Concert Programs
We believe in the power of music! Music unites us. Music heals us. Music lifts our spirits.
Since 2011 we have presented world-class benefit concerts with cancer fighting communities in San Diego, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Portland.
We proudly present the world’s most accomplished and exciting musicians. Our uplifting shows create a sense of community amongst supporters and performers, all united in the effort to fight this disease that touches us all.
13th Annual Benefit Concert
Featured Artists: Ray Parker Jr., David Pack, Jim Peterik, Mindi Abair
Date: October 7, 2024
Location: Jazz Alley, Seattle WA
Beneficiary: Seattle’s Children’s Hospital & Cancer Vaccine Institute at UW Medicine
12th Annual Benefit Concert
Featured Artists: Danny Seraphine, Judith Hill, Kenny Lattimore, Mindi Abair
Date: October 7, 2023
Location: Jazz Alley, Seattle WA
Beneficiary: Seattle’s Children’s Hospital & Cancer Vaccine Institute at UW Medicine
11th Annual Benefit Concert
Featured Artists: Jim Peterik & The Ides of March, Ray Parker Jr., Mark Farner, Mindi Abair
Date: November 7, 2022
Location: Jazz Alley, Seattle WA
Beneficiary: Seattle’s Children’s Foundation, Seattle WA
10th Anniversary Celebration, The Music of Stevie Wonder!
Featured Artists:Dave Koz, Mindi Abair, Kenny Lattimore, Judith Hill, Danny Seraphine, Tony Grant, Nissan Stewart and a 12 piece band.
Date: September 6-8, 2021
Location: CenterStaging Studios, Burbank CA
Beneficiary: City of Hope, Los Angeles
9th Annual “Best of In Concert for Cancer”
Featured Artists: An all-star lineup of past In Concert for Cancer musicians, and special guests.
Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Location: Live Streamed
Beneficiary: Seattle Children’s Hospital & Children’s Cancer Association Portland
8th Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: Two-time Grammy nominee saxophonist/singer Mindi Abair & The Boneshakers. With special guests co-founder of Chicago, drummer Danny Seraphine and co-founder of Heart, guitarist Roger Fisher
Date: Friday, September 20, 2019
Location: Meydenbauer Theatre, Bellevue, WA
Beneficiary: Seattle Children’s Research Institute
7th Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: Chicago co-founder drummer Danny Seraphine & CTA, performing the Music of Chicago.
Date: Saturday, October 20, 2018
Location: Kirkland Performance Ctr, Kirkland, WA
Date: Sunday, October 21, 2018
Location: Revolution Hall, Portland, OR
Beneficiaries: Seattle Children’s Research Institute (Seattle), Children’s Cancer Association (Portland)
6th Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artist: Grammy winner singer/songwriter Judith Hill and her Soul band
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2017
Location: Kirkland Performance Ctr, Kirkland, WA
Beneficiary: Seattle Children’s Research Institute
5th Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artist: Contemporary Jazz Saxophonists Jeff Kashiwa and Steve Cole
Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016
Location: Kirkland Performance Ctr, Kirkland, WA
Beneficiary: Seattle Children’s Research Institute
4th Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: 9-time Grammy nominee saxophonist Dave Koz with special guests, trumpeter Rick Braun and R&B singer/songwriter Kenny Lattimore.
Date: Friday, September 18, 2015
Location: Redhook Brewery, Woodinville, WA
Beneficiary: Seattle Children’s Research Institute
3rd Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: Grammy Winner Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with special guest guitarist, vocalist Jonathan Butler
Location: Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, San Diego, CA
Beneficiary: Scripps Health Cancer Survivorship Program
2nd Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, The Family Stone and Grammy winners Keyboardist Jeff Lorber & Saxophonist Eric Marienthal
Location: Flight Deck of USS Midway Aircraft Carrier, San Diego, CA
Beneficiary: Scripps Health Cancer Survivorship Program
Inaugural Annual In Concert for Cancer Benefit
Featured Artists: All-star lineup of contemporary jazz artists: Dave Koz, Mindi Abair, Greg Karukas, Jeff Kashiwa, Steve Cole, Kim Waters, Joel Rosenblatt
Location: Flight Deck of USS Midway Aircraft Carrier, San Diego, CA
Beneficiary: Scripps Health Cancer Center
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