Gleason Gras 2011 Live At Champions Square
The Louisiana Hospitality Foundation presents Gleason Gras 2011 in association with the New Orleans Saints and Rehage Entertainment live Sunday, November 27th in Champions Square at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome from 11am-6pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 11th at 6pm.
Steve Gleason is a former safety of the Saints, famous for that blocked punt against the Atlanta Falcons in 2006, which began the Saints' journey to their first ever Super Bowl Championship in 2009. In January of 2011 while studying at Tulane, Gleason was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease. Now, there is a organization for him called Team Gleason.
Bands that are playing are:
- Better Than Ezra
- Preservation Hall
- Big Sam's Funky Nation
- Papa Grows Funk
- MyNameIsJohnMichael
- Theresa Andersson
- Stanton Moore
- Kyle Turley
- Paul Varisco and The Milestones
- Kristin Diable
- and more!
For more information, like them on Facebook or visit the official Gleason Gras 2011 website.