Inaugural Elizabeth Taylor Ball to Ends AIDS Gala to be Held in Los Angeles
The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation will Sponsor the Initial Elizabeth Taylor Ball to Ends AIDS fundraising gala in Los Angeles on April 30.
The company announced on Wednesday the starry event will happen on the backlot of Fox studios.
Presenting sponsor Gilead Sciences is going to be rewarded with the inaugural Elizabeth Taylor Commitment to End AIDS Award to the organization’s work in research and therapy development for those who have HIV or at risk for HIV.
The dinner for 30 guests include a live auction, musical performance and dance. Items highlighting Taylor’s personal life, livelihood and diplomatic work from Your Elizabeth Taylor Archive are also on display.
The host committee includes Bill Clinton, Elton John, David Furnish, Colin Farrell, Aileen Getty, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Kathy Ireland, Magic Johnson, Cookie Johnson, Sharon Stone, Whoopi Goldberg, Elizabeth Segerstrom and Dr. Gabriel and Christine Chu.
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The Benefit Committee comprises Angela Bassett, Tom Ford, Richard Buckley, Sherry Lansing, Billy Friedkin, Paris Jackson, Lionel Richie, Zac Posen and Jean-Paul Gauthier. Antiques home Bulgari can also be a name sponsor.
Elizabeth Taylor was among the very first Hollywood actors to join the struggle against HIV and AIDS after seeing her friend Rock Hudson die of this illness at 1985. She declared before a U.S. Senate committee 1986 concerning the outbreak. She made ETAF in 1991 to encourage her vision for an AIDS-free entire world.
For additional details, visit etaf.org.
