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News Coverage of the Pre-Oscar Party
ET Online: Celebs Go Green for Oscar Pre-Party
Sheryl Crow, Gavin Rossdale, Neil Patrick Harris and more gear up for Oscar night with a pre-party to benefit the environment. Global Green USA hosted their 6th Annual Pre-Oscar party to raise funds and awareness for creating green schools and jobs. How do the stars go green? Watch the video to find out!
Treehugger: Global Green Hosts Pre-Oscar Celeb-Studded Bash to Support Green Schools
Warming up for the Academy Awards on Sunday, celebrities started partying at Global Green’s pre-Oscar bash in Hollywood last Thursday, February 19, to benefit its Green Schools Initiative. The 6th annual event was co-hosted by Penelope Cruz, Marisa Tomei, Rosario Dawson, Orlando Bloom, and others. The stars strolled along a non-toxic green carpet outside the Avalon Hollywood for the fundraiser and concert by Sheryl Crow and Gavin Rossdale. Among the stellar guests joining Global Green USA’s CEO Matt Peterson were James Cromwell, Heather Graham, Dominic Monaghan, Kate Bosworth, Neil Patrick Harris, Rosie Perez, and Maria Menounos.
Everyone offered a thumbs-up about the festivities. Gavin Rossdale praised the “fantastic cause,” doing his part for green schools, though admitted his toddlers with Gwen Stefani, Kingston and Zuma, are a few years from classes.
In Style: Global Green’s Oscar Pre-Party
Gearing up for Hollywood's biggest night, the stars assembled for the 6th annual Global Green USA pre-Oscar party. Leonardo DiCaprio, Rosario Dawson and Kate Walsh flocked to L.A. hot spot Avalon, where they rocked out to live performances by Sheryl Crow and Gavin Rossdale. "We're not just a tree-hugging group, we're the wave of the future," declared Global Green supporter Kate Bosworth (in a Loewe dress and jewelry by Chanel). "Now it's a central movement that's meant to inspire future generations."
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My Fox LA: Global Green USA's 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party
Hollywood once again showed it cares about the environment. Eco-conscious celebrities walked the green carpet at Global Green USA's 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party in Hollywood to raise money for global warming initiatives. Jane Yamamoto was live at the scene with more on all the eco-awareness.
YoungHollywood.com: YH Buzz Meter: Blackcowboy
Meet the guys of Blackcowboy, the band that Leo DiCaprio and many other celebrity fans and friends have been buzzing about. We hang with them backstage at Global Green’s Pre-Oscar event, and hear the story behind their music and lyrics.
Popsugar.com: The Stars Go Green Before the Oscars
The celebrities are flocking to LA before a party-filled Oscar weekend including last night's Global Green bash. Earlier, Jake Gyllenhaal planted trees to kick off the initiative to help green schools. Gavin Rossdale performed some of his hits, including "Glycerine," while Gwen Stefani watched from the audience. Later Sheryl Crow brought Gavin back on stage to sing with her as well. Also in the audience was eco-loving Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Bosworth, and Neil Patrick Harris among others.
Just Jared.com: Kate Bosworth Goes Global Green
Kate Bosworth (in Loewe) smiles for the Global Green USA’s 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party held at Avalon Hollwood on Thursday (Februray 19) in Hollywood, Calif. Global Green USA’s Pre-Oscar party featured performances by Sheryl Crow and Gavin Rossdale. Other celebrities in attendance were Kate Walsh, Heather Graham, Zachary Quinto, Benjamin McKenzie, Tyrese Gibson, and Chris Pine.
GossipGirls.com: Kate Walsh has a Global Green evening
Making her rounds to all of the pre-awards show fetes, Kate Walsh dropped by Global Green USA’s 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party at Avalon Hollywood last night (February 19). The “Private Practice” star mingled with guests including David Koechner and Kate Bosworth, watching as acts such as Gavin Rossdale and Sheryl Crow performed.
Style.com: Green Crusaders - Leo, Charlize, and Kate Save the World at Two L.A. Fêtes
At the Avalon, eco-cities were the cause of choice for Leonardo DiCaprio, Rosario Dawson, and Heather Graham. Along with other A-listers, they attended a concert hosted by Global Green, an organization whose aim is to reduce carbon emissions and global warming. Kate Bosworth, just back from a quick trip—or "targeted strike"—to New York for fashion week, gamely pitched go-green faves: her clean-diesel Jetta and Thomas Friedman's Hot, Flat, and Crowded. "I feel like it should be essential school reading," she chimed. Who are we to argue with a blonde beauty in Loewe?
Yahoo! Global Green USA's 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party Arrivals Gallery
Hollyscoop.com: 2009 Global Green Pre-Oscar Party Green Carpet Arrivals Video
Clockwise from top left: Gavin Rossdale & Sheryl Crow; Kate Bosworth; Gwen Stefani;
Neil Patrick Harris; Leonardo DiCaprio
