GALA 2022

Ballet Hispánico

NOCHE TROPICANA

MONDAY, MAY 16, 2022

6:00pm Cocktails

7:00pm Program, Dinner, Dancing

THE PLAZA

FIFTH AVENUE AT CENTRAL PARK SOUTH

GLAMOROUS BLACK TIE

TABLES & TicketS

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ScholarshIPS

Please click here for updated Covid protocols as of May 3, 2022.

For more information, contact Ellie Craven at ecraven@ballethispanico.org or (212) 362-6710 ext. 841.

Honoring

Civic Inspiration Award

and

Nuestra Inspiración Award

THALÍA

Gala Highlights

SPECIAL PERFORMANCES

Live music by three-time Grammy® winning Salsa and Latin Jazz band

SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA

DINNER · INTERNATIONAL LATIN CUISINE

DANCING & DESSERT

For fifty years Ballet Hispánico has been the leading voice intersecting artistic excellence and advocacy and is now the

largest Latinx cultural organization in the United States and one of America’s Cultural Treasures.

We bring communities together to celebrate and explore Latin cultures through innovative dance productions,

transformative dance training, and enduring community engagement experiences.

YOUR IMPACT

Your support will underwrite dance training scholarships that change the lives of young people, inspiring performances by our professional Company, and immersive dance programs in communities across the United States and worldwide.

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Scholarships

The Ballet Hispánico Scholarship Program ensures that all who want to dance can dance and is made possible thanks to our incredible community of supporters. With your support, we can provide excellent dance education to countless young people in New York City and around the world.

SUpport ScholarshIPS

For information about how to contribute by check or wire transfer, please contact

Ellie Craven at ecraven@ballethispanico.org or (212) 362-6710 ext. 841.

Mil Gracias

Gala Chairs

Jody* & John Arnhold

Richard Feldman

Kate Lear* & Jonathan LaPook

Lyn & Norman Lear

David Pérez* & Milena Alberti-Pérez

Gala Benefit Committee

Arnhold Foundation

Avance Investment Management

Michelle Caruso-Cabrera* & Stephen Dizard
Gigi Chavez de Arnavat* & Gustavo Arnavat

Chubb

Brian & Shirley Colona

Judy and Jamie Dimon

The Frances Lear Foundation
Goya Foods | Rafael Toro*

Perry* & Marty Granoff

Greenberg Traurig Philanthropic Fund
Carole* & Dudley Johnson

Judy & Leonard Lauder

The Lear Family Foundation

James F. McCoy* & Alfio J. Hernandez

Meow Wolf

MetLife Foundation

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Omnicom Group

Raul Pineda & Mayalen Uribe

Popular Bank | Matthew Ford*

Rita E. Rodriguez*

Herb Scannell and Sarah Reetz

Samuel H. Scripps Foundation

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Jose* & Vanesa Tolosa

Marcos Torres* | RBC Capital Markets

Joseph Wayland* & Patricia Verrilli

Charles Wortman* & Laura Baldwin

-Committee in Formation-

Board Member*

Covid Protocols

as of May 3, 2022

Guided by New York City’s move to a medium risk category for Covid transmission on May 2, we are implementing the following protocols for guests attending the Gala on May 16 at the Plaza:

Guests are required to present:

Proof of vaccination (CDC vaccine card, photo of a CDC card on a cellphone, or proof of vaccination on the Excelsior, NYC COVID Safe, or Clear App)
Corresponding photo ID
Negative Covid test taken on May 16, as close to the event as possible.