White Party Miami
white party miami annual lgbtqbased event held miami florida raise money hivaidsrelated charity initially white party single formal evening event grown white party week six day officiallysponsored independentlyorganized event party circuit miami white party described crown jewel fundraising elevated charity affair highly successful fundraising event inspired aid fundraiser usa abroad core event week traditionally included official formal white party held many year villa vizcaya vizcaya museum garden attendee wore white giving event name another popular official event muscle beach party cultural location event also included perez art museum miami beach botanical garden white party miami estimated attract people globally united state south america canada europe attendee included celebrity ru paul madonna cyndi lauper calvin klein jennifer lopez gloria estefan social activist lauren foster first white party organized miamians frank wager jorge suarez fundraiser raise awareness hivaids new disease beginning affect large number people south florida worked local aid nonprofit health crisis network hcn artist martin kreloff designed party invitation poster featured little cherub blowing horn word journey romance dressed white guest attended inaugural white party held vizcaya museum garden vizcaya hosted thirty year formal white party event notable exception hurricane andrew damaged estate elaborate house ground necessitating move biltmore hotel coral gable flagship formal event attracted tourist south florida offseason increased attendance local gay club bar white party week would grow include six day party performance special event generally held november around american thanksgiving weekend alain berrebi became chairman first official white party week however health crisis network experienced financial difficulty poor attendance major fundraising event aid walk organization worked community research initiative cri miami nonprofit supporting aid clinical trial proteaseinhibitor drug formed care resource inc executive director community research initiative rick siclari became executive director care resource inc care resource inc became community health centre providing service lgbt community others greater south florida area care resource served people variety treatment education outreach program care resource inc hosted white party event primarily three official fundraiser white knight opening event muscle beach party formal white party event organized independently could listed part week return donating part proceeds care resource organizer emphasized fundraising educational goal white party others criticized white party week seeing party culture encouraging risky behavior unsafe sex drug use white party organizer asserted official white party isnt kind party white party initially appealed primarily affluent gay white men estimated attendee traveler miami reorganization womens event added cirque blanc dance party predominantly attended lesbian woman sometimes held nikki beach white party received financial support wide range organization including government miamidade county city miami beach gilead science absolut vodka dance music major focus white party week included worldfamous dj performer chus ceballos white party formal featured offer nissim joe gauthreaux dj along performance esthonian singer kerli dj dj kimberly dj adien manny lehman tony moran developed strong following party circuit white party miami produced signature album commemorate event dj wendy hunt dj warren gluck produced signature album made available centaur record fundraising also included sale calendar boy beach produced photographer maxarthur mantle part proceeds going care resource