Honored to be mermaiding at the Coney Island USA spring Gala at Webster Hall!
Come say hello to your watery friends and be a splash above the rest!
http://www.coneyisland.com/gala
Coney Island USA Spring Gala 2014: The Ides of March
Saturday, March 15th
7pm – 11pm
Webster Hall
125 East 11 st (Between 3rd and 4th ave.)
New York, NY 10003
Join Coney Island USA as we invade Manhattan at the oldest nightclub of New York, Webster Hall, and celebrate the Coney Island USA Spring Gala. The Spring Gala is the premiere fundraising event for Coney Island USA. This benefit draws a host of celebrities, trendsetters, and performances by superstars of the Burlesque and Sideshow movement. The 2014 Spring Gala is titled: The Ides of March.
This year, for the first time ever, we will be naming the Coney Island USA Man and Woman of the Year, for their outstanding support of Coney Island throughout the year. Our honorees are Lisa Mangels-Schaefer, and the entire Mangels Family, and Steve and Dennis Vourderis, as well as the Vourderis Family.
Check out photos from prior galas here.
TICKETS (21 AND OVER)
Spring Gala V.I.P.Ticket, $250 (includes open bar, Catered Hors’ D’oeuvres, Gift Bag, Exclusive access to VIP section and bar).
Spring Gala Friend Ticket, $100 (Admission, Sponsored drinks and snacks).
How to get to Webster Hall by Public Transportation:
By Subway
Union Square : N, Q, R, W, L, 4, 5, 6
3rd Ave : L
8th St./ NYU : R, W
Astor Pl : 6
By Bus
101, 102, 103
How else can I help support Coney Island USA?
Join the Host Committee!
Joining the Host Committee is a great way to get involved and help make this amazing event happen. Host Committee members sell or purchase 5 Gala Supporter Tickets or 3 V.I.P. Tickets and receive a free admission for themselves so they can host their friends in return!
You can also help support us by taking out an ad in our Gala Journal, distributed to over 600 attendees, congratulating our Man and Woman of the Year. Put your name directly into the hands of all the right people, while supporting an organization you love.
For further Host Committee and Gala Journal ad info, contact Debi Ryan
e-mail: debi@coneyisland.com phone: 718-372-5159 ext.111
Donate!
Even if you aren’t able to attend the gala you can still help support CIUSA’s work. As a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit, Coney Island USA depends on your donations. Your gift of any size can make a huge impact on our artistic programs and is tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Make a Tax Deductible Donation via Credit Card!
Or send a check (made out to Coney Island USA) to:
Coney Island USA
1208 Surf Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Coney Island USA Board of Directors
Dick D. Zigun, Mark Alhadeff, Jeff Birnbaum, Kate Dale, John di Domenico, Fred Kahl, Marie Roberts, James Quigley, Carol Spawn Desmond, Harris Falk, Steve Yaros.
Coney Island USA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit arts organization based in the amusement park area of the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn New York at 1208 Surf Ave. In existence since 1980, Coney Island USA has developed and produces a number of different programs including some of New York City’s best loved summer programming, such as the Mermaid Parade and the Coney Island Circus Sideshow. Coney Island USA also operates the Coney Island Museum and produces Ask the Experts, Burlesque at the Beach, the Coney Island Tattoo and Motorcycle Festival, Congress of Curious Peoples, Creepshow at the Freakshow, Magic at Coney, The Mermaid Ball and the Coney Island Sideshow School. Coney Island USA also produces the Coney Island Film Society and the Coney Island Film Festival in association with indiefilmpage.com