When gospel legend CeCe Winans takes the stage at King’s Home, East Garden on Friday, August 1, 2025, it will likely be greater than only a night time of soul-stirring worship.
Her efficiency marks the Jamaican leg of her MORE THAN THIS Live performance Tour—an occasion that’s being hailed not solely as one of many island’s largest cultural milestones of the 12 months, but additionally as a serious philanthropic second for Jamaica.
The live performance goals to be a celebration of religion and function, with 100% of the online proceeds set to profit a number of of Jamaica’s most impactful charitable organizations.
On the forefront of this initiative is the Ophthalmology Unit on the Bustamante Hospital for Youngsters, the nation’s solely devoted pediatric hospital. The funds raised will go towards much-needed upgrades to diagnostic and surgical tools, notably the acquisition of a phacoemulsification machine and specialised cataract devices.
“This partnership is actually an answered prayer for the Bustamante Hospital for Youngsters,” mentioned Dr. Michelle-Ann Richards-Dawson, Senior Medical Officer on the hospital. “Our workforce of expert ophthalmologists works tirelessly, however our tools is in pressing want of improve… We’re deeply grateful and impressed, figuring out that collectively, we’re giving youngsters the dear present of imaginative and prescient and a brighter future.”
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Different beneficiaries embody the Yadel Residence for Youngsters, a sanctuary for displaced and weak youth. Proceeds will assist instructional instruments, therapeutic companies, and facility enhancements.
Additionally on the recipient checklist is the Open Door Jamaica Basis, based by Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid. The group focuses on empowering the disabled by training, youth mentorship, and household assist—aligning with the live performance’s mission of not simply assembly fast wants, however constructing long-term alternative.
The Governor-Basic’s Programme for Excellence (GGPE) may also obtain assist. This revered nationwide initiative honors and invests in high-achieving, civic-minded Jamaican youth.
“This occasion is about greater than music—it’s about legacy,” mentioned Eric Hosin, Chairman and Government Producer of the live performance’s organizing physique, the Come Alive Collective. “Each ticket bought represents not simply entry to a world-class live performance, however an funding in hope, therapeutic, and a greater Jamaica.”
With over 15,000 patrons anticipated and performances from native gospel powerhouses corresponding to Chevelle Franklyn, Kevin Downswell, Prince Saj, and Johnmark Wiggan, the live performance guarantees each religious depth and wide-reaching social affect.
Tickets can be found at www.spurropen.com/morethanthis, Fontana and Supermed pharmacies, and choose bookstores and areas throughout the island. Sustain with the tour on Instagram at @morethanthisjamaica or go to www.cecewinans.com.
