{"id":437599,"date":"2026-09-16T10:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437599\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T10:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:28:19","slug":"san-antonio-music-education-nonprofit-high-voltage-celebrates-10-years-with-fundraising-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437599\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio music-education nonprofit High Voltage celebrates 10 years with fundraising party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"421793\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/arts\/things-to-do\/san-antonio-music-education-nonprofit-high-voltage-celebrates-10-years-with-fundraising-party\/attachment\/524050675_1446698119744618_8280562408538861322_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/524050675_1446698119744618_8280562408538861322_n.jpg?fit=950%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"950,660\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"524050675_1446698119744618_8280562408538861322_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;High Voltage students perform together at a concert event. &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/524050675_1446698119744618_8280562408538861322_n.jpg?fit=780%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/524050675_1446698119744618_8280562408538861322_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-421793\"  \/>High Voltage students perform together at a concert event.  Credit: Facebook \/ High Voltage Music Program<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Homegrown music-education nonprofit High Voltage Music is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a night of dancing, bingo, raffle prizes and a silent art auction. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festivities will take place 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Cherrity Bar, 302 Montana St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first two hours, attendees will be able to enjoy vinyl spins from DJ Strawberry Jams. Then the action will shift to Power Hour Bingo at Cherrity Bar\u2019s pavilion, followed by another DJ set, this time with DJ ESPR providing the tunes.\u00a0The event also will include a silent auction featuring gift baskets and work by local artists, including Karl Lubbering, Marcy McChesney, Nik Soup\u00e8, Christie Kaye, Zan Lee DuRoy and Eric Lozano.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets are available for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-US\/ticketing\/10th-anniversary-celebration-for-high-voltagedjs-bingo-silent-auction-raffles-and-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">purchase online<\/a>.\u00a0Those who choose to donate more by purchasing the $50 or $25 ticket bundle also will receive raffle tickets and three guaranteed bingo pages.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High Voltage offers free music instruction to youth at underserved San Antonio schools. With recent cuts in arts funding, officials with the nonprofit said its work has grown even more important as it seeks to make music accessible to everyone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donation-based, 4-8 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, Cherrity Bar, 302 Montana St., (210) 643-6240, <a href=\"http:\/\/highvoltagemusic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">highvoltagemusic.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Texas politics is a mess. We make it a readable mess.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for San Antonio Current\u2019s new \u201cTexas Politics This Week\u201d newsletter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/sanantonio\/NewsletterSignup\/Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign Up for SA Current newsletters.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apple.news\/TiFMu3wPkRj6PC4xS5L36bg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWE5oWTNWeWNtVnVkQzVqYjIwb0FBUAE?hl=en-US&amp;gl=US&amp;ceid=US%3Aen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599768?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SanAntonio_Current\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" 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