The Karen Chandler Trust will launch its 2026 fundraising concert series Saturday, Jan. 17, with Mosh Out Cancer, a hard rock and metal showcase designed to raise financial support and community awareness for local cancer patients and their families. The event will be held at Veterans of Foreign Wars Corporal Rodolfo P. Hernandez Post 670, located at 3928 Doc Bennett Road. Doors open at 6 p.m., with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 and will be available both online and at the door.
Brian Manginoyat, speaking on behalf of the Karen Chandler Trust, said the concert reflects the organization’s long-standing connection to the local music community and its mission to provide practical, immediate support to individuals facing cancer-related hardships.
The lineup features five local hard rock and metal acts: Moriar, Ethris, 11:59, Fear State, and headliner Crooked Cult. Manginoyat noted that the selection of bands aligns with the trust’s roots and honors the memory of Karen Chandler, whose life and legacy continue to shape the organization’s work…