SAY’s 15th Annual Benefit Gala — Monday, May 22, 2017
HOSTED BY:
Kelli O’Hara – Tony Award-Winning Actress
Helen Mirren – Academy Award-Winning Actress
HONOREES:
SAY: Hero Award – Jeffrey Blitz – Award-winning television & film director, producer, and writer
SAY: Budd Mayer Advocacy Award Recipients – Bettina & Michael Klein – SAY Board Members
SAY: Hall of Fame Inductee – Joe Moglia – Head Coach/Executive Director of Football, Coastal Carolina University, & Chairman of the Board, TD Ameritrade
Thank you to our Gala Chairs:
- Gala Chairs – Evan & Barbara Bell, Bettina & Michael Klein, Fred & Maria Ragucci, TD Ameritrade
- Gala Co-Chairs – Scott M. Delman, Fred Nelson, Morgan Stanley
- Gala Vice- Chairs – Bank of America, Capital Wealth Advisors, Daniel Catullo & The City Drive Group, Linda D’Alessandro & Jay Badame / AECOM Tishman, Silvia Martinez & Charles Helme, Nanette Mayer & Riki Alexander
Incredible Chefs:
Marc Vetri – SAY Board Member & Renowned Chef, will be joined by Matthew Arcomone, Jonathan Benno, Jimmy Bradley, Joey Campanaro, Michael Cooperman, Marco Canora, Louis Goral, Alex Guarnaschelli, German Jarquin, Frank Langello, Michael Lomonaco, Luigi Petrocelli, Matthew Rudofker, Jared Sippel, Brad Spence, Michael Solomonov, Michael Symon, Sue Torres & Jonathan Waxman.
Special Appearances by Celebrity Friends: Lauren Ambrose, Bobby Cannavale, Brandon Victor Dixon, Ken Roberson, Krysta Rodriguez, Fisher Stevens & more!
As we celebrated our 15th Anniversary, we welcomed our amazing SAY alums and honorees, celebrity friends, and so many more from our first 15 years!
6pm Performance
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South
Chefs’ Tasting Event followed the Performance, with Silent & Live Auctions at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers.