Organized by musician Neil Young and his wife, Pegi, the Bridge School Benefit Concert is an annual, all acoustic, non-profit charity event held every October at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. All proceeds directly benefit the operations of The Bridge School.
Our Mission:
The Bridge School is a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure that individuals with severe speech and physical impairments achieve full participation in their communities through the use of augmentative & alternative means of communication (AAC) and assistive technology (AT) applications and through the development, implementation and dissemination of innovative life-long educational strategies. The Bridge School is an internationally recognized leader in the education of children who use augmentative and alternative communication and has developed unique programs and trained highly skilled professionals in the use of state of the art assistive technology.
http://bridgeschool.org/concert/index.php
Line up includes:
Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Arcade Fire (wowee!), Foo Fighters (Sunday only), Eddie Vedder, Los Invisibles, featuring Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman Santana & Guests, Beck, Mumford & Sons, Tony Bennett (Sunday only), Devendra Banhart, Norah Jones with The Little Willies, Jimmy Fallon (MC Saturday only).
Amazing what they are doing! Coming together with this positive energy to give back these individuals, not just a voice but their voice :D
Our Mission:
The Bridge School is a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure that individuals with severe speech and physical impairments achieve full participation in their communities through the use of augmentative & alternative means of communication (AAC) and assistive technology (AT) applications and through the development, implementation and dissemination of innovative life-long educational strategies. The Bridge School is an internationally recognized leader in the education of children who use augmentative and alternative communication and has developed unique programs and trained highly skilled professionals in the use of state of the art assistive technology.
http://bridgeschool.org/concert/index.php
Line up includes:
Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Arcade Fire (wowee!), Foo Fighters (Sunday only), Eddie Vedder, Los Invisibles, featuring Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman Santana & Guests, Beck, Mumford & Sons, Tony Bennett (Sunday only), Devendra Banhart, Norah Jones with The Little Willies, Jimmy Fallon (MC Saturday only).
Amazing what they are doing! Coming together with this positive energy to give back these individuals, not just a voice but their voice :D
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