Miranda Lambert to Host Benefit Concert in Austin to Support Ongoing Texas Flood Relief Efforts

Actors Matthew McConaughey and Dennis Quaid will make appearances at the charity event, slated for Aug. 17.

Miranda Lambert performs "Keeper of the Flame" at the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on April 15, 2018. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File

Texas-born country singer Miranda Lambert is hosting a benefit concert this weekend to support communities affected by the severe flash floods that devastated her home state over the Fourth of July weekend.

The Grammy-winning musician will perform at the charity event, scheduled to take place on Aug. 17 at the Moody Center in Austin.