The concept of The Annual Aquarius Charity Affair started in 2008 by entrepreneur and philanthropist, Raj Jhaveri, and other multiple Aquarius or January Birthdays. The event would celebrate their birthdays while fundraising and raising awareness for multiple charities. Saturday, January 30th, 2016 will be the 9th year of this wonderful tradition. The event has been having quite the turnout the pa
st years, with each year raising more and more awareness and donations.
2015: Pacha - New York, NY - 750 Attendance -
$4000 Donated to American Diabetes Association in honor of the late Dr. Shailesh Kadakia. Guest Hosts, DJs and Performance: Fashion Designer Kevin Johnn, Models Maria Sivakova and Ashley Vasicek, DJ Insomnia, DJ Ambition, Ravi B., DJ Suhel.
2014: Lexicon - New York, NY – 600 Attendance -
$4000 Donated to Action Against Hunger and Give2Heal for Typhoon Haiyan victims in the Philippines. Guest Hosts, DJs and Performance: R&B Singer Shilpa Narayan & American Idol's Anoop Desai, DJ Ambition, DJ Bornswift, DJ Ash G, DJ HR Beats.
2013: Noir – New York, NY – 600 Attendance -
$4000 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation, Be Proud Foundation, All India Democratic Women’s Association for R**e Victims. Guest Hosts, DJs and Performance: R&B Singer Sam Hasan, 92.3 FM's Jay Dabhi, DJ Insomnia, DJ Bornswift, DJ Ambition.
2012: Hudson Terrace – New York, NY – 750 Attendance -
$6000 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation, Clean Water Projects in Africa, South Asian Marrow Association of Recruiters Guest Hosts, DJs and Performance: Neha Uberoi, Shikha Uberoi, 92.3 FM's Jay Dabhi, Waseem Stark, DJ Bornswift, DJ Insomnia.
2011: Belmont Lounge – New York, NY – 300 Attendance -
$2000 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation. Guest Hosts, DJs and Performance: DJ Bornswift and Waseem Stark.
2010: Empire Hotel Rooftop – New York, NY – 150 Attendance -
$1000 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation
2009: Foundation Lounge – Boston, MA – 100 Attendance -
$1000 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation
2008: Ta***ic – Boston, MA – 200 Attendance -
$1500 Donated to Childhood Leukemia Foundation