A benefit concert for the great Mario Rivera will take place Tuesday, June 5 from 7:00 pm-12:00 am at Birdland, 315 W. 44 Street, 212-581-3080.
The admission will be $25 and all proceeds will go directly to Mario to help him with his medical and living expenses.
Artists performing include The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill, Paquito d'Rivera, Wynton Marsalis, George Coleman, Giovanni Hidalgo, Papo Vasquez, the Tito Puente Orchestra, and many others.
Thank you very much for your help in spreading the word about this event.
For more information contact All About Jazz.