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Carrie Underwood to Perform at LA Charity Event
9 Apr
Summary
- Taste for a Cure gala will honor George Cheeks on May 1st.
- Carrie Underwood will headline the fundraising event.
- The event supports cancer research at UCLA Health.

The UCLA Jonsson Cancer Foundation is preparing for its 29th annual Taste for a Cure gala, scheduled for May 1st at Fox Studios in Los Angeles. This year's event will honor George Cheeks, chair of TV media at Paramount, with the Gil Nickel Humanitarian Award. The evening promises an American Idol reunion, with veteran host Ryan Seacrest leading the proceedings and a special headline performance by Grammy-winning artist Carrie Underwood.
Attendees will enjoy culinary creations from prominent Los Angeles restaurants and chefs, alongside fine wines, all while raising vital funds for cancer research. The event supports the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Several notable figures from the entertainment and media industries are involved as event co-chairs, contributing to the gala's success.