An Evening Celebrating Ms. Zelda Kaplan Benefiting “Keep A Child Alive”
WHEN: Wednesday, February 25, 2010, 7:00pm to 11:00PM
Premium Open Bar 6:00pm to 10:00PM. A Champagne toast to Zelda and keynote by her at 9:00pm
WHAT: A night of appreciation event for 93 year old philanthropist, Africa enthusiast and nightlife matriarch Zelda Kaplan, benefiting Alicia Keys’ non-profit of choice, Keep A Child Alive, with live entertainment, art auction and premium open bar.
WHERE: 609 West 29th Street (between 11th & 12th Avenues)
WHO: Live entertainment provided by African band Maxidenkalu International beats mixed by Cocodys DJake (Jake Bright). Live performance by Army of Me.
Visual Art auction by iconic photographers & artists including: Patrick McMullan, Andres Serrano, Ellen von Unwerth, Gideon Lewin, Gomillion & Leopold, Noah G. Pop, Timothy White, Joyce Tenneson, Victoria Will, Bill Heuberger, Caroline Knopf and Emma Cleary
Event Co-Chairs: Jake Bright, Keri Ingvarsson and Mia Morgan; Event Committee: Cynthia Karalla, Tim Ferris, Ian Gerard, Kaitlyn Vignola, Noah G. Pop, Daniel Stark, Olusola Ajayi, Tunde Agboke, Femi Agboola, Ger Duane, Cathy Ntabadde, Ken Oriwa and Roger Webster
DRESS: Cocktail Attire
TICKETS: Attendance is Limited; Purchase tickets on line for $50; http://genart.org/special-programming/her-name-is-zelda
WHY: Keep a Child Alive provides first class AIDS care and support for orphans, food with a healthy dose of love and respect to people affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa and India. 250,000 people have been served so far! http://keepachildalive.org.
About Zelda Kaplan
VIDEO/STORY ON ZELDA: http://bit.ly/bd16a7