Photography by Mark Ramirez

Guests enjoyed a kick-off party hosted by Gary Beard and Joe Lackie at the beautiful home of Shea and Josh Lackie to festively mark the countdown until the “Cancer Blows Benefit Concert & After-Party” to be held on September 24 at The Cannon Center. This unique fundraiser will feature 20 legendary trumpet players including Doc Severinsen, Arturo Sandoval, Lee Loughnane (Chicago) and trombonist Wycliffe Gordon with Robert Moody and the Memphis Symphony - to help “blow cancer away.” cancerblows.com