LOS ANGELES, CA. (Casey Sayre & Williams, Inc.) - This year's summer concert series at The Grove will have a spectacular grand finale concert on August 30 with a performance by three-time Grammy nominee and internationally acclaimed recording artist, Jewel. The night also includes a special appearance by Tyra Banks, renowned supermodel and host of the hit show, "America's Next Top Model."
Jewel has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide. Her latest album, "Goodbye Alice in Wonderland," was released in May of this year.
Jewel will be performing in part to bring attention to Project Clean Water, a nonprofit foundation that she started in 1997 to help combat dangerous drinking water conditions. The evening will be hosted by Star 98.7 FM's Lisa Foxx.
WHO: JEWEL and TYRA BANKS
WHAT: The CW Presents: Summer at The Grove
WHEN: Wednesday, August 30 Concert begins at 7:15 p.m.
WHERE: THE GROVE - Outdoor concert stage at the fountain 189 The Grove Drive, located at Third and Fairfax, Los Angeles - Press check-in opens at 5 p.m. - Free parking for press in The Grove parking structure - News van parking available along The Grove Drive
CONTACT: Media (with valid press credentials) must RSVP to secure a space in the press box. Limited space reserved for video and photography. All media requests should be directed to Caitlin Cowart at 310-396-2400 or to [email protected].
Every Wednesday in August at 7 p.m., Town Square becomes one of the hottest places to cool off and enjoy top-notch, free outdoor concerts. The 2006 series continues to be sensational thanks to major sponsorships from The CW, Epic and Columbia Records. For more information about The Grove's Summer Concert Series or The Grove's store and restaurant hours, call The Grove Concierge at (323) 900-8080 or visit www.thegrovela.com.
This year's summer concert series is produced by
Greg Schoenbaum of GS7 Entertainment Inc., 310-874-9283.