Local artists, wildfire survivors unite to sing, dance, entertain … and to heal

Perhaps healing begins with pop-and-lock, hip-hop moves. Or with growley Mariachi vocals. Or with heartfelt musical theater harmonies.

Or with all of the above.

Resilience and unity took center stage last week when a dozen local artists – many of whom lost homes and studios in the Eaton fire – performed at the Alex Theatre in Glendale for the Altadena and Friends fundraiser.

Brother Yusef-Blues guitar legend performs during the Fire Relief Benefit Concert for the Eaton Fire Relief Benefit at the Alex Theatre Thursday...