Dolly Parton headlines 'Stand Up To Cancer's' Nashville special
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Dolly Parton will headline Stand Up To Cancer's inaugural Nashville special, scheduled to air on August 15. This event, hosted by Sheryl Crow, will feature performances from notable artists, stories from cancer survivors, and insights from researchers on recent advancements in cancer treatment. The special will emphasize SU2C's mission to enhance cancer research and will be broadcast across over 30 networks and multiple digital platforms. Support from local partners and participation from numerous institutions underline the significance of this initiative in the ongoing battle against cancer.
Dolly Parton will bring her powerful presence to "Stand Up To Cancer's" (SU2C) first-ever Nashville special, airing on August 15 on ABC and streaming on Disney+.
The hour-long broadcast will feature performances and stories from cancer survivors, researchers, and artists, highlighting the ongoing fight against cancer.
"Nashville offers a unique and dynamic backdrop; it's a city that knows how to put on a show," said executive producer David Jammy.
Stand Up To Cancer was founded in 2008 by a group of women in the entertainment industry, uniting more than 3,100 researchers from over 210 institutions.
Read at ABC7 Los Angeles
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