NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thank You for an Unforgettable Night at the Rex Benefit!

Thank You for an Unforgettable Night at the Rex Benefit!

Thank You for an Unforgettable Night at the Rex Benefit!  What an incredible evening we shared at this year’s Rex Foundation Annual Benefit! We want to extend our deepest gratitude to Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway for their phenomenal performance that filled...

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Phil Lesh — May the Four Winds Blow Him Safely Home

Phil Lesh — May the Four Winds Blow Him Safely Home

Phil Lesh May the Four Winds Blow Him Safely HomeAs many of you already know, Phil Lesh passed on today, October 25, 2024.   Words don’t adequately convey the emotions we all are feeling, but we are sending our love to Phil's family from our hearts.  Phil was an...

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Cubensis Thanksgiving Potluck and Karaoke Returns December 1!

Cubensis Thanksgiving Potluck and Karaoke Returns December 1!

Cubensis Thanksgiving Potluck and Karaoke — A Beloved Holiday Tradition Returns!  A beloved holiday tradition returns! Once again, our good friends Cubensis host their annual Thanksgiving Potluck Feast and Karaoke at The Mint in os Angeles on Sunday, December 1....

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Much Respect for Ben Manilla

Much Respect for Ben Manilla

Much Respect for Ben Manilla We are saddened to learn that award-winning audio producer Ben Manilla, whose life’s work was recently accepted into the Library of Congress with help from the Rex Foundation and the Music Forward Foundation, passed away peacefully...

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House of Blues at the Library of Congress

House of Blues at the Library of Congress

House of Blues Goes to the Library of Congress   Legendary Radio Show Moves to Permanent Archive It was an epic day on June 27 as the Library of Congress welcomed the House of Blues archives to their permanent home with much celebration,  featuring blues artists in...

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Thank You for 40 Years!

Thank You for 40 Years!

Thank You for 40 Years!We're basking in the afterglow of two spectacular gatherings in Berkeley this past weekend!The VIP reception at Comal was festive and relaxed, allowing for great conversation and attentive listening to the great sets performed by the Sam Grisman...

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Update From Rex Grantee Mending Kids

Update From Rex Grantee Mending Kids

A Milestone Report From Mending KidsWe were so happy to get this update from Isabelle Fox, Executive Director of Mending Kids, a Rex grant recipient in 2022. We're proud to be part of their work and we think you should be too! As we reflect on 2023, we are profoundly...

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Our Friend Bill Walton

Our Friend Bill Walton

Our Friend Bill Walton November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024 The four winds are blowing strong for all of us at the Rex Foundation as we reflect on the news of Bill’s passing. Bill was always a true believer in the strength of community and a tireless advocate for issues...

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Three Days of Unlimited Devotion!

Three Days of Unlimited Devotion!

Three Days of Unlimited Devotion   at the Ardmore Music Hall! We're so grateful to the Ardmore Music Hall, Chris Perella, Scott Shapiro, Matt Butler, and everyone who made the seventh annual Unlimited Devotion such an incredible celebration, and such an unfailing,...

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The Road to the Greek: Return to 7/16/88 on SiriusXM!

The Road to the Greek: Return to 7/16/88 on SiriusXM!

The Road to the Greek on Sirius/XM -- Return to 7/16/88 with Rob BleetsteinJuly 16, 1988 was an especially memorable Rex benefit from the Grateful Dead, a gorgeous evening at the Greek. Now we can share the memories... In preparation for our big night at the Greek...

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