Colorado s medical marijuana community is honoring fallen hero Charlotte Figi on the anniversary of her passing with a virtual benefit concert.
Headlined by the Avett Brothers, April 7 s Rock the RoC show will also include performances and appearances by Governor Jared Polis, Glen Phillips, Ruthie Foster, Graham Nash, Sarah Jarosz, The War and the Treaty, Jeffrey Gaines, Nora Brown, Molly Tuttle and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the former CNN personality whose documentary made Figi a catalyst for medical marijuana policy reform and CBD interest around the globe.
Figi was just a toddler when she appeared on CNN in 2013. She d begun taking CBD oil extracted from a non-intoxicating strain of marijuana a year earlier to treat her Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that can cause extreme seizures. Her family reported that CBD nearly eliminated Charlotte s seizures, and she eventually no longer required a feeding tube to eat. The strain from which Charlotte s CBD oil was extracted was l
The Stax Music Academy (SMA) is buzzing with activity these days, as students and instructors work in its studios, and fan out across the city, for.