Sweet Jam: A Benefit Concert for Asheville

Boulder Theater Unites Music Community to Support Hurricane Helena Recovery

BOULDER, CO (November 15, 2024) — JamCam Productions, in partnership with Sweet Relief, WaterStep, IAMAVL (Independent Arts and Music of Asheville), and the Boulder Film Commission, announces Sweet Jam: A Benefit Concert for Asheville—an evening of music and community support scheduled for early 2025 at the historic Boulder Theater.

Event Overview

Date: Early 2025 (TBA)
Venue: Boulder Theater, Boulder, Colorado
Capacity: 1,150 attendees
Broadcast: International Live Stream (Partner TBA)

The Crisis

Hurricane Helena has devastated Asheville's infrastructure,
leaving the community facing critical challenges:

• Severely limited access to clean water

• Disrupted transportation systems

• Extensive damage to iconic music venues and cultural spaces

• Displaced musicians and industry professionals

• Compromised community gathering spaces

Multi-Partner Response

The benefit concert unites five powerful organizations:

JamCam Productions

• 30+ years of music industry expertise

• Specializing in jam band scene coverage

• Boulder Theater partnership since 1992
  
  
  

IAMAVL (Independent Arts and Music of Asheville)

• Leading video production platform for Asheville's music scene

• Providing in-studio recording capabilities

• Documenting live performances

• Empowering local creative community
  
  
  

WaterStep

• Active in 72 countries globally

• Operating water purification stations in Asheville

• Producing 10,000 gallons of safe drinking water daily

• Providing medical-grade disinfectant

• Deployed portable water purification systems

• Distributed hundreds of jerry cans for safe water transport
  
  
  

Sweet Relief

• Focused on supporting music industry professionals in crisis

• Providing direct financial assistance to affected North Carolina artists

• Specialized support for freelance artists and industry professionals
  
  
  

Boulder Film Commission

• Leveraging creative community connections

• Amplifying awareness through industry networks

• Supporting documentation and promotion efforts

Event Highlights

Live Performances

• All-star lineup featuring members of Widespread Panic, Dead & Company, The String Cheese Incident, and more

• Signature "power jam" finale celebrating resilience

• Two full sets plus encore

• Special collaborative performances

Interactive Elements

• Exclusive backstage artist interviews

• Live global webcast

• Real-time donation opportunities

• Benefit auction featuring unique items

• Paddle raise segments for direct impact

VIP Experience

• Premium balcony seating

• Meet-and-greet opportunities

• Exclusive access to private reception

• Special recognition opportunities
  
  

Impact Focus
Immediate Relief

• Support for WaterStep's ongoing water purification efforts

• Emergency assistance for displaced musicians

• Venue restoration support

• Equipment replacement for affected artists

Long-Term Recovery

• Infrastructure rebuilding initiatives

• Cultural space restoration

• Community resilience programs

• Sustained water access solutions

Sponsorship Opportunities

Tiered Sponsorship Levels

• Maestro ($20,000)

  • 8 seats in Private Box

  • Exclusive naming rights for VIP balcony

  • Premium brand placement in all materials

  • Dedicated social media campaign

  • Private meet-and-greet opportunities

• Virtuoso ($15,000)

  • 6 seats in Premium Balcony

  • Featured brand placement

  • Social media spotlight

  • VIP reception hosting

  • Exclusive event access

• Prodigy ($10,000)

  • 4 seats in Premium Balcony

  • Priority balcony seating

  • Prominent brand visibility

  • Social media recognition

  • VIP area access

• Luminary ($7,500)

  • 3 seats in Balcony

  • Reserved balcony seating

  • Brand recognition

  • Event program feature

  • VIP benefits

• Connoisseur ($5,000)

  • 2 seats in Balcony

  • Select balcony seating

  • Program recognition

  • Digital presence

  • VIP access

• Patron ($2,500)

  • 2 seats in Premium Floor

  • Premium floor seating

  • Event recognition

  • Digital acknowledgment

  • Supporting benefits

Sponsorship Goal: $200,000
All proceeds will be distributed among charitable partners for maximum impact in Asheville's recovery efforts.

Venue Details

The historic Boulder Theater offers:

• State-of-the-art sound and lighting systems

• Multiple viewing areas

• Full streaming capabilities

• VIP balcony sections

• Premium floor seating

• Capacity for 1,150 attendees (850 seated)

Get Involved

For sponsorship opportunities, ticket information, or to donate auction items, contact:

Annmarie Jamcam
JamcamAnnmarie@gmail.com
303.330.8814
sweetjambenefit.org

Additional Information

• Live auction and paddle raise during event

• Global streaming access for remote participation

• Multiple opportunities for brand visibility

• Comprehensive social media campaign

• Professional video production and documentation

Media Kit & Additional Materials Available Upon Request

Sweet Jam: A Benefit Concert for Asheville represents a collaborative effort to support Asheville's recovery through the universal power of music. Together, we aim to rebuild not just infrastructure, but the vibrant cultural fabric that makes Asheville unique. Join us in this powerful demonstration of hope, unity, and resilience.