DEANA CARTER, MORGAN EVANS AND GONE WEST FEATURING COLBIE CAILLAT ADDED TO PERFORMANCE LINEUP FOR ACM LIFTING LIVES® PRESENTS: BORDERLINE STRONG

***MEDIA ALERT***

DEANA CARTER, MORGAN EVANS AND GONE WEST FEATURING COLBIE CAILLAT
ADDED TO PERFORMANCE LINEUP FOR ACM LIFTING LIVES® PRESENTS: BORDERLINE STRONG

SPECIAL BENEFIT EVENT TO TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11

AT THE FRED KAVLI THEATRE IN THOUSAND OAKS, CA

TO PURCHASE TICKETS OR FOR DONATION OPPORTUNITIES VISIT HELP4THOUSANDOAKS.COM

WHAT: ACM Lifting Lives® and Borderline Bar & Grill are teaming up to present a night of special music performances at ACM Lifting Lives Presents: Borderline Strong, an evening dedicated to Help, Hope and Healing, on Monday, February 11 in Thousand Oaks, California. In acknowledgement of the shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill which killed 12 people and injured many more in Thousand Oaks, the country music community, families of previous gun violence and the Hollywood entertainment community are uniting to support victims and their families via the Ventura County Community Foundation’s Conejo Valley Victim’s Fund, which all net proceeds from the event will benefit.

WHO: Hosted by Charles Esten, the event will feature performances by Deana Carter, Morgan Evans and Gone West featuring Colbie Caillat and previously announced artists Trace Adkins, Jimmie Allen, Charles Esten, Cassadee Pope, Tyler Rich and Runaway June.

WHERE: The Fred Kavli Theatre in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza – 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

WHEN: Monday, February 11, 2019

Media Check-In: 6:30pm

Doors Open: 7:00pm

Show Begins: 8:00 PM

Show Ends: 10:00 PM (approx.)

MEDIA RSVP: To inquire about press credentials, please contact Melissa Moldovan at [email protected].

TICKETS: Tickets for this special evening vary in price with the option to purchase a VIP ticket which includes a pre-reception, with a special guest appearance before the event begins. To purchase tickets or for donation opportunities to ACM Lifting Lives Presents: Borderline Strong, please visit www.Help4ThousandOaks.com.

MORE: About Ventura County Community Foundation

Established in 1987, the Ventura County Community Foundation has focused on building philanthropy in our region by stewarding legacies through careful management of the charitable capital entrusted to us. We are committed to a long-term perspective for Ventura County. We honor donor intent by protecting endowments forever and we specialize in connecting philanthropic resources with community needs for the benefit of all. We invest in the future through scholarships, grant making, and collaborative partnerships. For more information visit the VCCF Facebook page or visit www.vccf.org.

About ACM Lifting Lives®

ACM Lifting Lives® is the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power of music. Through partnerships with artists and strong ties in the music industry, ACM Lifting Lives develops and funds music-related therapy and education programs, and serves members of the community who face unexpected hardships through its Diane Holcomb Emergency Relief Fund. Generous donations and the support of artists and fans ensure ACM Lifting Lives is able to fund everything from disaster relief and helping communities in need, to music education in schools and music camps for those with disabilities, to supporting programs that use music therapy as a means to help our veterans and wounded warriors, while providing grants to help them ease back into life. For more information, please visit www.ACMLiftingLives.org.

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Media Contacts:
Academy of Country Music and ACM Lifting Lives

Brooke Primero / Melissa Moldovan

(818) 815-4219 / (818) 815-4218

[email protected]

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