it’s time to rebuild together BANDTOGETHERNC.ORG • UNITEDWAYTRIANGLE.ORG A VIP Sponsorship includes:

impact partners representing three pillars of investment: Cradle to Career • Equity in Leadership • Healthy Families

A Place at the Table Durham Collaborative KidzNotes Student U to End Family Alliance Medical Kramden Institute Students to Scholars Homelessness Ministry LatinxEd Sustaining The Family Durham Literacy Center AMIkids Infinity Wake Table Lucy Daniels Center County Durham Public Schools TABLE, Inc. Foundation MAAME, Inc. Adolescent Parenting Tammy Lynn Center Transitions Durham’s Early Learning Made In Durham Two-Generation The Daniel Center for Math Be Connected Durham & Marbles Kids Museum Alliance and Science Beyond: The Fayetteville Multi-Disciplinary Team Street Corridor Fellows El Futuro TheGifted Arts Project (Collaborative including Band Together + Emily K Triangle Family Services The Green Chair Big Brothers Big Sisters of and SAFEchild) Project EmPOWERment, the Triangle, Inc. United Way of the Greater Triangle Inc., Career Explorer Mentor NC The Hope Center at Pullen, Book Harvest Program Inc. My Kid’s Club serving COVID-19 didn’t create poverty. But it did many individuals and businesses pooling Boomerang Youth, Inc. Equity Before Birth Johnston County Transitions LifeCare Comprehensive Care make it worse. With unemployment more than their resources to provide the critical Boys & Girls Clubs Families Together Oak City Cares, Inc. Program tripling statewide at the height, communities support that has helped Triangle residents Camp Corral Family Justice Center Orange Congregations In Triangle Bikeworks already struggling were hit harder. Now they pull through. We’ve seen proof that we are (Collaborative – Including Mission CASA Healthy Families InterAct) Triangle Land Conservancy have even further to rise. greater together. That’s why Band Together Partnership for Children of Catholic Charities of the and United Way of the Greater Triangle are Grow Your World Johnston County TROSA (Triangle Diocese of Raleigh Residential Options for It has now been more than one year since partnering to support community recovery Habitat for Humanity of Passage Home Center for Child & Family Substance Abusers, the COVID-19 pandemic reached the and stabilization now and following this Durham, NC Health Prevent Blindness NC Inc.) Triangle region. One year of health concerns, pandemic. Together, our goal is to raise Habitat for Humanity of Child Care Services Urban Ministries of Wake Orange County RAFI-USA financial instability, food insecurity, and $2M+ to support the most impactful local Association County so much more. One year of collective nonprofits on the frontlines of the pandemic. Habitat for Humanity of Read and Feed Club Nova Community, Village of Wisdom Wake County community trauma. But we’ve also witnessed Inc. Red Cross Wade Edwards Foundation a full year of community resilience, with so Hope Renovations We’re asking you to join us. Community Empowerment Refugee Community & Learning Lab – The Fund (CEF) Housing for New Hope Partnership WELL Compass Center Intel-I-Gents Mentoring Reintegration Support WAKE Up and Read Program Network (RSN) DataWorks NC World Relief Durham Inter-Faith Food Shuttle SEEDS supporting 4 Diaper Bank of North YMCA of the Triangle the greater Triangle’s Carolina Interact SouthLight Healthcare Area most impactful nonprofits counties: Dress for Success Triangle Interfaith Council for Social Special Olympics NC Services Durham Children’s Initiative StandUp-SpeakOut of North will receive funds raised (DCI) ISLA Carolina from the event wake orange Johnston Lee Harnett StepUp Durham durham johnston Community Action StepUp Ministry become a supporter RAISING $2 MIL FOR THE TRIANGLE For the past 20 years, Band Together has connected the community to nonprofits through the power of live music. An investment in the Main Event is a direct investment in making the Triangle stronger. Live music is our microphone for action and change – whether that’s raising awareness about community needs or bringing the shared values of the brand, band, and fan to life.

