Marc Shaiman and director, lyricist, and writer Scott Wittman, as well as the leadership and mentorship work of corporate honoree Paul J. Massey, Jr., CEO and Founding Partner of Massey Knakal Realty Services. Gala Co-Chairs include Neil Heilberg, Todd Korren, William C. Montana, and James A. Read. Serving as Honorary Co-Chairs for the event are stars Matthew Broderick, Debra Messing, and Sarah Jessica Parker. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside rehearsal below!
The event begins at 7:00 PM with a sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall, featuring a spectacular lineup of stars from both stage and screen under the baton of Music Director Steven Reineke. Matthew Morrison and Clarke Thorell are joining the line-up of guest artists who will be celebrating the work of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman at the performance. Previously announced guest artists include Nikki Blonsky,Christian Borle, Laura Bell Bundy, Kerry Butler, Will Chase,Linda Hart, Megan Hilty, Capathia Jenkins, Jane Krakowski, Ricki Lake, Jenifer Lewis, Patti LuPone, Andrea Martin, Katharine McPhee, John Pizzarelli,Corey Reynolds,Martin Short, Aaron Tveit, and Marissa Jaret Winokur.
The event will also feature Broadway Inspirational Voices, Ronald McDonald House® Rockin' the House Band and Singers, Camp Broadway Kids, and The New York Pops Kids On Stage Students. Following the concert, a black tie dinner dance will be held at the elegant Mandarin Oriental New York.
Tickets to the full gala evening range from $1,250 (concert and dinner seating for one) to $50,000 (premier concert seating and dinner table for eight). For more information about the black-tie dinner and dance at the Mandarin Oriental New York, call 212-765-7677 or visit www.newyorkpops.org.
Photo Credit: Stephen Sorokoff
Steven Reineke, Music Director The New York Pops
Marc Shaiman & John Pizzarelli
Marc Shaiman, Steven Reineke, John Pizzarelli
Will Chase, Jane Krakowski, Marc Shaimen, Steven Reineke
Martin Short & Christian Borle
Martin Short & Christian Borle
Broadway Inspirational Voices, Camp Broadway Kids, NY Pops Kids On Stage Students
Martin Sort
Carol Bledsoe & Steven Reineke
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