Jeff Goldblum and More Set for JAZZ AND THE CINEMA weSPARK Cancer Benefit
weSPARK Cancer Support Center is teaming up with Jazz Musicians Against Cancer for "Jazz and the Cinema" on July 30th, where acclaimed musicians will be performing jazz renditions of classic cinema soundtracks at the renowned Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood.
Actor and jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Steve Tyrell, actress/vocalist Susan Anton and other celebrated guest musicians and vocalists will be accompanied by The Sandra Booker 5tet Band.
Funds raised will benefit weSPARK Cancer Support Center, which provides free support groups, integrative therapies plus creative and educational workshops for those who have been affected by cancer.
Located in Sherman Oaks, weSPARK serves approximately a thousand cancer patients and their families and friends annually. All weSPARK services and programs are free of charge. weSPARK, founded by actress/comedienne Wendie Jo Sperber in 2001, is now under the leadership of Nancy Allen, Executive Director.
The event will take place at the Catalina Jazz Club on Sunday, July 30, 6 p.m. reception and 7:30 p.m. show For a reserved table, tickets or donations, go to wespark.org/event/jazz-and-the-cinema.
Photo Credit: Stephen Sorokoff
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