TV Exclusive: National Asian Artists Project Celebrates 5th Anniversary Gala

National Asian Artists Project (Baayork Lee, Executive Artistic Director), will celebrate its 5th Anniversary of "showcasing the work of Asian-American theatre artists through performance, outreach and educational programming" on Monday, October 5th at 8pm at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place) with Past, Present & Future, a one-night- only Gala Benefit evening featuring a line-up of show-stopping wall-to-wall musical numbers from Broadway shows, highlights from past NAAP productions and current material, as well as what Ms. Lee hopes to stage in the future. With a cast of over one hundred supervised by Ms. Lee and acclaimed director Richard Jay-Alexander, the evening will feature seasoned Broadway professionals - friends and supporters of NAAP - staging many of the numbers. With a full orchestra led by Broadway musical supervisor and conductor Kevin Stites and lighting & sound design by Matt Berman, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to support this worthy company as they head into the future. To see established Broadway stars and the young members of NAAP "side-by-side" is sure to be a night to remember.

Curtain up! Light the lights! Everything's coming up NAAP! Check out the team's new toe-tapping promotional video exclusive to BroadwayWorld.

Tickets are $35-$100 (VIP tickets at $250 include post show party) and are available for purchase online at http://nyuskirball.org/calendar/pastpresentfuture on the phone at (212) 998-4941. For further information visit wwww.naaproject.org.