Bragg Jam officially kicks off on Friday, July 28 with its Patron Party at the Armory Ballroom, starting at 7 p.m. The event is open to sponsors who donated $100 or more to the festival. There will be silent and live auctions as well as a performance by the Atlanta Funk Society. Sponsorships will be accepted up to the night of the event and can be purchased from the website at braggjam.org. These are the only tickets pre-sold for Bragg Jam.