Join us for a night of dancing and celebration!  

6:30 p.m.  Cocktails

7:30 p.m.  Dinner and Dancing

8:30 p.m.  Desserts and More Dancing

Attire: Black Tie

Kathleen Guzman, Auctioneer, Heritage Auctions

Dancing Classrooms’ annual Mad Hot Ball Benefit Gala will be welcoming the start of a new decade by honoring:

• Alumni Recipient Award: Zikomo Barr (Leadership Coordinator, Pace University) 

• Social and Emotional Learning Champion: New York Junior League

• Champion for Social Dance: Jill Sternheimer (Director of Public Programming, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts)

Enjoy performances by Dancing Classrooms NYC public school students and our Youth Dance Company and salsa, swing, tango, and waltz the night away to the sounds of the Paul Errico Orchestra in one of New York’s most iconic ballrooms!

2020 Benefit Steering Committee

Jeannie Egas-Trouveroy, Chair

Hilary Wolf Bayer

Mary Latimer Chung

Nancy Kleaver

Patricia Koyce

Rodney Lopez

Yvonne Marceau

Carrie Steinmetz

Sarah Billings Wheeler

2020 Benefit Committee

Nigel & Leonie Biggs

Robert & Catherine Brawer

Joseph & Linda Camardo

Yang Chen

Harry Chung

Pierre Dulaine

Jean & Jay Entwistle

Nicole Finitzo

Sheila Hoerle

Mariko Dozono Hosoi

Arielle Lapiano

Emily Lemer

Jean McCabe

Adele Morrisette

Bebe Neuwirth

Maryam & Howard Newman

Michael & Maryann Pickett

Mary Lou Quinlan

Erin Ringham

Sari Roboff

Lisa Skriloff & John Reninger

Patrice Tanaka

Gary Tessitore

Bebe Winkler

Louise Yamada