The 11:30 PM concert has been organized by the late young star鈥檚 friend, fellow Baldwin Wallace University alum and Broadway performer , with all proceeds going to Jean-Baptiste鈥檚 family.
The concert features cast members from Broadway鈥檚 Les Miserables, along with alums of Baldwin Wallace, singing Jean-Baptiste鈥檚 favorite songs from his repertoire book. Performers include , Phil Carroll, , , , , Theresa Kloos, Corey Mach, , Timothy Mussard, Shannon O鈥橞oyle, , , , Harrison Wayne and the entire Baldwin Wallace musical theatre class of 2015.
Musicians for the event include Jason Aquila, Kristine Kruta, Ben Meadors and Eli Zoller.
"54 Below is grateful to have an outlet where we can participate in celebrating the life of Kyle Jean-Baptiste. Kyle not only performed at 54 Below, he was also a passionate audience member, cheering on his friends' performances while enjoying the bacon mac & cheese," stated Jennifer Ashley Tepper, director of 54 Below.
"We feel deeply sad about the major loss of this very special young man and member of our community," Tepper continued. "We look forward to having an evening here at 54 Below in honor of him.鈥�
Tickets to the concert start at $50 and premium seats are $80. There is a two-drink or $20 food and beverage minimum. .
