Manatee Performing Arts Center will host Concert with a Cause at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 20. Headlining the concert are two professional, area bands playing R&B and smooth jazz. Proceeds from Concert with a Cause will benefit three area nonprofit organizations: Take Stock in Children, Inc.; The Panda Foundation; and, Manatee Performing Arts Center’s Conservatory Program.
About Concert with a Cause Concert with a Cause is supported by two great musicians, who happen to be doctors. Dr. Melvin B. Price practices at MCR Health Services and performs with NuJazz. Dr. Randall C. Morgan who practices at Sarasota Orthopedic Associates, is a performer with Soul Sensation. They share a love of music and a commitment to serve and support the under-privileged in Manatee and Sarasota.
Take Stock in Children Take Stock in Children, Inc. is a nonprofit organization, transforming Florida one student at a time. Its mission is to break the cycle of poverty for low-income, academically qualified students by providing opportunities for a post-secondary education. They offer college scholarships to students, provide caring volunteer mentors, and instill hope for a better life. Its comprehensive services begin in middle school, continue through high school, and include students’ transitions into college and career.
www.TakeStockManatee.org
Box Office Tickets, $27–37 (fees may apply), are available through Manatee Performing Arts Center’s box office, 502 Third Avenue W, Bradenton. Box office hours: Tuesday–Friday, 10 a.m.–5p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; by phone (941)748-5875; or online at www.ManateePerformingArtsCenter.com.
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