Boston Stands: A Mardi Gras Benefit for the ACLU

The current situation has many in the Boston music scene wanting to do something. To that end we're starting a series of shows to benefit the ACLU. The first of the series will be Friday, Feb 24 (Mardi Gras weekend, so a Mardi Gras Ball) at the ONCE Ballroom, and features the Legendary Vudu Krewe plus special guests: Dennis Brennan, Rick Berlin, Amber Casares, Chris Cote, Ad Frank, Bo and Rachel Barringer, Jen D'Angora, Andrea Gillis, Erica Mantone,The Revelations, Jittery Jack & Miss Amy, Mike Gent, Michelle Paulhus, Bertrand Laurence, Yolanda Scott, Andy Plaisted, Ed Valauskas and Russ Gershon.

• Date: Friday, Feb 24, 8:00
• Location: ONCE Ballroom, 156 Highland Ave. Somerville, MA
• Donation: $20

The band: Paul Ahlstand, Ducky Carlisle, Ken Field, Marc Hickox, Mark Sanchez, Mark Caughill, Ken Schopf, Cliff Spencer, Shaun Wolf Wortis, Chandler Travis