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A benefit concert or charity concert is a type of musical benefit performance (e.g., concert, show, or gala) featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis. Benefit concerts can have both subjective and concrete objectives.
The Concert for Bangladesh (or Bangla Desh, as the country's name was originally spelt) [1] was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and the Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar.
Live 8 [a] was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and South Africa.They were timed to precede the G8 conference and summit held at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Scotland, from 6–8 July 2005.
"Joy Bangla" sculpture at Mujibnagar Liberation War Memorial Complex in Meherpur "Joy Bangla" slogan in an Indian stamp, written in hindi and transliterated English, 1973. The High Court on 4 December 2017 directed the government of Bangladesh to explain "why 'Joy Bangla' would not be declared as national slogan of the county.'" [21]
The Concert for Carolina benefit show will be held Saturday, Oct. 26. Here’s what to know if you want to go. Concert for Carolina: Parking, entry times and livestream info for Helene benefit concert
The benefit concert will begin at 5 p.m. and gates at Bank of America Stadium will open to fans at 4 p.m., a stadium spokesperson told CharlotteFive.
Concert singing by D K Pattammal. The word katcheri used in the context of Carnatic music concert has its origin also as the Hindi language word "kachehri". Its adoption to connote the Carnatic music is traced to its initial meaning as a court, a government office where people gather.
A benefit performance is a type of live entertainment which is undertaken for a cause. In its original usage, benefit performances were opportunities for an actor to supplement his/her income. In its modern usage, benefit performances are given to raise money for or awareness of a humanitarian cause, or for the immediate benefit of an audience.