JOIN US TO MAKE SOME NOISE FOR A GREAT CAUSE
Come for the fun, stay for the impact—your night out can change a deaf or hard of hearing child’s life.
By creating and funding innovative educational, music, community and clinical programs, FHSR works to mitigate the challenges for children living with hearing loss, helping them to achieve on the same level as their hearing peers. Our annual Rock the Town fundraiser amplifies our impact.
Saturday November 8, 2025
7 PM
at Candlelite – Lincoln Park
1501 N Kingsbury St. Chicago, IL 60642
Performance by TEARS DRY ON THEIR OWN; featuring Sally Blandon, FHSR’s Music Program Coordinator.
The event will also feature a silent auction with items from some of Chicago’s biggest names in entertainment, hospitality, and the arts. Watch this space for a preview of what’s on offer!
Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and budgets of every size.
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS!
Musical Headliner: Tears Dry on their Own
Featuring Sally Blandon, FHSR's Music Program Coordinator
Tears Dry On Their Own is a 5 piece quintet featuring the vocals of multi-talented Sally Blandon; Musician, Early Childhood & General Music Program Director at Merit School of Music and the lead music educator for the FHSR Music to My Ears program.Â
Their music will feature songs from Amy Winehouse, Motown, Soul and Jazz Standards. They will dig deep into the cockles of your heart as they take on some of Amy’s classic hits and other hidden treasures.
Become a Sponsor
HEADLINER
You’re the star of the show, powering our mission front and center.
This sponsorship package includes: Opportunity to Speak from the Stage; Stage Mention by FHSR Executive Director; Leading Logo Placement on Signage; Name on Event Invites & Communications; 8 Tickets to the Event With VIP Table; Leading Social Media MentionsÂ
One “Presenting Sponsorship” available as an add-on – put your name on the Candlelite marquee!Â
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Join us to Rock the Town for Hearing, with a high-energy night of music, community, and impact, all supporting children with hearing loss. Whether you’re looking for the VIP treatment or a behind-the-scenes role, our sponsorship levels let you be part of the magic—your support makes all the difference.
In addition to those listed here, a select number of “a la carte” sponsorships are available.Â
MAIN STAGE
Take the spotlight and help make this night unforgettable.
This sponsorship package includes: Stage Mention by FHSR Executive Director; Prominent Logo Placement on Signage; Name on Event Invite & Communications; 6 Tickets to the Event with Table; Social Media Mentions
OPENING ACT
Kick off the night and set the tone for change.
This package includes: Logo Placement on Signage; Name on Event Invite; 4 Tickets to the Event; Social Media Mentions
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BACKSTAGE PASS
Get exclusive access to making an impact—behind the scenes but essential.
This package includes: Logo Placement on Signage; Name on Event Invite; 4 Tickets to the Event; Social Media MentionsÂ
ROADIE
You help make it all happen—supporting the cause every step of the way.
This package includes: Logo Placement on Signage & Name on Event Invite
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COMMITTED TO INCLUSION
FHSR strives to make all our events accessible to people with hearing loss.
FHSR will be providing ASL interpretation throughout the evening. Sponsor the ASL interpreter to signal your business’s support for accessibility – this exclusive sponsorship opportunity puts your brand’s dedication to the DHH community front and center.
If anyone in your party requires additional accommodations please let us know.
