A Night of Music & Impact with WCEL

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the Whatcom Center for Early Learning (WCEL) and the launch of our new Changemaker Program, a monthly giving opportunity designed to sustain the future of children with developmental delays and disabilities. This benefit event blends inspiring live music with a chance to learn more about WCEL’s mission, vision, and how you can become a changemaker for local families.

About WCEL

Mission: WCEL partners with families and caregivers to provide high-quality, equitable, and comprehensive therapy, early learning, and support services to children, with a focus on those experiencing developmental delays and disabilities.

Vision: WCEL envisions an equitable and just society where all children thrive, their unique developmental needs are nurtured, and caregivers are empowered to celebrate their children’s strengths and advocate for their needs.

The Musical Lineup

Kris Orlowski (Headliner)

Seattle-based singer-songwriter Kris Orlowski has built a reputation for heartfelt lyrics and lush melodies that draw audiences in from the first note. His catalog ranges from intimate acoustic ballads to sweeping folk-pop anthems, and his music has been featured on national radio, in film, and on television. With a style that balances emotional honesty and compelling storytelling, Kris is the perfect artist to lead a night dedicated to building meaningful, lasting change in our community.

Michael Dayvid

Known as the world’s premiere Adventure Folk artist, Michael Dayvid is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer who captivates audiences with his signature vocal looping and genre-spanning performances. From Celtic folk to cinematic rock, his sets are dynamic, imaginative, and always leave listeners inspired.