Yesterday evening, guests convened at Lincoln Center to celebrate Tony Bennett’s 85th Birthday. Mr. Bennett gave several musical performances throughout the evening, including a duets with Aretha Franklin and Elton John. Guests included Robert de Niro, Richard Gere, Whoopi Goldberg, Nanci Pelosi, Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, and Alec Baldwin, who chose to attend Mr Bennett’s birthday over the Emmy’s.