Adriana De Moura, Marysol Patton, Lea Black, Pitbull, & Alexia Echevarria

Miami Beach, FL – April 2, 2011 – The Blacks’ Annual Gala – hosted by Lea & Roy Black – one of Miami’s most prestigious, star-studded charity events was back for its 17^th straight year on Saturday night at Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach. The gala benefits at-risk kids through a dynamic public / private alliance with the Miami-Dade County Juvenile Services Department.

Celebrity notables included Hosts Roy & Lea Black, Adriana De Moura, Alexia Echeverria & Marysol Patton, Adam Gaynor, Gabrielle Anwar, Jeffrey Donovan, Joe Francis and Designers Lisa & Donald Pliner. Business icons and philanthropists spearheaded the fundraising. Guests enjoyed cocktails courtesy of GREY GOOSE vodka; an exquisite array of edibles presented by award-winning culinary genius, Two Taste Catering; a gourmet meal prepared by Chef Thorsten Leighty of Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach; and the musical stylings of DJ Irie, the Official DJ of the Miami Heat. The Blacks’ Annual Gala at Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach raised approximately $750,000.00!

Pitbull

Lea Black

Lea Black & Dionne Warwick

Gabrielle Anwar & Shareef Malnik

Jeffrey Donovan & Michelle Woods

Christine Fernandez, Yakir Shoushan, Larry Sands, Christina Sands, & Austin Sands

Joan & Antonio Misuraca, & Valentina Sarria

Mario Vergel, Marysol Patton, Frank Amadeo & Ingrid Casares

Jason Binn & Melissa Katz

Lisa & Donald Pliner

David Siguaw & Jason Binn

Jason Binn & Donald Pliner

Frederic Marq, Adriana de Moura, Joe Francis, Marysol Patton, & Roy Black

Frederic Marq & Adriana De Moura

Frederic Marq, Adriana De Moura, & Marysol Patton

Adriana De Moura, Joe Francis, Lea Black & Marysol Patton

Marysol Patton & Alan Lieberman

Alan Lieberman, Antonio Misuraca, Roy Black, Jim Ferraro, & David Jagolizer

Lea Black, Joe Francis, Alexia & Herman Echevarria

Jilian Sanz & Sarah Mirmelli

Elaine Lancaster, Alan & Diane Lieberman

Veronica Menin & Eddie Freedman

Idalia Nunez, Kamal Hotchandani, & Raul Casares

Dionne Warwick

Adam Gaynor & Antonio Misuraca

Jus Ske

Gina Kirkpatrick & Sam Hershberg

DJ Irie & Jus Ske

Donald Pliner, Roy Black & Lisa Pliner

Jeffrey & Linda Chodorow

Lisa Pliner, Austin & Christina Sands

Merle & Dan Weiss

Alan Roth & Merle Weiss

Frederic Marq & Adriana De Moura

Larry Sands, Christine Fernandez, & Austin Sands

Jonathan Babicka & Stephan Morris

David Jagolizer & Jim Ferraro

Ellen Marchman, Anne Owen, & Jennifer Sybers

David & Christina Martin

Dan Weiss, Elaine Lancaster, & Merle Weiss

Anne Owen & Alan Roth

Donald Pliner & David Siguaw

Greg Cook & David Siguaw

Alexia Echervarria & David Siguaw

Greg Cook & Herman Echevarria

Big Syphe & Pitbull

Pitbull & Roy Black

Pitbull, Lea & Roy Black

Joe Francis & Adriana De Moura

Frederic Marq, Adriana De Moura, & Roy Black

Pitbull

Adriana De Moura, Joe Francis, Marysol Patton, Lea Black, Pitbull, & Alexia Echevarria

Joe Francis, Pitbull, David Siguaw, & Adriana De Moura

Adriana De Moura & Pitbull

Alexia Echevarria, Pitbull, & Marysol Patton