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PRESS RELEASENOVEMBER 10, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Grand Opening: New Facility Serves Music Professionals, Music Teachers, Students, Community

Professionals, emerging and student musicians have a new rehearsal, showcase, audio and video facility

Salt Lake City, UT – MusicGarage.org is an affiliate program of the non-profit Utah Arts Alliance that has been providing music performance andproduction-mentoring programs in Utah's public schools and at the Utah Arts Alliance Building since 2009. MusicGarage.Org has a new facility at389 West 1700 South, Unit E, Salt Lake City, UT 84117. The Grand Opening of the new rehearsal, showcase, audition, workshop and productioncenter will be on December 2 and December 3, 2011. The new MusicGarage.Org facility is Salt Lake City’s only dedicated hourly music rehearsaland production facility. Features include:

•  15’ x 18’ Stage with Pro Sound and Lighting•  Digital multi-channel live audio recording (laptop-friendly; clients may use our computers or bring their own)•  Full backline; drums, guitar and bass amps, keyboards and more (clients may use ours or bring their own)•  Video Production (clients may use our videographers or bring their own)•   Audio Production (laptop-friendly: clients may use our 8 channel (free) or 24-channel interface (fee) with our computers or bring their own)

•  Multi-camera Live Video Streaming of Showcases or Special Events (coming in 2012)•  Mac and PC audio and video editing stations with Apple Logic, Sony ACID, VST Library and more (clients can do elsewhere)•   Art Gallery (Applying to Salt Lake Arts Council’s Gallery Stroll in 2012)•  Music performance and production mentoring, classes and programs for rock, jazz, blues, hip-hop (adults or youth)•  Private teacher or other artist studios for rent (8 available, starting at $300/studio including utilities)

Since 2009, MusicGarage.Org has served Utah’s private lessons teachers with affordable (from $10/hr) ‘add-on’ jazz and rock performanceprograms that help teachers retain students longer while providing performance opportunities for youth at venues, events, fairs and festivalsstatewide.

GRAND OPENING SCHEDULEFriday, December 2, 2011 (acts pending confirmation are marked with asterisks (*)

5:30 PM – Janey Lyon (17 year old MusicGarage.Org singer-songwriter)

6:15 PM – Uncle Scam duo7:00 PM – MusicGarage.Org Youth Fall Rock Music Show8:30 PM - Advent Horizon (19 year olds’ award-winning progressive rock band)9:30 PM – Salt Lake Jazz Syndicate 

GRAND OPENING SCHEDULESaturday, December 3, 2011 (acts pending confirmation are marked with asterisks (*)

1:00 PM – Dean Kaelin, Vocal Workshop 2:00 PM – Terence Hansen, Guitar & Vocal Workshop 3:00 PM – Joel Stevenette Drum Clinic* 4:00 PM – Joel Pack Songwriting Workshop* 5:00 PM – Janey Lyon (17 year old Mu sicGarage.Org singer-songwriter) 6:00 PM – The Departure (Former MusicGarage.Org youth original band) 7:00 PM – MusicGarage.Org Youth Fall Rock Music Show 8:30 PM – Steve Auerbach, Allison Martin, Ashley George & Friends 9:30 PM – Fat Apollo & The Cellulites 

LOCATION: MusicGarage.Org, 389 West 1700 South, Unit E, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

COST: Donations of $5 or more are encouraged. Free Admission.

PRESS OPPORTUNITIES: MusicGarage.Org’s rock music youth program, RockGarage meet for rehearsals on Thursdays from 5 PM – 7 PM andthe press are welcome to attend for interviews with staff, musicians and parents. For other live media appearances, youth can be organized for radio, television, print or web-based interviews and performances on location at our facility or in-studio. We request as much advance notice aspossible to accommodate school and family. MusicGarage.org staff, volunteers or workshop presenters may also available upon request.