Hanson Day 2016: MAY 20 - 21, 2016

HANSON Day is a celebration of music, art and community, and it marks the anniversary of HANSON’s founding.  You don’t want to miss it! 

Every year in May, HANSON invites Hanson.net members from around the world to meet in Tulsa, Oklahoma for a weekend long celebration; to  hear new music performed live for the first time, see one of a kind art pieces created just for HANSON Day or take a step behind the curtain to learn how classic HANSON songs were written.

"We look forward to HANSON Day every year.  In a way it is the start of our year, and really who wouldn’t want to start their year sharing new music, paintings and stories from the past 20 years" -Zac Hanson

FREE - All Hanson.net fan club members who RSVP get admission to:

  • HANSON Day concert
  • State of The Band
  • HANSON Day Art Gallery
  • MOEY Awards
  • I Heart Hanson Store
  • Group Photos 

TICKETED EVENTS - Members who attend can buy tickets for:

  • I Heart 2 Bowl Tournament
  • Karaoke
  • Dance Party
  • Isaac, Taylor & Zac’s HANSON Day Lectures
  • Fan Club Dinner

All you have to do to attend is have an active fan club membership (valid through at least May 22, 2016) and RSVP before May 8th 2016.  To RSVP sign into your account, go to the calendar section of Hanson.net, and click the RSVP button on the HANSON Day event.  We hope to see all of you in Tulsa this May.

[If you intend to pick up your membership EP, LOUD, at Hanson Day, you must join/renew by May 8, 2016]


 

RSVP


The first step to attending Hanson Day is to RSVP. To RSVP, go to the Calendar section of Hanson.net. Look for the Tulsa, OK - HANSON DAY WEEKEND event. You'll see an RSVP button - click it. That's it. You've RSVP'd. Once you RSVP, you can proceed to the store to purchase tickets for any of the special events you would like to attend.

Check out Zac's RSVP Video Tutorial for step by step instructions. 

RSVP begins: DEC 18, 2015
RSVP deadline: MAY 8, 2016.

Note: Each member must login and RSVP from his/her own account. Each member must purchase his/her own ticket for any event.


 

REGISTRATION


All Hanson.net members attending the HANSON Day Weekend will need to Register when they first arrive in Tulsa. You will need to present a photo ID. Acceptable forms of ID are:

  • Driver's license
  • Passport
  • State Issued ID w/photo
  • Valid School ID w/photo

Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016
Time: 4pm - 7:45pm
Location: Guthrie Green Park (southwest corner near stage)
111 E Mathew B. Brady St, Tulsa, OK 74103

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016
Time: 9am - 1pm
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Time: 1 - 2:00pm
Location: Brady Theatre
105 W Brady St, Tulsa OK 74103

After visiting the registration table, you will be given a wristband and any tickets purchased to present at entry for events.

Please note: Membership Cards are NOT needed.

Disability requests/questions will be handled at registration.

Tickets for Events, if available, can be purchased at registration. Cash only will be accepted at registration.



LECTURES

The HANSON Day Lectures are one of the coolest ticketed events held during the HANSON Day weekend. Each of the three lectures is hosted by a different member of HANSON.  Whether it’s learning about the making of one of HANSON’s albums, writing and recording music live on stage or sharing stories behind the songs, the HANSON Day lectures are a one of a kind experience not to be missed.  

“We love the way the lectures allow us to shed new light on the way we make music and what drives our creative process.” - Taylor

You Matter!!! with Isaac Hanson

Isaac gives his thoughts on life, love, loneliness and embracing a courageous future.

UNWRITTEN with Taylor Hanson

Join Taylor Hanson as he takes Hanson.net members on a journey through the craft of creating a song, dissecting the core elements which have helped to shape some of the bands best known material.

Choo Choo Trains Of Thought With Zac Hanson

Join Zac for yet another excursion into the art of music making. Watch and join in as he records new music live on stage during his HANSON Day lecture.

