Join us for our Spring Celebration & Fundraiser to celebrate and advance our work uplifting Latinx art, culture, and creativity on April 3, 2024 from 6:00-9:00pm at Taj Lounge (48 W 21st Street). Now that we're a provostial center, our next key goal is securing our distinguishing programs to ensure their sustainability into the future.
6:00pm Cocktail Reception
7:00pm Honoree Ceremony & Dancing
Festive Attire
Celebrating Honorees Juana Valdés & Tomás Ybarra-Frausto
Music by DJ Dada Cozmic, Poetry by Denice Frohman, Awards designed by Danielle De Jesus
Host Committee
Dulcina Abreu, Elia Alba, Nicole Calderón, Cecilia Jurado Chueca, Zaire Dinzey-Flores, Gisela Colón, Elizabeth Méndez Berry, Carmen Rita Wong, Patricia Ruiz-Healy, Edra Soto, & Karen Vidangos
Friends & Patrons
Anonymous, Elia Alba, Gisela Colón, Francisco Esteva, Marysol Nieves, Ouathek Ouerfelli, Carmen Rita Wong, Gladys Rodriguez & Gabriel Magraner, Patricia Ruiz-Healy & Office of Global Inclusion, Diversity, and Strategic Innovation at NYU
Tickets
Artists, Cultural Workers & Students: $75
General Admission: $150
Sponsorship Opportunities
Support our arts programs by registering for this event through a tax-deductible contribution at the Friend ($500) or Patron ($1000+) level.
Friend and Patron benefits include two tickets to the celebration and a behind-the-scenes tour and reception of our upcoming spring exhibitions. Patrons and Friends will be acknowledged in the program and promotional materials.
All contributions directly support our arts and culture programs:
Artist in Residence program invites artists to participate in the NYU community and receive support to create a solo exhibition
Curatorial Open Call for exhibitions that explore issues of relevance to our evolving community
The Miriam Jiménez Román Afro Latinx Fellowship for scholars whose research advances the study of Afro-Latinx communities
Public Humanities Fellowship offers NYC-area graduate students the opportunity to gain career-building experience with local arts and culture organizations
Intervenxions, an online publication featuring original writings, criticism, and interviews
To learn more about opportunities for sponsorship or major gifts, please email latinxproject@nyu.edu.