The Broadway League held its first-ever Schoenfeld Vision for Arts in Education Award benefit to raise funds for the NYC Schools Blueprint for the Arts program and The Broadway League's educational initiatives at a Gala honoring Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman of the Shubert Organization and Joel Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education on Monday, October 6th at the Waldorf Astoria.
A musical tribute to the honorees were performed by Betty Buckley, Carolee Carmello, Marin Mazzie, Donna Murphy, Leslie Uggams, students from New York City public schools and special surprise guest Whoopi Goldberg. The proceeds raised will jointly benefit implementation of the Blueprint for the Arts in the NYC public schools and The Broadway League's educational initiatives.
Photo credit: Steve and Anita Shevett
Betty Buckley, Marin Mazzie, Joel Klein, Leslie Uggams, Donna Murphy, Gerald Schoenfeld and Carolee Carmello
Betty Buckley, Leslie Uggams, Whoopi Goldberg, Donna Murphy and Gerald Schoenfeld
Producer Bill Haber, Betty Buckley, Marin Mazzie, Joel Klein, Leslie Uggams, Broadway League Chair Nina Lannan, Broadway League Executive Director Charlotte St. Martin, Donna Murphy, Gerald Schoenfeld and Carolee Carmello
Students from Marine Park Intermediate School 278 with Marin Mazzie, Gerald Schoenfeld, Joel Klein, and Whoopi Goldberg
Gerald Schoenfeld, Charlotte St. Martin, Nina Lannan and Joel Klein
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