As a reminder, the party’s happening TODAY Thursday, March 18th, 2010 from 11:30am to 6pm at Austin’s Beauty Bar, with performances by fifteen of the San Francisco Bay Area’s hottest artists representing a broad cross-section of the Bay’s fertile indie music scene.

Here’s the full schedule of set times for the Takeover:

With DJ sets from Bagel Ted (Bagel Radio) throughout the day.

Also important: We’re excited to be kicking off the day with a special extended Trumer Pils Happy Hour, meaning delicious free beer while supplies last, courtesy of the Bay Area’s own Trumer Brauerei!

More information about the party and profiles of all of the performing acts can be found at TheBayAreaTakeover.com. The party is FREE, but you should RSVP at the BATO web site to receive priority admission.

The Bay Area Takeover is sponsored by Site and Sound, BAGeL Radio, Tricycle Records, Zazzle, Trumer Brauerei and Noise Pop. Affordable last-minute sponsorships for the event are still available. Please contact christian@thebaybridged.com for more information. Media inquiries about the event should be directed to thebaybridged@gmail.com.

The Bay Area Takeover is presented by The Bay Bridged, a fiscally sponsored nonprofit arts organization committed to educating the public about the San Francisco Bay Area independent music community and encouraging public support of local independent music by providing Bay Area musicians with unique opportunities to receive public exposure and create original musical works.