Joni Mitchell Next MusiCares® Person of the Year
“We are so excited to bring together an amazing lineup of artists to celebrate the musical legacy of Joni Mitchell,” said Laura Segura, Executive Director of MusiCares. “She is being honored not only for her iconic music and lyrics, but for her trailblazing spirit and the inspiration she’s brought to so many artists.”
Mitchell remarked, “I’m honored to be chosen as Person of the Year by this great charity. I look forward to being part of this gala that will help MusiCares continue their inspired work in providing a support system for those in need.” Mitchell joins a prestigious list of recent MusiCares Person of the Year honorees including Fleetwood Mac, Dolly Parton and the 2020 honorees, Aerosmith.
The event will be produced by the newly formed live event broadcast outfit Lewis & Clark, made up of Joe Lewis and R.A. Clark. Tables will be available for purchase at 10am on Sept. 8, 2021 at musicares.org/person-year. For more information about MusiCares Person of the Year, please visit musicares.org or email personoftheyear@musicares.org. [Photo credit: Marcy Gensic]