Princess Yasmin Aga Khan: Alzheimer’s Association’s Rita Hayworth Gala

Source: Chicago Splash By Emma Spring

It was all about seeing “The Big Picture” May 13 when more than 800 guests honored the late Rita Hayworth at the Hilton Chicago (720 S. Michigan). Chaired by Hayworth’s daughter, Princess Yasmin Aga Khan, the gala featured special performances by The CoverGirls Violin Show and Chicagoan Jon Harris, who wrote and sang a tribute to the actress with the Ken Arlen Evolution Orchestra. More than $1.1 million was raised for Alzheimer’s research, care and support programs.

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