Bob Dylan Birthday Benefit for the West Bank School of Music

The West Bank School of Music is hosting a Dylan themed benefit on May 24th - Bob's 73rd birthday. 

This community event is a fundraiser for the West Bank School of Music to support youth scholarships at the Summer Youth Rock/Pop Camps and “Girls Rock” Camp.  Students, 10-18 years old, play in bands, write songs, and perform at a local music venue.

Benefit Date:   Saturday May 24, 2014

Benefit Time:  6:00 P.M. – 1:00 A.M.

  6:30 P.M. 'Dylan Acoustic' Open Mic

  8:00 P.M. 'The Best of Bob' Talent Contest

10:00 P.M. The Tommy Bentz Band

Food Truck: 6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. 

Suggested donation $10.00 / Ages: 21+

The legendary West Bank School of Music  is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1970 and located in the Cedar/Riverside area of Minneapolis and changes lives through music.  www.wbsm.org

The Tommy Bentz Band is a seasoned touring band that brings its distinct blend of British Blues and jam style rock -with an acoustic singer-songwriter flair - to keep the party rockin’ into the night. www.tommybentz.com

The Schooner Tavern is the historical venue in South Minneapolis that has been providing musical entertainment in an intimate setting since 1932. www.schoonertavern.com