Crosby, Stills & Nash, John Mayer, Brandi Carlile, Don Felder and more to perform at the 2nd LIGHT UP THE BLUES CONCERT Benefiting Autism Speaks on April 5 at The Theater at Ace Hotel

Crosby, Stills & Nash, John Mayer, Brandi Carlile, Don Felder and more to perform at the 2nd LIGHT UP THE BLUES CONCERT Benefiting Autism Speaks on April 5 at The Theater at Ace Hotel

Hosted by Stephen and Kristen Stills






WHO: ARTISTS: Stephen & Kristen
Stills, David Crosby, Graham
Nash, John Mayer*, Brandi
Carlile, Don Felder, Chris
Stills, Barry Goldberg, Watsky,
Xolie Morra & The Strange Kind,
James Durbin (from American
Idol)**


AUTISM SPEAKS & SUPPORTERS: Matt
Asner, Liz Feld, Chuck
Saftler**


ACTORS: Christina Applegate, Dax
Shepard, Dave Marciano, Gary
Cole, David Koechner, Michael
Chiklis, Rick Glassman (from
NBC's Undateable)**


*only on 2nd Light Up The Blues
show, not walking the blue
carpet

**not on 2nd Light Up The Blues
show, just walking the blue
carpet


WHAT: The event spotlights Light It Up
Blue, Autism Speaks' annual
global awareness and
fundraising campaign celebrated
by the international Autism
community during World Autism
Awareness Day and throughout
Autism Awareness Month in
April. Proceeds will benefit
Autism Speaks.


WHEN: APRIL 5, 2014

Press Arrival: 5:00PM - 5:30PM

BLUE Carpet: 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Doors: 7:00PM

Show Start: 7:30PM


WHERE: The Theater at Ace Hotel

929 South Broadway

Los Angeles, CA 90015


ABOUT AUTISM SPEAKS:

Autism Speaks is the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization. It is dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005, by Suzanne and Bob Wright, the grandparents of a child with autism. Mr. Wright is the former vice chairman of General Electric and chief executive officer of NBC and NBC Universal. Since its inception, Autism Speaks has committed nearly $200 million to research and developing innovative resources for families. Each year Walk Now for Autism Speaks events are held in more than 100 cities across North America. On the global front, Autism Speaks has established partnerships and related activities in more than 40 countries on five continents to foster international research, services and awareness. To learn more about Autism Speaks, please visit AutismSpeaks.org.



To learn more, please visit:
www.AutismSpeaks.org
www.crosbystillsnash.com

PUBLICITY CONTACTS:
Ryan Romenesko or Erin Cook
Jensen Communications
ryanr@jensencom.com
erin@jensencom.com

Vanessa Kromer
Nederlander
vkromer@nederlander.com

/PRNewswire -- March 31, 2014/

SOURCE Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks

Web Site: http://www.AutismSpeaks.org


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