VAEA’s Annual Benefit Gala &
World Tribute to
MARISOL
Ali Cordero Casal
Chairman
The Board of Directors of
The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts
Mimí Trujillo
Marisol Estate Trustee
Oscar Carvallo
Gala Chairman
Victoria Benatar – Boris Izaguirre
Gala Committee Chairs
Jennifer Berl – Bernardo Ortiz
Young Committee Chairs
Cordially invites you to attend:
VAEA’s Annual Benefit Gala &
World Tribute to
MARISOL
Juan Pablo Galavis
Master of Ceremony
Jennifer Schell de Herrera – Manuel Grande Boggio
Gala Hosts
Monday, November 14th 2016, 7:00pm
Music by
DJ David Rondón
After Party Live performance by
MPeach
David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center
61 West 62nd Street, New York, NY 10023
(entrance on Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets)
Dress Code:
Black Tie
For sponsorship opportunities contact:
Valeria Cordero, Executive Director valeriacordero@vaearts.org
For Press inquiries click here
The VAEA’s Gala Committee
Victoria Benatar
Gala Committee Chairwoman
Boris Izaguirre
Gala Committee Chairman
Edgar Ramírez, VAEA’s 2015 Gala Chairman
Reinaldo & Carolina Herrera, VAEA’s 2014 Gala Chairs
Angel Sánchez & Christopher Coleman, VAEA’s 2013 Gala Chairmen
Marcio Souza & Maria Brito de Souza, VAEA’s 2012 Gala Chairs
Rafael & Piaspia Egañez, VAEA’s 2011 Gala Chairs
Ricardo Brunstein, Chely Depablos, Nina Fuentes, James Goldschmidt, Omar Hernández, Antonio Herrera-Vaillant & Carolina Stone de Herrera, Gabriel Rivera-Barraza and Axel Stein.
The VAEA’s Marisol Tribute Museum Committee
Marina Pacini, Memphis Brooks Museum
Museum Committee Chairwoman
The VAEA’s Young Committee
Jennifer Berl
Young Committee Chairwoman
Bernardo Ortiz
Young Committee Chairman
Lara Alcantara, Coromoto Atencio, Jorge Bustillos, Jormi Graterol, Manuel Grande Boggio, Pablo Maes, María José Morr, Adriana Osorio Lugo, Manuel Quintana, Jesús Reyes, Mónica Sordo, Melisa Socorro, Andrea Suels & Sara Villasmil.
Sponsors & Partners
The VAEA’s 2016 Benefit Auction
The Benefit Auction supports The VAEA efforts to highlight emerging and mid career artists and our mission of promoting the best of Venezuelan and American art through bi-national cultural and social programs.