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Soweto Gospel Choir at MANDELA DAY: a 46664 Celebration Concert at Radio City Music Hall. |
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| The Mandela Day Concert, "A 46664 Celebration" at Radio City Music Hall, was a tribute to celebrate the 91st birthday of the Nobel Peace Prize winner, the former South African leader whom Whoopi Goldberg, host of the evening, called “the world’s classiest man.” |
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| Photographs by ©PatrickMcMullan.com [1]
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| This past Thursday at Cinema 2 there was a Special New York Premiere of “The Answer Man,” a romantic comedy starring Jeff Daniels and Lauren Graham. Afterwards there was a dinner at the Core Club. Among those attending were the two stars, Daniels and Graham, along with Lou Taylor Pucci, Tony Hale, John Hindman, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, Alan Alda, Bob Balaban, Jonathan Demme, Marcia Gay Harden, John Patrick Shanley, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, Michaelle Caruso-Cabrera, Ron Claiborne, Stanely Donen, Jeff Greenfield, Zach Grenier, Robert Klein, Matthew Modine, Martha Plimpton, Rosanna Scotto and Frank Whaley. |
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| Photographs by ©PatrickMcMullan.com [2]
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| The Atlantic and The Aspen Institute held their fifth annual celebration of ideas with the 2009 Aspen Ideas Festival. The event gathered more than 175 leaders from the fields of arts, science, culture, religion, philosophy, economics and politics, exploring “ideas that work” — describing and discussing proven, innovative solutions to challenging problem. |
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| Mike Nizza, Corby Kummer, Jay Lauf, Scott Stossel, Susanna Stossel, and Henry Tam |
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| Speakers included Google CEO Eric Schmidt; Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry; US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and former colleague Sandra Day O’Connor; former US Secretaries of State James Baker, and Madeleine Albright; former McCain adviser Douglas Holtz-Eakin; former US Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff; economist Hernando de Soto; neuroscientist Antonio Damasio; Children’s Defense Fund founder Marian Wright Edelman along with leading journalists such as Andrea Mitchell, Jim Lehrer, Bob Schieffer, Maria Bartiromo, James Fallows, Michael Kinsley. |
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| They held the world premiere of "Homecoming" at the MGM screening room last Thursday night with a party following at the Pink Elephant. |
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| Photographs by ©PatrickMcMullan.com [3]
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