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  Benefit Concert
America: A Tribute to Heroes was a benefit concert organized in the aftermath of the...
As many of you may already know, there is a wonderful reception after the concert, where the artists, honorary chair, and all of the benefit concert package...
Holds food drives at Strangefolk concerts in an effort to leave a positive impact on the communities where the band performs.
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 Concert Tickets at StubHub! Where Fans Buy Concert Tickets and Sell Concert Tickets
If you are a fan of live music then you know the appeal of affordable concert tickets to see your favorite artists perform live.
There is nothing like watching a concert surrounded by other music fans, and that sort of communal experience definitely makes the purchase of music tickets a great investment.
However, it should also be stated that watching a concert with rowdy half-fans who may have only come for a few good songs or even for the opening band could leave a lot to be desired.
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 Concert Tickets - Cheap Concert Tickets - Concert Tours
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  Music Benefit Concert Is a Huge Success   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Proceeds from the concert "are enabling us to retain some of our students who may not be able to be here otherwise, and also to recruit some new talent who will be able to come here because of a scholarship," he adds.
Concert attendees included not only faculty, students, parents, and others involved in some way with George Mason, but also music advocates from the community who have no association with the university.
The success of the concert is the result of a team effort by the music faculty, staff, and students, as well as many other individuals and organizations.
www.gmu.edu /news/gazette/9707/concert.html   (453 words)

  
  Benefit concert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A benefit concert is a concert featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis.
America: A Tribute to Heroes was a benefit concert organized in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon by the four major United States television networks.
December 28, 1791 - a benefit concert is held in Prague for the family of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Benefit_concert   (878 words)

  
 Concert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Concerts are held in a wide variety of settings or venues, including pubs, nightclubs, houses, barns, dedicated concert halls, large multipurpose buildings, and even sports stadiums.
Proceeds benefit the musical group, the owners of the venue, and others involved in putting on the concert, or in some cases to benefit a cause or charity.
Concerts by a small jazz combo and a small bluegrass band may have the same order of program, mood, and volume, but vary in music and dress.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Concert   (576 words)

  
 George Winston to give solo piano concert to benefit UH Manoa Music Department
Benefit tickets are $40 each by calling the UHM Music Department at 956-7756.
Proceeds from the concert assist the activities of faculty and students in the department, including providing for scholarships, guest artists and research support.
According to Tom Bingham, chair of the department, not only is Winston providing the benefit concert for the University, but he also is lending support for the Hawai`i Food Bank by asking concertgoers to bring non-perishable canned foods to the show.
www.hawaii.edu /cgi-bin/uhnews?20040803161327   (306 words)

  
 Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert
This special benefit concert will bring together the Sedona community to express solidarity and compassion for our brothers and sisters in Southeast Asia, who have survived the greatest natural disaster of our age.
100% of the proceeds from the benefit concert will be donated to Oxfam for their dedicated service in helping those who have survived the Tsunami Disaster.
Recently she produced the Out of Africa Wildlife Park Benefit Concert in Sedona, which featured a theme song she composed for the wildlife park, entitled "Out of Africa".
www.sedonacreativelife.com /pre0398.html   (899 words)

  
 'Legends of Larry' benefit concert canned - National - smh.com.au
A benefit concert in aid of Cyclone Larry victims has been cancelled because not enough major headline acts could perform on the available date at Suncorp Stadium.
The concert, dubbed Legends of Larry, was to have been held on June 25, with the proceeds to go to an appeal fund established to help victims of the cyclone which tore through far north Queensland two months ago.
In an effort to placate north Queenslanders, Mr Beattie said the $250,000 in rent raised from December's Robbie Williams concert at Suncorp would be foregone by the government, which owns the stadium, and donated to the appeal.
www.smh.com.au /news/national/legends-of-larry-benefit-concert-canned/2006/05/25/1148524817425.html   (524 words)

  
 TIBET HOUSE U.S. PROGRAMS: Special Programs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
A portion of the concert proceeds were donated to New Orleans Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness and a portion of the party proceeds were donated to The Tibetan Community of New York and New Jersey.
As many of you may already know, there is a wonderful reception after the concert, where the artists, honorary chair, and all of the benefit concert package ticket holders congregate for a buffet dinner party.
Proceeds from the concerts and donations are distributed in metro New Orleans through a grant application process overseen by the NOAAHH Board of Directors.
www.tibethouse.org /programs/special.html   (1260 words)

  
 About CCU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In the fall of 1995, Mitch joined Rich on the Brother's Keeper Tour.
Two years after the beginning of that tour, Mitch and Rich were driving to Wichita for a concert.
They had just left Chicago where they were putting the finishing touches on Mitch's first solo album.
www.ccuniversity.edu /events/benefitconcert.htm   (271 words)

