BC/DC is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with - Stefanie Pratt - one of America's Top Realtors! She rocks everything she touches and she's gonna ROCK this event for us!
2026 Call for SPONSORS
Contact:
randy.brown@bc-dc.net
stefanie@stefaniepratthomes.com
BC/DC is excited to share that we have partnered with - Mike Namoff - Founder / Owner of Mega Events!
Mega Events Auctions is a full-service Benefit Auction Company that specializes in assisting not-for-profit organizations in fundraising. They have have built an extensive network of high-caliber partners and preferred vendors that enable them to assemble the right team with the perfect mix of expertise and experience to match nonprofit organization’s needs. Their team of experienced professionals handles everything from event development, budgeting and sponsorships to managing all on-site logistics.
Mega Events Mission Statement :
Help organizations so they can create awareness with amazing fundraising experiences and help them impact the world around them.
Buford's Pub will be serving dinner for the BC/DC "Celebrating Survivors" - Fundraiser Concert!
We're excited to share that local area Buford's Pub will be serving up our catered dinner for the Fundraiser Concert - from 6pm to 8pm.
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Buford's Pub is a highly-rated bar and grill located at 109 E Market St in Sadorus, Illinois—just a 15-minute drive southwest of Champaign. Housed in a century-old building, it is famous for its massive, hand-pounded breaded pork tenderloins, homemade onion rings and a highly patriotic atmosphere honoring military and first responders.
2026 Concert Date
Sat, Oct 10, 2026
Tickets $40.00/person
Includes Dinner by!
100% Net Proceeds Donated to:
OPENING ARTIST
6:30PM - 7:30PM
American Idol Finalist - Lexi Tieffel - will join the BC/DC "Celebrating Survivors" Fundraiser Concert as our Feature Opening Artist!
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Lexi Tieffel is a singer-songwriter from Mahomet, Illinois.
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Tieffel gained national attention as a contestant on Season 23 of American Idol in 2025, auditioning in Nashville with a rendition of "Girl Crush" by Little Big Town, which earned her unanimous "yes" votes from judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan.​
HEADLINER - Head First
8:00PM - 10:00PM
FEAT Big Guns Lead Vocalist & Guitarist
Kelly Hazel & Drew Hoag
Reserve Tickets!
Closer - DJ Tim Williams
10:00PM - Midnite
DJ Tim Williams will close the BC/DC Fundraiser event with a high energy DISCO Dance Mix.
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Tim is an open-format DJ and producer based in the Champaign-Urbana, Illinois area. With over 30 years of experience, he is a resident DJ at Anthem and hosts the recurring Dollhouse Disco nights at Fire Doll Studio.
He is celebrated for his "musically oriented" sets, expertly blending indie dance, disco, and funk. In addition to his local Central Illinois residencies, he frequently travels to perform at high-energy block parties and events in Chicago.
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He is also known for his live DJ sets on WEFT 90.1FM - with his deep roots and influences in the Champaign-Urbana music scene.
Reserve Tickets!
CELEBRATING SURVIVORS Fundraiser Concert
October 10, 2026
Champaign City Center
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100% of 2026 Net Proceeds will be Donated to GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION!
Official Press Partner & Photographer of the BC/DC Celebrating Survivors Fundraiser Concert
BC/DC is thrilled to have CU Bands & Fans as our Official Press Partner & Terry Brown again this year - as our official photographer! Terry is the Founder of CU Bands & Fans & Host of the CU Bands & Fans Podcast
Terry pictured left
100% of BC/DC Fundraiser Net Proceeds Donated to
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION!
IRS Officially Approved
"Pink is Stronger than You Think!"