The country singer lost his brother, his brother’s wife and two of their children in the devastating floods.
ARLINGTON, Texas — North Texas country singer Pat Green is playing a livestreamed concert at Globe Life Field Wednesday in partnership with the Texas Rangers and REV Entertainment to aid those impacted by the deadly floods in the Texas Hill Country.
Green, who lives in Fort Worth, was personally affected by the tragedy that killed more than 130 people. His brother, his brother’s wife and two of their children were among those lost in the devastating floods, according to an Instagram post from his wife, Kori Green.
On Monday, officials said 101 people were still missing.
The country singer said in a Facebook post that he hopes to lift people up with the live-streamed event as the community continues to search and pick up the pieces.
“No audience, just music and a mission: to help families devastated by the Texas floods — including my own,” Green said in the post about the concert.
The concert, set to start at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, will feature not only Pat Green, but also a star-studded lineup of artists that continues to grow.
Scheduled performers include:
- Miranda Lambert
- Jon Pardi
- Dierks Bentley
- Corey Kent
- Casey Donahew
- Josh Abbott
- Ryan Bingham
- Eli Young Band
- Joe Nichols
- Kaitlin Butts
- Ty Myers
- Kevin Fowler
- Bob Schneider
According to a news release from the Texas Rangers, all proceeds from the concert and livestream will go to Kerr County Relief, TEXSAR and the Do It For Durrett Foundation through The Pat Green Foundation. The funds will directly benefit those affected by the recent floods.
The show will be streamed for free on YouTube and Pat Green’s Givebutter page. Viewers will be able to donate at any time.
More information about the livestream and links can be found here.
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