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‘Concerts For Our Own’ announces season lineup, non-profit beneficiaries
“Concerts For Our Own,” a local organization committed to supporting causes in the Knoxville community through live music, has chosen The Joy of Music School, Knoxville Pediatric Cancer Collaborative (PUNT) and The Love Kitchen as its non-profit beneficiaries for the 2024 season. On Tuesday, CFOO founder Aaron Snukals announced a five-part concert series that will be held at the Tennessee Amphitheater in World’s Fair Park. Each show will spotlight these partnering organizations. Proceeds will support the Joy of Music School, Knoxville Pediatric Cancer Collaborative and The Love Kitchen and all ticket proceeds will go towards supporting these organizations. It’s a labor of love for Snukals and one that he started just last year. .
A Memorable Night of Music and Philanthropy: "Salute to Elvis" Kicks Off Concerts For Our Own 2024 Season, Benefiting The Love Kitchen
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The Bridgewater Event Center came alive with the spirit of Elvis as hundreds of music enthusiasts and philanthropists gathered for a spectacular evening on Saturday night. The occasion marked the launch of Concerts For Our Own's 2024 season and an uplifting fundraiser in support of The Love Kitchen.
Aaron Snukals, the dedicated CEO of Concerts for Our Own, opened the night with heartfelt gratitude, extending his thanks to the countless individuals who have continued to support Concerts For Our Own and the charitable causes it champions. Their unwavering commitment to making a difference in the community has been nothing short of inspiring.
The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the electrifying performance by Cruz Contreras and his phenomenal band. They were joined by an all-star lineup of special guests, creating an atmosphere that was nothing short of magical. Attendees couldn't help but "tap their feet, snap their fingers, and sway to the rhythm of the music," as the King himself famously said.
The true magic of the night, however, lay in the collective impact made for The Love Kitchen. The fundraiser, held in conjunction with the event, was a testament to the power of music and generosity. Every note played, every song sung, and every person in attendance contributed to a meaningful cause.
As the night came to a close, it was evident that not only was it a great time for everybody, the memories created and the shared sense of purpose will resonate with everyone who attended "Salute to Elvis." This event was not just about celebrating the King of Rock 'n' Roll; it was a celebration of community, unity, and the capacity to make a positive change in the world.
Concerts For Our Own looks forward to a remarkable 2024 season filled with more music, more philanthropy, and more opportunities to bring people together for a meaningful cause. Stay tuned for upcoming events and initiatives that promise to captivate hearts and uplift our community.
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A Memorable Night of Music and Philanthropy: "Salute to Elvis" Kicks Off Concerts For Our Own 2024 Season, Benefiting The Love Kitchen.
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Thank You Knoxville!
As we conclude this incredible year, we look forward to the future with even greater enthusiasm, more unforgettable concerts, and increased community impact. Knoxville, you've shown us that when music and generosity come together, remarkable things can happen.
Thank You Knoxville!
The inaugural Concerts For Our Own three-concert series concluded on a high note with a spine-tingling performance by The Mummies. The night was more than just an electrifying musical experience; it was a celebration of community, music, and giving.
Concerts For Our Own, a local entity dedicated to the fusion of music and philanthropy, is proud to announce donations totaling $30,000 to three exceptional
Knoxville area charities:
* Breast Connect, Inc.
* Special Spaces Knoxville
* The Love Kitchen
These organizations are at the forefront of transforming lives and communities, and we are thrilled to support their mission.
The $10,000 checks presented to each of these charities symbolize the commitment Concerts For Our Own has to strengthening our community and contributing to the well-being of those we serve.
The success of this first-year series would not have been possible without the invaluable support of our sponsors:
#LexusKnoxville
#ToyotaKnoxville
#FoodCity
#Visionary Horizons
#Knox News
#Cherokee Distributing
We would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to these sponsors for their dedication to our cause and their role in making this concert series a remarkable success.
But our gratitude doesn't end there. We want to thank each and every one of you who attended our shows, cheered with us, danced with us, and shared the magic of live music. Your unwavering support and enthusiasm made this inaugural year a spectacular journey. We are immensely grateful for the love and energy you brought to Concerts For Our Own.
As we conclude this incredible year, we look forward to the future with even greater enthusiasm, more unforgettable concerts, and increased community impact. Knoxville, you've shown us that when music and generosity come together, remarkable things can happen.