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Upstage Lung Cancer Presents 6th Annual Cabaret Benefit

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Dates:Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Hours:7:30pm
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$$$ see below
Category:Fundraisers

Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime: The Music of Dean Martin and the Rat Pack. Performing arts celebrities collaborate with organizations to raise funds for innovative research into the early detection and targeted treatment of lung cancer.

A reception and silent auction immediately follow the performance.

Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime honors Dean Martin, one of the most beloved and enduring entertainers of the mid-20th century, who lost his life to lung cancer.

ULC honors many legendary entertainers to raise awareness and funds for lung cancer research.

Now in its sixth year, coinciding with the kick-off of Lung Cancer Awareness month each November, ULC’s original cabaret concert series features the region’s brightest theatrical stars in an unforgettable performance emceed by Emmy-award winning A&E critic Joyce Kulhawik.

This year’s concert is supported in part by Eli Lilly and Company (Platinum level), Pfizer Inc (Gold level), Biomedical Modeling, Inc (Gold level), and Analogic Corporation (Bronze level).

All concert proceeds benefit early detection, research, and innovative treatments of lung cancer.

Please add your support by buying tickets to this event or donating at www.upstagelungcancer.org.

Dr. Francine Jacobson, radiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, presents the annual Fan Award.

This award honors organizations or individuals who are committed to speaking out about lung cancer; to raising awareness about this still-stigmatized disease; or to conducting research leading to new methods of early detection and groundbreaking treatments.

Jordan Rich of WBZ Radio, who lost his wife to the disease, will be honored as this year’s recipient for his outstanding efforts to inform the public about lung cancer and lung cancer events.

ULC sustains a long-standing collaborative research partnership with LUNGevity Foundation.

To date, the two organizations have invested together $800,000 in research at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and the University of Maryland.

This research works toward achieving their vision of a world free of lung cancer.

This year’s research grant recipients will also be announced during the benefit concert event.

Upstage Lung Cancer was recently honored with a $5,000 MVP award by the New England Patriots, honoring ULC’s commitment to helping others, exemplifying community leadership.

Tickets range from $40 to $100, with benefactor seating available at $250 and $500.

To purchase tickets for the Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime benefit concert, visit www.upstagelungcancer.org, email [email protected], call Lyric Stage Box Office at 617-585-5678, or follow Upstage Lung Cancer on Facebook.

Donations are gratefully accepted if you are unable to attend.

Upstage Lung Cancer (ULC), a volunteer-driven, non-profit, charitable organization comprising lung cancer survivors, committed health care professionals, performing artists, and friends and families dedicated to improving the survival of individuals with lung cancer, presents a one-night only benefit concert Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime: The Music of Dean Martin and the Rat Pack on Tuesday, October 28, 7:30 pm at The Lyric Stage, 140 Clarendon Street, Boston.

For more information about The Lyric Stage, visit www.lyricstage.com.

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Tickets range from $40 to $100, with benefactor seating available at $250 and $500

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www.upstagelungcancer.org

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140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, 02116 map
Phone: 617-585-5678

The Lyric Stage, 140 Clarendon Street, Boston MA

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