Abdul, who is also a former Los Angeles Laker Girl, was chosen for her "warm personality and talent," a representative for the Ballet said.
TMZ.com reported that Abdul will be presented with the honor at the Ballet's annual Black and White Ball in January at the Wynn Las Vegas resort.
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