Songs & Shelters Tour Creates Awareness for Local Animal Shelters & Adoption

Shining the spotlight on local animal shelters and pet adoption across the country, the Songs & Shelters tour is set to kick off its first stretch this week. Nashville country artist Ben Cesare announced the tour Monday morning on WREG Channel 3 in Memphis, where the first shelter, Sunny Meadows Safe Haven for Pets, will host an acoustic performance by Cesare while inviting locals to come donate key wish-list items and show support for the shelter. First stretch of the newly announced Songs & Shelters Tour will include visits to shelters in Memphis, TN; Cleveland, MS; and Tupelo, MS. 9/25 - Sunny Meadows Safe Haven for Pets; Memphis, TN 9/26 - Cleveland Animal Shelter; Cleveland, MS 9/27 - Tupelo-Lee Humane Society; Tupelo, MS The Songs & Shelters Tour is an ongoing tour with the goal of bringing awareness to pet adoption and local animal shelters. For wish-list links and additional information on the Songs & Shelters tour, go to www.bencesaremusic.com.

"I've made a career in music and it is a passion of mine. But the animals have always been equal in my heart. I'm looking forward to doing whatever I can to promote this cause." - Ben Cesare, country music artist