United Way is gearing up for its Centennial Benefit Concert in Baltimore on Saturday, Oct. 11. The event will feature artists Common and CeCe Peniston.

"It is going to be uplifting, joyful, exciting. There are going to be some surprises that we have in store," said Renee Beck with United Way. "You will hear from community leaders. You will hear about United Way stories of impact and you will hear some amazing vocalists."

The concert will also feature vocalists from the Baltimore City College Choir. They have been rehearsing for weeks with Choir Director Marcus Smith.

"We're really excited about this endeavor," Smith said. "Number one, to celebrate United Way's 100th anniversary. Number two, we're excited that the Baltimore City College Choir has been invited to be a part of that. And

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