Join The People’s Theatre on Thursday, June 5, as we celebrate 16 years of uplifting immigrant artists, young people, and our beloved Uptown community through the power of theatre.

The People's Gala will be an unforgettable evening filled with joy, community, and celebration. Enjoy a seated dinner, open bar, and an inspiring performance featuring our artists and special guests. VIP guests are invited to an exclusive pre-dinner cocktail reception to mingle with our esteemed honorees.

Come raise a glass, take the stage, and be part of this milestone moment with us!

Honorees

Yvonne Stennett
Executive Director, Community League of the Heights (CLOTH)

Charles R. Bendit (Co-Founder, Co-CEO)
& George Tsapelas (Senior Vice President, Development) Taconic Partners

Sergio Trujillo
Tony- and Olivier-Award winner, Director/Choreographer for Real Women Have Curves

Gala Host Committee

Phillip Bettencourt & Jared Dworken
Gala Co-Chairs

Cira Angeles
Yrthya Dinzey-Flores
Monica Hidalgo

Renata Schiavo
Renata Worob

Gala Schedule
6:00 P.M. - VIP Cocktail Reception

6:30 P.M. - Doors Open & Pre-Dinner Drinks

7:00 P.M. - Dinner & Program

8:30 P.M. - Dessert & Dancing

Watch highlights from our 2024 Gala