An Evening with Patti LaBelle: A Benefit Concert for Youth Opportunities Unlimited
When: Fri., Nov. 8, 8 p.m. 2013
Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.), Northeast Ohio’s largest youth workforce development organization, is presenting a concert event with Grammy-winning singer Patti LaBelle.
Patti LaBelle has spent over 50 years in the music industry, including 16 years as lead singer of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, and later Labelle, who are best-known for their disco song “Lady Marmalade.” Ms. LaBelle has sold over 50 million records worldwide.
Y.O.U. was founded in December 1982 to provide Cleveland teens with their first paid summer job. Today Y.O.U. offers in- and after-school employability and entrepreneurship training, and high school graduation mentoring to at-risk youth.