Ben Taylor Plays Sold Out Show to Benefit Eden Autism Services

Fort Myers, FL, May 12, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Singer/songwriter Benjamin Taylor (son of James Taylor and Carly Simon) performed in a sold out benefit concert for Eden Autism Services Florida last Friday, May 6 at the Daniels Pavilion, The Philharmonic Center for the Arts. The Community School of Naples’ Rock Band class opened the show and played a few numbers with Taylor.

Live auction items included a concert for 8 on Carly Simon’s porch at her Martha’s Vineyard estate and a week at Calistoga Ranch in Napa Valley. Taylor continued to show his support throughout the evening by taking the shoes off his feet during the concert for the highest bidder leaving the stage barefoot. This signature event expects to net $60,000 to $70,000.

About Eden
Eden Autism Services was founded in New Jersey in 1975 with a mission to improve the lives of individuals with autism by providing a range of community-based services to meet specific needs throughout the lifespan. In 1996, Eden Autism Services Florida was founded to address the state’s growing need for specialized services for children and adults with autism and their families. Eden Autism Services Florida’s services range from comprehensive outreach, including program consultations and early intervention, to schools in Naples and Fort Myers for school age students, an organic training farm, and residential and employment services for adults.

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