Blackhawks' Duncan Keith to host charity concert

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Duncan Keith and his wife will host their second annual concert benefiting local charities, on Jan. 20. | AP Photo/Sharon Ellman

Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith and his wife Kelly-Rae will be hosting a charity concert benefittig Keith Relief and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana on Jan 20 at Joe’s Bar, 940 W. Weed.

The concert headliner is country star Lee Brice (“A Woman Like You” and “Love Like Crazy”).

“The amazing generosity of the Chicago community made our inaugural event a huge success, raising nearly $90,000 for Keith Relief,” said Keith in a prepared statement. “Kelly-Rae and I look forward to enjoying another fun event with Blackhawks fans to help those in need.”

Keith Relief was started in 2011 by the Keith family and is dedicated to alleviating the financial and emotional burdens of families dealing with medical crises.

For VIP tickets to the event, which will feature an hourlong VIP reception starting at 6:30 p.m. (featuring Blackhawks players) followed by the concert at 8:30 p.m. A silent auction will also be part of the festivities. VIP tickets are $250 and are available at duncankeith.com/keith-relief-concert.

Individual tickets will go on sale at a later date.

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