Kylie Minogue tops the line-up at the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo on 11 December. Star hosts Uma Thurman and Kevin Spacey, accompanied by world renowned artists, honour the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Al Gore and IPCC.
02/03/2008 :: Kylie will be joined by world renowned acts including Alicia Keys, Melissa Etheridge, Annie Lennox, Juanes, KT Tunstall, Earth Wind & Fire, Junoon, Morten Harket and the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.
In the name of climate change
This year’s concert will put on a spectacular show to honour laureates Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man‐made climate change.
Broadcast to 100 countries
The annual concert is presented by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, is broadcast to more than 100 countries worldwide. The award is presented every year to an individual whose humanitarian efforts exemplify a spirit of generosity and leadership that helps to spread the positive message manifested by the Nobel Peace Prize throughout the world.
Prestigious prize
The Nobel Peace Prize is the most prestigious award in the world, honouring icons such as Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Mikhail Gorbachev, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter, Kofi Annan, and other remarkable individuals and organizations. For the past decade, the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony has been followed the next day by the Nobel Peace Prize Concert.
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs