When

May 18, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

What

The SIMS Foundation will celebrate 30 years of supporting mental wellness in Austin’s music community with a special anniversary event on Sunday, May 18, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Empire Control Room & Garage. Open to the public and family-friendly, the event features performances by Heartless Bastards, Fastball, Nakia & The Never Not Now, The Bros Fresh, and more, including a special set from Night Glitter and Friends featuring SIMS Foundation founders Alejandro Escovedo, Don Harvey, and Wayne Nagel.

Founded in 1995 in memory of Austin musician Sims Ellison, the nonprofit has provided mental health and recovery services to more than 25,000 musicians, music industry professionals, and their families. Proceeds from the celebration will directly support SIMS Foundation programs, helping ensure continued access to affordable emotional wellness resources for the local music community.

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Tickets

$40+

Tickets

Where

Empire Control Room & Garage

606 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701

Empire Control Room & Garage 606 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701