Contemporary Blues Stars Keb' Mo' and Joe Bonamassa to Perform Benefit Concert for Casa - Center for Prevention of Abuse & Violence on Sunday, April 15 at Phoenix, AZ's Dodge Theatre

PHOENIX, AZ. (Top40 Charts/ Center For Prevention Of Abuse & Violence) - On Sunday, April 15, contemporary blues icons Keb' Mo' and Joe Bonamassa will perform an exclusive one-off benefit concert at Phoenix's premier showplace, the Dodge Theatre as a major fundraiser for Phoenix-based non-profit agency Casa - Center For Prevention Of Abuse & Violence (Casa). Coinciding with National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the benefit also encompasses a VIP pre-show reception and post-concert dinner with the artists for top-tier sponsors. It's an extraordinary opportunity to experience two stellar artists in an intimate setting, and to support Casa's invaluable prevention and essential counseling services for children, teens, adults and families impacted by all forms of abuse and violence.

The concert, produced by Live Nation, is set for 7 p.m. 3X GRAMMY(R) winning singer-songwriter Keb' Mo', whose most recent album was 2006's GRAMMY-nominated Suitcase, headlines the double bill. Blues-rock guitar virtuoso and Blues Foundation board member Joe Bonamassa, whose latest CD is 2006's You & Me, opens. Tickets went on sale Mon., Mar. 19, 10 a.m.; reserved $40 seats are available at livenation.com, Dodge Theatre Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. To charge by phone, call 480.784.4444 (Phoenix Metro area) or 520.321.1000 (outside Phoenix area). Special limited quantity $20 tickets for students, teachers and military personnel are available directly through Casa; contact them at 602-254-6400 or [email protected].

Founded in 1973, Casa has served over 600,000 individuals in Maricopa County through its groundbreaking work, and provides some of the longest running social service programs in Arizona. As it's evolved since its inception, Casa's inspiring vision revolves around "creating and nurturing a culture of nonviolence where abuse and violence are no longer quietly ignored or tolerated in American society."