Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity for the “Must Attend” 2nd Annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest

July 15, 2009 - PRLog -- Sunny Isles Beach’s Second Annual Jazz Fest, a musical and cultural festival, is returning to Sunny Isles Beach the weekend of October 16-18, 2009. “The 2008 Jazz Fest weekend was such a huge success and by popular demand we are bringing it back to Sunny Isles Beach,” said Mayor Norman Edelcup.

Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest will once again celebrate the extraordinary sounds of jazz music throughout the event weekend; produced by the City of Sunny Isles Beach in partnership with the Sunny Isles Beach Resort Association to benefit Joshua’s Heart Foundation (www.joshuasheart.org). The event will be featuring world-renowned jazz entertainers, notable local jazz artists and several illustrious music groups from major universities around the South Florida area. Up-close and personal, set amid the backdrop of 2 ½ miles of the Atlantic Ocean, held in one of the most beautiful oceanfront parks, and at various beachfront resorts, this “must attend” event promises to generate excitement within the South Florida community and abroad; attracting both local residents and tourists from around the world.

The 2008 event featured internationally famous The David Sanborn Group as well as local artists in elegant resort settings attracting local, national and international attendees. Elite sponsors for the 2008 events included Solis, Trump International, Le Meridien Sunny Isles Beach, Acqualina, Doubletree Ocean Point Resort, St. Tropez, the Greater Miami Convention and Visitor Bureau, Epicure Market Place, Citibank, Warren Henry Motors and Barefoot Wines.

Corporate sponsorship for the 2009 Jazz Fest is available at different levels. Each with escalating advantages for the sponsor to reach a broad-based, international, national and regional audience of upscale consumers estimated at more than 10,000 attendees. Packages range from ‘Bronze Sponsor’ to ‘Platinum Sponsor’ or a customized sponsorship can also be designed.  All major sponsors will receive broad national and regional media recognition through an integrated media marketing campaign as well as a national/international public relations campaign.  

The Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest will showcase and highlight the best that the City of Sunny Isles Beach has to offer including: great food, fine dining, exclusive resorts and much more! Most significantly, in the spirit of giving Joshua’s Heart Foundation has been named as the Jazz Fest’s official nonprofit partner, which will benefit from the proceeds of the event. Joshua’s Heart Foundation, was founded by a five year old boy by the name of Joshua. His heart conceived a passion for assisting those who struggle daily to procure food for basic survival. The main focus of his vision is to “Stomp out Hunger” in indigent and underprivileged communities, as well as from among those who battle debilitating diseases that affect their ability to earn enough to feed themselves. This year’s official festival poster will be designed by local, Neo-pop artist, Ed King. King transforms is view of the world into imaginative artwork that brings joy to people everywhere.

“The 2nd Annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest promises to be bigger and better than last year’s,” said Ibis Romero, executive director of the Sunny Isles Beach Resort Association. “Moreover, corporate sponsors will benefit by receiving an unprecedented amount of earned media impressions and recognition before, during, and following the festival through our agency’s aggressive marketing campaign,” added Romero

South Florida will be targeted with a vigorous effort to build community awareness with featured placements in travel and arts sections of newspapers worldwide; as well as extensive local and regional coverage including billboards, buses, street banners and newspapers, magazine, radio, and television advertising. A complete guide and program book will be available at different locations throughout the city.

For more information on Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest visit www.sunnyislesbeachjazz.com, or for corporate sponsorship information, email Ibis Romero at ibis@sibfl.net.

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Sunny Isles Beach, Florida's Riviera, lies between the flowing Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Our resort community is the destination of travelers who seek the ultimate South Florida experience. In the center of it all, yet a world apart, this tropical barrier island surrounds you with the best of everything.