Arts & Entertainment
The War On Drugs Playing 3 Shows To Benefit School District Of Philadelphia Fund
"A Drugcember To Remember" is a three-night benefit concert event at Johnny Brenda's featuring Philadelphia's own The War on Drugs.

PHILADELPHIA — One of Philadelphia's most beloved rock and roll groups is once again hosting a three-night event to benefit the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia.
"A Drugcember To Remember" will take place Dec. 18, Dec. 19, and Dec. 20 at Johnny Brenda's in Philadelphia, featuring local Grammy Award-winning darlings The War on Drugs. Each show is scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. for each show.
Tickets for the shows go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday online here.
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Proceeds will support the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia, a nonprofit that raises and coordinates investments into the Philadelphia public schools.
This year's "A Drugcember To Remember" marks the event's return after a two-year hiatus.
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"A Drugcember To Remember" started in 2018.
Led by President and CEO Kathryn Epps, the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia is the official nonprofit arm of the School District of Philadelphia. It is responsible for aligning philanthropic dollars with innovative, transformational, and equitable solutions that spur academic achievement for all children in Philadelphia’s public schools. The organization exists to harness community support for public education and eliminate the impact of underfunding as a barrier to student success. Learn more online ere.
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