COLLABORATION WITH DIGITAL REALTY, THE SOBRATO ORGANIZATION, EMPIRE SEVEN STUDIOS (E7S), AND CALIFORNIA-BASED ARTISTS THE DRACULAS TO STAND APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET TALL AND 270 FEET WIDE

WHAT: SAP Center at San Jose (@SAPCenter) and SAP (@SAP_BayArea) in collaboration with Digital Realty, The Sobrato Organization, and Empire Seven Studios (E7S) will celebrate the latest creation of California-based mural artists The Draculas (Jeff McMillan and Gary Musgrave) in downtown San Jose - an SAP Center 25 Years Celebration Mural

The mural, made possible by a financial contribution from SAP, is a tribute to SAP Center for bringing world class musicians, entertainers, athletes, and events to the Bay Area over the last 25 years, creating memories that span generations. The mural is located on San Fernando St., between 1st and 2nd streets in downtown San Jose.

Mural work began the week of August 12 and will be completed this Thursday, August 29.  To celebrate the completion of the mural, the Sharks will host a FREE event on Thursday, August 30 from 5 - 6 p.m. in the parking lot located on San Fernando St., between 1st and 2nd streets in downtown San Jose. Join Sharks personalities, Street Team members, In-Arena host Jon Root and Sharks loveable mascot S.J. Sharkie who will all be onsite to view the new mural.  Interview opportunities with The Draculas as well as representatives from the Sharks and Empire Seven Studios (E7S) will be available.   

WHEN: Thursday, August 29 from 5 – 6 p.m.

WHERE: The mural is located on San Fernando St. between 1st and 2nd streets in downtown San Jose.

WHO: Interview Opportunities are available with the following people:
Jeff McMillan and Gary Musgrave, The Draculas, California-based mural artists
Doug Bentz, Vice President of Marketing and Digital, SAP Center at San Jose
Juan Carlos Araujo, Founder Empire Seven Studios (E7S)       

NOTE: Media seeking interviews should contact Jim Sparaco with SAP Center at San Jose at (408) 504-3921.