Dierks Bentley to Play Benefit for Nashville Flood Relief

May 10, 2010

The first national telethon and concert event to raise money to aid victims of the May 1st-2nd Nashville flood disaster in middle Tennessee has been announced. "Music City Keep on Playin' — A Benefit for Flood Relief" will air commercial-free on GAC, Sunday, May 16, 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. EST.

Dierks Bentley will be joining Brad Paisley, Lady Antebellum, Rodney Atkins and more, performing live at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Celebrities will host and join other volunteers to man phone banks to collect call-in donations. The special will re-air at 10:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. and phone lines will remain open for donations. All money raised will go to those in need in Middle Tennessee.

If you'd like to make a donation before the telethon, visit the Middle Tennessee Red Cross chapter for directions to donate online.