2021 MAIN EVENT VIP sponsor experience includes: our concert has • Private VIP area become the • Fabulous dinner offerings by area chefs Khruangbin • Craft & domestic beer, wine, and local spirits southeast’s largest Khruangbin’s music is multilingual, weaving far-flung musical languages like East Asian • Late night food surf-rock, Persian funk, and Jamaican dub into mellifluous harmony. The Houston, TX group—bassist Laura Lee, guitarist Mark Speer, drummer DJ Johnson—pulls inspiration • Premier viewing in the venue annual charitable from all over the globe. Their most recent album, Mordechai, pulled reference points from Pakistan, Korea, and West Africa, and incorporated strains of Indian chanting boxes and • Silent auction and live art village Congolese syncopated guitar. Khruangbin is undoubtedly enchanting and dynamic, with a music event sound that emulates “the world, rather than any one particular part of the world,” says the • Branded gifts and swag bassist Laura Lee. photo: Kirby Gladstein

Lee Fields and the Expressions Lee Fields and the Expressions are at the forefront of the soul revival, a bustling and ever- growing corner that has nourished 21st-century pop music. With a sound that transcends time, Lee Fields and the Expressions’ music sings of endless love, of endless hurt, of reverberating kindness and complex wisdom. Their music has been sampled by some of the most notable contemporary artists, such as J. Cole and Travis Scott. Lee Fields and the Expressions are living history.

Big Daddy Kane Big Daddy Kane is widely considered to be one of the most influential and skilled MCs in hip hop. Kane is known for his ability to syncopate over faster hip-hop beats, and he is acknowledged for being one of the pioneers of fast rhyming. Kane has several gold albums and endless music accolades including a Grammy award. He also received a VH1 Hip Hop Honor in 2005. 2021 VIP 2019 concert by the numbers S PONSORSHI P PACK A G E S social reach St. Paul and the Broken Bones 10.6K 8K with Toots & the Maytals CrCreateeate val valueue for for your your clie clients.nts. EmpowEmpowerer youryour employees.employees. InvestInves tin in your your community. community.

$50,000 $25,000 $15,000 $10,000 $7,500 $5,000 $2,500/ $1,000 30K/ VIP CONCERT TICKETS 36 20 16 12 8 6 4/2 2.7K 12K ONSTAGE REPRESENTATIVE month FOR CHECK PRESENTATION LOGO ON VIP LAMINATE WEBSITE VIEWS IN-VENUE EMCEE SHOUTOUT

PROMINENT SIGNAGE IN VIP SEATING AREA

LOGO PLACEMENT ON MAIN PROMINENT PROMINENT LARGE LARGE MEDIUM MEDIUM PREVIOUS BAND TOGETHER ARTISTS INCLUDE: STAGE BANNER

Ben Folds 2+ CO-BRANDED 2+ CO-BRANDED “THANK YOU” “THANK YOU” “THANK YOU” “THANK YOU” Rusted Root SOCIAL MEDIA SPONSOR POSTS SPONSOR POSTS DEDICATED POST DEDICATED POST DEDICATED POST MENTION Chatham County Line St. Paul & the Broken PROMINENT LOGO PLACEMENT Daryl Hall & John Oates Bones IN VIP AREA Donna The Buffalo The B-52s RECOGNITION IN SILENT Grace Potter Third Eye Blind AUCTION PROGRAM

Lyle Lovett Toots & the Maytals LOGO & LINK ON OUR Michael Franti Trampled By Turtles WEBSITE Moon Taxi Walk the Moon ALL-INCLUSIVE FOOD & DRINKS IN PRIVATE VIP AREA

CRAFT & DOMESTIC BEER, OVER 20 YEARS OF BAND TOGETHER WINE, & LIQUOR DRINKS

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ARTIST’S VILLAGE ACCESS N CTIO N R E TE R CTI O TA R O U ART Y P M D P LENT A U I I PR O V BAN D PR O S MANA G ROCK S Band Together’s Board of Directors

AMANDA’SAmanda BEST Cheney FRIEND (CHAIR) GRUBERPhil Gruber VENTURES

DAVISMatthew MOORE CookeADVISORS (VICE CHAIR) KANEHooker REALTY Manning

JLLKimarie Ankenbrand ICIMOMatt Illuzzi

RAPID7John Addeo PUBLICDoug SECTOR Miskew GROUP

BANDWIDTHNoreen Allen POYNERStephanie SPRUILL Sanders

CHERRYPeyton BEKAERT, Black LLP TRAILHamilton CREEK INVESTMENTS Sloan, Jr.

