The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation New York Dinner 2025

The 3rd annual Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation New York was held on May 8, 2025 at The Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center.

Along with a lively performance from The Head and The Heart, guests enjoyed a cocktail reception and seated dinner with Don Lemon serving as host.

Producer and longtime HIV/AIDS advocate, Gary Dell’Abate, received The Commitment to End AIDS Award. LIFEBEAT has been a passion of Gary’s and he has been actively involved for over thirty years. Gary serves on the Advisory Board of ETAF LIFEBEAT.

Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy-nominated actress and choreographer, Rosie Perez, received The Elizabeth Taylor Legacy Award. A dedicated AIDS activist, Rosie served on the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) appointed by President Barack Obama, and has been a steadfast supporter of LIFEBEAT.

ETAF is grateful to Presenting Sponsor Gilead Sciences, Inc. for their generous support of the evening.