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Boston’s 19th annual Steppin’ Out fundraising gala on Nov. 4 has announced its New Orleans-themed line up. Performers include Delfeayo Marsalis, Rebirth Brass Band, and George Russell Jr. Other performers include Kenny Lattimore and Tito Puente Jr. The concert will be held at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and tickets range from $100 to $350.
Funds raised at the concert will benefit the Dimock Community Health Center’s health and human services programs.
For more information go to: steppinoutgala.org
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