Career Transition for Dancers 27Th Anniversary Jubilee GALA CHAIRS Chita Rivera Etta Brandman Gerald M
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27th ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 27th ANNIVERSARY CHAIRS Sono Osato Theodore S. Bartwink presents Anka K. Palitz David Parsons Tina & Jeffrey Bolton Susan & Stewart Wicht Ann Reinking Barbara Taylor Bradford, OBE Desmond Richardson Robert Bradford Career Transition For Dancers 27th Anniversary Jubilee GALA CHAIRS Chita Rivera Etta Brandman Gerald M. Appelstein Tommy Tune Elaine F. Brodey Joni Berry Christopher Wheeldon Amy Cogan Victor Elmaleh Karen Ziemba Justine DiCostanzo Darlene & Brian Heidtke Patti Eylar & ARTISTIC CHAIR Michele Herbert Charles Gardner Ann Marie DeAngelo John Kimmins Margaret & John Falk Nancy & Duncan MacMillan DINNER CHAIR Cynthia G. Fischer Stephen Maitland-Lewis Janice Becker Victoria Herbert Philip S. Masters AUCTION CHAIR Karen Hildebrand Michele & Ronald Riggi Ann Van Ness Judith M. Hoffman Anthony Kane HONORARY CHAIRS JOURNAL CHAIR Richard M. Kielar Robert Battle Craig Dix Sandy & Greg Kriser Jacques d’Amboise VICE-CHAIRS Melanie LaPatin Marcelo Gomes Bruce Michael Alexander J. Dubé Cynthia Gregory Dr. Robyn A. Newhouse Mercedes Ellington Gelsey Kirkland William A. Perlmuth Vicki & Christopher Kellogg Darci Kistler Jane Powell & Dick Moore Christina Rose Angela Lansbury Linda Shelton Irene & Fred Shen Nigel Lythgoe Arlene Shuler A DANCE VARIETY SPECTACULAR Peter Martins GALA LEADERSHIP Roberta Silbert Donna McKechnie COMMITTEE Mary Lou Westerfield Honoring Kevin McKenzie Amy Bermant Adler Christian Zimmermann Liza Minnelli Judith Anderson Liza Minnelli ROLEX DANCE AWARD Jerry Mitchell Jody & John Arnhold As of August 10, 2012 CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS’ AWARDS 27th ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE SPONSORS Joni Berry • Michele Herbert Gerald M. Appelstein • Arthur Murray International Joni Berry & Stephen Maitland-Lewis • Condé Nast • Dance Magazine and Pointe Gerald M. Appelstein • Arthur Murray International Michele & Lawrence Herbert • Anita Jaffe • Sono Osato & Victor Elmaleh Design Images l to r: Dancer: Rasta Thomas–Photographer: Chris Dame; Monday, November 5, 2012 Dancers: Maia Wilkins & William Hillard, Ben Needham-Wood–Photographer: Richard Termine Photos: A. Lansbury by Stephen Paley; C. Rivera by Laura Marie Duncan; J.S. Smith by Michael Higgins 7:00 PM • New York City Artists and program subject to change without notice. “extraordinarily “dazzling... spectacular...” sizzling...” Jubilant Live Auction Items – The New York Times – Variety THE VANITY FAIR OSCAR PARTY The winner will receive a famously coveted invitation for two to the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday February 24, 2013. Hosted by THE YACHTS OF SEABOURN One couple will be pampered and spoiled on ANGELA LANSBURY a seven-day luxury cruise of the Mediterranean aboard a Seabourn ship. A BROADWAY MEDLEY The lucky winner will receive four tickets to performances and backstage tours of Broadway’s most dazzling hit shows. THE SARATOGA EXPERIENCE The winner will receive a weekend stay in beautiful Saratoga Springs, complete with a day at the track, two tickets to a New York City Ballet performance, lunch with NYCB dancers at a wonderful Honoring Featuring restaurant, and a private tour of the National Museum of Dance. LIZA MINNELLI CHITA RIVERA ROLEX DANCE AWARD DIVE INTO KAMALAME CAY Five days and four nights at Kamalame Cay, an exclusive private island resort in the Bahamas. Accommodations include With appearances by a beachfront house cottage suite and much more! Career Transition For Dancers’ mission is to enable dancers For Career Transition to define their career possibilities and develop the skills necessary to excel in a variety of disciplines. RAH RAH RAO’S Dinner for four at Rao’s, New York City’s most exclusive reservation. A STAR IS BORN! Acclaimed best-selling author Barbara Taylor Bradford will Natalie Enterline Jason Amra-Faye Wright immortalize the winner as a walk-on character in an upcoming novel. Samuels Smith TURKEY DAY The lucky winner will receive a champagne brunch for twenty Special appearances and performances by, and artists from and “balloon’s eye” view of the classic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from American Dance Machine 21 • Arthur Murray Dancers Career Transition For Dancers’ office windows overlooking Times Square. CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS Big Apple Circus • Cirque du Soleil Nate Cooper • Dancing Classrooms Plus more one-of-a-kind auction lots EveryDayMan Adventures • Hubbard Street Dance Chicago to be announced! Hybrid Movement Company • New York City Ballet Suzanne Farrell Ballet • Tigerpalast Varieté Theater Frankfurt Sign up for our email list to be the first to know about 212 764 0343 764 212 auction lots, gala performers, and other news. F For more stars and surprises for this one-night-only event, visit careertransition.org Email [email protected] with the subject line: Gala News. Produced and Directed by Ann Marie DeAngelo Auctioneer: Hugh Hildesley of Sotheby’s. Auction lots subject to variation and change without notice. For reserved bids and live telephone bidding on Monday, November 5, please contact Melanie Brown Executive Producer Alexander J. Dubé at 212 764 0172 x232. Rules and regulations governing this live auction are available upon request. 