Hugh Jackman to emcee `Christmas` gig attended by Obamas

Melbourne – Hugh Jackman will be hosting the annual televised ‘Christmas in Washington’ concert that will be attended by US President Barack Obama and his wife, among other biggies, it has been revealed.

Backstreet Boys, Sheryl Crow, Anna Kendrick and Janelle Monae are a few of the names that will be performing at the gig, which will be airing in the America on December 20.

The event will benefit the Children’s National Health System.