ALSapalooza Music Festival

05/16/2026

Sound check and getting ready for tonight. Three--count em--great bands at the coolest spot in Greensboro. Don't miss it!

05/15/2026

Tomorrow night! Doors at 6. 1st band at 6:30. Drinks, music, fellowship, raffle prizes (entry included with ticket) and a great cause--you can't afford not to be there.

ALSapalooza is back! 🧡

Inspired by former elementary educator Mary Luper’s love of music and her passion for creating a world without ALS, this special night brings our community together for an unforgettable cause.

📍 May 16 | 6–10 PM
📍 The Continental Club | Greensboro, NC

Join us for an evening filled with:🎸 Live music🍽️ Great food🎟️ Exciting raffle prizes + 50/50 cash drawing

Featuring performances by: Johnny-O and the Jump Out Boys, Smitty and the JumpStarters, The Fabulous Nite Life Boogie

Enjoy Chicago blues, R&B, and jump blues classics—all while making a difference.

🎟️ Tickets: $40 minimum donation includes 4 raffle tickets for incredible prizes!

Raffle Highlights:
Ocean Isle Beach, NC vacation getaway (1-week stay (date coordinated with owner), Canal-front home with private pier, 5 bedrooms -each with a private bath)

O.Henry Hotel + Green Valley Grill package (One-night hotel stay, Dinner for two at Green Valley Grill)

Cooperstown Distillery specialty spirits (Unique sports-themed decanters, Award-winning rye & single malt whiskeys)

🧡 100% of proceeds benefit ALS United North Carolina

05/05/2026

Your ticket to ALSapalooza on Saturday May 16th at 6pm at The Continental CLUB includes tickets for a raffle to be drawn during the second band break. Prizes are (1) a week's stay at a 5-bedroom beach house on the canal in Ocean Isle, (2) a night's stay and 2 meals at the O-Henry Hotel and Green Valley Grill and (3) a selection of fine handcrafted spirits from Cooperstown Distillery. So in addition to 3 great bands--The Fabulous Nite-life Boogie, Johnny-O and the Jump Out Boys and Smitty and the JumpStarters--you get the chance to win fabulous prizes and the satisfaction of knowing that you're contributing to a very worthy cause. You can't afford to stay away! Get your tickets now at https://p2p.onecause.com/alsapalooza26 or pay at the door. And please donate even if you can't attend.

05/01/2026

Did you know that ALS United North Carolina serves 7 certified ALS clinics across the state? These clinics offer various services including neurological care as well physical, occupational and respiratory therapies. Not only is this a huge convenience for patients who often have limited mobility, but patients who regularly receive this multidisciplinary care have been shown to have improved longevity and quality of life.

Please consider attending ALSapalooza--see event pinned at the top of this page--or making a donation it you're unable to attend. Entry and prize raffle tickets can be purchased in advance at https://p2p.onecause.com/alsapalooza26 (QR code in the event graphic) or at the check-in table at the event. All proceeds go to ALS United North Carolina.

04/23/2026

Did you know that the primary focus of ALS United North Carolina is patient care?

In 2025, the organization served 825 people living with ALS ranging in age from 25 to 91, including 173 newly diagnosed individuals and 69 veterans.

Services provided to patients include direct grants for home modifications and other costs, loans of durable medical equipment, funding of multidisciplinary clinics across the state and support groups.

Please consider attending ALSapalooza--see event pinned at the top of this page--or making a donation it you're unable to attend. All proceeds go to ALS United North Carolina.

04/15/2026

Please do your Mothers Day shopping at Kendra Scott in Friendly Center between 1pm and 3pm on Saturday May 9. Twenty percent of all proceeds, including a special collection for this event, will be donated to ALS United NC!

Join us for an ALS United North Carolina Fundraiser with Kendra Scott! Get your Mother's Day shopping done and 20% of all proceeds will be donated back!

04/07/2026

07/15/2025

🎉 Cheer on Carolina Core FC vs New England Revolution II & Support ALS United NC! ⚽
Join us for an exciting soccer match on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at Truist Point Stadium in High Point, NC, as Carolina Core takes on New England Revolution II — all while supporting a great cause!

🎟️ We’re offering special discounted tickets — and $3 from every ticket sold through this offer will be donated directly to ALS United North Carolina to support individuals and families affected by ALS right here in our state.

✅ Bring your family, friends & fellow supporters for a fun-filled night of thrilling soccer action and community impact.
💥 Don’t wait – get your tickets today and help us kick off a successful fundraiser!
👉 https://bit.ly/CarolinaCoreALSAwareness

06/26/2025

Video montage of the third band, Big Bump and the Stun Gunz. Thanks again to all the musicians, host Eric Robert, staff of the Continental CLUB, volunteers and attendees!

It's never too late to help. Please visit https://p2p.onecause.com/alsapalooza25.

05/27/2025

We were fortunate to have Dr. Richard Bedlack, Director & Neurologist at the Duke ALS Clinic, attend the event and say a few words.

It's never too late to help. Please visit https://p2p.onecause.com/alsapalooza25.