Sir George Martin to Be honered Starry Night Benefit
Starry Night Benefit Honoring Sir George Martin July 12, 2008University of Southern California, McCarthy Quad, Los Angeles, Arrivals: 6 p.m., Dinner: 7:30 p.m., Award presentation/concert: 9 p.m.
The GRAMMY Foundation's annual signature gala Starry Night — presented by Gibson Foundation — will honor Recording Academy Trustees Award recipient, six-time GRAMMY winner and legendary producer, arranger, composer and author Sir George Martin.
The event will feature performances by some of the most celebrated artists in the world and multi-GRAMMY Award-winning producer and former GRAMMY Foundation Board member David Foster will serve as the evening's musical director. An array of musical luminaries will perform including acclaimed pianist and singer/songwriter A Fine Frenzy (aka Alison Sudol),
GRAMMY-winning group America, multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Burt Bacharach, multi-GRAMMY-winning musician Jeff Beck, two-time GRAMMY nominee Chris Botti, multi-GRAMMY-winning vocalist Natalie Cole, multi-GRAMMY nominee Kurt Elling, multi-
GRAMMY-winning arranger/composer Dave Grusin, GRAMMY-winning artist Tom Jones, multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Michael McDonald, singer/songwriter Naomi Sommers and multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Jimmy Webb. In addition, members of the Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensembles will perform. Other special guests and performers TBA.
Harleyblues take: Ohhh wish I could be there- The guest list is Stellar~ ticket ranges $750-$2500 per person table seat Sponsers packages $7500-$25,000 BIG bucks!! and those needed to be in by May of this year.
Wow! I guess this ain't the place for normal people, kidding!~ Paul, Yoko, Olivia, & Ringo said to be in attendance.. What a fantastic gig!
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