DeltaAid: Hurricane Relief Concert

Mamadou Diabate - photo © Angel Romero
Mamadou Diabate – photo © Angel Romero
Carrboro (North Carolina), USA – DeltaAid: Hurricane Relief Concert will be held Tuesday, September 27, at 7 p.m. at the Arts Center in Carrboro (North Carolina). Barefoot Manner, Malian kora maestro
Mamadou Diabate, Mosaid Music, Alex Weiss & Different Drum and many others join together for a crucial cause.

These musicians are donating their time and talent for free, so that 100% of gross ticket sales will go to ACORN’s Hurricane Recovery and Rebuilding Fund (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now). This New Orleans-based non-profit is working to rebuild and serve low and moderate income communities. Audience members will be able to give additional donations during the show (cash or check). $7, $6 ArtsCenter Friends.

Links to relief organizations:

American Red Cross

Catholic Charities USA

America’s Second Harvest.

Episcopal Relief & Development.

Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

gbgm-umc.org/umcor, United Methodist Committee

National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.

Salvation Army

national.unitedway.org, United Way Hurricane Katrina Response Fund.

Mercy Corps’s Katrina Fund

Author: World Music Central News Room

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