  
 Crane Benefit Concert Pictures
Renée Fleming '81 hosted the Crane Benefit Concert at Riverside Church in New York City on Sunday, February 22, 2004.
Benefit sponsor Doug Cornwell '77 spoke with Renée at the post-concert reception.
Rita Schwartz '58, member of the Benefit Planning Committee and a sponsor of the event, is pictured with David Britt '73, also a sponsor.
www.potsdam.edu /content.php?contentID=D88949D3D0C1AEB4CBA83A91A3E0F1D8   (516 words)

  
 The CHAF Benefit Concert
On September 29, 2006, Boston Secession and a group of talented soloists brought a piece of Broadway to Cambridge at the annual CHAF Benefit Concert for the Homeless at Sanders Theatre.
This year’s concert was dedicated to the music of legendary composers Stephen Sondheim and Cambridge’s own, Harvard-trained Leonard Bernstein, as well as the world premiere of regardisregard, a multimedia presentation by local Brandeis scholars Ruth Lomon and Mary Oestereicher Hamel, featuring words and images of and by the homeless.
The program, designed by Jane Ring Frank, artistic director of the Boston Secession, was carefully crafted not only to heighten the dramatic effect of the music, but also to introduce concert-goers to these nontraditional composers and their varying music styles.
www.chafund.org /pages/benefitconcert.html   (354 words)

  
 Scientology Cult attacks benefit concert!
Several of the cultist's Private Investigators were spotted watching the club and cruising the neighborhoods, and near the end of the event, Jamie Kennedy and an event security person chased a PI from the parking area across from the backstage door of the club.
s we have said all along, the purpose of this benefit concert is to expose the deceptive and abusive practices of the so-called church named Scientology.
From the latest press release regarding the benefit concert: Taz, the vocalist for Tampa Bay band Trocar received an anonymous telephone call at his work this past Thursday, saying that if he performed at this event, he would be dead.
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 CWF Benefit Concert 2003
Films also were screened sharing recollections of Carl Wilson from family and friends and looking at the foundation's work, which this year will benefit the Musicians' Assistance Program, the Silver Lining Foundation for children who have cancer, the Lester Petrillo Memorial Fund for Disabled Musicians, and City of Hope, where Carl Wilson once performed.
Carl died of cancer in 1998, and every year since then, friends and fans have come together to honor the man who had the voice of an angel and to raise money for cancer research.
The benefit concert, hosted by Nancy O'Dell of Access Hollywood, opened with a moving video tribute to Carl, including pieces of old home movies, concert recordings, interviews -- and lots and lots of praise for Carl.
www.carlwilsonfoundation.org /concert03/concert03.htm   (854 words)

  
 Whitworth Press Release - Wind Symphony Benefit Concert
The idea for the Whitworth Wind Symphony to hold a benefit concert for the Street Kids Project arose in part from a discussion between Strauch and wind symphony members last spring.
The students expressed a desire to present more concerts off campus and to play a more active role in the community, Strauch says, and the Street Kids Project was a natural fit with their goals.
The group has presented concerts at the invitation of the 1999 and 2001 Northwest Conventions of the Music Educators National Conferences, and the 2002 Western/Northwestern Conference of the College Band Directors National Association.
www.whitworth.edu /News/2002_2003/Fall/WindSymphonyBenefitConcert.htm   (364 words)

  
 Concert to Benefit HSUS Spay Neuter Clinic Fund
Concert to Benefit HSUS Spay Neuter Clinic Fund
DALLAS — The Harder Beat Magazine will host a benefit concert for The Humane Society of the United States Spay Neuter Clinic and Animal Wellness Center at the Lone Star Country Club in Coppell, this Saturday, May 11.
Proceeds benefit the Dennis White Memorial Fund that subsidizes services including vaccinations, minor medical treatment and spay/neuter surgeries for pets of people who have little or no income.
www.hsus.org /press_and_publications/press_releases/concert_to_benefit_hsus_spay_neuter_clinic_fund.html   (333 words)

  
 Annual benefit concert fulls church
HAMILTON — An annual concert to benefit the city's less fortunate filled First St. John United Church of Christ on South Front Street in Hamilton Sunday.
The 14th annual Open Door Food Pantry Benefit Concert took place "is a major fund-raiser," said Fran Reese, board president of Open Door.
David Belew, who was the emcee, told the audience the concert is about donations — from the performers to the pantry volunteers.
www.journal-news.com /hp/content/news/stories/2005/11/07/HJN1107CONCERT.html   (390 words)

  
 News Release: Jazz for Peace Benefit Concert for ISN
Jazz for Peace with Rick DellaRatta performed a terrific live and cybercast benefit concert for the ISN at Kavehaz in mid-Manhattan, New York, on Saturday, December 4, 2004.
Rick DellaRatta's Jazz for Peace is holding a live benefit concert for scleroderma on Saturday, December 4th, 6:00pm, Kavehaz Gallery Cafe, 37 West 26th St. (between 5th and 6th Avenue in Manhattan), New York City, New York.
People attending the ISN concert are welcome to stay at the Kavehaz for the evening as Jazz for Peace is doing a second benefit concert there immediately after the 45-minute ISN concert.
www.sclero.org /news/releases/jazz-for-peace/isn-benefit-concert-dec-2004-release-1a.html   (1368 words)

