0 Narada Michael Walden Foundation brings Sunshine Concert to San Francisco
- Concerts
- by Kingsley H. Smith
- 04/09/2009
On the observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2009, producer, musician and songwriter Narada Michael Walden will present Let the Sunshine In, a concert featuring:
- Mary Wilson (former Supreme)
- Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. (5th Dimension fame)
- Sting
- Earl Klugh
- Tevin Campbell
- Bob Weir (Grateful Dead)
- Maestro Michael Morgan
- David Grisman
- Shanice Wilson
- Lisa Fisher
- Jeanie Tracy
- Ralphe Armstrong
- Dale "Satchmo" Powers
- The Narada Michael Walden Band
Several other musicians will participate. This special event will benefit Oakland, California's Christopher Rodriguez, an innocent 11 year old victim of gun violence, who was hit by a stray bullet while at a piano lesson and who is now partially paralyzed.
The concert, to be held at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, will also support the scholarship fund of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and benefit the work of the Narada Michael Walden Foundation.