Haute Event: Kenny Chesney and Jimmy Buffet Perform at Everglades Foundation Benefit; Raised $2.1 million

Around 700 guests flocked to The Breakers Resort in Palm Beach on Friday Feb. 18 for the Everglades Foundation’s annual ForEverglades Benefit. Kenny Chesney performed hit songs “Back Where I Come From” and “Somewhere with You,” followed by a surprise duet performance with legendary singer Jimmy Buffet.

Other attendees included golfing star and Everglades Foundation board member Jack Nicklaus, pro-tennis coach Nick Bollettieri and former no.1 world tennis player Mats Wilander.

By the end of the night, the event was able to raise $2.1 million for the Everglades Foundation’s scientific research programs.

To check out more pictures from The Everglades Foundation Benefit, check out Haute Living’s Event Gallery

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