August 2010 Newsletter

August 2010 Newsletter

From Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts

covering the following topics:

Quickbooks for Beginners with Kathy Ploch 08/25/10

Estate Planning for Artists with Mary Galligan 08/25/10

Wills and Trusts for Musicians with Mario Flores 09/01/10

“Cultured Cocktails” at Boheme Presented by Spacetaker 09/09/10

“The Roaring 20’s” Gala 10/02/10

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Quickbooks for Beginners with Kathy Ploch, Wednesday, August 25, 2010
CPA and TALA Board Member Kathy Ploch will lead this can’t-miss workshop covering all the bases for implementing a useful Quickbooks record of your non-profit’s financial activity. An invaluable session for non-profits of all budget sizes! Be sure to bring your laptop. Please note: This workshop will take place at Houston Arts Alliance, 3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 250, Houston, TX 77019. Space is limited! Please RSVP to [email protected]

Quickbooks for Beginners with Kathy Ploch
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Houston Arts Alliance
3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 250
Houston, TX 77019

Estate Planning for Artists with Mary Galligan, Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Join attorney Mary Galligan as she discusses ways to ensure the protection and continued integrity of your creative assets after death. An especially important topic for artists from all disciplines, Mary will offer guidance on how to best execute wills and trusts for both your tangible and intellectual property. Please note: This seminar will be held at Caroline Collective, 4820 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77004. For more information or to RSVP, please email [email protected]

Estate Planning for Artists with Mary Galligan
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Caroline Collective
4820 Caroline Street
Houston, TX 77004

Wills and Trusts for Musicians with Mario Flores, Wednesday, September 1, 2010
For those in Austin, TALA and The Austin Music Foundation are pleased to host attorney Mario Flores, who will offer professional advice to musicians on how to set up wills, trusts, and estate and disability plans by presenting both legal advice and real life examples. Please note: This seminar will be held at The Texas Music Museum, 1109 East 11th Street, Austin, TX 78702. To register, please email kim [at] austinmusicfoundation.org. For more information, please call 512.323.0787 or email info [at] austinmusicfoundation.org

Wills and Trusts for Musicians with Mario Flores
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Texas Music Museum
1109 East 11th Street
Austin, TX 78702

“Cultured Cocktails” at Boheme Presented by Spacetaker, Thursday, September 9, 2010
Enjoy live music and cool cocktails at Boheme and celebrate the local artscene with TALA and Spacetaker! A portion of the proceeds will benefit TALA, so come out and share a drink with your fellow artists and volunteers, and show your support for TALA! Please RSVP to [email protected]. Boheme is located at 307 Fairview, Houston, TX 77006.

“Cultured Cocktails” at Boheme Presented by Spacetaker
Thursday, September 9, 2010
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Boheme
307 Fairview
Houston, TX 77006

“The Roaring 20’s” Gala, Saturday, October 2, 2010
Join TALA for its 2010 Gala “The Roaring 20’s” a celebration of Texas art and music! This year, TALA celebrates the artistic achievements and contributions of visionary Texas artists The Art Guys who will be honored with TALA’s annual Artist of the Year award. This year’s Gala will be held at Gallery M Squared, 339 W. 19th Street, Houston, TX 77008. Live music and a silent auction will round out the evening. Tickets are $150 and Underwriter Tables begin at $1500. For more information or to donate art for the silent auction, please call Julie Nagle at 713.526.4876 or email [email protected]

“The Roaring 20’s” Gala
Saturday, October 2, 2010
7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Gallery M Squared
339 West 19th Street
Houston, TX 77008

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TALA needs your support!  Please consider becoming a member, or renewing your membership today.  We can now accept payment via PayPal.  

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A portion of TALA’s programs and services are generously supported by The Anchorage Foundation, The Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund, The Houston Arts Alliance, The Houston Endowment, Gainer Donnelly & Desroches LLP Certified Public Accountants, and The Texas Commission on the Arts.

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