Bronx Council on the Arts will host its inaugural APPLAUSE Awards benefit. This year’s theme is Women of Bronx Arts - honoring the achievements of five dynamic cultural leaders the important Bronx organizations that they serve. 10/11/11
The evening includes BCA Minis — a silent auction of art works by BRIO winners (Bronx Recognizes Its Own) and more. An after party dance featuring DJ1n2 (NYC’s Jamie Glover) will immediately follow dinner. For tickets and info visit: BCA Applause Awards 2011 or contact Anthony Meyers at 718-931-9500 x22, ameyers@bronxarts.org.
Co-Chairs
John Collazzi, Publisher
Bronx Times Reporter
Joseph Kelleher, President and Chief Operating Officer
Hutchinson Metro Center
Remarks Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
Awards Honorees
Holly Block, Executive Director
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Eva Bornstein, Executive Director
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Madaha Kinsey-Lamb, Founder/Executive Director
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center
Gail Nathan, Executive Director
Bronx River Art Center
Rosalba Rolón, Artistic Director
Pregones Theater
Benefit Hosts
Molly Rokasy, Reporter
News 12 The Bronx
Ray Raimundi, Reporter
News 12 The Bronx
Auction BCA minis — A silent auction featuring small works of art and other exciting items. Preview and pre-bid of items will be made available at BCA's website at www.bronxarts.org.
Entertainment
Ceez and NeNe Ali, Spoken Word Artists
Reinaldo De Jesus Trio, Latin Jazz
Date
Thursday, November 10, 2011
6:00 — 10:00pm-ish
Location The Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street, Bronx, NY 10456
Program
6:00pm-8:30pm
Drink. Bid. Eat. Applause.
8:30pm-10:00pm-ish
Dance. Featuring DJ1in2 (Jamie Glover)
Prices
$3,000 Gold Table Sponsor
$2,000 Silver Table Sponsor
$275 Couple (Dinner)
$150 Individual (Dinner)
$75 Dance Party Only
Contact
Anthony D. Meyers
Director of Administration & External Affairs
applauseawards2011@bronxarts.org
718-931-9500 x22