*The ASCAP Foundation has launched its fourth annual Holiday Auction, featuring over 70 one-of-a-kind items and experiences donated by top music creators, including Usher, Jermaine Dupri, and Akon.
According to the news release, this year’s auction is the largest in its history, with proceeds supporting the Foundation’s mission to nurture the next generation of songwriters and composers. In the past year, ASCAP Foundation programs have positively impacted more than 300,000 people, including 60,000 K-12 students across 700 schools.
Among the exclusive experiences for bid is a package of 2 VIP concert tickets for Usher’s 2025 European tour, including a “meet & greet” with the artist and travel vouchers.
Other exclusive experiences for bid include a private studio tour and lunch or dinner with Dupri, a live scoring session for the hit show “Only Murders in the Building” with Emmy-winning composer Siddhartha Khosla, lunch in Atlanta or LA with Akon, and virtual guitar lessons with former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, the release states. The auction offers something for every type of music lover.
Participants can also bid on autographed guitars, vinyl, handwritten lyrics, VIP tickets to concerts and sporting events, meet and greets, personalized videos, and more.
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“It’s been an absolute joy to work with ASCAP’s top members to dream up unforgettable experiences and one-of-a-kind gifts to delight music fans this holiday season,” said The ASCAP Foundation Executive Director Nicole George-Middleton.
“With over 70 items from music legends, chart-topping artists and more, this year’s auction is bigger and better than ever. We are unbelievably grateful to the ASCAP community for these incredible contributions that will help us raise the funds we need to continue supporting the next generation of music creators,” George-Middleton added.
The auction takes place online at HERE starting December 4 through December 18.
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