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Dionne Warwick, Lynda Carter Honored at Angel Ball
11 Sep
Summary
- Dionne Warwick, Lynda Carter, and Coco Verses will be honored.
- The event raises funds for cancer research for leukemia and lymphoma.
- Gabrielle's Angel Foundation has funded over $47 million in grants since 1996.
The upcoming 2026 Angel Ball is set to honor three distinguished individuals: music icon Dionne Warwick, actress Lynda Carter, and jewelry house founder Nicola "Coco" Verses. This annual gala, a key fundraiser for Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research, is scheduled for Monday, October 19, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
Hosted by Denise Rich and her daughters, the black-tie event commemorates Denise's late daughter, Gabrielle Rich Aouad, who passed away from acute myelogenous leukemia. The evening will feature music by two-time Grammy winner Shaggy and be emceed by singer Deborah Cox.
Gabrielle's Angel Foundation has been instrumental in supporting early-career cancer scientists since 1996. The organization has dedicated over $47 million to research grants, focusing on developing better treatments and cures for leukemia, lymphoma, and related blood cancers. Their efforts have been crucial in saving lives through dedicated research funding.
