Jaguar Land Rover, Richard Gere, Shakira Star Attractions At The 2007 Toronto Film Festival

 

Jaguar Land Rover, Richard Gere, Shakira Star Attractions At The 2007 Toronto Film Festival

Toronto, Ontario
Sep 07, 2007

Jaguar Land Rover Take the Stars Out in Style at the Toronto Film Festival

As a sponsor of the 2007 Toronto Film Festival ONE X ONE gala, Jaguar Land Rover Canada is pleased to chariot such stars as Matt Damon, Richard Gere and Shakira about town during the festival.

As the official vehicle sponsor for the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Canada’s new opera house, two of the world’s greatest automotive names, Jaguar Land Rover, will bring the stars to the red carpet for the ONE X ONE 2007 gala, which takes place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts on September 9th, 2007, under the musical leadership of Grammy(R) Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Wyclef Jean. The event will feature performances by Grammy(R) Award winner Shakira, ONE X ONE Ambassador and Montreal singing sensation Nikki Yanofsky, the African Children’s Choir and many others.

ONE X ONE supports charities in Canada and on a global level, whose work is to help create a world where children can live in safety and with dignity, including H2O Africa Foundation, Yéle Haiti, Assembly of First Nations, Heroes Project, Healthy Kids International, Free The Children, War Child Canada, Right to Play, the African Children’s Choir, Millennium Promise, Child Find Ontario and Spread the Net.

“Jaguar and Land Rover Canada is very proud to be a part of this very important charitable event, “ said Barbara Barrett, communications manager for Jaguar Land Rover Canada. “We are pleased to provide the world’s best vehicles to an event that supports a great cause and also highlights our brand with a world class roster of talent and energy”

Academy Award winner Matt Damon returns to host ONE X ONE benefit gala. The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, Wyclef Jean, Chief Phil Fontaine and Petra Nemcova are among those being honoured for humanitarian efforts.

From its beginning as a manufacturer of motorcycle sidecars in 1922, Jaguar Cars has grown to become one of the world’s premier manufacturers of luxury sedans and sports cars and with that, one of the most recognized commercial brands. The company’s vision is simple: To produce beautiful fast cars that are desired the world over.

Grounded in legendary off-road adventures, Land Rover encapsulates the enthusiasm of off-road driving, the adventure of traveling, and most importantly, an exciting lifestyle, while at the same time offering refinement and luxury unmatched by any other SUV. 


 
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