FPID Annual Gala Event
Get ready for an incredible performance by the infamous Wayne Foster Band, known for their electrifying and fun-filled concerts. Special guest, a well-known comedian who has written for CBS and performed all over the world, will add an extra layer of excitement and laughter to the evening.
Join us November 9th in the heart of Newport Beach, California, for an unforgettable evening of elegance, purpose, and inspiration. The FPID Annual Gala, our premier black-tie fundraiser, brings together a community of supporters, advocates, and renowned scientists, all united by a common mission: to advance the education, early diagnosis, and treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PIDs) across India and the United States.
The event will also see the presentation of two prestigious awards that honor groundbreaking achievements in immunology:
- The Thomas Waldmann Memorial Award for Excellence in Human Immunology
- The William E. Paul Memorial Award for Excellence in Cell Biology and Immunology
These awards celebrate the scientific breakthroughs that are shaping the future of immunology and providing hope for individuals living with PIDs.
As the stars come out in Newport Beach, so do our special guests. Past galas have been graced by performances from members of hit Broadway shows and stars from Saturday Night Live, creating a perfect blend of philanthropy and entertainment.Your presence makes a difference. Together, we can continue funding the vital research and treatment that bring life-changing hope to families around the world. Let’s make this year’s gala our most impactful yet!

This year’s entertainment features the Legendary Joe Piscopo
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