by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | July 9, 2020
Darius Rucker isn’t letting the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic stop him from raising money for an organization near and dear to his heart: St Jude Children’s Research Hospital .
The “Wagon Wheel” singer is turning his 11th Darius & Friends benefit concert into a virtual affair.This year’s show, which features Darius, Clint Black and Tracy Lawrence, will take place on the Grand Ole Opry stage on July 30 at 7 p.m.CT.Fans will be able to view the show via a pay-per-view live stream .

The annual concert has raised more than $2 million for St.Jude over the years.
“Even though we can’t all get together for a normal concert right now, it’s important that we continue to support St.

Jude and the amazing work that they do,” says Darius.“I hope we can bring a fun night of music to everyone watching from home while also raising money for this important cause.”
Tickets to the pay-per-view event start at $15 with VIP options offering limited-edition and signed posters priced at $50 and $100, respectively.

Tickets go on sale on July 10 at 10 a.m.CT.
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