Artist contributions continue to grow for Binki Shapiro’s star-studded online auction benefitting Haiti

Christina and Kimya join the long list of contributors including Drew Barrymore, Norah Jones, Feist, the cast of Parks and Recreation, Rodarte, author Neil Gaiman, Grizzly Bear, No Doubt, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Natalie Portman, Kate Nash, Tegan and Sara, Spike Jonze, Daft Punk and Vampire Weekend.

Up for bidding from Christina Aguilera is a used-by-her, autographed wireless Shure SM86 microphone. Kimya has donated two tote bags she hand decorated.

The auction began Monday and continues through Saturday March 27.

Other items up for grab include Kings of Leon limited edition silk screens, a Drew Barrymore decorated camera,T-shirts decorated by Feist, Norah Jones, Shirley Manson (Garbage), The Black Keys, Rodarte and others, wallets decorated by The Strokes and Sia and various other crafted bags and clothing. Also included are signed guitars, movie and television memorabilia, original artwork and much more.

Bidding location:
- biddingforgood.com/craftsforacause

Website:
- craftsforacause.tumblr.com

Make “A Bid to Save the Earth” by bidding on celeb experiences with everyone from Christina Aguilera to Alice Waters.

Ever wanted to help protect the environment — by spending your money on VIP tickets to a Christina Aguilera concert? Come April, pop music fans and fine art collectors alike will be able to do something along those lines by bidding in the first green charitable auction put on by art business Christie’s International.

Christie’s International, the world’s leading art business, announced “A Bid to Save the Earth” Green Auction. This first-of-its-kind charity auction will take place on April 22, 2010 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. The Evening Sale event will be held at Christie’s, Rockefeller Center, New York and be carried live globally via Christie’s LIVE™.

Proceeds will be split up between four esteemed environmental nonprofits: Conservation International, Oceana, Natural Resources Defense Council, and The Central Park Conservancy. All four beneficiary organizations are 4-Star rated by CharityNavigator.org, its highest rating for not-for-profit organizations.

A Bid to Save the Earth has two parts: A month-long online auction and a one-night, star-studded evening sale event on Earth Day. The Evening Sale will be a star-studded event with top celebrities serving on the Green Auction Host Committee that includes: Leonardo DiCaprio, Harrison Ford, Tobey Maguire, François-Henri Pinault, Salma Hayek, Bob Fisher, Candice Bergen, Ed Norton, Evelyn Lauder, Alec Baldwin, Zaha Hadid, Brooke Shields, and Matt Lauer

Includes: Includes: 2 VIP tickets to the Christina Aguilera concert of your choice. Her tour will take place in 2010 and dates have not yet been released. Winner can choose concert date, based on availability.

Singer, songwriter, performer, producer, perfumer…is there anything Christina Aguilera hasn’t done, and done exceedingly well? One of the most accomplished performers of the last decade, she has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, achieved four #1 singles on the Billboard hot 100 chart, and has won four Grammy Awards and a Latin Grammy Award, as well as two top five albums in the United States. She has collaborated with other great artists including Herbie Hancock, Andrea Bocelli, Sean “Diddy” Combs and most recently, the legendary Tony Bennett.

Take this opportunity to watch Christina Aguilera perform from VIP seats.

Donated by: Christina Aguilera

Terms: Includes: Includes: 2 VIP tickets to the Christina Aguilera concert of your choice. Her tour will take place in 2010 and dates have not yet bee

Source: MNN

I’ve added screen captures and 30 second full video of Christina along with Muhammad Ali did for WFP Haiti PSA program.

On Tuesday we brought you behind the scenes as sports icon and global humanitarian Muhammad Ali and multi-Grammy winner Christina Aguilera filmed a new Haiti relief effort PSA. Now we show you the final product!

Appearing together in a new public service announcement, the duo are teaming up to raise funds for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Haitian relief effort. Donations will go directly to WFP’s efforts to get food to survivors of Haiti’s devastating earthquake.

The PSA urges viewers to donate $5 by texting FRIENDS to 90999 or visit www.fromhungertohope.com. Your donation of $5 will feed 20 hungry children in the earthquake-ravaged country, according to the WFP.

Aguilera is also the spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief, the world’s largest private-sector, hunger-relief effort that is underwriting the PSA.
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Official Christina Aguilera Signed and Framed Rolling Stone! – GRAMMY Charity Rolling Stone Online Auction

Bid on an amazing Christina Aguilera signed and elegantly framed Rolling Stone Magazine. The autographed item is now available on the June Rolling Stone Auction benefiting MusiCares and the GRAMMY Foundation. Auction runs now through July 2nd. Click here to place your bids now!

Source: ChristinaAguilera.com