NEEDHAM [July 24, 2013] - Get ready for a night of music, entertainment, and fun at Plugged In's summer session benefit concert! Each session, the students of Plugged In meet to suggest and vote on charities of their choosing, and this summer our students have selected To Write Love on Her Arms!
To Write Love on Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. TWLOHA exists to encourage, inform, inspire, and also to invest directly into treatment and recovery. Learn more at http://twloha.com/.
Let Us Not Be Silent:
A Benefit Concert for To Write Love on Her Arms
Friday, August 2, 2013
7:00pm - 11:00
Power Hall, Needham Town Hall
1471 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02492
Tickets are $5.00 for students, $10.00 for seniors, and $15.00 for adults.
Tickets sold at the door only.
Concert t-shirts and CDs will be available for purchase at the show. All proceeds will be donated to TWLOHA!
Come support your friends and family as they showcase their skills as musicians in support of this wonderful organization! It's one night only, so don't miss out on a night of music and fun!
About the Plugged In teen music program
Plugged In is a non-profit organization aimed at providing a nurturing and supporting community for musicians ages 8-18 in which they can feel a sense of belonging, as well as providing them an opportunity to give back to the community by raising both funds and awareness for various organizations of the students' choosing. For more information, visit http://www.pluggedinband.org/.
About the founders
Tom Pugh and Sandra Rizkallah established the Plugged In teen music program in 2002. Tom Pugh, a Berklee alumnus and musician with thirty years of experience, is the music director for Plugged In. He is a member of two Boston-based bands and has played at the Montreal Jazz Festival. He has also been an engineer at WGBH in Boston for more than twenty years. Sandra Rizkallah has a degree in film and television from Emerson College, has produced her own documentaries, and has worked in the post-production department of Nova at WGBH.
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