12TH ANNUAL RAISE A RECORD GALA
March 1st, 2025 | Neptune Theatre
Approaching our 15th year providing virtual care and support through music, we are pleased to host our 12th annual RAISE A RECORD Gala to support our mission bringing hope, connection and the power of music to patients worldwide.
With your help, Melodic Caring Project has impacted the lives of over 47,000 rockSTARS and family members since our inception in 2010. Over the past 3 years, we’ve experienced 551% growth in our programs due to an increased need for our services, providing mental and emotional health support.
Our annual gala is a critical part of our fundraising efforts accounting for more than 50% of our program revenue and we need your support to continue our mission.
12TH ANNUAL RAISE A RECORD GALA
March 1st, 2025 | Neptune Theatre
Approaching our 15th year providing virtual care and support through music, we are pleased to host our 12th annual RAISE A RECORD Gala to support our mission bringing hope, connection and the power of music to patients worldwide.
With your help, Melodic Caring Project has impacted the lives of over 47,000 rockSTARS and family members since our inception in 2010. Over the past 3 years, we’ve experienced 551% growth in our programs due to an increased need for our services, providing mental and emotional health support.
Our annual gala is a critical part of our fundraising efforts accounting for more than 50% of our program revenue and we need your support to continue our mission.
JAY MARTIN, JR. // HOST
Jay has found a way to uniquely intersect his passion for community and equality, with his 15 years of professional experience in theater and media. As a current captivating host of the television series PBS’s KCTS 9 Presents, in addition to hosting Thedriveprojectpodcast, Jay is regularly sharing stories that speak of passion, purpose, and possibility to a wide reach of diverse audiences. Jay has also appeared multiple times on King5’s Talk show New Day Northwest, and Northwest Wine and Bar nights in addition to the many commercials he has starred in.
CHRIS CASHMAN // HOST
Chris is a Multi EMMY Award-winning TV host, reporter, executive producer, editor & visual storyteller. Most recently crowned King Neptune for the 2024-2025 Seafair Festival, he is known and loved as a community booster & fundraising Auctioneer. Cashman served as a reporter for KING5 Good News as well as past radio co-host on sports station ESPN 710 AM KIRO. In past years he joined his father, comedian Pat Cashman, and John Keister on a regional comedy show called “The 206”, which aired on KING-TV in Seattle succeeded by Up Late NW.
Our Impact.
Since 2010, we’ve used the power of music and personal connection to provide ongoing support to over 50,000 patients and others battling illness and isolation around the world.  Learn More.
TOTAL Patients & Family Members Impacted Since 2010
Increase in Programs Over
the Past 4 Years
Total Community Impact Since 2010