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Celebration of AsiaWeek 2010
Join us to celebrate the launch of Asia Week in New York City with this exciting signature benefit event: A Celebration of Asia Week: AllThingsArtASIA.
6:00 – 8:00 pm: Join Honorary Chairs Mira Nair, Vivienne Tam, and BD Wong, along with a fascinating array of celebrities and special guests at Asia Society and Museum during the chic cocktail reception. The fashion installation and silent auction offers stunning creations by Vivienne Tam, Thuy Diep, Alia Khan, Auguste Soesastro, and more. The Museum is showing two outstanding exhibitions. Add in music, specialty cocktails from Suntory, and culinary delights from across Asia created by guest chef Michael Bao Huynh.
8:00 – 11:00 pm: During the gala dinner at Guastavino's, Chef Huynh will wow you with the main course while renowned pastry Chef Pichet Ong serves up the dessert. You’ll be seated in conversation with special guests including actors, journalists, musicians, art experts, and fashion icons. Sotheby’s auctioneer Henry Howard-Sneyd leads a lively auction for a deluxe one-week stay the Nam Hai in Vietnam, a limited edition photograph by Shirin Neshat, a private cocktail party in your home for 12 ... and much more. Top off the evening dancing to live music by WeGroove, a rhythm band formed by acclaimed jazz saxophonist Teodross Avery, and be led onto the dance floor by a pair of skilled dance instructors. This is an evening not to be missed!
View the invitation | Gala Committee | Special Guests
To purchase tables and tickets:
Download ticket order form | Make a donation
For further information, please email viprsvp@asiasociety.org.
Asia Week New York
Asia Week New York brings together diverse programming and activities hosted by museums, galleries, specialty dealers, and auction houses across the city from March 20 through 28, 2010. Patrons of the Celebration event will receive a comprehensive guide to the myriad activities complete with maps, a calendar of events, and gallery listings around the city—all of which remain a reason to celebrate this gathering of the arts of Asia in one brilliant week not to be missed!
Benefit Chair $25,000
Prime table of 10 for reception, dinner with special guest at your table, and dance
Co-Chairman $10,000
Preferred table of 10 for reception, dinner with special guest at your table, and dance
Vice Chairman $5,000
4 Preferred Seats for reception, dinner, and dance
Collector $1000 per ticket
Reception, dinner, and dance
Young Patron $325 per ticket (age 40 years and under)
Reception, dinner, and dance
Reception-Only $200 per ticket
Reception 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Asia Society
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BENEFIT CHAIRS Stephanie and John Foster Ruth and Harold Newman Lulu Wang HONORARY CHAIRS Mira Nair Vivienne Tam BD Wong CO-CHAIRS Carolyn Hsu-Balcer & René Balcer James J. Chin Betsy and Edward Cohen Lisina M. Hoch HSBC Bank Ida H. Liu Cynthia Hazen Polsky & Leon Polsky Mrs. Arthur Ross VICE CHAIRS Yung Hee Kim Helen and Will Little Susan E. Lynch Susy and Jack Wadsworth Dr. Helga Wall-Apelt COLLECTORS Eiko and Michael Assael Nancy and Alan Brenner Rohit & Kay Desai Hester Diamond Helen W. Drutt-English Janet Jacobs & Ted Fine Lucia Hwong Gordon Ann M. Hotung Chiu-ti Jansen Ann and Gilbert Kinney Larry Leighton Arthur L. Loeb Robert W. Lyons, M.D. Ruth Anne McKeown Nazee and Joseph Moinian Dr. Haresh and Mrs. Hiroo Motwani David Moyer Rockefeller Financial Thomas A. and Georgina T. Russo Lawrence Schiller Sophia and Abel Sheng H. Peter Stern and Helen W. Drutt-English Dana & Andy Stone Barbara and Donald Tober The David Berg Foundation Cynthia Volk Larry Warsh Marie-Hélène Weill Stephanie S. Zuellig |
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YOUNG PATRONS Sahar Ahmad Ashley Ammon Laura Begley & Jonathan Bloom Ashley Brenner Johanna Castenda Sourab Choudhury & Yumi Mori Carrie Clyne Stephen Dizard John Erwin Yoshimasa Ito Jassel Lizardi Lara Marcon & J.V. Kodali Mehvish Mirza David Pildes Judy Reeves David Miller Steiner Katie Weisgerber Arden Wohl Dennis Wong Lisa Yom Christina Ying Collector Steering Committee Eiko S. Assael Nancy Brenner Rachel Bardhan Janet Jacobs Cleo Jung Joan Marcus Ruth Anne McKeown Ruth Newman Susan C. Shin* Young Patrons Steering Committee Laura Begley Tana Chung Patrick Eng Diana Hsu Rachna Khosla Mariam Salari Korangy Fay Ann Lee Ida H. Liu* Lara Marcon Reshma Patel Fiona J.B. Salmon+ Rosena Sammi Christina Ying * Co-Chair + Co-Chair Emerita * List in formation |
