Miley Cyrus, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Marcia Cross, Lance Bass, Alison Sweeney, Christina Applegate, Jeff Probst, OneRepublic and Rob Thomas to Support the "Rock a Little, Feed a Lot" Benefit Concert in Los Angeles on September 29
Miley Cyrus, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Marcia Cross, Lance Bass, Alison Sweeney, Christina Applegate, Jeff Probst, OneRepublic and Rob Thomas to Support the "Rock a Little, Feed a Lot" Benefit Concert in Los Angeles on September 29
Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Joel & Benji Madden, Jonny Lang and Tom Morello to Perform Live at "Rock a Little, Feed a Lot"
CHICAGO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feeding America announced today that Miley Cyrus, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Marcia Cross, Lance Bass, Alison Sweeney, Christina Applegate, OneRepublic and Rob Thomas have joined Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Joel & Benji Madden, Jonny Lang and Tom Morello in the fight against hunger and to participate in the "Rock a Little, Feed a Lot" benefit concert on September 29th in Los Angeles. September is Hunger Action Month and the star studded benefit is being held to help raise awareness and funds for the 35 million people who are at risk of hunger in America. Tickets for "Rock a Little, Feed a Lot" are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com.
Miley Cyrus, Rob Thomas and OneRepublic have pre-taped special performances that will be aired during the concert. Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Marcia Cross, Lance Bass, Jeff Probst, Alison Sweeney and Christina Applegate will be presenters during the concert. Legendary comedian Garry Shandling will perform a stand up comedy skit.
"It is so important for everyone across the country to dare to be conscious and aware of the struggles of those around them -- even if those struggles are not the same as their own. Feeding America does just that, and it's a great privilege for me to unite with them in their cause," said Crow.
Adam Shankman, producer and director of "Step Up," "Hairspray," "Bringing Down the House," and "17 Again" is directing the event. Proceeds of the concert will go to the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank and Feeding America.
To take part or learn what is going on in your community during Hunger Action Month, please visit: www.FeedingAmerica.org.
About the Los Angeles Area Foodbank
The Los Angeles Regional Foodbank is a non-profit, charitable organization established in 1973 and is one of the largest food banks in the United States. Through a network of 900 charitable agency sites, the Foodbank distributes more than 1 million pounds of food every week in Los Angeles County. The Foodbank is affiliated with Feeding America. For more information, visit www.lafoodbank.org.
About Feeding America
Feeding America provides low-income individuals and families with the fuel to survive and even thrive. As the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity, our network members supply food to more than 25 million Americans each year, including 9 million children and 3 million seniors. Serving the entire United States, more than 200 member food banks support 63,000 agencies that address hunger in all of its forms. Feeding America is headquartered in Chicago. For more information on how you can fight hunger in your community and across the country, visit www.feedingamerica.org .
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CONTACT: Julie Cloutier, Sunshine, Sachs & Associates, +1-212-691-2800,
cloutier@sunshinesachs.com, for Feeding America
Web Site: http://www.feedingamerica.org/
http://www.lafoodbank.org/
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