Will Ferrell to host charity DJ show with Swedish House Mafia in Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) - Actor and comedian Will Ferrell is scheduled to host a charity DJ concert at Wintrust Arena next Saturday.

The creative mind behind the event, Grammy award-winning producer Paul Blair, also known as DJ Shadow stopped by ABC7 Chicago to talk about Will Ferrell's Ultimate DJ House Party Benefiting " Cancer For College " Friday morning.

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.to watch Swedish House Mafia, A-Trak, Twista and more are expected to be there.

Also, DJ Flipside performed a set Friday for ABC7.

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Cancer for College helps provide college scholarships, medical debt relief and educational experiences for cancer survivors.

The organization has given over 1,700 scholarships, totaling $7 million, according to its website.