Date & Time
September 26
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
About this Event
Hosted by comedian Kelly MacFarland, get ready to swing the night away with The Big Band featuring Rich Kelley! The members of this swing ensemble have been playing together for years, as members of the Boston Pops to all the best jazz venues. With a great silent auction, a swingin’ dance floor, updates from Amirah’s programs, and a few surprises along the way, it promises to be a night full of celebration, great music, laughs, and most of all, hope.
Celebration Ticket
Join us for a pre-party celebration at 6 PM and start the night off with delicious food from Root and an open bar from 6–7 PM, with the purchase of a Celebration Ticket, as we continue to celebrate all the incredible accomplishments we have seen over the past year in our programs. Mingle with Amirah staff, meet comedian Kelly MacFarland, and mingle as a community before enjoying a night with the amazing swing ensemble, The Big Band featuring Rich Kelley. It’s an event you don’t want to miss!
ABOUT THE BIG BAND FEATURING RICH KELLEY
Rich Kelley has excelled across the broadest possible range of music, from symphony orchestras and chamber music to jazz, studio work, and Broadway shows. Kelley performs regularly with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, Boston Philharmonic, and Boston Classical Orchestra.
The Big Band is a specially curated ensemble, featuring members of the Boston Pops, that will be performing upbeat swing music all night long.
ABOUT KELLY MACFARLAND
With a successful career spanning over two decades, Kelly MacFarland has captivated audience members nationwide. A local favorite, MacFarland has been seen on The Today Show, The View, Comedy Central and Last Comic Standing. She is a comedian, writer and podcaster, and is a favorite at festivals and comedy clubs around the country.
About Amirah
Amirah helps women exit sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. We offer a successful Rapid Re-housing program, as well as outreach, education, and region-wide advocacy. Come find out about the amazing year of progress that we have had as we celebrate and raise money to help expand our services!