City Harvest Presents The 2024 Gala: Magic of Motown
HONORING ALEX COHEN AND JOHN LEGEND
HOSTED BY TAYE DIGGS
City Harvest Presents The 2024 Gala: Magic of Motown raised enough to help provide 10 million meals to New Yorkers in need.
City Harvest’s Annual Gala brought together celebrities, influencers, and NYC’s high-profile individuals to honor supporters who have played a significant role in helping us to feed our neighbors experiencing food insecurity. We honored Alex Cohen and John Legend for their dedication to providing free, nutritious food for New Yorkers in need. The evening was hosted by Taye Diggs, and featured a live auction and dance party.
Past attendees have included Antoni Porowski, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka, Tyson Beckford, Nas, Darren Criss, Richard Gere, Julianne Moore, Chelsea Clinton, Karen Pittman, Dascha Polanco, Brooks Nader, Cynthia Nixon, Elizabeth Olsen, Benjamin Bratt, Ryan and Emilia Serhant, and Martha Stewart. Chef supporters have included Eric Ripert, Geoffrey Zakarian, José Andrés, Tom Colicchio, Melba Wilson, Anne Burrell, Ron Ben-Israel, Marc Murphy, Marcus Samuelsson, Emma Bengtsson, Donatella Arpaia, Dominique Ansel, Ochi and Cedric Vongerichten, Eitan Bernath, Rocco Dispirito, and Ted Allen.
Co-Chairs
Alida Boer and Jason Carroll · Colin Cowie and Danny Peuscovich · Heather Crosby Mnuchin · Valerie and Timothy Doherty · Alejandra and Richard Gere · Stephanie Goldman Rosen and Steven Rosen · Shirley Madhere-Weil and Michael Weil · Kristen and Patrick McMahon · Missy Pool · Sandra and Eric Ripert · Chrissy Teigen
Host Committee
Cey Adams Tayshia Adams Marjorie and Steven Adams Alain Allegretti Dominique Ansel Michael Anthony Donatella Arpaia E. Desiree Asher Andrew Ayala Kathleen McCarthy and Matthew Baldwin Tyson Beckford Christophe Bellanca Emma Bengtsson Ron Ben-Israel Eitan Bernath Sandra Bernhard Matt Bomer Scott R. Brakebill Ben Bram Talisa Soto and Benjamin Bratt Terrance Brennan Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent Anne Burrell PJ Calapa Joe Campanale Mario Cantone Andrew Carmellini Cesare Casella Michael Chernow Jamie and David Chubak Dan Churchill Jake Cohen Andy Cohen Tom Colicchio Dana Cowin Billy Crudup Suzanne Cupps Ariane Daguin Kristin Davis Lea DeLaria Rocco DiSpirito Caroline Donahue Jamie and Craig Dunton Lili and Wilson Ervin Joseph Evangelisti and Colin Heywood Tamsen Fadal Elizabeth Falkner Victoria and Josh Feltman Marc Forgione Julianne Moore and Bart Freundlich | Markus Glocker Kristen and Marc Glosserman Camille and Cody Goldstein Maneesh K. Goyal Eden Grinshpan Alex Guarnaschelli David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris Ubah Hassan Grace Koo and Kerry Heffernan Hektad Eric Holder Jaime and Eliot Horowitz Chanel Iman Sarah and Matt Jackson Sharon H. Jacquet Victoria James Herb Karlitz Matthew Katakis Tara Halper and Jaret Keller Clinton Kelly Jamal James Kent Simon Kim Kristen Kish Jessica and Bill Koenigsberg Gabriel Kreuther Nathan Lane Ann and Denis Leary Fran Lebowitz Anita Lo Jack Logue Michael Lomonaco Justin Long Jessie and Pino Luongo Jenna Lyons Angie Mar Salvatore Martone Roni Mazumdar Audra McDonald Ed McFarland Christopher Meloni Danny Mena George Mendes Wendy and Bill Mills Denevin Miranda Isaac Mizrahi Katie Couric and John Molner Bridget Moynahan Pamela and Marc Murphy Brooks Nader Mitsunobu Nagae | Priyanka Naik Hari Nayak Desus Nice Tracy Nieporent Jim O’Donnell Chintan Pandya Becca Parrish Millie Peartree Valerie and Jeffrey Peltier Jason Pfeifer Busy Philipps Karen Pittman Antoni Porowski Alfred Portale Billy Porter Noah Poses Andrew Rannells Basu Ratnam Zofia and Jean Reno aka Moreno Ted Allen and Barry Rice Jimmy Rizvi Coco Rocha David Rockwell Rahul Saito Marcus Samuelsson Erica and Eric Schwartz Stefano Secchi Amy Sedaris Emilia and Ryan Serhant David Shim Martin Short Gail Simmons Ivy Stark Angie Rito and Scott Tacinelli Hong Thaimee Christine Yi and James Tracey Max Tucci Kerone Vatel Alain Verzeroli Ochi and Cedric Vongerichten Veronica A. Watson Michael White Kimberly Cooper and Orin Wilf Vanessa Williams Christine Hikawa and David Windreich Katie Workman Meghan and Michael Young Margaret and Geoffrey Zakarian Andrew Zimmern |
Questions?
For questions about the event, please contact Kathy Holding, Senior Director of Special Events and Volunteer Programs at 646.412.0650 or [email protected].
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