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PHISH At SPAC: More Than $3.5M Raised For Flood Recovery Efforts

Written by Saratoga TODAY on . Posted in Entertainment.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — More than $3.5 million was raised as a result of two benefit concerts at SPAC by Phish to aid flood recovery efforts in Vermont and Upstate New York.  

Staged Aug. 25 – 26, both shows featured special pre-show acoustic sets with Phish’s Page McConnell and Trey Anastasio, while the Saturday, Aug. 26 performance saw Phish joined on stage by a surprise appearance from guitarist Derek Trucks.

The two concerts were additionally webcast for free at LivePhish.com and Phish’s YouTube channel, allowing fans around the world the opportunity to donate directly to The WaterWheel Foundation’s 2023 Flood Recovery Fund. 

Monies raised from both events include 100% of net proceeds from all ticket revenues and merchandise sales, as well as individual donations. Individuals can still donate to WaterWheel through PayPal at:  http://waterwheelfoundation.org.

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