Concerts for a Cure http://concertscure.org/blog Aiming to raise awareness for H.P.V. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:57:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Help us meet Sarah McLachlan! http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=33 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=33#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:57:37 +0000 MaryBeth http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=33 So, here’s the deal! Concerts for a Cure has entered a facebook competition. We need you’re help! All you have to do is become a member of Lilith Fair on facebook then vote for us! The prize is amazing, $1 from every ticket sold for the philly show would go to our cause and we’d get to have a presence at lilith fair. This opportunity is HUGE so please vote for us and tell ALL your friends! It only takes two minutes! Any hey, if we win and need some volunteers, perhaps you’ll get picked to come enjoy a free show and represent Concerts for a Cure! Happy voting! ~MaryBeth

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=33 0 Better Philly tomorrow http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=32 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=32#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:02:22 +0000 admin http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=32 Catch MaryBeth and Concerts for a Cure on MYPHL17′s morning show – Better Philly tomorrow (Tuesday, Jan. 19th) at 8am. She will be interviewed along side Dr. Marie Savard of ABC’s Good Morning America. You can also see the segment online at www.myphl17.com

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=32 0 ’09 show attender’s http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=30 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=30#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:08:54 +0000 MaryBeth http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=30 Thanks to all who attended the ’09 Concerts for a Cure.  We hope you enjoyed all the performers!  We also hope you learned a little about HPV.  Spread the word, tell your friends and we hope to see you at future events.  It was a great show and much fun was had by all!  Thanks again!

Sincerely

MaryBeth Hammer

Concerts for a Cure

Founder / Executive Director

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=30 0 Joan Osborne to headline 2009 show! http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=20 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=20#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:48:33 +0000 MaryBeth http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=20 joanosborne6 time Grammy nominated Joan Osborne to headline 2009 Concerts for a Cure!  Show will be held on Sunday, September 20th at 4pm at the Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA.  Buy VIP meet & greet tix and have your picture taken with Joan!  Support acts include Philly artist Sharon Little and MaryBeth Hammer.  100% of the proceeds go directly to the cause!  Concerts for a Cure aims to raise awareness for HPV (human papillomavirus) which causes cervical cancer.  For tickets go to www.concertscure.org

See you at the show!

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=20 0 Concerts for a Cure Press Conference http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=17 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=17#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 15:24:06 +0000 admin http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=17 June 16, 2009
Start Time: 2pm

MilkBoy Coffee
2 East Lancaster Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003

Come on out for our press release. Our event will release to the media:
1. Which national blockbuster artist will be headlining 2009 Concerts for a Cure at Keswick Theater on September 20th, 2009
2. A performance from our opening act MaryBeth Hammer & possibly another nationally acclaimed artist local to Philadelphia.
3. Exclusive information about our non-profit cause, Concerts for a Cure speakers & performers.

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=17 0 Thirsty Thursday fundraiser! http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=8 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=8#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:36:06 +0000 MaryBeth http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=8 Come to our Beef and Beer fundraiser to help raise funds for this years show!

Proceeds go to the local chapter of The American Cancer Society

When:  Thursday, April 23rd from 5-9pm

Where:  Spring Mill Fire House (Hector St., Conshohocken, PA)

Tix: $30 each (available at the door or in advance, email us or call Susan @ 610-567-4461

Includes:

All you can eat roast beef sandwiches, pasta, salad.  All you can drink beef & soda happy hour.

DJ, 50/50 raffles, silent auction

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=8 0 New site! http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=5 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=5#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:51:20 +0000 MaryBeth http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=5 Welcome to the new Concerts for a Cure website!  Here you can check out pictures, get updates about our upcoming shows and events, listen to great music and learn something too!  We’ll be posting all our updates in our ‘news’ section to keep everyone posted on happenings… so join our mailing list and become a friend on our myspace… many good things to come from this new non-profit company!

]]> http://concertscure.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=5 0 Test Note http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=3 http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=3#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:55:44 +0000 admin http://concertscure.org/blog/?p=3 Check out the February publication of Concerts for a Cure in Elle, Cosmo, Glamour and Shape!

We’re always looking for volunteers to continue the success of Concerts for a Cure.

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