Kirk Rundstrom benefit concert and silent auction
featuring Ghosty / Eric Mardis and Grant Fitch (of Paw) / Approach / Rickyfitts / Drakkar Sauna / Matt Pryor / Julia Peterson / DJs Konsept and Cruz
When: Friday, March 24, 2006, 5:30 p.m.
Where: The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., Lawrence
Cost: $5
Age limit: All ages
Categories: Country, Folk, Hip-hop / rap, Rock, Singer/songwriter
Description: This all-night event will benefit Kirk Rundstrom of Split Lip Rayfield as he battles esophageal cancer without the aid of health insurance. Rundstrom recently completed chemotherapy and is seeking a physician to perform a complicated tumor-removal surgery. Help has been abundant but the bills are still mounting into the tens of thousands.
A silent auction will run from 5:30 to 10:00 pm, with items and services donated from the businesses and artists listed below.
Musician lineup (from headliner to openers):
Ghosty
Eric Mardis (of Split Lip Rayfield) and Grant Fitch (of Paw)
Approach
Rickyfitts
Drakkar Sauna
Matt Pryor (of The Get Up Kids and New Amsterdams)
Julia Peterson
Dj's Konsept and Cruz
Businesses and artists donating to the silent auction:
Blue Collar Press
Reynardine Productions (web design)
Mass Street Music
Stacey Fox
Skin Illustrations
Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival
Teller's
Bodyworks Downtown
Salon DiMarco
Mountain Music Shop
Mirth Cafe
Richard's Music
Casbah
Waxman
Kojo
Free State Brewery
Westside Deli
Joe's Body Art
Liberty Hall
Arizona Trading Co.
Wildman Vintage
Love Garden
Keif's
Third Planet
Blue Heron
Jewelry by Julie
Event posted March 6, 2006
Last updated March 24, 2006
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