Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s Art for Life
Russell Simmons with Alonzo Mourning
Nicolas Vallejo Nagera, singer Paulina Rubio, and co-chair Loren Ridinger with her husband J.R.
Golden Buddha
Honoree Suzy Orman
Dwyane Wade, Katrina Peebles, Alonzo and Tracy Mourning, Suze Orman, Donahue Peebles
Kalyn James & Katrina Peebles
Danny Simmons, with Rush's Executive Director Tangie Murray, honoree John Legend, and Russell Simmons
Don Peebles & Shareef Malnik
Don Peebles & Shareef Malnik
Honoree Wyclef Jean holding a self portrait made by Rush Kids
Russell Simmons & Paulina Rubio
Committee members Aaron Glickman and Erin Newberg
Rush's Tangie Murray, Russell Simmons, and Porschla Coleman
Myra Veronica & Mark Gumbel
Pauly Shore, Brett Ratner & DJ Irie
Bar sponsored by Hennessy
Yolanda Berkowitz, Rudy & Lydia Touzet
Creed lead singer and solo artist Scott Stapp and wife Jaclyn Stapp
Ming, Russell and Aoki Simmons
Alonzo, Tre, and Tracy Wilson Mourning
NBA's Larry Johnson and Julissa Bermudez
Auctioneer John Quinones, co-anchor of ABC's Primetime
Jessica Rosenblum & Max Pierre
Fabulous Center Pieces
Jon Warech & Jacquelynn Powers
Pauly Shore
John Legend speaks during presentation
Brett Ratner, DJ Irie
Tayo, Jovar Andrews, and Vanessa Reeder
Sherri & Tom Ireland
Laure Heriard Dubreui & Frederic Dechnik of the Webster Temporary
Russell Simmons Moet & Chandon bottle
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Photos by Seth Browarnik/Red Eye Productions and David Heischrek