Lila Downs and Caetano Veloso to Perform at 75th Anniversary Academy Awards
Beverly Hills, CA - Lila Downs and Caetano Veloso will perform at the 75th Anniversary Academy Awards ceremony, producer Gil Cates
announced today. This will be the first time each has performed on an Oscar telecast.
The duo will perform the Original Song nominee "Burn It Blue" from the motion picture "Frida." This is the third nomination for
Elliot Goldenthal, who wrote the song's music, and the first for lyric writer Julie Taymor
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2002 will be presented on Sunday, March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre at
Hollywood & Highland and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST. A half-hour arrival segment
will precede the presentation ceremony at 5 p.m.
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