The New York Philharmonic said on Monday that two unusual stars (unusual for the Philharmonic, anyway) would join the orchestra for a concert in Central Park on July 13: Mariah Carey and Joe Torre. The orchestra and Major League Baseball are promoting the concert as a charity affair to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. Major League Baseball has planned several events that day to raise money for hurricane rebuilding, including $1 million connected to the concert, bringing to $5 million its donations to charities in time for the All-Star Game at Citi Field on July 16. Like all Philharmonic concerts in the parks, admission to the performance in Central Park will be free. Tickets will be...
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