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| Claire Sinclair |
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| Guests In Balloon Dresses |
Aid
for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) hosted its 27th Annual Black & White Party at The
Joint in The Hard Rock Hotel last night. Nearly 3500 guests dressed head to toe
in monochromatic fashion (including balloons, feathers and sequins) filled the
space, dancing, drinking, eating and partying for a good cause while raising
$130,000, approximately 10% over last years event.
The
soiree was hosted by Chris Saldaña, former television anchor, Lauren Michaels
from 98.5 KLUC's "Chet Buchannan and The Morning Zoo," and Jaymes and
James, "Team Chippendales" from CBS' "The Amazing Race,"
who also performed their recent song, "Light Up the Skies."
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| Veronic |
Vocal
impressionist Veronic was the highlight of the night, channeling divas
including Celine Dion, Lady Gaga, Madonna and more. Other standout performances
included the cast of "The D*Word-A Musical,' Britney Spears impersonator
Derrick Barry from Divas Las Vegas, FANTASY, Maren Wade from NBC's
"America's Got Talent," Recycled Percussion, The Skating Aratas, Tony
n' Tina's Wedding, VEGAS! The Show" and Zodiac Dragon, a multi-genre
multimedia immersion.
Strolling
entertainers including sword swallowers, hand magicians and impromptu
performances from the Nevada Ballet Theatre added to the revelry.
Guests
enjoyed food and beverage from a multitude of vendors including Aliante, Avion
Tequila, Brio, Culinary Dropout, Double Helix, Ferraro's, Mr. Lucky's, Pink
Taco, Sugar Factory and Trader Joe's.
Proceeds
from the event benefited AFAN, the largest and longest running AIDs service
organization in Nevada.
Photo
credit: Erik Kabik/ErikKabik.com
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