to be an asset for you or your organization with the potential of being viewed millions of times.
$1000.00 – Gold
• 15 Seconds - short user generated birthday greeting video featuring you or your organization that will be aired during Melvin and JGBs live performance. * see guidelines for video format & instructions.
• You or your organization will appear in the end credits listed as a Gold Sponsor
• "Cats On The Bandstand" will be available as VOD on both YouTube and FaceBook where it will continue to be an asset for you or your organization with the potential of being viewed millions of times.
$500.00 – Silver
• You or your organization will get a "ShoutOut" during Melvin and JGBs live performance. *event host will "ShoutOut" special thanks to silver sponsors by thanking you personally on air.
$200.00 – Bronze
• You or your organization will appear in the end credits listed as a Bronze Sponsor
Community Member $10.00 + – Suggested sponsorship level
• You or your organization will be forever blessed by Melvin and JGBs and the whole community
About Light Rail Station: Started by veteran music producer Elton Cunniffe with help from promoter Parker Gibbs, Light Rail Station is a live streaming channel based at Light Rail Studios in San Francisco, Calif. The station began producing live streaming performances back in January of this year and several of its streams garnered over 100,000 views. Follow Light Rail Station on Facebook: facebook.com/lightrailstation. On YouTube: youtube.com/c/LightRailStation
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