Each lecture ticket grants access to the three lectures on Friday May 20th.
Advance Ticket: $25 / Ticket At The Door: $30

Date: Friday, May 20 2016
Time: Doors 2pm, Talks begin at 3pm
Location: Brady Theatre
105 W Brady St, Tulsa OK 74103
Age: 13+

 

 



CONCERT - Free Event to Hanson.net Members

Every year HANSON hosts a free concert for Hanson.net members as a part of the HANSON Day Weekend. This concert features brand new music that has never been performed live, as well as member favorites from past albums and EP’s. Over the years the HANSON Day Concert has also played host to the recording of albums and EP’s like:

  • Middle of Nowhere Acoustic
  • The Sound of Light EP
  • Underneath Acoustic

Concert Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016
Time: Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
Venue: Brady Theatre
105 W Brady St, Tulsa OK 74103
Ticket Price: FREE with RSVP
Age: 13+



STATE OF THE BAND - Free Event to Hanson.net Members

Join HANSON for the annual State of the Band, where Isaac, Taylor, and Zac will answer questions and share their plans for the community and the future of their music.

Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016
Time: Doors 2pm, Talk begins 3pm
Location: Brady Theatre
105 W Brady St, Tulsa OK 74103
Ticket Price: FREE with RSVP
Age: 13+



ART GALLERY - Free Event to Hanson.net Members

Explore the visual side of HANSON’s creative process at the HANSON Day Art Gallery in the surroundings of the pristine second floor gallery of the AHHA building in downtown Tulsa.  The gallery features dozens of photos, paintings and one of a kind art pieces all created by Isaac, Taylor or Zac.

Photos and art pieces will be available for purchase.  The gallery accepts cash as well as all major credit cards.

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016
Gallery Hours: 9am - 3pm
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Gallery Hours: 9am - 3pm
Location: AHHA Gallery
101 E. Archer ST, Tulsa, OK 74103
Ticket: FREE admission with RSVP

Purchased paintings will be available for pickup at the I Heart HANSON Store on Saturday after 10:30pm or on Sunday at the merchandise tent at The Hop Jam event outside of 3CG Records starting at 1pm. Or you can request for them to be shipped when you make your purchase at the Gallery.



GROUP PHOTOS - Free Event to Hanson.net Members

If you have always wanted a photo with the band, this is your chance.  Friday afternoon HANSON will be taking group photos will Hanson.net members who attend HANSON Day.

NOTE: Time is limited and we can’t guarantee a photo for everyone so make sure you are in line no later than 1:15pm.

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016.
Time: Begins at 12 noon - 2pm
Location: Brady Theatre
105 W Brady St, Tulsa OK 74103
Ticket Price: FREE with RSVP
Age: 13+



2nd Annual MOEY Awards at HANSON DAY 2016! - Free Event to Hanson.net Members


The MOEY awards were started in 2015 as a way to highlight creative and extraordinary members of the Hanson.net community. Awards are given in a variety of categories, from being an outstanding member of the community to the most entertaining performance in a music video. Depending on the category winners are selected either by the members of HANSON and the 3CG team or voted on by the Hanson.net community. The 2016 MOEY Awards will be presented to the winning Hanson.net Members during the State Of The Band talk at HANSON Day 2016 in Tulsa, OK on May 20th. May the best fan win.

This Year's Award Categories

Best Solo Music Video
Best Group Music Video
Hanson.net MVP
Best Cover Song
Join The Band
Paparazzi
Best Album Cover Design

For MOEY details, CLICK HERE

moey


 

A SONG TO SING


After years of fans requesting it we are finally hosting Karaoke at HANSON Day.  Take to the stage at Vanguard across the street from 3CG Records, bring your friends and your A game for a very special musical first. Choose from a great list of HANSON Songs as well as Karaoke favorites all  Co-hosted by Isaac Hanson.

Only ticket holders will be allowed entry into The Vanguard during this event.*

Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016
Time: 8pm - 11pm
Location: The Vanguard
222 N. Main St, Tulsa, OK 74103

Advance Ticket: $15 each or $25 if bundled with Dance Party.
At The Door if available $20 each.

