by Timothy Rutt
Latin fusion group (and frequent Coffee Gallery performers) Incendio will headline a Pasadena benefit for the Machao Orphanage in Kenya Saturday night.
The benefit concert is scheduled for 6 PM Sat., Aug. 18, at Ambassador Auditorium on the grounds of Maranatha High School, 169 South Saint John Avenue, Pasadena.
Maranatha High School http://www.maranatha-hs.org/ and the Pasadena Police Department, www.cityofpasadena.net/police, are the co-hosts of this event.
Tickets are available on the website: www.machaobenefitconcert.com, at $30.00 and $10.00 for students. VIP tickets are $100.00 and include VIP seating and a Pre-Reception.
All funds received, less minimal production costs, will go to benefit the United Nations Association and the Machao Orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
The mission of UNA Pasadena's Chapter is to host local events and programs aimed to educate the community about the vital work of the UNA. The focus is on local allies' support of the Millennium Development Goals, which include the eradication of poverty and hunger, the promotion of gender equality, the end of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, and to move toward environmental sustainability.
