Announcing The 16th Annual Night of 100 Stars Gala Celebrating the 78th Annual Awards

Awards Party News on the Night of the 78th Annual Academy Awards. 200 Hollywood Stars To Arrive in Black Tie & Gowns for Pal Super Agent Norby Walters.

Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) March 1, 2006 -- On Sunday March 5th, 2006 the Beverly Hills Hotel's Crystal Ballroom on Sunset Boulevard will once again provide the location for the arrival of 200 Academy stars who will attend the hottest celebrity Awards party in town with even bigger names than last year- The 16th Annual Night of 100 Stars Black Tie Dinner Awards Gala.

Norby Walters, reprises his role as Producer and Dinner Chairman.

This formal sit-down dinner viewing party has always included past Oscar winners and nominees who will salute their favorite award ceremony and nominees.

The media has always rated this event as one of the top Award parties. The LA Daily News rated this party as "...the number one party, just for the sheer number of celebrities attending..". Cindy Adams in New York says."..the mother of all Oscar viewing parties". ABC News says , "...so many stars. Is this an Oscar party or the Golden Globe Awards?"

This event is covered by the natonal and international media including Entertainment Tonight, The Insider, E-Entertainment Television, Inside Edition, EXTRA, AP, UPI, Reuters, USA Today, Hollywood Reporter, Daily Variety, ABC News, FOX News, CNN, Los Angeles Times, The NY Daily News, Liz Smith, Pravda, BBC, Wireimage.com, Getty Images.com, Celebrityphoto.com, OK Magazine, People Magazine and 100's more.

A few of the 200 celebrities expected are: Ken Watanabee of "Memoirs of a Gheisha", Gael Garcia Bernal, Nicolette Sheridan, Camryn Manheim, Danny Trejo, Byron Allen, Goran Visjnic, Levar Burton, Daryl Hannah, Bill Pullman, Cedrick the Entertainer, Tanya Roberts, Dennis Hopper, Martin Landau, Red Buttons, Sean Young, Eddie Griffin, Bo Derek, John Savage, John Corbett, Frankie Valli, The Gastinaeu Girls, Renee Taylor & Joe Bologna, David Carradine, Bridgette Fonda, Michael Madsen, Jolie Fischer, Amber Tamblyn, Sean Astin, Richard Belzer, Jeffrey Tambor, Hector Elizondo, Michael Bolton, Cindy Margolis, Ed McMahon, Viveca Fox, David Hassellhoff, Dennis Haysbert, Christopher Lloyd, Montel Williams, French Stewart, Sharon Lawrence, Keely Smith, Danial Benzali, Thora Birch, Shirley Jones, Patrck Stewart, Mimi Rogers, Keith Carradine, Chris Lawford, Miguel Farar and over 100 other stars. Over 50 former Oscar winners and nominess come every year and are expected.

See the Night of 100 Stars Official Web Site for further information and images of the Awards Parties. Permission is granted to use any photos from web site for print and on-line articles. www.nightof100stars.com

Celebrity Arrivals begin at 4:30 pm on the red carpet. Media desk opens for check in at 3:00PM for approved credential pickup and placement. TV MEDIA Truck and Van Parking Available

Note: This party is an Awards viewing party, not an after party. All 200 celebrities will have arrived by 6:00 PM. They will be available for interviews throughout the evening. Inside access, monitors, and press room provided.

Tickets are $1,000 per seat. Ticket information please call 310-446-5416 (for publication).

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