FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

RiseUp is bringing audiences along for the ride with a new reality show 

that follows artists on the tour bus, onstage, and behind the scenes. 

The tour, live performances, and candid moments along 

the way are being filmed for a television release. The series

pairs touring artists with local original talent at venues across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, capturing the 

music, people, and stories that make each stop unique. 

The tour schedule includes:

• November 18 — The Red Caimen Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, with Thom Kang headlining. Fresh from his appearance at NFL Paris, Kang brings his performance to his hometown.
• November 19 — The Albright Center of the Arts, Sunbury, PA, featuring Cass & The Bailout performing their original music.
• November 20 — Marty MaGees, Ridley Park, PA, with Seems Like Tuesday headlining.
• November 21 — “The Next Big Thing” Awards Gala at Artie’s Bar & Grille in New Jersey, featuring performances by RiseUp artists.
• Final stop, November 22— Halftime Sports Bar & Music Venue, Newark, DE. The headliner will be announced.

RiseUp artists featured on the tour include Zephyr Union of 

North Carolina, Taylor & Langston of Florida, Yulia of Texas, 

2Unes of Georgia, and Pittsburgh’s own Thom Kang.

RiseUp also supports nonprofit organizations, including 

Fisher House Foundation and City of Hope Atlanta. The tour is made possible in part by sponsors including Yamaha, Kodagenix, and IPop.

For the complete list of our Sponsors and 

Non-Profit partners, visit The Next Big Thing.

About RiseUp
RiseUp is a reality series following artists on tour and spotlighting 

live music and local original talent across the region. Through performances and behind-the-scenes filming, the show brings 

viewers closer to the artists and communities that shape each stop.

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