{"id":4242,"date":"2025-07-12T12:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T12:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/4242\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T12:39:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T12:39:05","slug":"george-strait-announces-benefit-concert-for-those-impacted-by-texas-hill-country-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/4242\/","title":{"rendered":"George Strait announces benefit concert for those impacted by Texas Hill Country floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">BOERNE, Texas \u2013 Country music legend George Strait announced plans to host a benefit concert for those affected by the floods in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/topic\/Hill_Country_Floods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/topic\/Hill_Country_Floods\/\">Texas Hill Country<\/a>, according to a news release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The release said that Strait will host an intimate donor dinner and concert on July 27 in Boerne. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThe destruction and loss in our community from the recent floods is hard to wrap your head around,\u201d the release stated. \u201cOur hearts and prayers are with you all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Strait and Vaqueros del Mar will be joined by William Beckmann, Ray Benson, Wade Bowen, Dean Dillon, Riley Green, Randy Houser, Jamey Johnson, Kyle Park and Hudson Westbrook at the event. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The release stated that the event is limited to 1,000 guests due to the intimate setting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThe goal with this event is to raise meaningful, immediate support that can be put directly into the hands of flood victims without delay, while also honoring the first responders that work tirelessly to save lives,\u201d the post stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">&gt;&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/09\/kerr-county-officials-to-give-update-on-continued-recovery-efforts-after-hill-country-flooding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/09\/kerr-county-officials-to-give-update-on-continued-recovery-efforts-after-hill-country-flooding\/\">96 people, including 36 children, dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials say<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Donations will be collected by the 501 (c) (3) Vaqueros Del Mar Texas Flood Relief Fund and distributed to families directly affected by the floods. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Tickets and tables, starting at $1,000, are now available for purchase. The release said that complimentary tickets will be provided to local first responders. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For ticket inquiries, email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/11\/george-strait-announces-benefit-concert-for-those-impacted-by-texas-hill-country-floods\/mailto:Vaquerosdm@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/11\/george-strait-announces-benefit-concert-for-those-impacted-by-texas-hill-country-floods\/mailto:Vaquerosdm@gmail.com\">Vaquerosdm@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Read more: <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOERNE, Texas \u2013 Country music legend George Strait announced plans to host a benefit concert for those affected&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4243,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[4873,88,4874,4876,4872,4875,4877],"class_list":{"0":"post-4242","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-boerne","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-george-strait","11":"tag-hill-country","12":"tag-hill-country-floods","13":"tag-july-4-floods","14":"tag-kerr-county"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}