HOYTS ANNOUNCES LIVE BROADCAST OF CONCERT AS PART OF
THE WORLD WIDE ALBUM LAUNCH FOR GRAMMY NOMINEE JEWEL
For immediate release.
Sydney, 27
th
May 2010
Hoyts Corporation, Australias
largest single brand exhibitor,
today announced that
they are bringing a live performance of,
multi-platinum
recording artist, JEWELs new album Sweet and Wild to
selected cinemas around Australia via high definition
satellite broadcast on
Tuesday June 8
th
, 2010.
Three-time Grammy nominee Jewel will release her
forthcoming album Sweet and Wild on Friday June 11.
During the live broadcast Jewel will perform hits from her
previous best selling albums, plus give the audience a
backstage perspective and an intimate look at how she
prepared for the concert.
The concert and the Q&A will be broadcast live from the US into selected Hoyts cinemas
around Australia for one show only and customers will also receive a copy of Sweet and
Wild.
Hoyts, via their digital roll out, is committed to bringing new and exciting content
experiences to audiences nationwide. We are excited to be working with UNIVERSAL
MUSIC AUSTRALIA to launch Jewels new album Sweet and Wild and give fans a truly
unique experience
(Delfin Fernandez, CEO, Hoyts Corporation)
JEWEL
New Album Sweet and Wild Available June 11
About Hoyts Corporation
Hoyts is a world class cinema operator with over 350 screens in the oceanic region. Hoyts is the single biggest cinema brand in
Australia with a 100 year heritage. Hoyts leads the way in delivering live digital content into cinemas with this being the fifth
satellite broadcast, following on from the recent Twilight Q&A on 31st May.
About Jewel
Jewel is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, actress, poet, painter, philanthropist and daughter to an Alaskan cowboy
singer-songwriter. Growing up on a remote ranch in Alaska, Jewel endured poverty and teen homelessness on the road to
the triumph of international stardom. The three-time Grammy nominee has enjoyed career longevity rare among her
generation of artists and has sold 27 million albums worldwide. Her debut album, Pieces of You, became one of the best
selling debut albums of all time. Last year, singer/songwriter Jewel released her first country record, Perfectly Clear, which
debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. She most recently released her first-ever independent album,
Lullaby and will release her country follow up album, Sweet & Wild on June 8th 2010. Jewel lives on a working ranch in
Stephenville, Texas with her husband, World Champion bull-riding superstar, Ty Murray. For more information, please visit
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For additional information please contact:
The Hoyts Corporation
Caroline Karsten
+61 2 8071 6174
ckarsten@hoyts.com.au