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Contact: Laura Fial 602-434-6567 [email protected] A UNIQUE EVENING OF MUSIC TO BENEFIT LOCAL BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR FOUNDATION The Sing 4 Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona and Steinway of Phoenix in Scottsdale present IN PERFECT HARMONY, a free concert to benefit patients struggling to cope with breast cancer. PHOENIX – (October 24, 2007) – The Sing for Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to the healing and cure of breast cancer, presents a free concert featuring three local child prodigies, a rare Steinway artist, and the singing group Soul Survivors at this holiday showcase Friday, November 30 th at Steinway of Phoenix in Scottsdale. Also to premiere that evening is our 5th CD release “New Beginnings” featuring Laura and The Soul Survivors and donated works by local musicians, and the newly-released book Voices of Breast Cancer, a nation-wide anthology by The Healing Project and LaChance Publishing featuring 50 real-life stories by people from all walks of life who write with candor and courage about their experiences with breast cancer, including two local contributing authors who are members of the Soul Survivors and will be in attendance. There will be wine tasting and appetizers provided by The Wine List of Scottsdale, performances by Laura Fial and Friends, The Soul Survivors, special presentations by local artists and a full array of jazz, standards and holiday music. This is an upbeat celebration of life with all proceeds from donations and CD sales going to benefit the local Sing for Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona, admission is free. Steinway of Phoenix 14418 N. Scottsdale Road, #183 • Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-951-3337 Corner of Scottsdale Road and Acoma (North of Thunderbird Road) 7:00 pm About the Sing 4 Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona This 501(c)3 nonprofit organization embraces the benefits of music as an adjunct healing therapy for patients coping with breast cancer. The foundation provides support to patients and their families through its various musical endeavors. Created in 2001 by two survivors, one a budding writer and the other a professional singer, they formed “The Soul Survivors” to gain support and strength by surrounding themselves with others afflicted with breast cancer. Although one of the founders, Marilyn Nierenberg-Shaoul lost her battle in 2005, “The Soul Survivors” carry on and perform for free at a variety of fundraisers in the greater Phoenix area, raising money for their foundation through the sale of their CD’s and various sponsorships. The foundation also awards at least one annual scholarship to fulfill a personal educational need or project that will assist cancer patients and their families. For more information, please call 602-434-6567 or visit www.sing4lifebreastcancer.org.

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Page 1: Steinway Press Release 10 07

Contact: Laura [email protected]

A UNIQUE EVENING OF MUSIC TO BENEFITLOCAL BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR FOUNDATION

The Sing 4 Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona and Steinway of Phoenix in Scottsdale presentIN PERFECT HARMONY, a free concert to benefit patients struggling to cope with breast cancer.

PHOENIX – (October 24, 2007) – The Sing for Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona, a localnonprofit organization dedicated to the healing and cure of breast cancer, presents a free concertfeaturing three local child prodigies, a rare Steinway artist, and the singing group Soul Survivors at thisholiday showcase Friday, November 30th at Steinway of Phoenix in Scottsdale.

Also to premiere that evening is our 5th CD release “New Beginnings” featuring Laura and The SoulSurvivors and donated works by local musicians, and the newly-released book Voices of BreastCancer, a nation-wide anthology by The Healing Project and LaChance Publishing featuring 50 real-lifestories by people from all walks of life who write with candor and courage about their experiences withbreast cancer, including two local contributing authors who are members of the Soul Survivors and willbe in attendance.

There will be wine tasting and appetizers provided by The Wine List of Scottsdale, performances byLaura Fial and Friends, The Soul Survivors, special presentations by local artists and a full array ofjazz, standards and holiday music.

This is an upbeat celebration of life with all proceeds from donations and CD sales going to benefit thelocal Sing for Life Breast Cancer Foundation of Arizona, admission is free.

Steinway of Phoenix14418 N. Scottsdale Road, #183 • Scottsdale, AZ 85254 • 480-951-3337

Corner of Scottsdale Road and Acoma (North of Thunderbird Road)7:00 pm

About the Sing 4 Life Breast Cancer Foundation of ArizonaThis 501(c)3 nonprofit organization embraces the benefits of music as an adjunct healing therapy forpatients coping with breast cancer. The foundation provides support to patients and their familiesthrough its various musical endeavors. Created in 2001 by two survivors, one a budding writer and theother a professional singer, they formed “The Soul Survivors” to gain support and strength bysurrounding themselves with others afflicted with breast cancer.

Although one of the founders, Marilyn Nierenberg-Shaoul lost her battle in 2005, “The Soul Survivors”carry on and perform for free at a variety of fundraisers in the greater Phoenix area, raising money fortheir foundation through the sale of their CD’s and various sponsorships. The foundation also awardsat least one annual scholarship to fulfill a personal educational need or project that will assist cancerpatients and their families. For more information, please call 602-434-6567 or visitwww.sing4lifebreastcancer.org.