2023 Corporate Battle of the Bands Award & Event Sponsors

Join us in celebrating some our our newest Corporate Battle of the Bands supporting sponsors, Opry Entertainment Group , ABC Home & Commercial Services, FBR Management, Schlotzsky’s, and NOW CFO … as well as longtime partners C3 Presents, SXSW, Estes Audiology, and FVF Law.

Opry Entertainment Group - Best Song Award Sponsor

New owners of the ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Opry Entertainment Group produces multi-platform entertainment experiences through its growing portfolio of entertainment venues, including the world-famous Grand Ole Opry and the iconic Ryman Auditorium. We are excited to welcome them to Austin.

FBR Management - Judge’s Pool Sponsor

FBR Management joins Corporate Battle of the Bands as a perfect fit sponsoring the Judge’s Pool. FBR Management is a well known music industry leader, collaborating with festival production teams to maximize concessions and banking; allowing promoters and producers to focus on their events.

ABC Home & Commercial Services - Appreciation Award Sponsor

A local institution since 1949. ABC Home & Commercial Services joins the Corporate Battle of the Bands in two special ways this year. In addition to sponsoring our Appreciation Award, ABC Home & Commercial Services Owner Bobby Jenkins leads the family-run business that makes community charitable involvement a key part of their company culture. They now have offices all over Texas with central offices in Austin, San Antonio, Bryan/College Station, Corpus Christi, and Bell County.

NOW CFO - Judge’s Pool Sponsor

NOW CFO joins Corporate Battle of the Bands this year as one of the event’s newest sponsors. The national business’ Austin office supports growing local businesses through interim, outsourced accounting services … and invests in the community by supporting HAAM at Corporate Battle of the Bands.

FVF Law - Fan Favorite Award Sponsor

Longtime HAAM supporters FVF Law founders Aaron Von Flatern and Josh Fogelman continue their investment in HAAM's mission by sponsoring the Fan Favorite Voting Award this year. FVF Law is one of the premier personal injury firms in Austin, Texas. They are a values-driven law firm, focused on educating clients about their legal rights and options after an accident and are dedicated to helping accident victims recover fair compensation after their injuries.

Estes Audiology - Best Band Award Sponsor

Estes Audiology recently celebrated 15 years of partnership with HAAM as one our signature healthcare provider partners. Their dedicated work on protecting the hearing of HAAM musician members through the HAAM + Estes Audiology Hear Clinics has become one of HAAM's most popular programs.

C3 Presents - Best Showmanship Award Sponsor

Longtime HAAM sponsor C3 Presents continues its support of HAAM’s mission to keep music in Austin alive & well. As a pillar of the Austin music community (and national & international music industry), C3 Presents produces numerous concerts and festivals around the world and their sponsorship of the Best Showmanship Award aligns perfectly with their producing events like ACL Fest and Lollapalooza.

Schlotzsky’s - VIP Party Sponsor

Founded in Austin in 1971, local institution Schlotzky’s joins us as our VIP Party Sponsor this year. Known for their delicious sandwiches and salads, Schlotsky’s launched its first store on South Congress one year before Willie Nelson moved to town. The numerous stores around town have employed Austin musicians and creatives for decades.

SXSW - Sound & Lighting Sponsor

Supporting HAAM and its mission since HAAM’s early days, SXSW joins Corporate Battle of the Bands as this year’s Sound & Lighting sponsor. SXSW has also contributed two SXSW Music badges for the upcoming 2024 SXSW Music Conference. SXSW is also sponsoring a photo booth on the ACL Live at Moody Theater patio that will be available for all attendees to use for free.

Marc Fort