02/17/08 09:32 AM by Michael

The telecast producer Gil Cates and the 'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' president Sid Ganis have announced the presenters and performers for the upcoming Oscars.

 

Jon Stewart will host the Oscar ceremony for the second time and the show will take place on Sunday, February 24, at the 'Kodak Theatre' in Hollywood and will be broadcast live on ABC as well to more than 200 countries worldwide.

The presenters scheduled to date are:

 

Presenters:

 

Alan Arkin, Jennifer Hudson, Helen Mirren, Forest Whitaker, Amy Adams, Jessica Alba, Cate Blanchett, Josh Brolin, Steve Carell, George Clooney, Penelope Cruz, Miley Cyrus, Patrick Dempsey, Cameron Diaz, Colin Farrell, Harrison Ford, Jennifer Garner, Tom Hanks, Anne Hathaway, Katherine Heigl, Jonah Hill, Dwayne Johnson, Nicole Kidman, James McAvoy, Queen Latifah, Seth Rogen, Martin Scorsese, Hilary Swank, John Travolta, Denzel Washington and Renee Zellweger.

 

And the performers of the nominated songs ..

 

Amy Adams will sing the Happy Working Song from Enchanted and also from Enchanted will be That's How You Know sung by Kristin Chenoweth and Marlon Saunders. So Close to be performed by Jon McLaughlin. Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova will perform their nominated song Falling Slowly from the motion picture Once and Jamia Simone Nash will perform Raise It Up from August Rush .

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