Concerts For A Cause

DC Bloo m at the March 2015 Concerts F or A Cause The 2015 season of Concerts For A Cause began in March and wrapped up in November 2015. The charities served this season included (in alphabetical order): ECI Homespun For The Love of Go! Hays-Caldwell Women's Center Hope & Love 4 Kids Hope & Love 4 Kids (School Supply Drive) Kids Outdoor Zone Movember (The Simply Charming Mo's of Kyle, Texas) PAWS Shelter & Humane Society United Way of Hays County (Flood Relief)  In addition to raising awareness about all of these charities that are local to Hays County, Texas, Concerts For A Cause raised $11,100.35 for these charities. This was more than 66% more than was raised in our first season (2014). As a part of our monthly concert Series, there were a number of musicians and bands who donated their time and talents each month. We were blessed to have 30 artists/bands perform over the 13 concerts. The performers for 2015 included: 

CONCERTS FOR A CAUSE NOVEMBER = MOVEMBER Concerts For A Cause is throwing a heckava bash for The Simply Charming Mo's of Kyle, Texas to raise $$ and awareness for Movember on Movember 21 at Down South Railhouse. What: Concerts for A Cause for The Simply Charming Mo's of Kyle, Texas Benefitting Movember Foundation USA Bands: Trashy And The Kid (6-8p) & The easy out (5-6p) Cost: Free (Donations accepted) SILENT AUCTION: The Simply Charming Mo's will be running a Silent Auction w/ many items including several mustache-themed items, a Randy Rogers Band autographed guitar, Wiley Ross art, a #KeepItKyle Gift basket and more. RAFFLE: There will also be an HP Laptop raffled off (donated by Money & More Pawn ) at the show. Up until November 20 you can buy $1 raffle tickets at Money & More and you can also purchase them at the event. Let's party with a purpose! WHAT IS MOVEMBER? Movember is what the month of Novembe

It's a DJ Versus Dance Party from 7-9p! What a perfect way to raise awareness and funds for For The Love Of Go ! - A Non-profit who's mission is to get folks off the couch and active? DJ Versus was Voted 2015 "radio DJ of the year" in Austin Hip-Hop Awards. He is the Friday night DJ (9p-12p) on KAZI 88.7FM The Voiceand Soul of Austin . It's also the first night of the Kyle Fair and Music Festival (6-10p) Carnival Sneak Peak Night! All Rides are 1$ each. (No Wristbands required). Also, free parking. Come on out and have a great time. AND... How would you like to win this Epiphone Les Paul guitar, amp and stand?   Raffle tickets are only $1 each and will be available at the Central Texas Speedway Car Bar from Thursday night - Saturday night. We will have the drawing on Saturday night. We will draw from stage between 9-11p Saturday night. Winner does NOT need to be present to win. How awesome is THAT

Come on out to Down South Railhouse on Saturday, October 3, 2015 for a Concerts For A Cause benefiting Hays-Caldwell Women's Center. Link to Facebook Event - here HCWC provides free services to any victim of family violence and dating violence, elder abuse, sexual assault or child abuse. Headlining will be Kyle's Keith Kelso (6-8p). Opening will be Lone Star Lynn w/ Guitar Gary. As always, the event is free to attend and we will be taking donations for HCWC throughout the evening. Please join us to raise awareness and money for this worthy non-profit.  All donations go 100% to the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center All funds from the raffle tickets are split 50/50 between Hays-Caldwell Women's Center and Concerts For A Cause. Speaking of raffle.... Money & More Pawn has donated this XBOX 360 for this month's raffle.  Tickets are only available at the show between 5-6:59p. Thanks to Money & More Pawn for this raf

September 12 - Kids Outdoor Zone Benefit Shelley King & Lucas Cook Perform On Saturday, September 12, 2015 you are invited to join us at Down South Railhouse (107 E. Center Street) in Kyle, Texas between 5-8p a Concerts For A Cause benefiting Kids Outdoor Zone (KOZ).  It is free to attend and we will have live music, great food (Most Wanted Smokers and South Folk Eatery) and the chance to donate to and/or learn more about KOZ. We will also sell raffle tickets for $1 each. This month's raffle is for an Epiphone Les Paul guitar and amp. About KOZ: KOZ is an Outdoor Adventure Ministry that provides kids with mentors and direction to become Godly adults. It was originally founded in order to help fatherless boys have a positive role model and learn about the outdoors while learning about God. MUSIC: SHELLEY KING:   Shelley King headlines, performing from 6-8p. This singer-songwriter has served as the first female Texas state musician, performed w

