Charitybuzz is changing the tune of online fundraising with the opening of their latest auction, C​haritybuzz Curates: Music​

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New York, NY (PRWEB) March 15, 2017 -- Charitybuzz.com​ is changing the tune of online fundraising with the opening of their latest auction, C​haritybuzz Curates: Music​. On the heels of this year’s GRAMMY Awards, and as the spring and summer tours and festivals start to heat up, Charitybuzz is proud to announce their first-ever curated music auction.

Bidding is now open for the chance to meet​ Céline Dion​ at a July show in Paris, or to win some one-on-one time with ​Cher​ or​ George Strait​ in Vegas, ​Carrie Underwood​ at the Grand Ole Opry, Sting​—and soundcheck with him—in Europe, or ​James Taylor a​t Wrigley Field. Meetings with top music executives such as ​C. Michael Brae​ and ​Ben Vaughn,​ and limited edition signed guitars by ​Les Paul​, Bruce Springsteen​, ​Paul Simon,​ ​Paul McCartney,​ ​B.B. King,​ ​Willie Nelson,​ the ​Red Hot Chili Peppers​, Bob Weir​, and more are also on the auction block. Even the chance to be a roadie for a day for B​ryan Adams​’ US Tour, have a private audition with Founder & CEO of Republic Records ​Monte Lipman ​in NYC, or join ​Journey’s Jonathan Cain ​at the ​2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductions are up for bid.

Featuring exclusive meet & greet opportunities with a Who’s Who of the music industry including artists Demi Lovato​, Joe Jonas​, Tony Bennett​, Patti LaBelle, Pat​ ​Benatar &​ Neil Giraldo, Alice Cooper, Blondie​, Duran Duran​, George Strait​, B​onnie Raitt, Earth, Wind, & Fire​, Train, Depeche​ ​Mode, Peter Frampton​, Good​​ Charlotte​, Florida Georgia Line, Rascal Flatts, Dierks​​ Bentley​, L​ady Antebellum, Lionel​ ​Richie​, The Beach Boys, S​am Hunt​, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews Band​, and more. The Charitybuzz Curates: Music auction is live now through March 30, 2017​.

The specially curated experiences and one-of-a-kind items included in the Charitybuzz Curates: Music auction turn the beat around. Charitybuzz is helping to raise important funds for a wide range of organizations such as ​WhyHunger​, A​utism Movement Therapy​, ​Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research​, ​Musicians On Call​, C​hris Evert Charities,​ ​Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation​, MusiCares​, ​Sweet Relief Musicians Fund​, ​HeadCount,​ ​T.J. Martell Foundation,​ ​Amnesty International​, ​Vetpaw​, ​Youth Vision,​ ​The Raining Season​, ​California Fire Foundation,​ and more.

Some of the exclusive items as part of this ​Charitybuzz Curates: Music ​auction include:

MEMORABLE MEMORABILIA: Get your hands on ​one-of-a-kind, exclusive music collectibles

• Bruce Springsteen ​Signed Epiphone Black Acoustic Guitar
• Blue Acoustic Guitar Signed by ​Willie Nelson
• Paul McCartney S​igned Hofner Electric Bass Guitar

GIVE 'EM THE BIZ: ​Sit down for meetings and internships with top music execs

• Meet CEO of Hitman Records ​C. Michael Brae​ & Get a 1-Album Distribution Deal
• Power Meeting with Warner/Chappell Nashville President ​Ben Vaughn
• Meet Warner Brothers Records VP of A&R Pop/Rock ​Michael Howe

INSIDER STATUS: Join music icons at ​album launches, festivals, awards shows, and industry parties

• Meet Music Director J​on Batiste​ with 2 VIP tickets to ​The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ​
• VIP Status at the 2017 ​Summer Concert Series on TODAY, Meet the Hosts & Tour the Set
• 2 Passes to the Invite-Only ​Neon Carnival at Coachella​ on April 16

BACKSTAGE ACCESS: ​Get up close and personal with the biggest names in music

• Meet ​Lynyrd Skynyrd​ with 2 Tickets to a 2017 Concert of Your Choice
• Meet ​Blondie​ with 2 guest-list Tickets to the Show of Your Choice
• Meet ​Joe Jonas​ with 4 Tickets to a Spring 2017 DNCE Concert

GRAB THE MIC: ​Grab some studio time with music greats

• Meet Hit-making Producer J​ohn Feldman​ at a VIP Recording Session in L.A.
• A Day on Set of a ​London Alley Artist Music Video​ in L.A.
• A Private Audition with ​Monte Lipman,​ Founder & CEO of Republic Records in NYC

Check back on ​Charitybuzz.com​ for additional music experiences to be added.

The Charitybuzz Curates: Music auction is the first in a new series of specially curated auctions hosted on Charitybuzz.com that will help charities raise even more money for worthy causes all year long. The full slate includes ​CB Curates: Music - March 14–30​, ​CB Curates: Golf - April 18–May 4​, ​CB Curates: Broadway - May 23–June 13​, ​CB Curates: Fashion - August 8–24,​ ​CB Curates: Hollywood - October 3–19​, and ​CB Curates: Entrepreneur - November 1–16​.

About Charitybuzz
Charitybuzz raises funds for nonprofits around the globe through online auctions with the world’s most recognizable celebrities and brands. Featuring access to acclaimed actors and musicians, business and political leaders, sports stars, luxury travel, couture fashion, rare memorabilia, and more, Charitybuzz brings its online community of bidders exclusive opportunities to live their dreams and make a difference. Since launching, Charitybuzz has raised more than $200 million for charity. Its roster of celebrity supporters includes President Clinton, Sir Paul McCartney, Tim Cook, Mick Jagger, Warren Buffet, Robert Downey Jr., Taylor Swift, Ralph Lauren, Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Barbra Streisand, Howard Stern, Chevy Chase, Billy Joel, HBO, Victoria's Secret, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, John Varvatos, David Yurman, Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, and Beyoncé.

Charitybuzz is a member of Charity Network, which also includes Chideo, a charity video network, and charity online sweepstakes platform, Prizeo. To learn more, visit ​http://www.charitybuzz.com​.

About Charity Network
Charity Network, named one of F​ast Company’s ​2017 Most Innovative Companies​, harnesses the power of celebrity, technology, and media to raise awareness and funds for some of the world’s toughest challenges. With a mission to complement traditional fundraising models and help charities transition from analog to digital, Charity Network has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for causes across the globe. Launched in 2016 by entrepreneur Todd Wagner, Charity Network is the parent company to three top digital fundraising platforms: Charitybuzz, Chideo, and Prizeo. Each platform is a leader in its own field: Charitybuzz in online charity auctions, Prizeo in online sweepstakes and experiences, and Chideo in cause and entertainment content. These three consumer-facing platforms, all working in tandem, reach a broad and diverse group of donors from millennials to baby boomers through a network of syndicated partners including Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tribune Company, ​The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Twitter, Delta Airlines, and more. Together with its partners, Charity Network can amplify a cause message to reach over 80% of US TV households and more than 100 million unique visitors each month. To learn more please visit ​http://www.charitynetwork.com​.

Nancy Mallory, Charitybuzz, http://www.charitybuzz.com, +1 (916) 718-3755, [email protected]