LiorAnswered by: Paul Dellit
Who/what is the benefit for? This concert will raise funds to assist FHEAL in its work to support young refugees in Brisbane.
Why do they need help? The Friends of HEAL Foundation exists to provide creative arts therapy to young people of refugee backgrounds, providing mental health services and settlement assistance. FHEAL offers direct relief of suffering for many young refugees.
What's the current situation like? HEAL (Home of Expressive Arts and Learning) takes place at Milperra State High School, providing therapy since 2004. Thanks to the Foundation the service now exists in other schools where there is a need.
Who else is helping on the night? Lior, pictured, Shan Deng, Wei Deng, QPAC Choir, Aurora Guitar Ensemble, MDA Diversity Choir, The Boxties, Christchurch Youth Choir, Stuartholme Choir, Queensland Conservatorium Brass, and the Gallipoli Choir (from St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, and All Hallows' School).
When and where can we help out? The benefit concert will be held at the Concert Hall, QPAC on Friday 28 August at 7pm.
Website link for more info? qpac.com.au
