Russell And Danny Simmons Host 15th Annual 'Art For Life' Gala [PHOTOS]

The 15^th Annual ART FOR LIFE gala hosted by Russell and Danny Simmons was sponsored by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Gin, and was a huge success over the weekend. 

This years event took place at the Fairview Farms in Watermill, NY, as the official kick off to BOMBAY SAPPHIRE's 5^th Annual Artisan Series program, Naughty by Nature helped celebrate this year's benefit with a crowd of 750 supporters.

Proceeds from Saturday night's event will benefit the Foundation's signature arts education and gallery programs, directly serving over 3,000 inner-city youth each year.  Celebrity guests that supported the outstanding efforts of Russell and Danny's RUSH Philanthropic Arts Foundation, included Star Jones, Doug E. Fresh, Rick Ross, Reverend Al Sharpton, Michael Bloomberg, Gayle King, Fab Five Freddy, Tobias Sorensen, Niykee Heaton, Soledad O'Brien, Angela Simmons, JoJo Simmons, Bevy Smith, Keeping up with the Kardashians star, Jonathan Cheban, Kurtis Blow, DJ Kiss, Miss Universe Gabriela Isler, Miss USA Nia Sanchez, model Vita Sidorkina and Mob Wives's Renee Graziano.

During the program, Simmons announced that his ex-wife, entrepreneur, Kimora Lee Simmons has started a generous scholarship of $1 million dollars for RUSH teens. The ex-couple's daughters, Ming Lee Simmons, Aoki Lee Simmons, and Kimora's son, Kenzo Lee Hounsou accepted the honor on their mother's behalf and welcomed the inaugural class of scholarship recipients.

See photos of the wonderful event below.

Soledad O'Brien

Gayle King

Star Jones

Doug E. Fresh

Mob Wives' Renee Graziano (left)

Aisha McShaw and Rev. Al Sharpton

Angela Simmons

Jonathan Cheban

Kurtis Blow and Russell Simmons

Rick Ross

Russian Model Vita Sidorkina

Bombay Sapphire Peppered Peach Tea Collins - French 75 - Art Traction Cocktails

15^th Annual Art For Life - - Art Wall

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