Registration open for 11th annual Scott Medlock-Robby Krieger Golf Classic and All-Star Concert, benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®

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Oct 09, 2018, 10:41 ET

MALIBU, Calif., Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Now is the time to register for a weekend of philanthropy, music and fun hosted by Scott Medlock, an internationally renowned sports artist, and Robby Krieger, legendary guitarist for The Doors, from Oct. 27-29, in Malibu, California.

The eleventh annual Scott Medlock-Robby Krieger Golf Classic and All-Star Concert will kick off with a 20-mile Rock 'n' Ride on Saturday, Oct. 27, followed by the All-Star Concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, at Saddlerock Ranch and the Rock & Roll Golf Classic with a shotgun start at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 29.

Pictured are Richie Sambora and Robby Krieger performing at the 2017 All-Star Concert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® in Malibu, California. Photo credit: David Levin

Longtime friends Medlock and Krieger organized the events to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital^®, which is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. It has become one of the largest, single event fundraisers of the year for the hospital. Thanks to generous donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food – because all a family should worry about is helping their child live.

Events like this would not be possible without the support of sponsors including Saddlerock Ranch, Monster Energy, Hyatt Residence Club, Hornburg Jaguar Land Rover Santa Monica, LIFElabs and Harley Davidson of Glendale. Special thanks to Mastro's Steakhouse, Duke's Malibu, Westlake Village Inn Catering, Woodpeckers Backyard BBQ, Two Guys Grilling, Malibu Family Wines, Asombroso Tequila and Tito's Vodka for serving gourmet tastings, wine and cocktails at the All-Star Concert.

Entertainers who are scheduled to perform include: Robby Krieger (The Doors), Alex Lifeson (Rush), Orianthi (Michael Jackson), Danny Seraphine (Chicago/CTA), Jason Scheff (Chicago), Elliot Easton (The Cars), Phil Chen (Jeff Beck), Ray Goren, Haley Reinhart (American Idol), Dave Brock (Wild Child), Mike Phillips (Prince/Stevie Wonder), Ira Dean, Lukas Nelson, Micah Nelson, Dennis Quaid, Steve Molitz and Ed Roth.

Tickets are still available. Learn more and register at TheMedlockKrieger.com. Find the event on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @MedlockKrieger.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital^®St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Its purpose is clear: Finding cures. Saving children.^® It is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Treatments invented at St. Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20 percent to more than 80 percent since the hospital opened more than 50 years ago. St. Jude won't stop until no child dies from cancer. St. Jude freely shares the discoveries it makes, and every child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save thousands more children. Families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food – because all a family should worry about is helping their child live. Join the St. Jude mission by visiting stjude.org, liking St. Jude on Facebook, following St. Jude on Twitter and Instagram and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

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