The Blue Ribbon Presents Global Pop at the Music Center, CoCo Lee Set To Appear 7/17

In the second year of the concert series, The Blue Ribbon Presents Global Pop at the Music Center continues to celebrate the performances of popular artists from around the globe. Presented at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall, Global Pop at the Music Center features some of the most celebrated international pop music stars performing today. The second concert scheduled in this series is Chinese pop sensation CoCo Lee on Friday, July 17, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

Global Pop at the Music Center is presented by The Blue Ribbon. Founded by Dorothy Chandler in 1968, The Blue Ribbon is a support group of women leaders serving the Center, its resident companies and its arts education programs.

With her dynamic voice, beautiful lyrics and engaging dance choreography, CoCo Lee is one of the most highly acclaimed Asian singers in the world and considered to be a musical icon in Asia. With musical stylings that range from Hip-Hop, R&B and Pop, CoCo became the first Chinese artist to be signed internationally by Sony Music Entertainment.

She sang the hit single "Before I Fall in Love" for the soundtrack of "Runaway Bride," starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts. She also became the first Chinese artist to perform at the Academy Awards in 2001 when she sang the nominated theme song "A Love Before Time" from the movie "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" which won her worldwide recognition.

Tickets for CoCo Lee are priced from $38 - $158 and are available at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Box Office, 111 S Grand Ave. Tickets are also available through Ticketmaster Phone Charge at (213) 365-3500, at all Ticketmaster outlets, and at www.ticketmaster.com. For groups of 15 or more, email globalpop@musiccenter.org

For more information about this, and all Global Pop at the Music Center engagements, visit www.musiccenter.org

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