Photo Review: SIMS’ Heart of the City Gala at Emo’s

Photos by Pavel Mezihorák 

SIMS Foundation Heart of the City

Over the weekend, a star studded array of Austin’s finest talent got together to help the SIMS Foundation close out the year. Ovrld was invited out to partake in the festivities and catch acts like Nakia, Riders Against the Storm, Israel Nash, the Jones Family Singers, Sonia Moore and more with a crack band led by Adrian Quesada and the Grupo Fantasma Horns as well as listen to stories from the likes of Graham Williams, The Go-Go’s Kathy Valentine, Charlie Sexton and many more. Pavel Mezihorák  came along to shoot some beautiful photos of the evening, and we hope you’ll enjoy them!

Heart of the City Presenters

Heart of the City Heart of the City

Leo Rondeau and Redd Volkaert

Leo Rondeau Redd Volkaert

Charlie Sexton

Charlie Sexton Charlie Sexton Charlie Sexton

Israel Nash

Israel Nash Israel Nash Israel Nash

Nakia

Nakia

Michael Ramos

Nakia

Sonia Moore

Sonia Moore

Kathy Valentine

Kathy Valentine Kathy Valentine

Pete Astudillo and Stephanie Bergara

Pete Astudillo Stephanie Bergara

Riders Against the Storm

Riders Against the Storm Riders Against the Storm

The Jones Family Singers

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