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This project reached the deadline without achieving its funding goal on May 25, 2010.
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1500 ten dollar donation puts this festival over the top! This is a great amount if you're down with this festival, you'd love to help make it happen, but live too far away to make it! We'll put you on our email list (optional) so that you can stay connected with COTFG and updated about our concert series and activities. The great thing about this level is that we'll be able to connect COTFG-minded folks all over the place. Making connections is part of our mission! I would love to see this project funded on the foundation of $10 contributions!
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You'll receive Ghosty button to show the world that you're behind the movement! (no matter where you are, we'll mail you one with a thank you note) You will also have the option of receiving a very complicated custom High Five from COTFG director Aaron Mace when you're at the festival. Just walk right up, show your button and put up your hand because I'll want to thank you!
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COTFG screened Ghosty logo found object, and a Ghosty button for your hoodie! Your name on the program under "Underground Philanthropist" (optional of course)
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at this level you're listed in the program under "Relentless Culture Vulture" You want to see this happen, so you can show up! You get a Ghosty button and an N.M.A.S.S. poster!
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A three day pass to the festival, a C.O.T.F.G. / N.M.A.S.S. festival t-shirt & numbered, screen printed poster!
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at the $100 level of support, you're on "THE BOARD" You'll get a 3 day pass (which you're probably gonna give to some person you'd like to impress, you networker you!) a festival t-shirt, tote, and ghosty coffee mug!
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COTFG/N.M.A.S.S. dream catcher! Hand made antler-fancy! You'll also get a Bleep Labs Thingamagoop! http://bleeplabs.com/thingamagoop2/ Your name will be in the program under "Heart's Brain Circle" (optional of course)
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You're listed on the program under "Ampersand" There are only two of you, and in conjunction you're making it happen! You're bag or rewards is tip top deluxoid, with one of everything and a collection of music from all the marqueed festival performers. At this level of support, I'm guessing you're not in it for the swag bag, but you're getting one in any case.
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Based in Austin, Texas, The Church of the Friendly Ghost is a 100% volunteer run, non profit, community organization dedicated to the proliferation of creative music, future-minded expressions, experiments in sound, new media art, and cutting edge jazz. C.O.T.F.G. seeks to serve as a transom for the creative music community in Austin, provide a viable stage alternative to the commercial bar/venue, provide a community based laboratory for creative musicians, and curate a truly exciting series of performances accessible to the public.
Established in the Fall of 2003 C.O.T.F.G. has presented over 400 events to date, including concerts, workshops, film screenings and other forums for creative expression and artistic exchange. Our events have featured artists from around the world, very often in collaboration with local performers and educators.
The Church Of The Friendly Ghost has garnered support and accolades from local and national press and has enjoyed collaborations with a wide array of local presenters and organizations including: Fusebox Festival, Arthouse, Epistrophy Arts, Salvage Vanguard Theater, Ten Pounds To The Sound, New Music Coop, Refraction Arts Project, First Night Austin, and The Creative Opportunity Orchestra, to name a few.
With the belief that Art is both a right and public resource, C.O.T.F.G. strives to produce events that are both accessible to our increasingly diverse audience and fertile for artistic innovation, collaboration and proliferation. C.OT.F.G. serves the future growth and viability of the creative artistic community in Austin and Central Texas.
