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Kelly Clarkson to perform at gala that has raised $50m, granted 9,000 wishes

By · Via Times of India · Published by Everything Blog

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The 31st annual InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball is scheduled for November 7, 2026, at 100 Chopin Plaza under the theme "Crystal Castle." The black-tie event begins with a 6:30 p.m. reception and silent auction, followed by dinner, live performances, a live auction, and a late-night after-party ending at 3 a.m. Attendees will hear Kelly Clarkson perform major career hits alongside her new single, "I’d Be Lyin'." The booking was revealed on social media while Clarkson serves as a coach on the 30th season of "The Voice."

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  • The InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball continues to serve as a vital financial drive…: The InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball continues to serve as a vital financial driver for regional wish-granting efforts.
  • Kelly Clarkson was confirmed as the headliner via Instagram amid her ongoing coaching rol…: Kelly Clarkson was confirmed as the headliner via Instagram amid her ongoing coaching role on "The Voice."
  • The singer's daytime talk show recently concluded its seven-season run after securing fiv…: The singer's daytime talk show recently concluded its seven-season run after securing five Daytime Emmy Awards in August.

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Kelly Clarkson will perform at the 31st annual InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball on November 7, 2026, bringing her chart-topping hits to a night built around hope, philanthropy and the power of a wish. The event, which has raised more than $50 million over the past 30 years, has helped grant the wishes of more than 9,000 children facing critical illnesses across Southern Florida, according to the gala’s official site and Good Housekeeping.

Clarkson’s performance will be a private concert featuring songs including 'Because of You', 'Stronger' and her new single 'I’d Be Lyin'. The announcement, shared on Instagram on October 23, drew an enthusiastic response from fans of 'The Voice', where Clarkson is currently a coach on season 30.

A night built around hope

The InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball is an annual fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Southern Florida, whose mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. This year’s theme, the Crystal Castle, promises an evening of shimmering ice, celestial beauty and enchantment set within a snowy Celestine Peaks landscape.

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