MOMA'S PARTY IN THE GARDEN HONORS KITTY CARLISLE HART
Tito Nieves and Eddie Torres Dancers Give Special Performances at After-Dinner Dance
WHEN:
Wednesday, June 16, 1999, 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
WHERE:
The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street
WHAT:
Dance under the stars in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden, and enjoy savories, sweets, and champagne at the Museum's annual gala, The Party in the Garden, which provides essential support for the Museum through its Annual Fund.
Prior to the party, Benefactors, Patrons, Sponsors, Supporters, and Contributors will enjoy cocktails at 7:00, followed by dinner at 8:00.
In celebration of The Party in the Garden, Kitty Carlisle Hart will give a special performance at dinner.
The Junior Benefit Committee will also host cocktails at 7:00 and a separate dinner at 8:00.
SPONSORSHIP:
The Party in the Garden is sponsored by a generous grant from Time Warner Inc.
MUSIC:
Tito Nieves and his orchestra will provide music for the evening's dancing, along with D.J. Tom Finn. Eddie Torres Dancers will perform Latin dances on a special stage in the Garden.
DRESS:
Black tie and festive dress
FOOD:
Glorious Food
DÉCOR/FLOWERS:
Robert Isabell, Inc.
RECEPTION/DINNER:
The Party in the Garden Dinner: Benefactor table of ten at $25,000; Patron table of ten at $15,000; Sponsor table of ten at $10,000; Supporting ticket at $2,500 each; Contributor ticket at $1,000 each.
The Junior Benefit Committee Dinner: Contributor ticket at $350 each; Supporting ticket at $500 each; Sponsor table of ten at $3,500; Patron table of ten at $5,000.
Cocktails for both begin at 7:00.
AFTER-DINNER DANCE:
Tickets are $150 each, $175 at the door.
PARTY TICKETS:
Proceeds from The Party in the Garden benefit MoMA's Annual Fund. Tickets may be paid for by cash, check, American Express, Mastercard, or Visa. For telephone orders, call the Department of Special Programming and Events, 212.708.9680.
Co-Chairmen of The Party in the Garden
Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro; Catherine Hart and Mark Stoeckle;
Beth and Christopher Hart; Philip Johnson; Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder;
Susan and Glenn D. Lowry; Governor and Mrs. George E. Pataki;
David Rockefeller; Sheila and Richard Schwartz
Benefit Committee
Joe Armstrong; Lauren Bacall; Mary Ellin and Marvin Barrett;
Celeste and Armand P. Bartos; Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass; Sydney and Flora Biddle;
Patti Cadby Birch; Betty Comden; Mrs. Jan Cowles; Douglas S. Cramer;
Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman; Irene Diamond; Brooke and Peter Duchin;
Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Elman; Mr. and Mrs. Ahmet Ertegün; Mrs. Clayton Fritchey;
Betsy and Victor Gotbaum; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis; Barbara and Gerald M. Levin; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Luers; Richard E. Oldenburg; Phyllis Newman and Adolph Green; Laura and Richard D. Parsons; Joann and Gifford Phillips; Tony Randall; Judith O. Rubin; Joanne M. Stern; Linda and Isaac Stern; Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Straus;
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger and Allison Cowles; Jeanne C. Thayer; Joan and Bob Tisch;
A. Robert and Jacqueline Towbin; Phyllis Cerf Wagner; Barbara Walters;
Honoré and Karl Wamsler; Irene Worth
(Committee in formation)
Junior Benefit Committee
Paul Beirne; Samantha Boardman; Lauren duPont; Miranda Kaiser;
Gerrity Lansing; Jane Lauder; Brooke Douglass de Ocampo; Nelson Rockefeller, Jr.;
Robert J. Speyer; Anne Waterman; Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer
