Rock For Ronnie Concert in the Park Returns May 31 with Lita Ford, Dio Disciples and More
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This year's Rock For Ronnie Concert in the Park will take place on Sunday afternoon, May 31, from 11AM to 6PM at the outdoor space adjacent to the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park.

The event is a benefit for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund.

Hosting duties fall to Eddie Trunk, who can be heard on SiriusXM's Faction Talk channel.,The live music lineup will feature Lita Ford with her band, Dio Disciples, and southern rock band Jason Charles Miller.

Tribute band Led Zepagain returns for a full set after their well-received Rock For Ronnie debut last year as part of the All-Star Band.

The often surprise-filled Eddie Trunk's All-Star Band rounds out an exciting array of music.

General Admission tickets are now on sale for the Early Bird price of $25 through February 28, rising to $35 on March 1 and $50 at the door.,Silent auctions will be available throughout the afternoon, with live auctions held from the stage between performances.

Beer, wine, sodas, and water will be available for purchase, as well as food from participating vendors.

Merchandise sales, artist meet-and-greets, a Garden of Hope, and direct contributions on site will also support the Dio Cancer Fund.,VIP seating tickets are available for $75, with General Admission Tickets available here.

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund was founded in memory of the legendary singer, who lost his life to gastric cancer in 2010.

A privately funded public charity, the fund has already raised over $2 million since its inception.,100% of the net proceeds from Rock For Ronnie will go to the Dio Cancer Fund, which is now in its 16th year of raising awareness and much-needed funding for cancer prevention, education, and research.

The organization also hosts the annual Bowl For Ronnie Celebrity Bowling Party, this year set for November 12.