‘Hamilton’ Cast Comes Together for HAM4CHANGE Virtual Fundraising Events Working to End Systematic Racism
Hamilton fans, hold onto your hats. The original cast has banded together to create not one, not two, but three exclusive live stream events with virtual meet and greets powered by looped. These HAM4CHANGE events will fundraise for the fight for social justice with the proceeds going to benefit organizations working to end systematic racism.
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There will be three dates for these events: August 1 (today), August 9, and August 15. The events are broken down into three categories: Livestream, VIP Packages, and Digital Fan Experiences. The Livestream tickets are $10.75 (tax included) and grant access to the cast Livestream event. VIP packages, which range in price, include access to the Livestream plus a virtual meet and greet, as well as limited 1-on-1 live video chat. Lastly, digital fan experiences, also ranging in price, include limited personal voicemail recordings and 1-on-1 live performances.
Proceeds from the events will go to benefit a multitude of organizations working towards racial equality, including but not limited to: Color of Change, When We All Vote, Know Your Rights Camp, and Dance4Hope.
Here’s the breakdown of what we know for each event:
August 1 at 1 p.m. ET
Participating cast members – Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Jonathan Groff, Christopher Jackson, Neil Haskell, Andrew Chappelle, Thayne Jasperson, Morgan Marcell, Javier Muñoz, Seth Steward, Betsy Struxness
Special guests – Brian D’Arcy James, Rory O’Malley, Andrew Rannells
Host – Sasha Hutchings
August 9 at 1 p.m. ET
Participating cast members -Daveed Diggs, Anthony Ramos, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Ariana DeBose, Ephraim Sykes, Carleigh Bettiol, Alysha Deslorieux, Hope Easterbrook, Elizabeth Judd Salinas, Austin Smith
Host – Okieriete Onaodowan
August 15 – TBA
Lineup – TBA
Tickets available for purchase starting on August 7 at 10 a.m. PT
These HAM4CHANGE events are a great opportunity to interact with some of your favorite actors from the play that continues to sweep the nation while also being a driving force for positive change in the world. To learn more and to purchase tickets, visit looped’s website.