Jennifer Hudson, Jason Mraz, the Canadian Tenors and have been added to the line-up for the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education's 15th Grand Slam for Children benefit concert, joining Elton John and Rob Thomas.The annual event supports the Foundation's efforts to transform education through its signature project, the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy (Agassi Prep), a K-12 public charter school in Las Vegas that strives to provide children with a first-class education.
Hosted by tennis legend and philanthropist Andre Agassi and presented by Genworth Financial, the 2010 Grand Slam for Children will take place Saturday, Oct. 9 at Wynn Las Vegas.
"We are honored that these international sensations are performing for this special 15th concert," said Andre Agassi. "The support received through the Foundation and from these renowned artists ultimately helps us make a difference in the lives of Agassi Prep students."
The Foundation is positively impacting students in Las Vegas and has broader implications for education nationwide. Since 1995, the Grand Slam has raised nearly $85 million.
The evening will include a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, live auction and benefit concert. Sponsorships for the Grand Slam are still available starting at Gold $17,500, as well as individual seats.
