Music For Miracles presents
Concert for Back Fort Mac 2016
June 27, 2016
Music Makes Miracles 2016 - Host: Arlene Dickinson (Dragons Den) - Co-Hosts: Colin Mochrie and Deb McGrath (Award winning comics) - Co-Host: Steve Anthony (CP24’s popular on-air personality)
- Jim Cuddy & Canadian talent to perform at Benefit Concert #BackFortMac
- Canadian musicians confirmed at #BackFortMac to date are: Jim Cuddy, The Devon Cuddy Band, Measha Bruggergossman,
Lovelocks, Jackie Richardson, Matt Dusk, Colin Mochrie and Deb McGrath. These generous Canadians are donating their talent and Roy Thompson Hall has waived its rental costs; there are no admin fees for volunteer work.
- In response to the catastrophic on-going fires that continue to burn and wreak havoc on Fort McMurray, a group of caring individuals have come together to inspire and galvanize others to raise funds for the thousands of people affected by this disaster.
​- On Monday, June 27th, at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, #BackFortMac - The Concert, will be staged, with all proceeds going directly to the Canadian Red Cross’ Alberta Fires Appeal.
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​Notable Canadian performers, and celebrities from the film, television and sports world, will join forces to pay homage and tribute to the brave and resilient residents, of Fort McMurray Alberta. Watch for further details in the days ahead. Tickets go on sale, Friday June 3rd. 2016
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​- “The effects of this disaster have been devastating to individuals, families and the entire community of Fort McMurray,” says Conrad Sauvé, president and CEO of the Canadian Red Cross. “Thanks to fundraising initiatives such as the #BackFortMac concert, people have a chance to come together to enjoy some great Canadian talent while also providing an incredible contribution towards helping the Red Cross improve the lives of those in need.”