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Carol Channing, Davis Gaines, LaToya London, Melissa Manchester, Bruce Vilanch, et al. Set for Help Is On the Way XVI

Carol Channing
Carol Channing

An updated list of performers has been announced for the benefit concert, Help Is On the Way XVI, to be held at the Herbst Theatre, on Sunday, August 15, beginning at 5pm with a silent auction and the concert at 7:30pm. David Galligan will direct the concert, with musical direction by Bill Keck.

The event will feature Leanne Borghesi, Carol Channing, Carole Cook, James Darren, David Engel, Davis Gaines, Kimberley Locke, La Toya London, Melissa Manchester, Karen Mason, Larry Raben, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Von Smith, Bruce Vilanch, Lisa Vroman, Paula West, and the cast of Forever Plaid.

Proceeds from the concert will benefit four Bay Area AIDS Service Agencies: AIDS Legal Referral Panel, Larkin Street Youth Services, Meals of Marin, and New Leaf: Services for Our Community.

For more information, visit www.helpisontheway.org or www.reaf.org.