Benefit News: Tiger Jam and Chords of Hope

>>Keith Urban and John Mayer will perform together Sat., April 30 to benefit the Tiger Woods Foundation. The two Grammy winners will plug in their guitars at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas for an exclusive VIP concert event.

“I’m thrilled these two talented musicians are joining us for Tiger Jam,” event host Tiger Woods said. “We have had so much success with this event over the last 13 years, raising more than $12 million for programs of my Foundation, and we are excited to continue that tradition.”

Evening highlights will include top-notch epicurean fare plus exclusive live and silent auctions featuring one-of-a-kind luxury items. Following the dinner and auctions, the celebration will move to the Mandalay Bay Events Center stage, where Woods will welcome Urban and Mayer. Concert tickets go on sale Feb. 12 at all Ticketmaster locations and Mandalay Bay at (877) 632-7400.

>>In honor of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month, multi-platinum recording artist Clay Walker and friends will gather at the famed Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville on March 2 to present Chords of Hope, a benefit concert aimed at raising money and awareness for MS which currently affects over 400,000 Americans. All proceeds from the second annual Chords of Hope will benefit MS research taking place at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. MS is a cause is very close to Clay’s heart, as he has been living with the disease for nearly 15 years. Tickets to Chords of Hope are available at the Wildhorse Saloon or by calling (615) 902-8211. Guest artists will be announced in the coming weeks.

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