Elvin Bishop and an all-star Blues musicians will perform at West Coast Blues for a Cure 1st benefit concert on Sunday, May 22, 12 noon to 6:00 p.m., at Servino Ristorante in downtown Tiburon. The benefit concert will honor special guest, Steve Gannon, a cancer survivor and legendary East Bay guitarist.
A silent auction will be presented by the Pacific Auction Company between noon- 3pm with a live auction at 2:30pm.
West Coast Blues for a Cure was established to help raise funds for organizations engaged in cancer research, education, prevention, advocacy and services for cancer patients and provide a platform to showcase the talent of blues musicians and help preserve live blues as an art form. Proceeds from the 1st fundraiser will benefit DebShred (www.debshred.com), a brain tumor advocacy group, and the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (www.lungcancerfoundation.org). Ticket price: $40 in advance / $50 at the door. Ticket price includes hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. For more information, to donate or purchase tickets for this event, visit www.westcoastbluesforacure.org or contact Phil Berkowitz at 415.337.5448, Ginger Trumpbour at 415.786.8825 or Estelle Oloresisimo at 415.595.9248.
