Bonnie Raitt To Perform At CEDIA's Annual Awards Celebration At CEDIA EXPO 2001

14-May-01

The Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) announced that renowned rhythm & blues music singer Bonnie Raitt and her band will perform for CEDIA EXPO 2001 attendees immediately following the annual presentation of CEDIA's Electronic Lifestyles Awards on Saturday, September 8. All concert proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.In an effort to allow more EXPO attendees to experience the awards ceremony and to encourage a lively, fun atmosphere, CEDIA's board of directors recently decided to replace the banquet dinner portion of the awards ceremony with live entertainment. In addition to a performance by Raitt, The John Cleary Band is also scheduled to entertain prior to the presentation of the awards.""Not only does the concert support a good cause, the new program lineup will provide a more conducive environment for fun and networking,"" said Billilynne Keller, Executive Director. ""We are proud to bring such a talented performer to Indianapolis to entertain our members.""Tickets for the concert go on sale June 4, 2001. Those interested in attending the concert should register for this event when registering for CEDIA EXPO courses and events.CEDIA is an international trade association of companies that specialize in designing and installing electronic systems for the home. The not-for-profit association was founded in September 1989 and has more than 2,000 member companies in 45 countries. CEDIA members are established and insured businesses with bona fide qualifications and experience in this specialized field. CEDIA EXPO is the only show created to meet the specialized needs of the residential custom electronics industry. To obtain information, visit the CEDIA web site at www.cedia.org/expo.

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