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Atlanta Musician Ken Ford and Musical Friends Host Fundraiser for Haiti

Center Stage & Buckswel Films Presents "Let The Music Play" Concert for Haiti

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Center Stage & Buckswel Films Presents “Let The Music Play”, a benefit concert featuring critically acclaimed electric jazz violinist Ken Ford and special musical friends for a multicultural musical explosion on Friday, February 26th at Center Stage in Atlanta from 8pm – 11pm.

In an effort to continue to help recovery efforts in response to the earthquake that rocked Haiti to its core over three weeks ago, we will be collecting all monetary donations, articles of clothing, water, non- perishable items, and any miscellaneous items to help with Haiti’s disaster relief. All proceeds from “Let The Music Play” concert will benefit Haiti relief funds managed by the Yéle Foundation. Media reception is from 6pm – 7pm and general admission will be accepted at 7pm.

Emceed by 107.5 SiMan Baby, this explosive musical event will showcase live musical performances headlined by Atlanta’s own Ken Ford; R&B Hip Hop Soul Singer, Phillippia; Alternative R&B artist, HERATIO; Spanish Guitarist, Rouzbeh; Jazz Musician, Joey Sommerville; World Music Artist, Melvin Miller, and Rock/Alternative Band, Kink Ador plus other celebrity appearances to be announced. Tune into Good Day Atlanta, Fox 5 on February 24, 2010, with Mark Hayes and Suchita as the artists provide a taste of "Let the Music Play" for Haiti.  

Advance tickets are $35 for general admission and VIP admittance is $50 and includes entrance to the Patron Party from 6pm – 9pm with an exclusive gift bag from Tourneau valued at $250 for the first 300 guests plus artist meet n’ greet, media reception, silent auction, light H'ordeuvres and cocktails.  Tickets can be purchased by visiting Ticket Master, Buckswel Films or by calling 404-885-1365.

Sponsors of the event include: Trumpet Awards 2010 VIP sponsors Soiree’ 365, Jadore Magazine, HeelSkinz, including: McDonald’s, Tourneau, Godiva Chocolate, ATL VJS., LLC., Jimi Flix Photography, ERichard Photography, TWS Marketing Communications, Koffee Magazine, and Robertson Media Group.    

For more information about becoming a sponsor please contact TWS Marketing Communications at tamika@twstheunagency.com . To purchase tickets please contact: Ticket Master or Center Stage.

NOTE: All media inquiries/RSVPs should be directed to Tamika Morrison at (404) 829-2649 x1 by 12 p.m. on Thursday, February 25th. Requests for sponsorships should also be directed to our press contact.

About Yéle Haiti

Yéle Haiti is a foundation started by Grammy-Award winning musician, producer and social entrepreneur Wyclef Jean that is changing lives in this desperately poor but optimistic nation.

Through Yéle Haiti, Wyclef uses music, sports and the media to reinforce projects that are making a difference in education, health, environment and community development. In practical terms this translates to over 3,000 new jobs, close to 7,000 children being put in school, more than 8,000 people a month receiving food and approximately 2,000 young people a month learning about HIV/AIDS prevention.

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