KOOP Radio 91.7 FM will celebrate 22 years of community radio with a Birthday Blowout at The Spider House Ballroom, 2906 Fruth St., on Saturday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m. Every day, KOOP Radio brings you great programming of all types, and with being a part of Austin pop culture history, KOOP Radio is bringing part of that music history to their KOOP BLOWOUT featuring three legends of Austin music.
Legendary rocking blues artists Omar and the Howlers with will kick of the birthday celebrations ... view more »
KOOP Radio 91.7 FM will celebrate 22 years of community radio with a Birthday Blowout at The Spider House Ballroom, 2906 Fruth St., on Saturday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m. Every day, KOOP Radio brings you great programming of all types, and with being a part of Austin pop culture history, KOOP Radio is bringing part of that music history to their KOOP BLOWOUT featuring three legends of Austin music.
Legendary rocking blues artists Omar and the Howlers with will kick of the birthday celebrations with their soulful music followed by Pressure, a historic reggae band from the Liberty Lunch days who recently reunited for select shows, including this one. Closing out the evening in pure KOOP eclectic fashion is the one and only King of TexMex and Nuevo Wavo, Joe King Carrasco with his top notch band, Los Side FX. Your favorite KOOP DJs will be there in addition to door prizes and everything else that will make this party a blowout!
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and Music begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 advance and $25 at the door. For tickets and more information, go to www.spiderhouse.com or www.koop.org. Proceeds from the event will benefit KOOP. Your ticket will support keeping independent radio in Austin, Texas alive and well.
Connect with KOOP:
www.koop.org
Facebook www.facebook.com/koopradio
Twitter @koopradio www.twitter.com/koopradio
About KOOP Radio:
Texas Education Broadcasting Co-Operative Inc./ DBA 91.7FM KOOP Radio is a 3,000 watt, non-commercial FM radio station in Austin, Texas. It broadcasts volunteer-crafted community programming 88 hours a week, from 9 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday and 9 AM to 10 PM on Saturday and Sunday on FM and after hours on the internet. KOOP is Austin’s community-owned, community-operated public radio station and has been broadcasting “Radio for People, Not for Profit” at 91.7 FM since December 1994. KOOP’s mission is to engage, connect and enrich the whole community, including the underserved, through creating diverse, quality, educational music and news programming. KOOP is a cultural institution of Austin which fights to serve and maintain the artistic, creative, and socially conscious roots of the capital city.
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