All Proceeds Go to `Chi Ling Cheng Special Needs Trust` Created to Cover Medical
Costs for Cheng, Who Has Been in a Semi-Conscious State Following a Car Accident
in November 2008
BURBANK, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
Deftones, one of the world`s most respected and influential hard rock bands will
perform two very special benefit concerts at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA, this
week to raise money for the Chi Ling Cheng Special Needs Trust. The trust has
been set up to help pay for the growing medical costs required for Deftones
beloved bassist Cheng`s survival and long-term recovery. Cheng was involved in a
serious car accident on November 2nd, 2008 that has left him in a semi-conscious
state for the past year.
The two benefit concerts will take place this Thursday and Friday November 19th
and 20th at the Avalon, 1735 Vine St., Los Angeles. Tickets for Friday`s show
are currently on sale. For those who cannot attend, an online auction has been
established through Charity Buzz as a way to provide opportunities for fans to
donate to the Trust. The auction commences tomorrow, November 17th. More details
on the way soon. Please check www.deftones.com for more information.
Your support is greatly appreciated.
www.deftones.com
www.oneloveforchi.com
www.charitybuzz.com/BenefitforChi
www.velvethammer.net
For further information, contact Rick Gershon at Warner Bros. Records Publicity:
818-953-3473 / rick.gershon@wbr.com
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