Warren Zevon celebrated by Jackson Browne, Marshall Crenshaw, Shooter Jennings and others in Wold Hiney benefit concert

Article Contributed by gratefulweb | Published on Thursday, July 31, 2025

Wild Honey Foundation and the Zevon Family will present Meet Me in L.A.; The Songs of Warren Zevon on October 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. at the United Theater, 929 S. Broadway, in Downtown Los Angeles. Tickets will be placed on pre-sale Tuesday August 5th at 10 a.m., and on public sale August 8 at 10 a.m.

To celebrate the enduring brilliance of Los Angeles musical legend Warren Zevon, The Rob Laufer/Jordan Summers-led Wild Honey Orchestra and Friends will present 25 plus songs from all phases of the legendary singer-songwriter’s career. Zevon’s gritty, colorful, and moving tunes will be performed by a rotating all-star ensemble of L.A.’s best players over the past 50 years, including a number of folks who closely collaborated with Zevon (including Jackson Browne, Zevon frequent co-songwriter/producer Jorge Calderón, and band members Leland Sklar and Bob Glaub). In addition to Browne and Calderón, guest singers include Phil Cody, Shooter Jennings, Marshall Crenshaw, Susan Cowsill, Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate), Inara George, and Eleni Mandell. This will be an unforgettable and deeply emotional celebration of one of the best songwriters/performers of the last 50 years.

THE BENEFICIARIES:

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The Ed Asner Family Center (TEAFC) serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals with special needs and their families. Co-founded by Navah Paskowitz-Asner and Matthew Asner, inspired by their six children—three of whom are autistic. Our mission is to foster acceptance and enrichment for those striving for wholeness in all aspects of life. Through a diverse range of mental health services and innovative, interactive programs, the Center proudly employs autistic self-advocates as camp counselors, educators, and assistants. https://edasnerfamilycenter.org/

About the Wild Honey Foundation:
Since 1994, Wild Honey Foundation, a 501(c)(3), non-profit, has produced concerts, film screenings, online fundraisers, and live stream events to benefit autism treatment/research and members of the music community-in-need. Wild Honey is a grassroots, volunteer organization dedicated to passing on the passion, creativity, and idealism found in rock, rhythm & blues, folk, classical, and pop music to future generations through cultural events of all types. Past Wild Honey Foundation shows with original artists: 2022 Big Star #1 with Jody Stephens; 2020, Lovin’ Spoonful with John Sebastian, Steve Boone, and Joe Butler; KINKS  (1995 version with Dave Davies); Buffalo Springfield (2018 featuring Richie Furay); The Band (2017 with Garth Hudson); Beach Boys (1994-Brian Wilson, 2016 with Al Jardine). Other featured performers since 1994: Lenny Kaye, Alex Chilton, Jackson Browne, the Bangles, Marshall Crenshaw, Weird Al, Micky Dolenz, Dave Alvin, the dB’s, Peter Buck/Mike Mills of R.E.M., Terry Reid, Claudia Lennear, Al Stewart, Denny Laine, Matthew Sweet, the Muffs, Gary Wright, Carlene Carter, Dan Wilson, and many more.

For more information on the Wild Honey Foundation, please go to:
Wildhoneyfoundation.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/183120448393501/ 
Wildhoneyfoundation@yahoo.com

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