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Exclusive Experiences at the ASCAP Holiday Auction

As the festive season nears, the ASCAP Foundation is back with its much-anticipated Holiday Auction, showcasing an unprecedented selection of unique items and experiences from leading music creators. For fans of music, this auction offers an incredible opportunity not only to acquire exclusive memorabilia but also to contribute to a noble cause—supporting music education and talent development across the United States.

A Rich Contribution from Music Legends

This year, the auction features contributions from over 70 esteemed artists spanning various genres. Among the high-profile names participating are Usher, Selena Gomez, Chappell Roan, Noah Kahan, and Chris Stapleton, to mention a few. Each item up for bid carries not just intrinsic value but also the essence of the artist’s musical journey, making it a treasured addition to any fan's collection.

Notably, this year's auction is the largest in its history, reflecting an overwhelming commitment from ASCAP’s music community. Exclusive experiences include VIP tickets to Usher’s upcoming European tour with special meet-and-greet opportunities. Besides big names in pop and R&B, legendary figures from country music like Chris Stapleton and Marc Anthony are also stepping into the spotlight, ensuring a diverse mix of offerings.

Unique Auction Items

The auction opens with an online platform through Charitybuzz, running until December 18. Bidders can look forward to an array of exciting experiences, ranging from private studio tours and dinners with music legends to virtual lessons with renowned artists, making this an extraordinary chance to connect with the music industry in unprecedented ways.

Featured Experiences:

• - VIP Concert Tickets: Bid on two VIP tickets for Usher's 2025 European tour, complete with a meet-and-greet and travel vouchers.
• - Private Studio Tour: Enjoy a personal tour and lunch with the iconic producer Jermaine Dupri.
• - Live Scoring Session: Participate in a live scoring session for the popular show “Only Murders in the Building” with Emmy-winning composer Siddhartha Khosla.
• - Guitar Lessons: Get virtual lessons from ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal.

Funding Future Generations

The proceeds from this auction significantly contribute to the ASCAP Foundation, which has already benefited over 300,000 people this past year, including 60,000 K-12 students across 700 schools.

Nicole George-Middleton, Executive Director of the ASCAP Foundation, expressed her gratitude towards the ASCAP community: "This year's auction is bigger and better than ever due to the incredible contributions from our members. We are committed to raising the necessary funds to support the next generation of music creators."

Conclusion

The ASCAP Foundation's Holiday Auction not only showcases exclusive items but also highlights the impact of music on education and talent development. Furthermore, it demonstrates how the music industry unites to encourage future generations of creators. Don't miss this unique opportunity to bid on rare experiences and contribute to a vital cause this holiday season!

For more details and to place your bids, visit ASCAP Foundation.