Lyrics for Life to Be Hosted by Casey Simpson & Mackenzie Ziegler

Mackenzie Ziegler ("Dance Moms") and Casey Simpson (Nickelodeon's "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn") are set to host Lyrics For Life on Sat, Sept 10, 2016 at 7:30 pm at Symphony Space.

Held on World Suicide Prevention Day, the event aims to raise awareness for suicide prevention and mental health. Proceeds will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the nation's largest non-profit dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide.

Lyrics For Life features a cast of over 130+ young performers under the age of twenty-five, from Broadway, TV, film, singer/songwriters and award-winning dancers. Performers include Oona Laurence (Matilda, Disney's Pete's Dragon), Annabelle Kempf (Billy Elliot), Laurissa Romain (South Pacific), Ashley Brooke (Doctor Zhivago), Samaya Bouhbal (Runaways), Mavis Simpson-Ernst (Evita), Gianina Paolantonio (Matilda), Elizabeth Crawford (Tuck Everlasting), Christie Kim (The King & I), Erich Schuett (The Sound of Music), Sophie Knapp (Once), Abbey Rose Gould (Les Miserables), Peyton Ella ("The Sound of Music Live!), Julianna Rigoglioso (Mary Poppins), Caitlyn Kops (The Grinch), Madison Mullahey (Shrek, Mary Poppins), Iris Davies (The Sound of Music), Ben Krieger (The Sound of Music, Pippin), Ethan Haberfield (Mary Poppins), Frenie Acoba (Matilda), Taylor Caldwell (School of Rock), Chris Sumpter (Matilda), Luka Kain (South Pacific), Stephen Sayegh (Pippin), Theodora Silverman (Once), and many more! Special performances by NYC Tap Crew and Dance Attitudes.

Directed/Produced by Laura Luc, with music direction by Sinai Tabak.

Symphony Space is located at 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY 10025. Tickets range from $30-$75. Call the Box Office at 212-864-5400 or purchase online at www.LyricsforLifeNYC.com.