New York, NY (Top40 Charts) MusiCares Foundation:
WHO:
Honorees: Ozzy Osbourne, singer/songwriter and frontman for two-time GRAMMY-winning band
Black Sabbath, and Jeff Greenberg, owner/CEO of the Village studios, at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 12. Greenberg will be presented with the MusiCares From the
Heart Award by comedian
Craig Ferguson for his unconditional friendship and dedication to the mission and goals of the organization. Osbourne will be presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award by multi-GRAMMY-winning artist
Joe Walsh for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP Fund, and for his commitment to helping other addicts with the addiction recovery process. All proceeds will benefit the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the music community access to addiction recovery treatment regardless of their financial situation.
Performers: Multi-GRAMMY-winning artists Keb' Mo' and Metallica. There will also be a performance by Osbourne and his touring band with special guest
Slash on guitar. Continuing to celebrate the memory of DJ AM, the evening's DJ will be Mix Master Mike. Additional performers will be announced shortly.
WHAT:
The MusiCares Foundation offers programs and services to members of the music community, including emergency financial assistance for basic living expenses such as rent, utilities and car payments; medical expenses including doctor, dentist and hospital bills; psychotherapy; and treatment for HIV/AIDS, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, hepatitis C, and other critical illnesses. MusiCares offers nationwide educational workshops covering a variety of subjects, including financial, legal, medical, and substance abuse issues, and programs in collaboration with health care professionals that provide services such as flu shots, hearing tests, and medical/dental screenings. The MusiCares MAP Fund allows access to addiction recovery treatment and sober living resources for members of the music community. Staffed by qualified chemical dependency and intervention specialists, MusiCares Safe Harbor Rooms, supported by the Bohemian Foundation, offer a support network to those in recovery while they are participating in the production of televised music shows and other major music events. MusiCares holds weekly addiction support groups for people to discuss how to best cope with the issues surrounding the recovery process. The MusiCares
Sober Touring Network is a database of individuals across the United States who can take music people to recovery support meetings while on the road.
TICKETS:
This special dinner and concert offers Living Room Sets that seat 10 for $12,500; Individual Floor Seats for $1,250 per person; limited Standing Room Floor Only for $500 per person (Living Room, Floor and Standing Room tickets include VIP buffet); and limited VIP Balcony Seats for $150 per person. For these tickets, contact Wynnie Wynn at 310-392-3777 or
[email protected]. General Admission Balcony Seats for $50 per person are available only through AXS at www.axs.com. Out of respect to the clients the MusiCares MAP Fund serves, the event will be alcohol-free. This event is made possible with the generous support of Caravents, Goldenvoice, Jackson Limousine Service, and Swing House.
WHERE:
Club Nokia
800 W. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
*Parking available in Olympic East Garage for $25
WHEN:
Monday, May 12, 2014
5:30 p.m.
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