Benefit Concert to Support Displaced Seniors in Los Angeles Fires
LOS ANGELES, CA – February 21, 2025 – Fresh off his Grammy win, trumpeter and composer David Longoria is set to headline a star-studded benefit concert in Hollywood to support senior citizens displaced by the devastating Los Angeles fires in January. The event will take place at the renowned Catalina Jazz Club on Tuesday, February 25, at 7 PM.
The benefit concert will bring together a lineup of legendary artists, including Grammy-winning singer Thelma Houston, R&B sensation Evelyn “Champagne” King, music icon Freda Payne, acclaimed songwriter and performer Tish Hyman, and former members of The Supremes Scherrie Payne and Thea Austin. Additional performances will feature Elaine Gibbs, Dominique Karan, and the international Agape Choir, among others.
A Night of Music for a Cause
Longoria expressed his deep commitment to the cause, stating, “I am honored to perform with these amazing artists at Catalina Jazz to raise such needed funds and awareness for the victims of the fires. So many people are suffering, and I want to do all I can to help them directly like this.”
The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles in January left many families, particularly elderly residents, without homes. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, Longoria and his fellow artists have come together to leverage their talents and platforms to provide relief to those affected. Proceeds from the concert will go directly to organizations assisting displaced seniors in rebuilding their lives.
Longoria’s Ongoing Philanthropic Efforts
Longoria’s involvement in philanthropic efforts is well known. Throughout his career, he has used his music to promote social causes, advocate for unity, and support communities in need. His commitment to humanitarian work extends beyond music, as he continuously seeks opportunities to make a tangible impact through charity performances and benefit events.
An Iconic Venue for a Special Night
The Catalina Jazz Club, an iconic venue known for hosting some of the greatest jazz performances in history, serves as the perfect setting for this special night of music and generosity. Attendees can expect a captivating evening of live performances, heartfelt messages, and a shared spirit of hope and resilience.
With Longoria leading the charge, this benefit concert promises to be a memorable night dedicated to music, unity, and a powerful call to action. As one of the most highly anticipated charity events of the year, it is expected to draw support from both the music industry and the general public, reinforcing the importance of standing together in times of crisis.
For more details about the concert and ticket information, visit DavidLongoria.com.
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Kelly Greene
Del Oro Music Publicity
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