  
 Benefit Concert for Monica Offield
A benefit concert for Monica Offield to raise money for her kidney condition.
The concert is a free will offering and we encourage folks to come out for a great night of music and celebration in helping a local community member and her family in need.
The concert will be a fundraiser both for her extensive medical expenses and needs, as well as to raise awareness of her condition and need for the transplant.
www.thetwins.com /WhatsOn/Calendar/191420.aspx   (410 words)

  
 Tribute To The Troops Memorial Motorcycle Ride & Benefit Concert
Tribute To The Troops is an organization of dedicated volunteers who organize an annual motorcycle ride and benefit concert to raise funds and awareness for America's fallen soldiers and their loved ones left behind.
Tribute To The Troops in turn donates funds raised to charities that benefit soldiers and their families.
It is in their memory and honor that we raise awareness and funds for the benefit and comfort of those who continue to serve.
www.tributetothetroops.org   (655 words)

  
 Hootie and the Blowfish Perform Benefit Concert in South Carolina; ResortQuest Isle of Palms Offers Vacation Rental ...
Hootie and the Blowfish will perform their fourth annual concert benefiting Charleston area students on August 18 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Daniel Island.
Isle of Palms, SC (PRWEB) August 9, 2006 -- Grammy Award winners Hootie and the Blowfish will perform their fourth annual concert benefiting Charleston area students on August 18 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Daniel Island.
Concert goers are asked to bring a school supply item for collection and delivery to local schools in the community.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/8/prweb421872.htm   (678 words)

  
 Benefit Concert: The 2nd Annual Boston Cure Project Halloween Concert: Marion Leeds Carroll
If people want to be sure the Feds know they have donated to a charity, you can tell them that, since they are getting something (a concert) for their money, they can't call the whole ticket price a donation.
But, based on prices for similar concerts, we have determined that the Fair Value of the tickets for the concert is $10 per adult and $5 per child/elder.
The Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall and the 27 Garden Street building are accessible to the disabled.
www.leedscarroll.com /Misc/bostoncure-concert.html   (1196 words)

  
 Tri-university music concert to benefit Katrina victims
The concert, titled "A Concert for Hurricane Relief," will be in the ACU Williams Performing Arts Center recital hall on Sept. 29 at 8 p.m.
The idea for the concert came from students at ACU who were interested in putting on a benefit performance, said Dr. Greg Straughn, chair of ACU's Department of Music and coordinator of the benefit concert.
The concert will include romantic masterworks, Broadway show tunes, Brazilian choro, and two tributes to the music of New Orleans.
www.acu.edu /events/news/archives2005/050919_benefit_concert.html   (234 words)

  
 Benefit Concert
A Benefit Concert for the Tucson Branch of the ESU
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The concert, which begins at 3:00 p.m., benefits the Tucson Branch of the English-Speaking Union sponsors of the Southern Arizona Shakespeare Competition for High School students, which is part of a national competition held annually at the Lincoln Center in New York City.
www.optics.arizona.edu /esu-tucson/benefit_concert.htm   (373 words)

  
 Benefit concert for teens | www.azstarnet.com ®
Simpson's show is a benefit concert put on by Team Tucson, a nonprofit organization that was founded by teens for teens, said chief executive officer Josh Offenhartz, 17, a senior at Sabino High School.
The money raised at the benefit concert will go toward Skrappy's, a youth-run youth center and music and art venue, and the Street Outreach programs, which meet runaway, homeless and street-dependent youth where they gather and provide assistance and information to help them get off the streets.
Doors for the Simpson benefit concert at the Tucson Arena, 260 S. Church Ave., open at 6 p.m.
www.azstarnet.com /allheadlines/110573   (204 words)

  
 Benefit concert helps Lebanese children - News
The benefit included a number of music performances, poetry readings and speakers, as well as Lebanese food from Mediterranean Bakery and hookah donated by Fantasia Hookah Tobacco for purchase.
During the benefit, a projector screen showed photographs of the war taken by USC student and Daily Trojan photographer Ed Ou, a junior majoring in international relations.
It is currently in the process of planning a benefit concert for next semester.
media.www.dailytrojan.com /media/storage/paper679/news/2006/10/24/News/Benefit.Concert.Helps.Lebanese.Children-2384530.shtml   (700 words)

  
 Saugus.net: 1999 Benefit Concert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Several local bands came together on February 20, 1999 to hold a concert honoring one of their own -- Daniel Ludwig, former Saugus High School student (and local bass player) who had heroically saved his younger sister from drowning but tragically gave his own life in the process during the Summer of '98.
The concert never would have happened (let alone gone as smoothly) without their expertise and equipment.
Finally, thanks are especially due to all of the people who attended and made the concert such a success.
www.saugus.net /Events/BenefitConcert/1999   (347 words)

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