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Adassa to perform at the Light The World Giving Machines at City Creek Center

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Adassa to perform at the Light The World Giving Machines at City Creek Center

Adassa from Disney’s Golden Globe, Billboard and Oscar winning film β€œENCANTO” to perform at opening of SLC’s Giving Machines

WHEN:Β Β November 22, 2022 at 12:00 pm

WHAT:Β Β Light The World Giving Machines are back in Salt Lake City, and will be welcomed in by voice actress, singer and songwriter Adassa.

With a simple card swipe, individuals can purchase items for people in Utah and around the world. Since 2017, $15 million has been donated through Light the World Giving Machines globally, and roughly $3.9 million from the Salt Lake City Giving Machines. The initiative is sponsored and fully funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, making it possible to give 100% of every donation received to the charity of choice.Β 

This year’s effort will include 28 locations worldwide.Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

Kicking-off the opening of the Salt Lake City Giving Machines will be a performance by Adassa. From animation to arena performances at Madison Square Garden, Adassa is a bilingual Afro-Latin performer with a dynamic four-octave vocal range. Adassa played a principal role as Dolores in Disney’s Golden Globe, Billboard and Oscar winning film β€œENCANTO.” Adassa will perform twice, onceΒ at noonΒ for the community celebration, then later in the day at a second event.

This year’s Light the World Giving Machine charity partners include:

  • American Indian Services
  • Women of the World
  • The Other Side Village
  • Centro de la Familia
  • Church World Service
  • UNICEF
  • Mentors InternationalΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β 

WHERE:Β City Creek Center East Plaza, just outside of the food courtΒ 

WHO:

  • Governor Spencer Cox
  • Mayor Erin Mendenhall
  • Adassa
    • Adassa will be available for media interviewsΒ Monday, November 21Β andΒ Tuesday, November 22.Β Please contact Amanda Butterfield to schedule (see below).

VISUALS:Β 

  • Adassa performing songs from Disney’s Golden Globe, Billboard and Oscar winning film β€œENCANTO”
  • Hoop Dancers from American Indian Services
  • Representatives from participating charitiesΒ 

MEDIA CONTACT:Β 

Amanda Butterfield

Butterfield79@yahoo.com

 

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