Humanitarian efforts have been with us since the beginning of time. Communities, cities even nations have come together to help those less fortunate and in need. This timeless tradition proves no different today. The City of Lauderhill Florida, led by Vice Mayor Dale Holness, businesses and community organizations has joined forces with international and local recording artists to create “To Haiti with Love Benefit Concert, a concert for life.” This star-studded event will be held from 12 noon-10pm on March, 28, 2010 at the picturesque Central Broward Regional Park. The park is located at 3700 NW 11th Place, Lauderhill FL 33311 (Sunrise Boulevard and 441).
This charitable event will feature several musical genres including, Kompa, Reggae, R&B, Hip-Hop, Soca, Gospel and Latin. The stellar line-up of invited guests include : Tabou Combo, Nu Look, Jahnesta, Sweet Mickey, Sister Sledge, Donna Allen, Whodini, Special Ed, Nadine Sutherland, Glen Washington, Singing Melody, Abijah, Causion, King Banton, Barbee, Twiggy, Maurice, Hope for Tomorrow, Junior Tucker, Sherell Rosegreen, DJ Griot and many more to be announced later.
To Haiti with Love- A Concert for Life, spear-headed by Chairman, Vice Mayor Dale Holness, caters to the entire family with entertainment for the young and young at heart. This multi-cultural, musical affair represents the unity and support of our community and will be a momentous event that no one will soon forget. It will give us an opportunity to help others in their great time of need.
Proceeds from this concert will benefit Haitians affected by the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake that destroyed Port-au-prince Haiti, and will be distributed by Food for the Poor, Minority Development & Empowerment, Inc and the Broward County Haiti Relief Task Force. Trusted agencies that have solid relationships with the Haitian Community.
Tickets are $15.00 advance purchase.