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Old Ox Rocks for Teachers: 1st Annual Music Festival
Old Ox Brewery and Berlin Calling Band wanted to have a music festival to benefit a Loudoun-based non-profit. They connected with the Loudoun Education Foundation and their inaugural “Old Ox Rocks for Teachers” fundraising event was born. Berlin Calling Band's Manager and Lead singer, Valerie Irons, served on the planning committee recruiting all four bands, the sound engineer and the student musicians that performed that day. The event was so successful that the planning for the 2nd Annual Old Ox Rocks for Teachers has already begun! For sponsorship opportunities see contact information below.
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Band Promotional Video: How Teachers Shaped Their Lives
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Press / Reviews
“And we certainly can't think of a more impactful charity organization and one that supports our Loudoun County teachers and Loudoun County Students” - Chris Burns
“....wanted a band that resonated with the Old Ox crowd.....found that customers really loved music from the 1980s, and what better band to bring that vibe than local favorite Berlin Calling who specializes in '80s music.” - Chris Burns
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To read the complete Old Ox Rocks Charity Music Festival Article from Loudoun Now's Get Out Loudoun section, visit the link below:
The Bands
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Celebrity Singer Contest Photos
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Old Ox Rocks For Teachers - Local Celebrity Singer Contestants
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And the Winner is..........Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce President, Tony Howard (a.k.a. "Joey Ramone")
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