Charity Benefit
Celebrating the launch of Mitch Albom’s New Book
October 14, 2018 | 7:00 PM | Detroit, MI
A night of conversation, laughter and music to help children in Haiti and Detroit, through the celebration of Mitch Albom’s new novel, The Next Person You Meet In Heaven.
100% of the profits from the evening will go to medical costs for orphans in Haiti through Have Faith Haiti Mission and reading programs for children in Detroit through SAY Detroit Play Center at Lipke Park.
Every ticket includes a signed copy of
The Long-Awaited Sequel
In stores October 9
In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie’s heavenly reunion with Annie—the little girl he saved on earth—in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.
Our Most Important Influences
Beloved sports and media favorites will join Mitch on stage to discuss their childhood influences who helped them become who they are today. Children from Haiti will read small sections from the book, and surprise musical performers will give the night a special beat.
$50 – $150 (VIP)
Ticketmaster Box Office: 800-745-3000
Featuring
Mitch Albom
Host
Anderson Cooper
CNN
Jane Pauley
CBS Sunday Morning
Bob Costas
NBC
KEM
Special musical performance
Jim Harbaugh
Head Coach Michigan Football (via video)
Joe Dumars
Hall of Fame Detroit Piston
Tim Robinson & Sam Richardson
Comedy Central's "The Detroiters"
Sophia Bush
"Surveillance" ,"Chicago P.D.", "One Tree Hill"
VIP Ticket Holders
Enjoy a special reception before the main event
5:30PM
Sponsorship Opportunities
Purchase a 12-seat* Box
Includes 4 passes to VIP reception
Includes 4 passes to VIP reception
$5000
*Exceptions include Box 16 (7 seats), Box 15 (11 seats), Box 2 (8 seats)
Become a Sponsor
Detroit Opera House
1526 Broadway St
Detroit, MI 48226