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| We Are Family everyone onstage finale-Niles Rodgers -CHIC, Kathy Sledge, Grandmaster Melle Mel PLUS TEDxTeens |
WHAT: GRAMMY AWARD WINNING MUSIC ICON-NILE RODGERS HOSTED HIS ANNUAL FUNDRAISER FOR THE WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION (WAFF)
WHERE: Manhattan Center-West 34th ST, NYC
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| "Awesome..." |
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a lot of hugs
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honoree Bill McDermott-CEO and Executive Board Member-SAP-WAFF Visionary Award-we raved about the SAP-Panasonic collab (real time analytics-soccer) we saw at CES-told us it is widely adopted now
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| Selfie Time-Hosts Rosanna Scotto and Greg Kelly -co-hosts of Good Morning America with Chaka Khan and Nile Rodgers |
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| -Hosts Rosanna Scotto and Greg Kelly -co-hosts of Good Morning America with Chaka Khan and Nile Rodgers |
THE MISSION:
WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION powers youth around the world who are changing the game with their ideas, innovations and social good solutions.
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| Maria Bartiromo-Fox Business Journalist-TV anchor |
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| Susan + David Rockefeller, Jr. |
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| tables-just right for the occasion-a fundraiser---food was delish...sponsors get big hugs-The Container Store, Hennessy, and Pepsico |
Other Honorees: Caryl M. Stern -CEO and President of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF-Mattie J.T. Stepanek Peacemaker Award, Ryan Orbuch 2014 TEDxTEEn New York-co-founder of Volley and founder of Finish ith remarks by Nancy Hunt President of WAFF, Jess Teutonico, Executive Director WAFF, and Nicholas Lowinger 2013 Global Team Leader, Gotta Have Sole Foundation
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| Chaka Khan belts it out-timeless with Nile Rodgers |
WHO NEEDS DESSERT? We Are Family Humanitarian Award winner singer/icon Chaka Khan got the live concert going----with Nile Rodgers, CHIC...Kathy Sledge and an amazing band...WOW.
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| Chaka Khan---and Nile Rodgers |
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| CHIC -fabulous-four singers and Chaka Khan |
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| the definition of what makes a classic |
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| bass player----funk beat |
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| bass player rocked it |
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| every tune we wanted to here-including Get Lucky, Le Chic-Freak-out and We Are Family |
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| smartphones got it all |
Such Good Times!!!
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| Grandmaster Melle Mel in the Superman attire- |
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| Hits just keep coming----- |
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| members of CHIC |
