TAG to Host 2nd Annual Battle of the Bands

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) in partnership with TAG Digital Media and Entertainment Society today announced that they will once again  host the TAG Battle of the Bands competition on April 30th, 2015.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for this unique musical competition which features bands made up of Georgia’s most talented and creative technologists.  Band members do not have to be professionals; just lovers of music! Applications for competing bands are due March 30th.

Videos of eligible bands will be posted online for live voting, beginning Monday, April 6th 9 am and ending Friday, April 10th 5 pm. The top 5 bands receiving the most online votes will be selected to perform at the live event on Thursday, April 30th, 2015 at Opera Atlanta Event Center in Atlanta (Midtown Area).

A panel of celebrity judges will select the top 3 bands at the live event. Event attendees will have the opportunity to cast their vote for “People’s Choice” winner, to be announced at the conclusion of the live event on May 1st.

Learn more about event details and sponsorship opportunities for TAG Battle of the Bands by contacting Michael Bosarge or Amelia Baer at 404-817-3333.

Follow the conversation on Twitter through #TAGBattle.

About TAG Digital Media and Entertainment Society

The TAG Digital Media & Entertainment Society helps companies embrace convergence, learn about the latest trends, and find investors interested in helping them grow.  Anyone looking to create content, deliver or consume online entertainment will find membership in TAG Entertainment very helpful.  We discuss emerging technologies, new business models, bilateral investments and distribution opportunities.  

For more information visit: http://www.tagonline.org/chapters-and-societies/entertainment/

About The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG)

TAG is the leading technology industry association in the state, serving more than 26,000 members through regional chapters in Metro Atlanta, Athens, Augusta, Columbus, Macon/Middle Georgia and Savannah.  TAG’s mission is to educate, promote, and unite Georgia’s technology community to foster an innovative and connected marketplace that stimulates and enhances a tech-based economy. The association provides networking and educational programs; celebrates Georgia’s technology leaders and companies; and advocates for legislative action that enhances the state’s economic climate for technology. 

TAG hosts over 200 events each year and serves as an umbrella organization for 34 professional societies. Additionally, the TAG Education Collaborative (TAG’s charitable arm) focuses on helping science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education initiatives thrive. 

For more information visit the TAG website at www.tagonline.org. 

To learn about the TAG-Ed Collaborative visit http://www.tagedonline.org/.