Photo Flash: Nederlanders, Tony Bennett, Bette Midler and More at 2014 Exploring the Arts Gala
On Sept. 29, Tony Bennett and his wife Susan Benedetto hosted a gala event for Exploring the Arts (ETA), which raised over $1.3M for arts education in public high schools in NYC and LA. Scroll down for photos!
Bette Midler presented the Exploring the Arts Award to James M. Nederlander and James L. Nederlander for their long-standing support of the arts.
Among the over 500 guests attending the event at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, were Bruce and Emma Willis, Regis and Joy Philbin, Twyla Tharp, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (see attached release for more details).
Photo Credit: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Exploring The Arts
James M. Nederlander, James L. Nederlander, Bette Midler, Tony Bennett, Susan Benedetto and Tony Danza
James L. Nederlander, Bette Midler, Bruce Willis and Tony Bennett
Emilio Estefan, James L. Nederlander, James M. Nederlander and singer Gloria Estefan
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