Evanston Patch: Heather Headley Headlines Evanston Charity Concert
We’re excited to see Celebration 2026 featured in Evanston Patch! The article highlights Tony Award and Grammy Award winner Heather Headley’s upcoming performance and how the concert supports Over The Rainbow’s affordable, accessible housing and resident services for people with disabilities.
The Tony and Grammy winner will perform on Nov. 1 in Evanston to support housing and services for people with disabilities.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Photo by Meagan Shuptar
EVANSTON, IL — Tony and Grammy Award-winning performer Heather Headley will headline Over The Rainbow Association’s annual Celebration Concert at Northwestern University’s Galvin Recital Hall in Evanston.
The concert is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. on Nov. 1, followed by a reception with drinks and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
The event, billed as “Celebration 2026: An Evening with Heather Headley,” supports Over The Rainbow Association’s work providing affordable, accessible housing and resident services for people with disabilities. Those services connect residents with benefits, transportation, mental health resources, social programs and other support intended to help them live independently.

