17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Party Celebrating the Academy Awards Raises Nearly $4 Million
Sir Elton John Performed With Special Guest Raphael Saadiq
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As is tradition, immediately following dinner, auctioneer Jamie Niven of Sotheby's led the evening's live auction. Items auctioned included the opportunity to dance with Ellen DeGeneras on her Emmy Award winning talk show, which sold for $20,000; two jewel encrusted 10th Anniversary Elton John AIDS Foundation collection watches designed by Chopard went for $250,000 each; a one-hour tennis lesson by tennis champion Andy Roddick sold at auction for $31, 000; taken directly for the Academy Award stage was the "Milk" soap box used by Hugh Jackman in his opening homage to this years' Best Picture nominees; and a three-day, four-night stay at the Normandy, France home of the Forbes family, Chateau de Balleroy, sold for $80,000.
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- People:
- Andy Roddick
- Antony Todd
- Ben Kingsley
- Ben Stiller & Christine Taylor
- Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele
- Carrie Underwood
- Chace Crawford
- Chateau de Balleroy
- Chris Noth
- Chris O'Donnell
- Claire Danes
- David
- Dita Von Teese
- Elle Macpherson
- Ellen DeGeneras
- Elton John
- Eric McCormack
- Eva Longoria Parker
- Forbes
- Gerard Butler
- Gordon Ramsey
- Hugh Dancy
- Hugh Jackman
- Jamie Niven
- John Walters
- Josh Groban
- Kate Beckinsale
- Keifer Sutherland
- Kerrel McKay
- Molly Sims
- Natasha Bedingfield
- Natasha Henstridge
- Olivia Wilde
- Paz Vega
- Quincy Jones
- Raffy Manoukian
- Raphael Saadiq
- Rashida Jones
- Rosanna Arquette
- Russell Simmons
- Sharon Stone
- Taye Diggs
- Terrell Owens
- Tim Allen
- Victoria Beckham
- Wayne
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Zac Posen
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