Spartanburg, S.C. The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX tournament officials are pleased to announce that American musician and singer-songwriter, Phillip Phillips, will headline this year's downtown Spartanburg Concert. Presented by The Johnson Group, the concert will take place on Thursday, June 6th, at Morgan Square with free admission to the public. The evening's festivities will kick off at 5:00 pm, culminating in Phillip Phillips' performance later in the evening.
"We are excited to have Phillip Phillips headlining this year's Spartanburg Concert," said Bob Stegner, President of South Carolina Charities, Inc., the non-profit foundation of the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX. "This concert is not only a highlight of the tournament week but also a fantastic way to give back to the Spartanburg community. We are grateful to The Johnson Group and the City of Spartanburg for their continued partnership and contribution to making this event possible."
Phillip Phillips, the American Idol winner known for his soulful music and engaging performances, will provide an evening of musical excellence for concertgoers in Spartanburg. Renowned for his chart-topping hits like "Home," "Gone, Gone, Gone," and "Raging Fire," Phillips has toured with artists such as John Mayer and Gavin DeGraw, as well as performed alongside Bruce Springsteen.
Geordy Johnson, CEO of The Johnson Group, also expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "We are thrilled to partner with the BMW Charity Pro-Am and sponsor the Phillip Phillips concert. This event is a wonderful opportunity to amplify downtown Spartanburg and bring the community together in a fun and meaningful way while supporting South Carolina Charities.”
This year marks the 3rd year of the downtown Spartanburg concert series, following successful performances in previous years by Diamond Rio and Marshall Tucker Band. Opening acts for the Phillip Phillips concert will include Spartanburg’s own Back 9 Band, James Radford Band, and Gritty Flyright. iHeartMedia Greenville will be the official radio partner for this event; make sure to tune in to 102.5 The Lake for the chance to win VIP tickets to the tournament and the Thursday night concert. For those seeking a VIP experience, tickets which include food, beverage and access to Delaney’s Irish Pub during the concert, can be purchased through the tournament's website, complementing the free concert for all attendees.
Additionally, the BMW Charity Pro-Am is offering a "Stay and Play" package to help keep the party going. This package includes two Clubhouse credentials to the tournament, two VIP Tickets to the concert, and a one-night stay at the AC Hotel Spartanburg for Thursday night, enhancing your experience with a touch of luxury and hospitality.
The BMW Charity Pro-Am is scheduled to take place at Thornblade Club and The Carolina Country Club from June 6th to June 9th. After attending the tournament at the Carolina Country Club on Thursday, plan to continue the fun at the special concert event that evening. For additional details regarding the tournament, sponsorship opportunities, exclusive events, and supported charitable causes, please visit www.bmwcharitygolf.com.
ABOUT THE BMW CHARITY PRO-AM PRESENTED BY TD SYNNEX
South Carolina Charities, Inc. (SCCI), the non-profit foundation of the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX, was created in order to showcase the beauty of Upstate South Carolina and hospitality of its citizens to the world; to create an event that brings the upstate a fun and entertaining week centered around professional athletes and world-renowned celebrities; and raise money and awareness for South Carolina charities. Since 2001, the tournament has distributed more than $15 million to numerous Upstate SC non-profit organizations, part of the PGA TOUR’s $3 billion plus raised for charity.
ABOUT THE JOHNSON GROUP
The Johnson Group, headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a family of diverse companies fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit, united in shared values and committed to the success of its team members, partners and communities. From commercial real estate to hospitality to auto finance, The Johnson Group’s foundation for business is the same: Building enduring relationships of trust and accountability with partners, and relentlessly pursuing profitable results. For more information, visit www.TheJohnsonGroup.com.