Alex Swader, a 10-year-old cancer survivor, dancer and creator of “Dancers Fighting Cancer,” presents the second annual Tapping Out Childhood Cancer Gala Sept. 26.
The fundraiser for pediatric cancer research at Children’s Hospital will be at Gabrella Manor from 2 to 5 p.m.
The event will include two dance showcases with various dance styles from local professionals and amateurs, including Alex himself, the UAB Golden Girls, the Momentum Girls, ballroom professionals and many more.
Music will be provided by Jamm Entertainment, and there also will be inflatables, face painting, clowns, food and more.
Tickets are on sale at a discounted rate through Sept. 3 at $15 each or $50 for a family (two adults and up to three children under age 15). After Sept. 3, prices will be $20 for a single ticket and $60 for families.
Call Michele Swader at 261-1416 for information about tickets and the event.
