Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala 2018, Celebrity Guest List for the 30th Annual Event

The Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala, internationally recognized as the “premier” Kentucky Derby gala and counted among the “Ten Best Parties in the World” by Condé Nast shares the celebrity lineup for their 30th annual gala with BourbonBlog.com.

BourbonBlog.com will bring you coverage of the 2018 celebrity-packed gala, known for its musical extravaganza, which has raised and donated approximately $14,000,000 to the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky over the past eleven years.

Founded by twin sisters Patricia Barnstable Brown and Priscilla Barnstable, along with Patricia’s late husband Dr. David E. Brown, this year’s gala will be held on Friday, May 4, 2018, at 8:00 p.m.

The star-studded bash is held at the Louisville, Kentucky home of Patricia Barnstable Brown, who co-hosts the event with her twin sister Priscilla Barnstable. “Our historic 30th year will be extraordinary,” said Patricia. “It will be one for the history books.”

Celebrity Guest List:

Kid Rock

Aaron Rodgers

Ty Burrell

Brooks & Dunn

Bobby Brown

Taylor Kitsch (Friday Night Lights, X-Men Origins: Wolverine)

Johnny Knoxville

Von Miller (Denver Broncos, Super Bowl MVP, Dancing with the Stars)

Blair Underwood (Quantico, L.A. Law)

Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe)

Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi

Salt-N-Pepa with DJ Spinderella

Boyz II Men

Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (Run-DMC)

Jennifer Holliday

Tony Romo (Dallas Cowboys, CBS NFL Football)

Lee Brice (Country music artist)

Travis Tritt (Country music artist)

Terri Clark (Country music artist)

Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry

Orianthi (musician)

Aisha Tyler (TV personality, comedian, actress)

Stephen Amell (Arrow)

Emily Bett Rickards (Arrow)

Bode Miller

Charlotte McKinney (Model and actress)

Naomi Judd

Joey Fatone

Guy Fieri

Jordan Smith (Singer, The Voice)

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Johnny Weir

Mary Wilson (The Supremes)

Jimmy Graham (Green Bay Packers, All-Pro) NFL player currently with the Green Bay Packers

Randall Cobb (Green Bay Packers)

Clay Matthews (Green Bay Packers)

David Bakhtiari (Green Bay Packers)

Corey Linsley (Green Bay Packers)

A. J. Hawk (Green Bay Packers, Cincinnati Bengals)

Dannielynn and Larry Birkhead

Jesse Watters (Fox News)

Teddi Jo Mellencamp (The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills)