AUGUSTINE, Fla. (October 4, 2023) – Country music sensation War Hippies, in collaboration with Sing Out Loud Festival and Sweetwater, created a major buzz at the first-ever Francis Field Showcase in downtown St. Augustine, Florida on September 22 and 23 with the launch of their philanthropic initiative, ‘War Hippies Gives.’ Together, they raised an impressive $70,000, which was generously donated to support the St. Johns County School District’s Music Education program.
The driving mission behind ‘War Hippies Gives’ is to ensure that children have access to stringed instruments and receive high-quality music education. This initiative couldn’t have come at a more crucial time, as the St. Johns County School District has witnessed a 45% increase in demand for musical instruments in K-12 music education programs over the past decade...