Sting, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Paul Simon & More Set for Children's Health Fund Benefit, 10/4

Sting, Trudie Styler, Steve Martin, Ruben Blades, and Luba Mason have joined previously announced stars Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Tina Fey, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Amy Grant, and Vince Gill, for a benefit concert that showcases some of America's most talented families. Paul Simon will also take the stage, alongside wife Edie Brickell at this once-in-a-lifetime evening.

The benefit marks the 25^th anniversary milestone of the Children's Health Fund, co-founded by Paul Simon and pediatrician Irwin Redlener, MD. A limited number of tickets to the October 4^th fete at Radio City Music Hall will also be available to the public and can be purchased starting tomorrow through Ticketmaster outlets and the Radio City Box office. "American Idol" creator Simon Fuller will be honored by Children's Health Fund with a Founders' Award.

Over the past 25 years, Children's Health Fund has expanded nationwide to become the primary source of medical care for thousands of homeless and low-income families and now has 25 programs operating in 17 states and Washington, DC. Tickets range from $125-$1000.

For additional information, visit www.childrenshealthfund.org.