David Lynch Foundation Presents: “Change Begins Within” Gala Fundraiser

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Jackman

Gala Event Will Raise Funds to Bring Meditation to NYC Veterans and First Responders

The David Lynch Foundation, a non-profit charity that brings meditation to at-risk communities, will host its fifth annual “Change Begins Within” benefit gala on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, to celebrate the service of veterans and first responders in New York City.

The evening will be co-hosted by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker David Lynch and Emmy Award-winning comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Honorees will include actor Hugh Jackman, actress Deborra-Lee Jackman and FDNY Commissioner Salvatore Cassano.

WHO: David Lynch, award-winning filmmaker and Founder of the David Lynch Foundation; Jerry Seinfeld, Emmy Award-winning comedian; Hugh Jackman, award-winning actor; Deborra-Lee Jackman, actress and director; and, Salvatore Cassano, Fire Commissioner of the City of New York.

WHAT: The David Lynch Foundation’s fifth annual “Change Begins Within” benefit gala, celebrating the service  of veterans and first responders in New York City. Proceeds from the evening will help provide meditation training to 1,000 veterans and first responders in NYC who suffer from post-traumatic stress.

WHEN: December 3, 2013

Red carpet arrivals begin at 6:30 PM

WHERE:    Conrad New York, Gallery Ballroom, 102 North End Ave, New York, NY 10282