.

Janis Joplin Walk of Fame Induction To Be Streamed Online

11/04/2013
.
(Musicians Institute) Janis Joplin will be posthumously awarded with the 2,510th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Category of Recording today, November 4, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. PDT.

The ceremony, taking place directly in front of the entrance to Musicians Institute, will be open to the public and live-streamed exclusively on www.walkoffame.com.

Special guests on hand to celebrate this occasion will include several people who were close to Joplin during her life and career: Joplin's siblings, Michael and Laura Joplin; friend and fellow singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, who will perform a special acoustic version of Joplin's #1 hit "Me and Bobby McGee"; and producer/label executive Clive Davis.

Also in attendance will be Musicians Institute's Vocal Program Chair, Debra Byrd--best known for her work on The Voice and American Idol. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Leron Gubler will emcee the event. Stream will take place here.

Musicians Institute submitted this story.
Copyright Musicians Institute - Excerpted here with permission.

Janis Joplin CDs, DVDs and MP3s

Janis Joplin T-shirts and Posters

Share this article

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on Reddit email this article


...end



advertisement