Friday, February 26, 2016

Ryan Shupe to play benefit concert at Weber High for leukemia survivor – Standard-Examiner

PLEASANT VIEW — Weber Higher alumnus Ryan Shupe is returning to the university along with his RubberBand to play a incentive concert when it come to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

The concert is being presented by Weber High student Jacob Peterson, a leukemia survivor, at 7 p.m. when it come to Thursday, March 3 at the school.

According to the event’s website, Peterson was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at 2 many years old. But now 15, Peterson’s fundraising will certainly tips him or her contend when it come to a scholarship as a prospect in LLS’s Student of the Year Campaign.

The your hard earned cash he raises “will certainly visit sustain patient programs and study when it come to leukemia and lymphoma,” the website says.

A silent auction at 6 p.m. will certainly precede the concert.

Ryan Shupe and the RubberBand are well-known in Utah and have actually headlined lots of gigs spanning 2 decades. The demographic obtained nationwide acclaim with “Goal Big” in 2005, an album that climbed into Billboard’s Leading 40 Nation Album chart.

At the incentive concert, the demographic will certainly be doing music from Shupe’s yet-to-be launched 8th album, “We Rode On,” due this spring, a rock-pop album in a change from his common bluegrass jam style.

Tickets bought before the occasion are $twenty when it come to one, $35 when it come to 2 or $90 when it come to 5 tickets. The fee will certainly be $25 each ticket at the door. They can easily be bought before the occasion at the LLS website