Media Alert!

          'Star Search' Grand Champion Tiffany Evans to Perform
      At Grand Re-Opening of Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, August 3

                         Ceremony Begins at 11 am

   Who:        Columbia Records artist Tiffany Evans

   What:       The historic grand re-opening of the Statue of Liberty

   Where:      Liberty Island

   When:       Tuesday, August 3, 2004; ceremony begins at 11 am

Tiffany Evans, "Star Search" Grand Champion and Columbia Records artist, will join the list of celebrities and dignitaries celebrating the historic grand re-opening of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island on Tuesday, August 3, 2004, beginning at 11am.

The 11-year-old singing sensation will perform the classic pop song, "True Colors," from her forthcoming Columbia Records debut album, Tiffany Evans, scheduled for release in October.

Tiffany Evans is produced by the Grammy Award-winning Narada Michael Walden, who's worked with Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Regina Belle, Natalie Cole, Mariah Carey, and other legendary R&B and soul singers.

At the age of 10, Tiffany Evans, who counts Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Gladys Knight among her influences, won the Grand Prize in the junior singer division on the CBS network prime time talent competition, "Star Search," and became the only junior singer to receive perfect five scores on her three appearances.

Tiffany Evans will be available for interviews with the press on Liberty Island.

For more information, please contact Yvette Noel-Schure, Columbia Records, Media, New York, 212-833-4483; email: Yvette_Noel-Schure@sonymusic.com

PRNewswire -- Aug. 2

SOURCE: Columbia Records

Web site: http://www.columbiarecords.com/