The sold-out event on October 14th featured live performances, heartfelt tributes, and a star-studded celebration of Davis's almost six-decade music career.

Step into the spotlight for an extraordinary 30-minute private virtual meeting with the legendary music executive, Clive Davis, an online auction item benefiting the Avon Theatre Film Center in Stamford, CT.

In a special last-minute addition, Paul Shaffer — celebrated musician, bandleader, and longtime David Letterman collaborator — will make a guest appearance at the Gala to pay a musical tribute to his friend and industry icon Clive Davis

Awards ceremony will take place at the historic Avon Theatre in Stamford, Connecticut, preceded by a red‑carpet welcome reception and followed by a special screening of the documentary "Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love"

Lifetime Achievement Award Gala Raises Funds for Theatre's Continued Excellence

"We are seeing an enormous outpouring of support for the Avon as we honor our founders, Deborah and Chuck Royce, and ramp up for our capital campaign, Avon reCreated." said Susan Cullman and Arthur Selkowitz, Co-Chairs of the Avon Board of Directors

Peter H. Gistelinck appointed new Executive Director of the Avon Theatre Film Center in Stamford, CT