Kristin Chenoweth, Cheyenne Jackson, et al. Set for VH1 Gala Honoring Julie Andrews
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Kristin Chenoweth will perform a special tribute to the 45th anniversary of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music at VH1 Save The Music Foundation’s annual gala to be held on November 8 at New York’s Cipriani. Cheyenne Jackson will serve as the host of the event.
As previously reported, Julie Andrews will be honored at the event. Other honorees will include John Legend, John Mayer and The ASCAP Foundation. Additionally, Natasha Bedingfield is scheduled to perform. The presenters for the evening will include Pete Wentz, Lauren Conrad, Jason Mraz, Common, Billy Burke and Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
In addition to Chenoweth’s performance, the Gala will salute to the movie version of The Sound of Music through an online auction entitled My Favorite Things, which will feature such lots as an exclusive Cirque du Soleil ticket package to Wintuk and Viva Elvis and a Broadway show package with tickets to Memphis and Jersey Boys along with a cast meet & greet. The online auction will kick off at: charitybuzz.com/myfavoritethings on November 3 and continue through November 23. Guests at the Gala will also be able to bid electronically during the cocktail reception.
