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Kevin Bacon brings music back to venues for charity concert
Read full article: Kevin Bacon brings music back to venues for charity concertNASHVILLE, Tenn. โ Musician and actor Kevin Bacon is bringing live music back to venues that have been shuttered this year with an all-star concert TV special. The charity concert airing on CBS on Dec. 15 will raise money for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and WhyHunger. All these independently owned venues were closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic. โThe joy that you see among the people that are playing, I think, is very infectious in our show,โ said Bacon. Although he also hasn't been able to perform in front of fans this year, Bacon has been singing and playing to a smaller audience of sorts.
7th annual Bacon Fest
Read full article: 7th annual Bacon FestROANOKE, Va. - Bacon lovers gathered at the seventh annual Bacon Fest at Elmwood Park in downtown Roanoke on Saturday. Bacon, beer and live bands filled the streets. Local restaurants competed against each other to see who has the best bacon dish. A previous winner from Roanoke came out to the event. The festival wrapped up with a concert by The Mavericks at Elmwood Park Amphitheater.