0172 764 212 A 501(c)3 nonprofit arts service organization A 501(c)3 The Caroline & Theodore Newhouse Center for Dancers NY 10036-2501 New York, W 46 Street Suite 701 165 T careertransition.org 27th ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 27th ANNIVERSARY CHAIRS Sono Osato Theodore S. Bartwink presents Anka K. Palitz David Parsons Tina & Jeffrey Bolton Susan & Stewart Wicht Ann Reinking Barbara Taylor Bradford, OBE Desmond Richardson Robert Bradford Career Transition For Dancers 27th Anniversary Jubilee GALA CHAIRS Chita Rivera Etta Brandman Gerald M. Appelstein Tommy Tune Elaine F. Brodey Joni Berry Christopher Wheeldon Amy Cogan Victor Elmaleh Karen Ziemba Justine DiCostanzo Darlene & Brian Heidtke Patti Eylar & ARTISTIC CHAIR Michele Herbert Charles Gardner Ann Marie DeAngelo John Kimmins Margaret & John Falk Nancy & Duncan MacMillan DINNER CHAIR Cynthia G. Fischer Stephen Maitland-Lewis Janice Becker Victoria Herbert Philip S. Masters AUCTION CHAIR Karen Hildebrand Michele & Ronald Riggi Ann Van Ness Judith M. Hoffman Anthony Kane HONORARY CHAIRS JOURNAL CHAIR Richard M. Kielar Robert Battle Craig Dix Sandy & Greg Kriser Jacques d’Amboise VICE-CHAIRS Melanie LaPatin Marcelo Gomes Bruce Michael Alexander J. Dubé Cynthia Gregory Dr. Robyn A. Newhouse Mercedes Ellington Gelsey Kirkland William A. Perlmuth Vicki & Christopher Kellogg Darci Kistler Jane Powell & Dick Moore Christina Rose Angela Lansbury Linda Shelton Irene & Fred Shen Nigel Lythgoe Arlene Shuler A DANCE VARIETY SPECTACULAR Peter Martins GALA LEADERSHIP Roberta Silbert Donna McKechnie COMMITTEE Mary Lou Westerfield Honoring Kevin McKenzie Amy Bermant Adler Christian Zimmermann Liza Minnelli Judith Anderson Liza Minnelli ROLEX DANCE AWARD Jerry Mitchell Jody & John Arnhold As of August 10, 2012 CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS’ AWARDS 27th ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE SPONSORS Joni Berry • Michele Herbert Gerald M. Appelstein • Arthur Murray International Joni Berry & Stephen Maitland-Lewis • Condé Nast • Dance Magazine and Pointe Gerald M. Appelstein • Arthur Murray International Michele & Lawrence Herbert • Anita Jaffe • Sono Osato & Victor Elmaleh Design Images l to r: Dancer: Rasta Thomas–Photographer: Chris Dame; Monday, November 5, 2012 Dancers: Maia Wilkins & William Hillard, Ben Needham-Wood–Photographer: Richard Termine Photos: A. Lansbury by Stephen Paley; C. Rivera by Laura Marie Duncan; J.S. Smith by Michael Higgins 7:00 PM • New York City Artists and program subject to change without notice. presents Career Transition For Dancers 27th Anniversary Jubilee Jump for Joy! A DANCE VARIETY SPECTACULAR Monday, November 5, 2012 7:00 PM GALA PERFORMANCE New York City Center 131 W 55 Street between Sixth & Seventh Avenues New York City POST PERFORMANCE Supper With The Stars Dancing and Live Auction Hilton New York Grand Ballroom 1335 Avenue of Americas (at 54 Street) New York City Gala Attire: Joyous Colors • Black Tie Optional Reply Card Enclosed CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS The connection to your future Celebrating 27 years of service Career Transition For Dancers is the only organization in the United States dedicated solely to the post-performance needs of dancers with offices in New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. As dancers continue to develop their performance careers, they look to us to help cultivate their unique abilities to begin the process of defining meaningful second career possibilities. Dancers’ needs always come first at Career Transition For Dancers. We believe that strong relationships are built on understanding, which is why our programs are designed to provide long-term support when dancers need us most. Making a difference From pre-professional to mid-career and mature dancers, our programs help dancers in every stage of their career. Our programs can be grouped into three categories: career counseling, financial assistance, and informational resources. Outside of our 5,500 active dancer-clients, our programs have helped thousands of dancers with over 55,000 hours of career counseling and millions of dollars in financial assistance. All of our programs are provided free of charge. Services within these programs include: Individual Counseling Career Conversations Business and Support Groups National Helpline Local and National Educational Scholarships Outreach Projects and Entrepreneurial Grants National Career Network NYC and LA Resource Centers Online