‘Never Forget Concert’ Marks 9/11 At 20
• The Tunnel to Towers Foundation will host the Never Forget Concert on Saturday, August 21, a night of music to honor and commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, featuring performances by Journey, The Chainsmokers, The Steve Miller Band with special guest Jesse Colin Young, John Fogerty, Ann Wilson of Heart, Lee Brice, Wyclef Jean, Gavin DeGraw, We McDonald, Flo Rida, Danny Rodriguez, and Jax with G.E. Smith serving as musical director.
The concert will take place at the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater on Saturday, August 21 at 7pm and will be broadcast on iHeartMedia Classic Rock WAXQ (Q104.3), select iHeartRadio stations and on the iHeartRadio app on Saturday, September 11. The Never Forget Concert will also include a special appearance by Q104.3 personalities Ken Dashow, Jim Kerr and Shelli Sonstein, host of the 9/11 Stories podcast on Q1043.com.
Tunnel to Towers Foundation is dedicated to honoring the sacrifice of FDNY Firefighter Stephen Siller, who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. “Twenty years ago, first responders rushed towards danger when America was attacked,” said Frank Siller, Chairman & CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. “For the last two decades, Tunnel to Towers has been on a mission to honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice that day, and all of the brave men and women in uniform who continue to risk life and limb running towards danger when everyone else is running away. We are grateful to the artists and our partners who support our mission and have made this special tribute possible.”
Tunnel to Towers Foundation will donate tickets to first responders, military personnel, and Gold Star families. Additional tickets will be made available on Friday, July 9 at 10am at LiveNation.com. Citi is the official presale credit card of the Never Forget Concert, and Citi cardmembers have access to purchase presale tickets from now through Thursday, July 8 at 10pm at citientertainment.com.
Proceeds from the Never Forget Concert benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which provides mortgage-free homes to our nation’s catastrophically injured veterans and first responders, Gold Star and Fallen First Responder families with young children. The Never Forget Concert is being produced in partnership with Ron Delsener, Live Nation, and ESM Productions. Funding for the Never Forget Concert is made in part by General Motors, iHeartMedia, and Home Depot.