 

Tickets for this event are limited and will be available on a first come first serve basis.



DANCE LIKE YOU DON'T CARE PARTY

Wrap up your Friday night in style with a Dance party at Vanguard across the street from 3CG. Spend the evening dancing like you just don’t care with all your friends to music spun by DJ Taylor Hanson.  

Only ticket holders will be allowed entry into The Vanguard during this event.*

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016
Time: 11pm - 1am
Location: The Vanguard
222 N. Main St, Tulsa, OK 74103

Advance Ticket: $15 each or $25 if bundled with Karaoke.
At The Door if available $20 each.

 

Tickets for this event are limited and will be available on a first come first serve basis.



I HEART HANSON STORE

Every year the I Heart HANSON Pop Up Store features a host of new and never before seen items; everything from glassware to books, t-shirts, hoodies, posters, games and more. In addition to the new items, the I Heart HANSON Store also carries all HANSON catalog items that are available on Hanson.net.  The store accepts cash as well as all major credit cards.


Date: Thursday May 19, 2016
Store Hours: 4pm - 8pm
Friday, May 20, 2016
Store Hours: 9:30am - 4pm
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Store Hours: 9:30am - 7pm
Location: 3CG Records
209 N Main St, Tulsa OK 74103

Note: We reserve the right to limit quantities of items purchased in the I Heart Hanson Store during Hanson Day weekend.



FAN CLUB DINNER

Meet new friends and catch up with old ones over a Member's only dinner at Mexicali Border Cafe or Caz's Chowhouse in downtown Tulsa. The Fan Club Dinner is also one of the easiest ways to grab a bite to eat in between the HANSON Day lectures on Friday or before the HANSON Day Concert on Saturday.

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016 and Saturday May 21, 2016
Time: Please see ticketing page for seating times
Location: Mexicali Border Cafe or Caz's Chowhouse
Mexicali Border Cafe
14 W. Brady St, Tulsa, OK 74103
Caz's Chowhouse
18 E. Brady, Tulsa, OK 74103

Tickets $23.

 



STREET TEAM LEADERS DINNER

You must be a Street Team Leader and RSVP For HANSON Day 2016 in the Calendar section to be able to purchase this product.

Enjoy a relaxed dinner in a private room with other Street Team Leaders at the Downtown Tulsa Rib Crib.

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016
Time: from 8:00pm - 9:30 pm
Location: Downtown Tulsa Rib Crib
302 E. 1st St
Tulsa, OK 74120


Tickets: $19.

 



5th ANNUAL I HEART 2 BOWL TOURNAMENT

Be part of the 5th Annual I Heart 2 Bowl Bowling Tournament!

Held in downtown Tulsa at a beautiful eight-lane bowling alley, The Dust Bowl, the I Heart 2 Bowl Tournament is a must-attend for anyone looking for a little friendly competition during their HANSON Day weekend. Members can enter the tournament as a single player or with friends, but every player has to buy tickets individually, and we will match entrants up into teams of six. Space is limited, and slots fill up fast.

All Team Members will receive their shirt and bowling times at Registration at 3CG Records. You can Register Thursday or Friday during general Registration times or on Saturday morning from 8-9am outside of the Dust Bowl.

Due to the number of bowlers at this year’s event the award ceremony will be limited to bowlers only. The award ceremony will take place at the end of the tournament.

There will be raffle tickets available to purchase for the custom made HANSON 2016 Bowling Ball. The winner will be chosen out of the raffle tickets during the award ceremony.

Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016
Time: Check In 8am, Bowling 9am - 11am
Location: The Dust Bowl
211 S Elgin Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120

Bowling Ticket Entry Fee and Shirt $50.

May 1st is the last day to sign up for bowling!

 


 To make your trip to Tulsa the best possible we have put together a Guide to Tulsa, Schedule of Events, and Activity Map.

                    

For those of you that have been to Tulsa before and those visiting for the first time, you will find that there are many fun activities downtown where the HANSON Day events are taking place. We look forward to sharing them all with you when you visit Tulsa this May! Thank you.

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