The holiday season is upon us and it is time once again for "Home for the Holidaze 16 Songwriter Showcase & Charity Drive." The event brings together local performers for an evening of acoustic music for a good cause. The donations and proceeds from the event go towards purchasing food and winter clothing items that are distributed to homeless people and animals thru our selected charities: Outcry Street Ministry and the Hater Kitty Rescue Army.
Featured performers are:
- RICKY RAT
- BRIAN RALEIGH
- ERIC PATRICK KELLY
- MAR BRISA
- MATT DMITS
- MIKE GALBRAITH
- COURTNEY HURLEY
Matt Dmits |
Admission is $5 with one can of people or pet food or winter clothing item or $6 without. Boots, blankets, socks and hats and bags of pet food are much needed items this year.
Static Network has been hosting this showcase for over a decade to benefit the community's homeless people and animals. The donations and proceeds from the event go towards purchasing food and winter clothing items that is distributed to the homeless thru these two groups.
Outcry Youth & Street Ministry – The street ministry was founded by minister and fellow musician “Brother Joe” Hicks who has been helping the homeless and youth in Detroit for over three decades. His nights are spent on the streets of Detroit helping feed and clothe those less fortunate with the donations he receives. http://www.brotherjoesyouthandstreetminis
Pet food donations are also collected each year and donated to a non-profit animal rescue shelter.
Hater Kitty Rescue Army is a local cat rescue group who takes care of eastside of Detroit neighborhood strays, gets them health checked, and places them in forever homes. www.HaterKitty.com.
Event page link here: https://www.facebook.com/ events/320661188515377/