You’re invited to an evening of free music as we honor men who have experienced sexual harm and Male Survivor Awareness Day with musical performances from artists around the world! This benefit concert will be one for the books–featuring male survivor musical artists and allies like the Indigo Girls, MOONTOWER, Graveyard Pete & The New Appalachian Sound, the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus, and prolific pianist Peitao Zhu.

Grab your friends, family, coworkers, or community group and join the concert online via Zoom, or through local watch parties hosted throughout the US to mobilize a movement against sexual harm done to men. Interested in hosting your own watch party? Fill out this short form to get started.

Let’s stand together to support male survivors, their loved ones, and co-create a culture that transforms communities and inspires hope. Together, we are stronger.

FEATURED PERFORMANCES

Indigo Girls

Grammy-winning folk-rock duo Indigo Girls have spent more than three decades redefining the power of harmony. With soaring vocals, poetic songwriting, and a fearless commitment to activism, they’ve become iconic voices of authenticity, resilience, and social justice. Beloved for hits like Closer to Fine and Galileo, the Indigo Girls continue to inspire generations with music that is as intimate as it is anthemic. Their live performances bring audiences together in a spirit of connection, conviction, and enduring hope.

blue marble

blue marble, an acoustic rock duo from Kanab, Utah, pairs rich vocals with guitar-driven grit to breathe new life into rock, pop, and country favorites. Celebrated for their easy chemistry and crowd-pleasing energy, they bring arena-level spirit to the intimacy of local stages.

Clemp Claison

Clemp Claison is a Columbus, Ohio-based artist whose music explores healing, spirituality, and resilience. His single Remain introduces his reflective, soul-anchored style. Performing on local stages, Claison transforms personal truths into shared moments of connection. “If we live long enough, we will all experience trauma,” he says. “I’ve found hope and healing in spirituality, art, music, and strong personal relationships - and I believe deeply that our suffering is not in vain.”

Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus

Founded in 1990, the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus has become a vibrant artistic force dedicated to fostering harmony through music and community. With more than 100 voices strong and repertoire that spans pop, Broadway, classical, and gospel, the Chorus blends dynamic performances with a mission of promoting acceptance, inclusivity, and celebration of the LGBTQ+ experience.

Graveyard Pete & the New Appalachian Sound

Hailing from central Ohio, Graveyard Pete & The New Appalachian Sound fuse folk, rock, blues, and Appalachian roots into an award-winning sound that is both soulful and electrifying. Their debut album Castles in the Sand is under Grammy consideration for Best Folk Album, while their haunting single Dead on the Ground earned a Josie Music Award nomination for Best Folk Song of the Year.

Jon Davis

Miami-based vocalist Jon Davis blends classical vocal training with modern pop and soul stylings, crafting songs that balance narrative depth with emotional immediacy. His debut single Easy earned early praise for its polished, radio-ready sound and was hailed as “the perfect pop hit.” Guided by renowned vocal coaches, Davis delivers performances that showcase technical precision while remaining grounded in the accessibility and warmth of contemporary pop.

Mary Tebbs

A master storyteller with razor-sharp wit and undeniable warmth, Mary Tebbs captivates audiences with her soulful blend of folk and blues. Renowned for her emotional range, fresh perspective, and signature vibrato, she has earned multiple honors - including “Best Songwriter,” “Best Folk/Acoustic,” and “Best Solo Performer” - as well as a national GLAMA nomination.

Michael Guinn

A dynamic fusion of spoken-word poet, social worker, and electrifying emcee, Mike Guinn draws on 25+ years of experience to turn every event into a transformative experience. A slam champion, published author, and passionate advocate, he moves audiences with lyrical truth while championing healing and connection through creative community.

Moontower

Moontower is a Los Angeles–based electro-pop trio known for blending conceptual songwriting, left-of-center pop melodies, and French House-inspired electronic production into atmospheric tracks built for the stage. Emerging from the city’s underground scene, the band quickly graduated to national tours with artists including Bad Suns and YUNGBLUD, earning sold-out shows and radio acclaim for their breakout single Hit the Lights. Their distinctive mix of immersive storytelling and dance-driven sound has established Moontower as one of the most promising new voices in alternative music.

Peitao Zhu

Internationally acclaimed pianist Peitao Zhu infuses every performance with both virtuosity and vulnerability, uniting flawless technique with profound emotional depth. Trained in China and the United States, and guided by his conviction that “classical music is a reflection of the soul,” Zhu approaches each piece with respect, curiosity, and authenticity. His artistry matures alongside life’s seasons, transforming every recital into a singular reflection of the human experience.

All donations directly support MenHealing, one of the only nonprofit organizations in the country dedicated to helping heal male survivors of sexual harm. Through innovative programs like our in-person healing retreats, online support groups, educational outreach, we provide vital community and understanding to male survivors, their partners & loved ones, and the health providers who serve them.

We are grateful to have relationships with local grassroots agencies and rape recovery centers on the ground in many parts of the US. In addition to supporting our work, please consider a donation to a local agency in your community that provides resources for survivors of any gender.

By healing men, we hope to heal the world. Help us co-create a future where all of us can thrive.

Ripple Effect 2025

Benefit Concert for MenHealing