Concerts for A Cause is throwing the most entertaining school supply drive Kyle has ever seen.  It's going to be from 5p-8p on Saturday, August 1, 2015. We will have live music by motion to revoke , Hill Kuntry Killers and Whiskey Ignition . We will have a great raffle from our friends at Money & More Pawn . Some awesome food from MWS Catering LLC. and South Folk Eatery . All of this to raise money and supplies for the 11th Annual Hope & Love 4 Kids School Supply drive. What better way to help kids of this community have the supplies they need when they start the next school year? Please grab some items and head to Down South Railhouse on August 1 and let's have a great time while serving our Hays County youth. ITEMS NEEDED: Backpacks | Plastic Supply Box | Composition Notebooks | Thick Crayola Markers | #2 Pencils | Colored Pencils | Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper | 1.5” Binders | Large Pink Erasers | Highlighters | Water Color Set |

On July 11, 2015 join Concerts for A Cause for a family friendly, music filled evening to benefit PAWS Shelter & Humane Society in Kyle.  What: Benefit Concert for PAWS Where: Down South Railhouse - 107 E. Center Street, Kyle Texas When: July 11, 2015 Time: 5p-8p Cost: Free (donations accepted) The event is free to attend and we will be collecting donations at the venue. There will also be an adoption trailer on site. About PAWS : PAWS, a no-kill shelter, was founded in 1986 to provide care and love to homeless, abandoned, and abused animals in Central Texas. At PAWS, companion animals are given medical attention, care, and love for however long it takes for us to find them a loving home. MUSIC : Acoustic trio, Brotherhood of the Girl , will perform indie, folk, pop, rock, country music at Down South Railhouse . Heather Wiley and friends will open from 5-6p. DINNER: Come on down for dinner as MWS Catering LLC. will have your BBQ and South Folk Eat

Concerts For A Cause  - "Concerts For Flood Relief."  On June 6: Donate at any venue or text "STRONG" to 41444 to give Facebook Event Page:  Link Concerts For A Cause presents Concerts For Flood Relief  FOUR VENUES -  THREE CITIES -  ONE NIGHT June 6, 2015 All that is donated will go to  United Way of Hays County  who have the resources and knowledge and ability to do the greatest good directly for the victims of the flood on May 24, 2015. KYLE Down South Railhouse Bruce Fallgren - 6:15-8p (Photo by Sean Claes) Sponsor:  Foxs Pizza Den South Texas Event Page:  https://www.facebook.com/ events/654456581352449/ Time: 5-8p Music: Jim Raby & The Good Whisky Band (5-6p), Bruce Fallgren (6:15-8p) and Central Texas Speedway   The Rankin Twins 9:15-10p (Photo by  Matt Blum Photography ) @ the  Pirate Energy  Sand Bar (see it here ) Event Page:  https://www.facebook.com/ events/1002120

Join Concerts for a Cause for a family friendly, music filled evening to benefit  United Way of Hays County . (Thank you to  For the Love of Go  for letting us change the beneficiary of this show) United Way of Hays County has set up a disaster recovery fund to assist those affected by the Memorial Day Weekend floods in Hays and Caldwell counties. They are working with partner agencies and other non-profit organizations to distribute these funds directly to those in need. What: Concerts For A Cause   Benefiting: United Way of Hays County Where: Down South Railhouse 107 E Center St, Kyle, Texas 78640 When: Saturday, June 6, 2015 Time: 5:00 - 8:00p Facebook Event: link Music for the evening will be provided by: George Mercado Jr.  (5-6p)  Bruce Fallgren  (6:15-8p) 16GB IPad Mini ALSO,  Money & More Pawn   has donated a fabulous 16GB IPad Mini to be raffled. $1 per ticket buys you a chance to win! Pre-concert ticket sales are happening n