President Barack Obama presents Stevie Wonder with the Library of Congress Gershwin Award during ‘Stevie Wonder In Performance at the White House: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize’ in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009.
*Stevie Wonder is the latest artist added to the performance lineup of “30 Days to Victory,” a fundraiser concert for President Barack Obama to be held Oct. 7 in Los Angeles.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Motown legend will join Katy Perry, Jennifer Hudson, Jon Bon Jovi and Earth Wind and Fire in an evening performance at the Nokia Theater.
The concert is being produced by Ken Ehrlich and members of Obama’s Entertainment Advisory Council. Tickets, which are being sold online by the Obama campaign, start at $44 each.
A $25,000-per-person dinner, co-hosted by Jeffrey Katzenberg, will be held after the concert at Wolfgang Puck’s WP24.
$44 and $100 tickets sold out.