U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Young Pianist Donates CD Proceeds to Charity": "Young Pianist Donates CD Proceeds to Charity
6/22/2005 9:00:00 AM
To: National and State Desks, Feature Reporter
Contact: Tamara Ruggiero of the American Kidney Fund, 301-984-6657 or truggiero@kidneyfund.org
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -� For several years, 17-year-old Tyler Sanchez had been composing original songs on the piano and performing for nursing home residents in his hometown of Racine, Wis. He was looking for a way to bring hope to even more people.
He hit upon the idea of composing and professionally recording a CD of his original compositions and donating all of the proceeds to charity. He called his project 'Notes for Hope' and titled his CD 'A New Beginning.'
Born with only one kidney, Sanchez chose to donate 50 percent of the proceeds "
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