TOPEKA CREATES ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME MOMENTS: SURPRISE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN TWO AUDIENCE MEMBERS

PROPOSAL TAKES PLACE DURING BEN BRIDWELL
AND RYAN MONROE OF BAND OF HORSES’ LIVESTREAM EVENT

Ben Bridwell and Ryan Monroe of Band of Horses’ recent livestream event hosted by Topeka saw a very special, surprise engagement between two audience members; Watch the once-in-a-lifetime proposal take place HERE.

The intimate moment Scott popped the question to Liz happened during the “Front Row” on October 9, which celebrated the anniversary of the band’s critically acclaimed album, Cease to Begin. Front Row ticket holders were able to interact with and be seen by Bridwell and Monroe throughout the performance.

Bridwell and Monroe joined the expansive, ever-growing roster of Topeka hosts and artists, including Jason Isbell, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Tank and the Bangas, John Hiatt, Joshua Radin, The Secret Sisters and Jerry Douglas amongst others.

Topeka’s first-in-kind “Front Row” show experience creates authentic, one-on-one connections between artist and fan, offering the unique opportunity for ticketholders to engage with their favorite artists during the performance. Learn more about the Front Row Experience HERE.

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About Band of Horses: Beginning with their first LP, the RIAA gold-certified Everything All The Time, Band of Horses have positioned themselves as a mainstay for more than a decade with 5 studio albums in total, including Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms, Mirage Rock produced by the legendary Glyn Johns, and most recently, Why Are You Ok exec produced by the illustrious Rick Rubin. Formed and led by singer and songwriter Ben Bridwell, the South Carolina-based band and have given us a multitude of much-loved singles, including “The Funeral” and “No One’s Gonna Love You”, and have played globe-spanning headline tours as well as shows with greats like Pearl Jam and Neil Young.

About Topeka: Created by Andy Levine, Topeka has enjoyed growing success since its inception, allowing artists and fans to connect face-to-face via live interactive video. Topeka’s innovative “Front Row” show experience creates the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for fans to engage with their favorite artists during the performance, building real, authentic connections. From mini-concerts and listening parties to private lessons, workshops, group Q&As and more, Topeka offers an array of experiences to form these personal relationships. Each Hang Session via Topeka supports their partnership with Circles Morningside, the Atlanta-based chapter of Circles USA, and their 12-week Apprenticeship Program. For more details visit topeka.live to connect, to share, to learn, to…peka. #meetyouintopeka

Watch an example of Topeka’s Hang Sessions HERE and visit Topeka.live for more information.

For more information, please contact Samantha Tillman, Carla Sacks, and Kate Rakvic, 212.741.1000 at Sacks Co.