Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai will host a Disco Ball! on Nov. 30 in The Garden at the Beverly Hilton. Actress, author and philanthropist Jamie Lee Curtis will receive The Hollywood Icon Award, Nadine Schiff-Rosen and Fred Rosen will receive The Humanitarian Award and Jason Alexander will host.
The cocktail reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner, awards presentations, a live auction, and a Disco Show followed by Disco Dancing under the stars with a D.J. spinning the greatest disco hits.
For more than 60 years, Women’s Guild has supported world-class healthcare through research and innovation. Women’s Guild members have raised over $70 million in support of Cedars-Sinai’s most critical work, including their current project, the Women’s Guild Neurology Project led by Nancy L. Sicotte, MD, the Women’s Guild Distinguished Chair in Neurology, which supports leading-edge research and education for the understanding and treatment of complex neurological disorders, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), dementias, epilepsy and migraines. Past Women’s Guild projects include Dr. Shelly Lu’s Women’s Guild Chair in Gastroenterology, Women’s Guild Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills, Women’s Lung Institute, and the Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center-A Project of Women’s Guild at Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute.
Hollywood Icon Award honoree Curtis is a Golden Globe and BAFTA award winning actor who has starred in “Trading Places,” “A Fish Called Wanda,” “Freaky Friday,” “True Lies” and the iconic “Halloween” franchise. Earlier this year Curtis appeared in the critically acclaimed smash hit “Everything Everywhere All At Once” with Michelle Yeoh, and next August she will appear as Madame Leota in the Disney feature “Haunted Mansion.”
For more information and tickets call 323-904-4400 or email: yikel@grantevents.com.
