Vintage Nation To Perform At WIFTA 39th Annual Gala

ATLANTA - Sept. 5, 2013 - PRLog -- The 39th Annual WIFTA Anniversary Gala & Awards Ceremony is right around the corner. It all happens on October 20, 2013 at the Georgia World Congress Center in the Thomas Murphy Ballroom. This year, WIFTA will be honoring several notable industry professionals but the night will also showcase some unique talent with Georgia ties...including the unparalleled music of Vintage Nation.

Columbus, Georgia's Ink (Atia Boggs) and Brunswick, Georgia's Jow (Joseph Davis) are the unbelievable team that make up the musical phenomenon known as Vintage Nation. This acoustic duo has an unbelievable, even unimaginable, sound that few musicians, singers, songwriters can bring. Soulful, rich earthly and rhythmic, this duo breaks the mold of any genre of music Theirs is a fusion of sounds inspired by some of the top acts in the music industry--Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman just to name a few. As a result, Vintage Nation's music is a blend of smooth, smart lyrics gently bathed in sweet yet energetic harmonies. That, coupled with Jow and Ink's guitar-strumming, produces a sound that penetrates audiences right down to your core from the very first note.

Vintage nation is known for their outstanding live performances, which demonstrate the true description of a great Indie artist. As one of the  featured performers for this year's Gala, Vintage Nation will share the stage with event honorees such Jennifer Brett (Access Atlanta's The Buzz), The Alliance Theatre, Maria Howell (Revolution and Devious Maids) and Melissa McBride (The Mist & The Walking Dead).

The WIFTA 39th Annual Gala & Awards Ceremony is open to the public. It will be held on October 20, 2013 at the Georgia World Congress Center, which is located at 285 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW Atlanta, GA, in the Thomas Murphy Ballroom (bldg B) starting at 7:30pm. Those interested in participating in the event--as a sponsor, silent auction donor or attendee--should visit http://www.WIFTA.org/Gala for the most up to date information on related to the event. Early bird tickets are currently on sale: $100 for WIFTA members and $125 for non-members.

About Women In Film & Television Atlanta (WIFTA)

Women In Film & Television Atlanta (WIFTA), a 501c-3 Georgia non-profit, is a member-based professional organization affiliated with other Women In Film chapters around the world. Since our inception in 1974, the Atlanta chapter has proudly had a membership community of multi-generational and culturally diverse professionals, which include producers, directors, actors, entertainment attorneys, camera and sound technicians, film editors, graphic design artists, make-up artists, wardrobe specialists, screenwriters, talent agents and casting directors. WIFTA is dedicated to improving the status and portrayal of women in film, television, video and other screen based media by offering opportunities for media makers to connect, create, champion and inspire.