GLIDE is thrilled to announce this year’s GLIDE Annual Holiday Jam: The Love Agenda, a benefit concert on Wednesday, November 13, at The Masonic in San Francisco. The evening of celebration will feature joyful music, delectable dining, and uplifting, soul-stirring reflection.
Performing alongside the nationally renowned GLIDE Ensemble and the Change Band, led by Zoe Ellis, will be soul/R&B crooner and Tower of Power legend Lenny Williams; multi-instrumentalist, music producer, and NPR Tiny Desk Contest winner The Philharmonik; singer/songwriter and former GLIDE Ensemble director Vernon Bush; and singer/songwriter and former lead singer of the American R&B group Timex Social Club Michael Marshall. Veteran television journalist Priya David Clemens will serve as the evening’s Mistress of Ceremonies.
Each year, the inspirational GLIDE Annual Holiday Jam raises funds for GLIDE’s work in the community. GLIDE’s unique Three Doors/One Glide approach of faith, advocacy, and integrated services is a proven and transformative force for people experiencing extreme poverty and its byproducts.
Tickets on sale at glide.org/holidayjam.
To learn more about GLIDE, please visit glide.org
WHAT: GLIDE Annual Holiday Jam: The Love Agenda, a Tenderloin Legacy
WHERE: The Masonic, 1111 California Street (at Taylor), San Francisco
WHEN: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Doors, Reception: 5:30 p.m.
Stage performance: 7:00 p.m.
TICKETS/INFO:
Individual tickets are $75 - $350. Sponsorships start at $500.
For tickets, more information, or to sponsor the event, please call 415.674.6249, or email events@glide.org.
WHO:
Lenny Williams - soul/R&B crooner and Tower of Power legend
The Philharmonik - multi-instrumentalist, music producer, hip-hop artist, and NPR Tiny Desk Winner
Vernon Bush - singer/songwriter, recording artist and former director of the GLIDE Ensemble
Michael Marshall - Singer/songwriter, and former lead singer of the American R&B group Timex Social Club
The GLIDE Ensemble and the Change Band led by Zoe Ellis
About GLIDE:
GLIDE is a nationally recognized nonprofit, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, inspiring hope, and transforming lives. Through our integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, we empower individuals, families, and children to achieve stability and thrive. GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society’s most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice.