City of Hope hosted a kickoff cocktail party at NYC's Bowery Hotel to start the fundraising campaign for 2024 Spirit of Life and its honoree, AEG Presents' Jay Marciano. Pictured above supporting COH and Marciano are WME's Lucy Dickins and Kirk Sommer, Mick Management's Michael McDonald, legendary promoter Ron Delsener, Rebecca Wright McDonald and Marciano.

Among the 100 guests at the event were biz luminaries Avery Lipman, John Sykes, Marla Ostroff, Steve Bartels, Rich Schaefer, Peter Shapiro, Michael Dorf, Dennis and Jarred Arfa and many more.

Pictured below missing the desert dust from Indio: iHeart's Alissa Pollack, COH's Dr. Linda Malkas, Marciano and COH's Monica Riebli.