Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles has introduced a particular initiative to assist save Rockwood Music Corridor, the long-running impartial New York Metropolis music venue, which is in peril of closing.

The #PreserveRockwood profit live performance sequence will launch on June 30 with Bareilles and can be a possibility to see artists carry out within the venue’s intimate setting whereas serving to to maintain it alive. 100% of the proceeds from the reveals can be donated to Rockwood to assist proceed an area for impartial and rising artists to carry out.

Different artists initially becoming a member of the sequence embody Chris Thile and Michael Daves (July 1), Amy Helm (July 6), Isabel Hagen (July 10), Ingrid Michaelson (July 20), Elle King (July 31) and The Lone Bellow (August 10), and extra.

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“In 2007, I performed one of many first reveals of my profession at Rockwood Music Corridor on the Decrease East Facet, a venue that then and now represents the grit and dedication of New York’s aspiring musical neighborhood,” says Bareilles. “This venue represents greater than a bodily area, it’s a reflection of the unimaginable, various artistry that’s paramount that all of us work to save lots of, so I’m encouraging everybody to please be a part of me in serving to defend this area for the way forward for music.”

Because it opened in 2005, Rockwood has supplied a launching pad for such artists as Woman Gaga, Jon Batiste, Gary Clark Jr., Lewis Capaldi and extra.

For additional info and to buy tickets to reveals a part of the #PreserveRockwood profit live shows, please go to: http://preserverockwood.com. Followers from anyplace, who want to assist protect the venue, can even donate any greenback quantity they really feel comfy with to the venue’s GoFundMe right here: www.gofundme.com/f/preserve-rockwood