Folk and pop singer James Taylor is joining Country music starts Luke Combs, Eric Church, and Billy Strings for the “Concert for Carolina”, a benefit show on October 26 at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Sponsored by Explore Asheville and the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority, the show is being hosted by Marty Smith from ESPN and Caleb Pressley of Barstool Sports. More artists will be joining the benefit show in the coming days.
Owners of the Carolina Panthers, David and Nicole Tepper, have graciously donated Bank of America stadium as the concert venue for the show.
Tickets go on sale at 10am on October 10. The proceeds from the concert will be divided between the Foundations who will then distribute the funds to the organizations they select. For Luke Combs he will be donating to Samaritan’s Purse, Manna Food Bank and Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC. Eric Church is using his Church’s Chief Cares Foundation to “charities and organizations that are well managed, organized and can expedite aid directly to the families affected by Hurricane Helene.”
For fans who wish to help out but are not able to attend the benefit event, may give to “The North Carolina Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund or go to concertforcarolina.com