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Follow on Google News | Dancing In The Moonlight SXSW Day Party Honors 25th Anniversary Of Phil Lynott’s PassingHill 16’s dancing in the moonlight sxsw day party honors 25th anniversary of phil lynott’s passing with performances by bob geldof, the mighty stef, o emperor, revolver, grand atlantic and more on march 18th at jovita’s
Digital Servicing: http://glgpub.com/ For Immediate Release Contact: Janelle Rogers Green Light Go Phone 877.208.6194 x1 janelle@glgpub.com Hill 16’s Dancing In The Moonlight SXSW Day Party Honors 25th Anniversary Of Phil Lynott’s Passing With Performances By Bob Geldof, The Mighty Stef, O Emperor, Revolver, Grand Atlantic And More On March 18th At Jovita’s Sponsored By Firefly Vodka, Owjo.Com, Heritage Boot Insaneinthemeshbane.Productions And Jovita’s Dancing in the Moonlight SXSW Day Party Friday, March 18, 2011 Jovita’s 1619 South First St., Austin, TX 512-447-7825 Schedule Creekside Stage 1:00 Pint Shot Riot(London) 2:00 O Emperor(Waterford, Ireland) 3:00 Sweet Jane(Dublin, Ireland) 4:00 Funeral Suits(Dublin, Ireland) 5.00 Revolver (Paris, France) 5.45 The Mighty Stef(Dublin, Ireland) 6.15 Bob Geldof and Band (London) 7.15 BP Fallon and his band (Dublin & NYC) Cantina Stage 12:30 Rarely Seen Above Ground (Killkenny, Ireland) 1:30 Leo Rondeau (Austin, Texas) 2:30 Skiggy Rapz (Netherlands) 3:30 Hell & Lula (Los Angeles, CA) 4:30 Ham Sandwich (Dublin, Ireland) 5:30 The Lost Brothers (Navan & Armagh, Ireland) MOONLIGHT HOURS (Cantina Stage) 9:00 Gavin Glass (Dublin, Ireland) 9:45 Thee Attacks (Copenhagen, Denmark) 10:30 Sour Soul (Mexico City) 11:15 Grand Atlantic (Brisbane Australia) FLOATING BANDS (El Patio Stage) Singer Songwriters in the round this is a drop by stage and will have set hours when we are nearer to the event Ciaran Dwyer (Dublin, Ireland )outside porch after Bob Geldof Will Sexton(Austin) AUSTIN, Texas (Mar. 7, 2011) -- It’s a year of 25th anniversaries at SXSW and Hill 16 Management is throwing a day party that not only celebrates the festival’s 25th year, but honors the anniversary of Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott’s passing. The party, Dancing in the Moonlight, will feature performances by seventeen bands, many of them from Ireland, including activist and former Boomtown Rats frontman Bob Geldof, who will also be SXSW Music 2011’s Keynote Speaker. Geldof’s latest release How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell, has just come out this month. Dancing in the Moonlight will be held at Jovita’s on March 18 from noon to midnight with performances both inside and outside. Hill 16 Management Services has extensive contacts and experience in the music business covering four decades and all areas from A & R, Production, Tour Management and Development, PR, Marketing, Retail, SXSW on-ground strategies and liaison networking, Radio, Television and Film. Hill 16 CEO and Founder Frank Murray, a quintessential Dublin rock n’ roller, became a key individual in the Thin Lizzy camp. A close personal friend of Philip Lynott, he was the band’s tour manager at the height of their powers. Murray has worked with a host of artists including: Thin Lizzy, The Poges, Kirsty MacColl, Glen Hansard and the Frames, Joe Strummer, The Specials, Elton John. Hill 16 is notorious for booking some Irish bands fourteen shows in four days during SXSW. Firefly Distillery is located on Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina, thirty miles south of Charleston, and is the largest distillery in the state. The distillery currently offers Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka, Firefly Skinny Tea Vodka, four Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka Flavors: Lemon, Raspberry, Mint and Peach, Firefly Sweet Tea Bourbon, Firefly Cocktails and Firefly Handcrafted Vodka. For more information, visit http://www.fireflyvodka.com. OWJO enables commercial activity where people naturally gather and interact online, for example in Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Twitter, YouTube. It enables artists to sell directly to their fans. It enables sports personalities and celebrities to monetise their relationships with their fans. 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Please visit our website to see what we have to offer http://www.HeritageBoot.com Soon after they opened, Jovita's became known as a venue where bands could get started and make a name for themselves. Performers don't just play there, they become family. Wayne Hancock, The Derailers, Don Walser, The Cornell Hurd Band, Shelley King, The Gourds, Flaco Jimenez, & James McMurtry grace the stage regularly and they’re always adding great new acts to the lineup. Artists Bob Geldof and Band (Dublin/London) http://www.youtube.com/ The Mighty Stef (Dublin) http://www.youtube.com/ O Emperor (Waterford, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Thee Attacks (Copenhagen Denmark) http://www.youtube.com/ The Lost Brothers (Navan & Armagh, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Grand Atlantic (Brisbane, Australia) http://www.youtube.com/ The Funeral Suits (Dublin, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Pint Shot Riot (London) http://www.youtube.com/ Sweet Jane (Dublin, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ BP Fallon and Band (Dublin, Ireland & NYC) http://www.youtube.com/ Leo Roudeau (Austin, Texas) http://www.youtube.com/ Ciaran Dwyer (Dublin, Ireland) Gavin Glass (Dublin, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Sour Soul (Mexico City) http://www.youtube.com/ Rarely Seen Above Ground (Kilkenny City, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Will Sexton (Austin Texas) http://www.myspace.com/ Hell and Lula (Los Angeles, California) http://www.youtube.com/ Revolver (Paris France) http://www.youtube.com/ Skiggy Rapz (Netherlands) http://www.youtube.com/ Ham Sandwich (Dublin, Ireland) http://www.youtube.com/ Leo Rondeau (Austin, Texas) http://www.leorondeau.net/ # # # A publicity company with the highest level of passion, honesty, and integrity, while simultaneously successfully launching the careers of independent musicians. 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