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Altadena Recovers: Star-Studded Concert for Fire Victims
20 Dec
Summary
- A major concert will benefit victims of the devastating Eaton Fire.
- Prominent artists like Rufus Wainwright and Lord Huron are performing.
- Proceeds support long-term housing and mental health recovery efforts.

An ensemble of renowned musicians and actors will converge for "A Concert for Altadena," a benefit event aimed at aiding recovery from the devastating Eaton Fire. The Jan. 7 concert at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium will feature performances by Rufus Wainwright, Lucius, Lord Huron, and a host of other stars, including Brad Paisley and the Killers' Brandon Flowers, with Altadena resident John C. Reilly serving as host.
The musical benefit, spearheaded by the band Dawes, will direct all proceeds to the Altadena Builds Back Foundation. This organization, part of the Pasadena Community Foundation, focuses on critical long-term recovery needs such as housing, food assistance, and mental health support for families rebuilding their lives after the fire.
This significant event marks one year since the Eaton Fire, which tragically claimed 19 lives, displaced 100,000 residents, and destroyed nearly 9,500 structures. The concert offers a beacon of hope and community support for the region's ongoing recovery efforts.




