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Hotbox to Perform for Gigs at the Gillioz: A Benefit for the Children's Miracle Network

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

The Gillioz Theatre is proud to welcome Hotbox as part our Gigs at the Gillioz series. Nominated for Best Album by Go Magazine, Hotbox will be bringing a unique concert experience filled with heart and passion to Springfield on May 20, 2008 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the Gillioz Theatre box office or by calling 417-863-9491 Monday-Friday, 10am - 2pm. Box office will also open 1 hour prior to show time. Proceeds from tickets sales will benefit the Children's Miracle Network, a charity that is very important to the members of Hotbox.

Hotbox is quickly becoming one of the most recognized bands in the Midwest. They have played for prestigious venues as such as Chicago's House of Blues, and they have opened for internationally renowned blues musician Walter Trout. Band members are Rick Shortt, Robert Scrivener III, Robert Smith, and Steve Graham.

To learn more about Hotbox, please visit www.wearehotbox.com. For more information on Gigs at the Gillioz or the historic Gillioz Theatre, contact Adela Generally, House Manager for the Gillioz Theatre, or visit www.gillioz.org.

Ryan Rust
Business Manger

Gigs at the Gillioz - Upcoming Events
Concerts start at 7:00 pm

May 20 (Tues) Hot Box - benefit concert for Children's Miracle Network
May 27 (Tues) Hiser Brothers
June 3 (Tues.) Reflections - benefit concert for the Ozarks Food Harvest
June 10 (Tues) David Greathouse
June 17 (Tues) Alea & Alexa Kilgore
June 24 (Tues.) Allie Catz
July 8 (Tues.) Classic Brass
July 15 (Tues.) Shadow Move
July 22 (Tues.) Glen McKenzie And The Road Kings
July 29 (Tues.) Moonlight Revue
August 5 (Tues.) Cruize Control - benefit concert for Connor Rose
August 12 (Tues.) Loose Ends

Want to perform?
The Gillioz Theatre is opening their doors by providing the best and brightest local artists the chance to perform at this beautiful venue. On top, the proceeds from ticket admission will be split between the Gillioz Theatre and artists. Contact the Gillioz Theatre office for details (417) 863-7843.

Talent, if you would like to be considered, we ask that you mail a promo kit to 325 Park Central East, Springfield, MO 65806. Mark the envelope "Selection Committee."