Chester County United Way Announces Return of Annual Live United in Music Event

The Music of Whitney Houston, featuring Jade Milian and Samuel E.

After a one year hiatus due to the pandemic, Chester County United Way will again host its annual Live United in Music event on Thursday September 30th at Penn Oaks Golf Club, featuring The Music of Whitney Houston performed by Jade Milian and Samuel E. This event, presented by Citadel, will benefit the Chester County United Way Community Impact & Innovation Fund.


Jade Milian is a dynamic vocalist and recording artist with a charismatic personality and energetic stage presence. Having received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music and Vocal Performance, Jade is recognized for her performances on BET television and various local and national commercials! After several years studying and performing in Music City (Nashville, TN), Jade Milian has gone on to perform for packed audiences around the world.
Samuel E is a multi-instrumentalist and award-winning arranger who has studied with the best in the business, including bass virtuoso Victor Wooten, Regi Wooten, J.D. Blair and more! After gaining a music education at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Sam moved on to become a session musician in Nashville, TN. Since then, Sam has continued to further his success touring and recording with major artists, including Natalie Cole, Liza Minnelli, Big and Rich, Nick Carter and more.


Chester County United Way President & CEO Christopher Saello said “words cannot adequately express our sincere gratitude to Citadel Credit Union and the other sponsors who stepped up to support our largest special event. It has been difficult not having any events since November 2019 but our loyal sponsors were ready and waiting when we were ready to return. For that we are truly grateful.” This year’s Lead Sponsors for the event include Brumbaugh Wealth Management, CTDI, Bentley Systems, Di & Dallas Krapf and CCRES. Other sponsors to date include QVC, Legacy Planning Partners, PECO, Lamb McErlane, Abel Brothers Towing, Meridian Bank, Penn Oaks Golf Club, Fulton Bank, Hotel Warner, Star Printing, Greg Zeller Custom Photography and Cakes & Candies by Maryellen.


Tickets are $175 per person and include a cocktail reception with an open bar, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, and performance ($150 of the cost is tax deductible). Limited corporate sponsorships are still available. To purchase tickets and learn more about sponsorship opportunities, visit www.LiveUnitedinMusic.com or call 610-429-9400.