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Rock For A Cause Remembers

Name: Rock For A Cause Remembers
Address: Jilians Restaurant/800 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, US
Telephone: +18037797789
Rating: 3.9

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Rock For A Cause Remembers

It's all about the kids! Great music! Great charity! Great Silent Auction! Great Vendors! and Great All proceeds going to children charities. Rock on, RFAC!

Rock for a Cause is a benefit concert event that raises money for Children Charities. CoFounders: Leslie Gilroy and Josh Holden set out to feature a charity event that would provide a day of great music, great fun, and great entertainment for all ages. The first Rock For A Cause Concert was held on August 27, 2011 at Jillians. The concert raised money for the Epworth Children's Home. Featured band

s from the event included: Black Bottom Biscuits, Flat Out Strangers, Modern Disruption, Head Zero, Adam Kirally Band, Fallen Kings, and The Root Doctors. The event also featured emcee, Tyler Ryan of WACH TV 57 and an appearance by Jesse- James Brown- Sumter. The event also included a silent auction. RFAC 1 raised $1,766.70 for the Epworth Children's Home. Jillians Restaurant was so impressed with the event that they asked us to come back next year. Josh and Leslie would like to thank all who made Rock For A Cause One a success. This year, RFAC is going bigger and better! Rock for the Cause 2 has teamed up with Tracey Lynn Rankin of Happy Wheels. A charity that provides toys and other fun stuff to terminally ill children in hospitals. Tracey, Josh, and Leslie are in the works to provide great bands and a few other surprises. Be sure to mark your calendar for November 3, 2012 (2-7). RFAC and Jillians is the place to be! The RFAC 2 Benefit Concert For Happy Wheels Band Line Up includes: Toyzz, Ten Toes Up, Outshine, and 311 Tribute Band - Come Original. The event will include a silent auction and vendors. Be sure to come out and support this great cause!

05/02/2024

The Funk Music Party is on at Icehouse Live! RFAC1 Alum Band, The Root Doctors to entertain the crowd tonight, Thursday, at 6:30pm! See poster.
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06/09/2023

Outstanding news from RFAC2 Alum Band, Interstate Exiles! O'Hara's Public House to feature live music from Interstate Exiles tonight! Showtime is tonight, Friday - June 9th - at 7pm! See poster for info. 😎🎸🎵🍻

10/28/2022

CWC Rhythm on the River to feature live music from RFAC2 Alum Band, Interstate Exiles tonight, Friday, at 6pm! Arrive early for parking. See the poster for info.. 😎🎵

09/27/2022

Rest in peace, RFAC2, Toyzz Band Alum, Charley Whyde. The RFAC Crew would like to express sincere condolences to family, friends, and bandmates. Charley passed of a long bout with cancer. Thank you to Charley and Toyzz band members for the great performance at Rock For A Cause 2 Benefit Concert. Your generous, awesome band performance raised money for Happy Wheels. 😢💙🎵🎸

05/12/2022

Blue Marlin is the place to be tonight! RFAC1 Band Alum, Robbie Grice's Band, Parker’s Back to perform live at Blue Marlin tonight, Thursday, at 6pm! Blue Marlin is located at 1200 Lincoln St., Columbia, SC. 😎🎵😊🎵😎🎵

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Jilians Restaurant/800 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC
29201

Telephone

+18037797789

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Videos

The Flat Out Strangers in Rehearsal

Live from the George Fulton Studio, it's the Flat Out Strangers!! Here we see the Flat Out Strangers performing Ernest Tubb's classic song, "Drivin' Nails In My Coffin." Thanks to the Flat Out Strangers for a front row seat to a great rehearsal. RFAC Fans are in for a great show! ☺

The Black Bottom Biscuits Live at Doc's Barbecue!

'Have mercy, Biscuits! You can hurt somebody performing like that!' Here we see the Biscuits performing the BBB hit single,' Hurt Somebody'! The song is about Arnie's close encounter with a beautiful model. The song is available on the Black Bottom Biscuit CD - "Ain't No Kinda Blue".

and now..... A Word From the Epworth Children's Home! ☺

Let me introduce you to Mitzie Schafer, AIM Director of Development for Epworth Children's Home. In this video, Mitzie informs RFAC Fans about the Epworth Chiildren's Home. RFAC would like to thank Mitzie for taking the time to be in this video. Rock on, Epworth Children's Home!

RFAC Shout Out From Walter Hemingway!

The Root Doctor is in the house! Les Gilroy, RFAC Roving Reporter, heads to Upstairs Audio to interview Walter Hemingway. Walter takes time out of his busy schedule to discuss RFAC, Future Root Doctor Projects, and much more. Many thanks to Walter for the great interview! ☺

Kudos to Van Abernathy!

RFAC Roving Reporter, Les Gilroy, interviews Van Abernathy about his RFAC performances with the Black Bottom Biscuits and the Adam Kiraly Band. RFAC is thankful to Van for donating his musical talents to two bands and Rock For A Cause. It's people like Van that makes the world go round.

Jillians RFAC Shameless Plug!

Here we see Les Gilroy interviewing the staff of Jillians. Meet Josh Holden, Co-Chair for RFAC, Assistant Manager of Jillians, & Band Leader of Fallen Kings. Josh gives Fans a look at Jillians, RFAC, and the Fallen Kings. Along with Josh is his fun and crazy staff, Ethan McKenzie, Cleve Langley, & Chadwick. Enjoy the RFAC Plug! It's a lot of fun. ☺