« Coldplay Tour: Free in New York, London; bupkis for L.A. | Main | 100 Essential Jazz Albums: A New Yorker Scribe Compiles A List »

May 10, 2008

Metallica Concert to Benefit Music School

Metallica Metallica will perform a benefit show for Flea's musical school, the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, on Wednesday at the Wiltern in Los Angeles.
Money raised will go toward programs, operations and scholarships for low-income students whose families would otherwise not be unable to afford instruments and/or lessons. The school’s summer camp program and new building initiative will also benefit from the proceeds.
Also appearing will be Scars On Broadway, the band fronted by Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan from System of a Down.
Tickets go on sales Sunday at 10 a.m. for $200 each. A limited number of VIP tickets at $500 each will be available only  at Silverlake Conservatory of Music, 3920 Sunset Blvd.

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/4113/28936692

Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Metallica Concert to Benefit Music School :

Comments

Post a comment

If you have a TypeKey or TypePad account, please Sign In

About

The Set List is written and compiled by Variety associate editor Phil Gallo. Gallo, based in Los Angeles, writes about the music business for Daily Variety and reviews concerts, television shows and theater.

Featured Post

HISTORY OF COUNTRY CHRONICLED
Makers of 'Smile' and Stax documentaries partner on twang testimonials.

Categories

The Set List Links


© 2007 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this web site is subject to its Terms and Conditions of Use. View our Privacy Policy.

Add to Technorati Favorites