Sara Bareilles is set to perform at the 2024 CARE Impact Awards, which will take place Monday, Oct. 21, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.
Ali Velshi, chief correspondent for MSNBC and host of Velshi on that network, will host the seventh annual awards ceremony. The honorees are Lynsey Addario, MacArthur Fellow, Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist and author; Nicholas Kristof, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, The New York Times; Sheryl WuDunn, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, business executive and lecturer; and Zuriel Oduwole, global education advocate, filmmaker and presidential advisor.
Bareilles has amassed six top 10 albums on the Billboard 200, including Kaleidoscope Heart, which debuted at No. 1 in September 2010. Bareilles’s biggest hit on the Hot 100 is “Love Song,” which reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in March 2008 and ranked No. 3 on Billboard’s recently-published list of “The 100 Greatest Songs About the Music Industry: Staff List.”
Bareilles won a Grammy for best American roots performance for “Saint Honesty” and has received three Tony nominations, including best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical for a revival of Into the Woods. She also co-hosted the 2018 Tony Awards with Josh Groban.
Founded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package, CARE is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to saving lives, defeating poverty, and achieving social justice. This year, CARE and partners worked in 109 countries implementing 1,671 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects and initiatives that reached 167,000,000 people. To learn more, visit www.care.org.