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Online Event: Sunday Stories: Bill Graham & the History of the Music Festival
ByBGMFHosted by The Contemporary Jewish Museum Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 10 AM – 10:30 AM The large-scale benefit rock concert found its beginnings in the 1980s. The first of these, Live Aid, had an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion across 150 nations who tuned into the live broadcast. Bill Graham, concert promoter and…
Film Screening: The Show’s The Thing: The Legendary Promoters Of Rock
ByBGMFThe Show’s The Thing: The Legendary Promoters Of Rock will be screening at DocLands Documentary Film Festival May 2-5, 2019, presented by the California Film Institute. Pulling back the curtain on the unforgettable live shows of the ‘60s and ‘70s that came to define our collective musical memories, The Show’s the Thing reveals how a ragtag…
“Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution” at the Florida Holocaust Museum
ByBGMF***EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT*** The Florida Holocaust Museum is thrilled to announce “Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution” is coming to the Museum in the fall of 2018! This exhibition explores the extraordinary life of renowned music promoter Bill Graham (1931- 1991) who helped launch and promote the careers of countless rock & roll artists. It also…
The Third Annual Bill Graham Tribute at the SF Giants
ByBGMFFriday Sept 6th at 7:15PM Giants vs. Arizona We are delighted to be working with the SF Giants again this year for our third Bill Graham Tribute night. This year we’ll be offering a special Bill Graham Tribute night poster designed by poster artist Frank Wiedemann. Tickets are available in several sections of the Park…
‘Bill Graham’ rock and roll exhibit at the Holocaust Museum is a hit
ByBGMFA Review in the Chicago Times about Bill Graham and the Rock and Roll Revolution Having a rock music exhibition in a Holocaust museum does not seem like the most natural fit. But “Bill Graham and the Rock and Roll Revolution,” newly opened at the Illinois Holocaust Museum, is not your standard museum rock show. Graham, the…
The BGP Remembers Fund
ByBGMFThe Bill Graham Memorial Foundation is delighted to be partnering with Sweet Relief Musicians Fund in creating the THE BGP REMEMBERS FUND to lend a hand to those in the music and arts world who find themselves in need due to the long and far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. While we are beginning to see some light, it looks to be a slow and curvy road to full recovery in the music and arts world.
Read about the Fund or Apply here