Sunday, June 21, 2026

Sting’s Rainforest Auction Preview: Madonna, Springsteen Specials

Share

★ Make Showbiz411 your Preferred Source on Google

Tuesday night’s Rainforest Foundation show and dinner will feature some very cool auction items. Here’s a preview. If you haven’t gotten a ticket to this amazing evening at Carnegie Hall, it may be too late. Elton John, James Taylor, Jennifer Hudson, and of course Sting will be performing–as well as Meryl Streep. who’s going to sing her heart out. Revlon is underwriting the event, and Trudie Styler is the masterful producer.

Here’e the auction preview:

Bid on a rare rock ‘n roll treasure – a Gibson Acoustic Electric J-200 Custom Sunburst Guitar –
from Keith Richards’ personal collection and signed by both Keith & Mick Jagger !

WHO’S THE BOSS?
You will be, when you become the proud owner of a signed Fender Telecaster
by New Jersey’s famous son Bruce Springsteen!
The winner will receive four VIP tickets to Madonna’s sold-out concert
at Yankee Stadium on September 8, 2012
PLUS:

•One parking space at the venue
• Access for four to an exclusive, pre-concert party
• Official tour program
• Exclusive tour gift
• Specially designed concert shirt
• Limited edition tour poster

Donate to Showbiz411.com

Showbiz411 is now in its 13th year of providing breaking and exclusive entertainment news. This is an independent site, unlike the many Hollywood trades that are owned by one company. To continue providing news that takes a fresh look at what's going on in movies, music, theater, etc, advertising is our basis. Reader donations would be greatly appreciated, too. They are just another facet of keeping fact based journalism alive.
Thank you


Roger Friedman
Roger Friedman
Roger Friedman is the founder and editor-in-chief of Showbiz411. He wrote the FOX411 column on FoxNews.com from 1999 to 2009, where he covered Michael Jackson, and previously wrote the "Intelligencer" column at New York magazine in the mid-1990s, where he covered the O.J. Simpson trial. He also edited Fame magazine. His bylines have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, Vogue, Details, and the Miami Herald. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Awards (Film and Television branches), and his movie reviews are tracked by Rotten Tomatoes. With D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, he co-produced the 2002 documentary "Only the Strong Survive," which screened at Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.

Read more

In Other News