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Felderfans — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:28:12 +0000

From last week’s NCMEC fundraiser. The guitar is the star.

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Back to Calgary in 2012

Felderfans — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:11:50 +0000

Don will return to Calgary in 2012, playing at the Bowness Community Hall on Friday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $70 and available at the venue and these locations.

Last year Don performed a special concert in Calgary for the Canadian Music Therapy Trust. This year, concert fans are asked to bring a non-perishable food item for the Calgary Interfaith Food Bank.

Update: show is Friday, March 2

Red Deer Tickets Now on Sale

Felderfans — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 23:55:22 +0000

Tickets for Don’s March 3rd show in Red Deer, AB are now available through the College Arts Centre’s online box office.

This special performance benefits the College’s performing and visual arts programs. The event includes a pre-concert reception, after show party and best seats.

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James River Re-Jam

Felderfans — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:20:47 +0000

If you were not at the James River Jam in person a week ago last Friday (or even if you were) you’ll definitely want to check out the event’s updated Facebook fan page.

There they’ve posted a pictorial wrap up of what went down – at rehearsal, on stage and backstage – with tons of candid photos. www.facebook.com/JamesRiverJam

Cops 4 Causes Benefit

Felderfans — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:26:19 +0000

Don’s going to be performing at the Cops 4 Causes “Fallen Heroes” Benefit on Wednesday, December 14 at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles. TOTO’s David Paich is also on the bill, along with the “Lopez Tonight” band.

Cops 4 Causes supports families of law enforcement personnel affected by life-altering circumstances.

We like the fact that this benefit event is affordable. General admission tickets start at $25 with VIP packages from $100. Click here.

Veterans Day Jam

Felderfans — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:40:38 +0000

Don’s in Williamsburg, VA for tonight’s James River Jam fundraiser. He was caught rehearsing together with JD Souther, with whom it’s noted he’ll close the show doing Heartache Tonight, the Grammy-winning Eagles tune Souther helped co-write.

Don and JD’s association goes back a long way, which of course, brings us to another Felder trivia question:
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James River Jam 2011

Felderfans — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:28:58 +0000

Don, J.D. Souther, John Oates and Sam Rush will be among the performers at the James River Jam, a special fundraising event at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, VA coming up on November 11. The concert is presented by Busch Gardens and Tempus Jets of Newport News.

Proceeds will fund organizations involved in children’s and young adult education.

There are several VIP ticket packages available as well as individual concert tickets. A limited amount of complimentary tickets will be made available to the local military stationed in the Norfolk area. Complete information at jamesriverjam.com. More press here.

Play in the Howard Keel-Don Felder Golf Classic

Felderfans — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:15:15 +0000

Interested in playing in this year’s Howard Keel-Don Felder 25th Golf Classic?

The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 11 at the DeVere Carden Park located outside of Manchester, U.K. Three-player-teams can register to play 18 holes as a foursome with a celebrity captain. Included in the package are refreshments, lunch and the gala dinner and evening’s entertainment.

The 2011 Keel-Felder Golf Classic benefits the free 24-hour child and youth hotline ChildLine. For registration and information go straight to the NSPCC event registration page.

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Don Driving Thru Pacific Northwest

Felderfans — Sun, 29 May 2011 09:56:09 +0000

Don will participate in two charity golf events coming up in July.

The Courtnall Celebrity Classic has raised in excess of $2 million for the Victoria (BC) Hospitals Foundation and the Archie Courtnall Centre in support of mental health programs. This year’s event will be held at the Victoria Golf Club in Victoria, BC, from July 22- 24. The tournament was established by former National Hockey League players Geoff and Russ Courtnall and their brother Bruce. Past celebrity participants have included NHL legend Wayne Gretzky and actor Kiefer Sutherland. More information at their expansive event website.

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer hosts the Pacific University Legends Golf Classic in Aloha (near Beaverton) OR on July 31 – August 1. This exclusive two-day event includes dinner, auction and celebrity concert. Proceeds benefit the university’s student athletes. More details at the tournament website.

ProAm Tomorrow, Don’s Show Sold Out

Felderfans — Wed, 18 May 2011 14:23:17 +0000

Don begins “play” tomorrow, May 19th, both on the course and on the stage at the BMW Charity Pro-Am. He tees off at the Thornblade Club in Greer, SC along with actors Terry O’Quinn, Andy Buckley, Lucas Black, Bruce Greenwood, Oliver Hudson and Patrick Warburton and fellow musician Colt Ford.

Don’s “Evening at the Hotel California” show tomorrow at the Peace Center Amphitheater in Greenville is already sold out. Tickets are available at the gate ($25) for Don’s performance on Saturday, May 21 in Spartanburg’s Barnet Park. Javier Colon will open that show.

Don is also a part of Friday’s special event at the Peace Center Amphitheater featuring the BMW Charity ProAm celebrity participants. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door.

More BMW Charity Pro Am tournament information, including pairings, celebrity course rotations, tee-times and the live leaderboard can be found at PGATOUR.com.