Winter Park Playhouse hosts shooting benefit concert

In honor of the lives lost, in support of the families and friends of the victims, and in union with our great community, The Winter Park Playhouse stands as one with Orlando as we continue to uplift, inspire and help heal by offering our gift of musical theatre.

In the spirit of that mission, The Winter Park Playhouse will host a benefit concert on their mainstage Thursday evening, June 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to this special fundraising event are $25 and all proceeds from ticket and concession sales, along with any additional contributions, will go directly to the OneOrlando fund founded by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer.

"We are so proud to be a part of such a supportive and loving community and want to offer up our voices to raise funds for the victims and families of this tragedy. We have an enormous amount of talented vocal artists contributing their gifts to this special evening. We hope everyone can join us!" confirms Playhouse Executive Director, Heather Alexander.

Some of the professional artists committed to performing June 23rd include: Roy Alan, Heather Alexander, Andrea Canny, Sam Forrest, Marina Jurica, Kevin Kelly, Kayla Kelsay Morales, Shawn Kilgore, Janine Klein, Christopher Leavy, Todd Allen Long, David McCarthy, Cathy Merkel, Cami Miller, Todd Mummert, Kate O'Neal, Sam Singhaus, Victor Souffrant, Brian Wettstein, Ned Wilkinson, and Alyssa Yost.

A $25 ticket can be purchased through The Winter Park Playhouse by calling their box office at 407-645-0145 or online at www.winterparkplayhouse.org .

Additional donations will be accepted that evening and paid directly to OneOrlando.