2010 Fifa World Cup Kick-off Celebration Concert On Espn2 And Abc On Thursday, June 10

ESPN has announced that it will present live coverage of star studded FIFA World

Cup Kick-off Celebration Concert from Soweto/Johannesburg on Thursday, June 10 beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. The 2010 FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert is executive-produced by Kevin Wall and his company, Control Room, the leading producer of massive global music events.

The celebration will be three hour and which is considered to be to huge entertainment event to date in South Africa announcing the arrival of first ever FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

The event will take place at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg which can accommodate 30,000 viewers.

Alicia Keys, the Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Shakira and Juanes will perform live on ESPN2 alongside, and in collaboration with, popular African artists, with a specially-produced highlight presentation of the concert airing in primetime on ABC, Friday, June 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Kevin Wall said "Were thrilled the concert will be broadcast on ESPN2 and ABC because it brings this once-in-a-lifetime cultural event to audiences across the country. The combination of international and African star power, along with special appearances by soccer legends past and present, ensures this is a must-see event.

Scott Guglielmino, ESPN Vice President, Programming and Acquisitions, said "ESPN Inc. is committed to bringing fans the most complete and entertaining coverage possible from this historic World Cup in Africa. This concert will be a celebration of South Africas rich cultural history and its connection to the world, one that viewers throughout America will surely want to experience on the eve of the World Cup.

by: David Felix

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