Acclaimed singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson and his band will perform, along with four more bands, in a free concert at the inaugural Do Good Fest on the lawn of National Life Group in Montpelier on July 19.
Hutchinson, who released his third album, Pure Fiction, this spring, will headline the daylong music festival, which is co-sponsored byThe Point Radio Network and Seven Days along with the National Life Group Foundation.
Hutchinson is known for hits such as “Rock and Roll,” “Best Days,” “Watching You Watch Him,” and “Tell the World” from his new album.
In addition, the Gordon Stone Band, the Patrick Fitzsmmons Trio, Pale Cowboy and PaDulabaum will perform from the main stage.
“This is a great lineup of talented musicians who appeal to wide audiences,” said Mehran Assadi, President and CEO of National Life Group. “We’re excited that they will help us do good in our community while we enjoy a day of food, fun and music.”
The Do Good Fest is free and open to the public. A fee of $20 per car will be charged for parking at National Life Group and all the proceeds will benefit Branches of Hope, the cancer patient fund at Central Vermont Medical Center’s National Life Cancer Treatment Center.
Food trucks serving everything from Asian to southern barbecue to gelato will be on the grounds throughout the day, along with a beer tent. A children’s area featuring face painting and other activities will be under a tent alongside a “nonprofit village.”
The festival is a rain-or-shine event and runs from 1 p.m. through 9 p.m. Eric Hutchinson is scheduled to take the stage at 7 p.m.Blankets and chairs are welcome. Sorry, no bottles, cans or coolers.
For more details, visit the Do Good Fest website or email [email protected].
The companies of National Life Group offer a broad range of financial products, including life insurance, annuities, and investments, and financial solutions in the form of estate, business succession and retirement planning strategies. They are a leading provider of 403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans, primarily in the K-12 school marketplace.
Source: National Life Group, July 9, 2014
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