LEEChristina & ASSOCIATES Coffey WYRICKKyle Still ROBBINS Kyle Elliott Henry Ward join us WILBANKS SMITH & THOMAS ASSET LODEN PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT, LLC

Band Together’s Community Board

Chris Anderson Liz McLean United Way’s Board of Directors EPIC GAMES HOLT BROTHERS FOUNDATION NAIRobin CAROLANTIC Anders REALTY, INC NETSERTIVEBrendan Morrissey

PINNACLEGreg Winkler FINANCIAL PARTNERS (CHAIR) TRUISTAnne BANK Howard JESJesica & CO. Averhart LLC S&AChuck CHEROKEE Norman

DUKEAmy ENERGY Strecker (VICE CHAIR) FIRSTJay Irby CITIZENS BANK MARLOWEEmily Ballard BUILDERS TRUISTAndrew Orr

EMPOWERMENTDelores Bailey INC. KEMBLERoger ADVISORS Kemble LLC RELIASShawn Barber NPSeth STRATEGY Palmer

MAJESTICScott Byers KITCHEN AND BATH CREATIONS SMITHByron ANDERSON Kirkland TROUTMANDaniel Baum SANDERS HEARTJenna OF Parks NC WEDDINGS

TRUISTAutrice BANK Campbell-Long URBANDr. Peter MINISTRIES Morris OF WAKE COUNTY ADVANCELauren AUTO Beaulieu PARTS FIDELITYJulie Ploscyca INVESTMENTS Wendell Davis Dwight Morris COUNTY MANAGER, DURHAM COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF JOHNSTON Abha Bowers Billy Pomarico COUNTY WALK WEST POMARICO CONSTRUCTION Michael DePaolis WEATHERBY HEALTHCARE Don Camden Stephen Porterfield ERNSTMike & MurdyYOUNG CARGILL CAPITAL ASSOCIATES Clayton Dorn UPS Amy Carroll Bob Ramseur IBMJoan Nelson TRADEMARK PROPERTIES RAGSDALE LIGGETT David Ellis COUNTY MANAGER, WAKE COUNTY Shahn Chhabra Chuck ReCorr WHITERABBIT.AIMaureen O’Connor CME HOTELS MERRILL LYNCH Linda Shropshire Eudy CISCO SYSTEMS Kellie Falk Danny Rosin AYONRahul CAPITAL Pagidipati DRUCKER & FALK BRAND FUEL Anthony Fassino CATERPILLAR, INC Mike Ferguson Melanie Sanders INTER-FAITHRon Pringle FOOD SHUTTLE WAKEMED WALK WEST Jess George GOOGLE FIBER Mike Gray Bert Smith DURHAMDavid CHILDREN’SReese INITIATIVE CAPTRUST VAULT HEALTH Jim Gibson RTI Penn Holderness Craig Stone DUKEStelfanie UNIVERSITY Williams GREENROOM COMMUNICATIONS HIRE NETWORKS Michael Goodmon CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY Drew Honeycutt TimTompkins STUDENTAlexandra U Zagbayou HONEYCUTT PROPERTIES SMITH ANDERSON LAW FIRM DELOITTEDavid Haines AMaggie PLACE AT KaneTHE TABLE WILLISReid TOWERSTracy WATSON

NORTHSarah CAROLINA King COASTAL FEDERATION RELIASJim Triandiflou LEARNING

LEACHAl Leach ADVISORS STARLINGTodd Turner MARINE Rich Lee Carol Wagoner contact PHILANTHROPIST GALLAGHER

MANNINGTom Lyon FULTON MAJESTICDan Wascher

MICROSOFTChris Marin WYRICKLee Whitman ROBBINS

CAPTRUSTJohn Martin REGENCYChris Widmayer CENTERS

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