Justice Ball XI to Rock the Los Angeles Summer Night
Justice Ball XI to Rock the Los Angeles Summer Night
Violent Femmes Headline Benefit for The House of Justice; Record Turnout Exceeding 3,000 Anticipated WHAT: The 11th annual Justice Ball, an open-air summer evening of live music and other entertainment benefiting Bet Tzedek - The House of Justice, one of Los Angeles' premier legal-aid organizations. Expanded and relocated to a new venue this year, the event perennially attracts a crowd of 3,000-plus Gen-X and Gen-Y professionals and is listed among must-attend Los Angeles summer events by lifestyle cognoscenti. In addition to the main stage with live entertainment, Justice Ball XI will feature: a second stage and dance club; VIP lounge and cabanas; casino entertainment and karaoke lounge; and food and wine garden. WHO: Violent Femmes, alternative-rock band best known for hits including American Music, Add It Up, Blister in the Sun, Gone Daddy Gone and I Held Her in My Arms, among numerous others. WHEN: Saturday, July 28, 2007, 8:30 p.m. until 1 a.m. WHERE: The Lot (formerly Warner Hollywood Studios), 1041 N. Formosa Ave., West Hollywood. WHY: Founded in 1974, Bet Tzedek's mission is to ensure "equal justice for all." One of the nation's premier public-interest law firms, Bet Tzedek, The House of Justice in Hebrew, provides free legal services to low-income, disabled and elderly residents of Los Angeles County. Each year, Bet Tzedek staff and volunteers serve more than 10,000 clients of all racial and religious backgrounds with critical legal needs, principally in the areas of consumer fraud, housing issues, workplace matters, elder care and Holocaust reparations. Conceived in 1997, the Justice Ball is one of Bet Tzedek's principal fund-raising events and, since inception, has raised more than $3.5 million in support of vital Bet Tzedek programs. The event also enables Bet Tzedek to reach out to thousands of young lawyers and other professionals, more than 500 of whom volunteer their services each year to The House of Justice's clients. NOTES: Violent Femmes are scheduled to perform from 10 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Media should enter The Lot from the Formosa Ave. main gate; press check-in and credentials are adjacent. Contact: Lynn Fireside or Jerry Freisleben, Foley/Freisleben LLC Office: 213-955-0020 Day of event: 310-963-5626 or 818-427-8488 Matt Scelza, Bet Tzedek Legal Services 323-549-5813
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