John Rzeznik, Matt Nathanson Join Music Lineup for Concert for Dreams

By: Nov. 09, 2017
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The Garden of Dreams Foundation is pleased to announce that Multi-platinum and Grammy Award -nominated John Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls and singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson have been added to the music lineup for Concert for Dreams, a unique two-part concert experience and the first ever benefit concert in support of the Foundation at the Beacon Theatre on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets for the fundraising show are on-sale now, with all net proceeds going directly to Garden of Dreams.

Rzeznik and Nathanson join as a special guest to the previously announced artist lineup including O.A.R. and special guests, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels co-founder of Run-DMC and Garden of Dreams Board member, Gavin DeGraw, Robert Randolph, Adam Duritz of Counting Crows and Nate Ruess of fun. with more acts to be announced. The two-part event will include an evening fundraising concert featuring O.A.R. plus the special guests as well as a dedicated Garden of Dreams kids concert on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. hosted by Elvis Duran of Z100, featuring O.A.R. and all the evening performers plus Rachel Crow and Ansel Elgort, with more acts and celebrity presenters to be announced. Lineup is subject to change.

Garden of Dreams works with 28 partner organizations throughout the tri-state area, including hospitals, wish organizations and community-based organizations, to reach children who are facing challenges such as homelessness, extreme poverty, illness and foster care. The Foundation takes pride in its commitment to truly change lives, hosting more than 500 events and programs each year such as its annual Talent Show and Prom.

The Garden of Dreams Foundation is a non-profit organization that works with The Madison Square Garden Company and MSG Networks Inc. to make dreams come true for children facing obstacles. Since the Foundation began in 2006, this collaboration has brightened the lives of more than 325,000 children and their families.

In addition, through its Giving program, the Foundation helps its partner organizations through the direct support of scholarships and long-lasting community projects such as the refurbishment of pediatric areas at local hospitals, basketball courts and community centers - with plans for many more vital civic enhancements in the years to come.

Ticket prices for the fundraising show range from $50-$135 with a select number of VIP packages available. For tickets and more information on Concert for Dreams and the VIP packages, please visit www.gardenofdreamsfoundation.org. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster Charge By Phone (1-866-858-0008) and all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets are also available at the box offices at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theatre.

About The Garden of Dreams Foundation The Garden of Dreams Foundation is a non-profit organization that works with The Madison Square Garden Company and MSG Networks Inc. to make dreams come true for children facing obstacles. Since the Foundation began in 2006, this collaboration has brightened the lives of more than 325,000 children and their families. Garden of Dreams works with 28 partner organizations throughout the tri-state area, including hospitals, wish organizations and community-based organizations, to reach children who are facing challenges such as homelessness, extreme poverty, illness and foster care. The Foundation takes pride in its commitment to truly change lives, hosting more than 500 events and programs each year such as its annual Talent Show and Prom. In addition, through its Giving program, the Foundation helps its partner organizations through the direct support of scholarships and long-lasting community projects such as the refurbishment of pediatric areas at local hospitals, basketball courts and community centers - with plans for many more vital civic enhancements in the years to come. For more information on the Garden of Dreams Foundation, please visit www.GardenofDreamsFoundation.org



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