Gala Schedule
The evening will begin with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres followed by a performance featuring Limón4Kids, Limón2, and the Limón Dance Company performing Psalm. It will conclude with a celebratory dinner and award ceremony for our honorees.
5:30 pm - VIP entrance invite only
6:00 pm – Cocktails
7:00 pm – Performance
8:30 pm – Dinner & Awards Presentation
The José Limón Dance Foundation is thrilled to bring back our annual celebration of our dancers, supporters, and community. This year’s event will be re-envisioned to focus on new partnerships that illustrate the many facets of José Limón’s identity and honor individuals whose work exemplify service to the performing arts field.
Limón Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award:
Virginia Johnson
Artistic Director of Dance Theater of Harlem
Limón Foundation Award for Philanthropy:
Jay H. McDowell
Withersworldwide
Sponsors
The Miriam & Arthur
Diamond Trust
Photo by Christopher Jones
Gala Host Committee
Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Chair
Brian Donovan
Kurt A. Douglas & Ruka Hatua-Saar White
Wayne & Dr. Tina Evans
Vievette Henry
Kennedy Ihezie & Kevin Witcher
Jonathan Leinbach, M.D.
Andrés Mata
Robert & Jeanne Meister
Robyn Meredith
Elizabeth Nieto
Michelle Preston & Brian Kim
Katrina Robinson
Raina Sacks Blankenhorn
Ivan Sacks
Todd Sears
Kara Unterberg & Jim Delisle