James Taylor Supports Crew Nation at Fenway Park
Taylor will stream an old Fenway Park concert on July 4 to support live music crews
Join James Taylor on July 4th as he supports Crew Nation and The Red Sox Foundation with a free stream of his full 2015 concert from Fenway Park, including a special guest appearance by Bonnie Raitt.
Watch on James Taylor's YouTube at 11am PT / 1pm CT/ 2pm ET HERE.
Watch on James Taylor’s Facebook at 2pm PT / 4pm CT / 5pm ET HERE
Then spend the evening with a Taylor family favorite: The Boston Pops! “A Boston Pops Salute to Our Heroes” is a 3-hour concert extravaganza that will air July 4 at 8pm ET on Bloomberg Radio and Bloomberg Television.
James Taylor pays tribute to the live music crews that help him to put on his live shows - watch here:
“No JT tour can happen without the support and hard work of the @Live Nation concert crew, and James is honored to support his colleagues while concerts are on pause. Live Nation has committed $10 million to a new initiative called "Crew Nation" to help support live music crews in their time of need. Visit LiveNation.com/CrewNation now to donate, buy merchandise or apply for relief. Thank you for supporting our crew!” - James Taylor
Red Sox Foundation has also adapted its community initiatives, giving and fundraising programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information on how you can help the Foundation support children, families, veterans, and all of our communities in need, please visit RedSoxFoundation.org.
About Crew Nation
The Crew Nation Fund was launched in April to help support touring and venue crews through this temporary intermission while COVID-19 puts concerts on pause. Live Nation has committed $10 million to Crew Nation, contributing an initial $5 million to the fund and then matching the next $5 million in donations, dollar for dollar. Artists from around the world have already supported this initiative with donations and activations from performers including John Mayer, U2, Metallica, Coldplay, Cher, Justin Timberlake, Aerosmith, Anderson.Paak, Twenty One Pilots, Backstreet Boys and more. If you want to help support crews, visit livenation.com/crewnation to donate or buy exclusive merch now.
About The Red Sox Foundation
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Red Sox Foundation raises funds through special events, corporate sponsorships, and grants. Founded and initially funded by Red Sox Principal Owner John Henry, Chairman Tom Werner, President/CEO Emeritus Larry Lucchino and their partners, the Red Sox Foundation has won numerous awards for the impact of its innovative programs. In 2010, the Foundation’s Red Sox Scholars program was recognized by Major League Baseball with the first-ever “MLB Commissioner’s Award for Philanthropic Excellence.” In 2009, the Red Sox Foundation was honored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Sports Philanthropy Project with the Patterson Award as the nation’s “Best Team Charity in Sports.” For more information about the foundation, visit redsoxfoundation.org.