Be part of us in celebrating Austin’s twentieth smokefree anniversary on September 1. Austin, the Reside Music Capital of the World, was an innovator again in 2005 when it turned an early adopter of a powerful smokefree regulation that included bars and music venues. In 2020, ANR Basis’s Smokefree Music Cities venture featured 10 artists and one venue proprietor throughout the month of September to focus on private tales from Austin musicians. Hear their tales and a few music from award profitable artists and icons like Marcia Ball, Jackie Venson, Johnny Goudie, Shinyribs, Gina Chavez, SaulPaul, Transferring Panoramas, Matt the Electrician, Suzanna Choffel, and BettySoo, together with Saxon Pub proprietor, Joe Ables.
Different notable music cities which have gone smokefree embody New Orleans, which celebrated its tenth smokefree anniversary in April 2025, Atlanta, and Nashville. Which music metropolis shall be subsequent?
In case you are fascinated about engaged on a marketing campaign to convey smokefree air to all workplaces, together with hospitality venues equivalent to bars, music golf equipment, and casinos, contact us at anr@no-smoke.org. We depend on funds from particular person donors and philanthropic funders to maintain our cutting-edge advocacy, coalition improvement, and abilities constructing efforts.
Each metropolis needs to be a #smokefreemusiccity. #ATX did it. You possibly can too!
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