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BAM Spring Benefit 2024

May 1, 2024

HONORING
Solange Knowles
Mikki Shepard


Join us for a festive evening celebrating Mikki Shepard and Solange Knowles with cocktails, performances, dinner, and dancing!
The evening will be a celebration of BAM’s mission and the honorees’ shared commitment to supporting artists and creating space for meaningful connections.

Featuring performances by DJ Bembona, Alva Puppet Theater, Beverly Glenn-Copeland, and Lovie.

BENEFIT CO-CHAIRS

Richard E. Feldman &
  Jon C. Nathanson
George C. Wolfe

HONORARY COMMITTEE

Hanif Abdurraqib
Camille A. Brown
Peter Born
Paul Lazar
Spike Lee
Mark Morris
Ruth Negga
Tiona Nekkia McClodden
Okwui Okpokwasili
Annie-B Parson
Huang Ruo
Abdel R. Salaam
Whitney White
Jacqueline Woodson

BENEFIT COMMITTEE

Kabir and Sofia Ahuja
Bloomberg Philanthropies
William I. Campbell &
  Christine Wächter-Campbell
Janel Callon
Natasha Chefer
Richard Feldman
Steven Felsher
Jeanne Donovan Fisher
Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation
Darnell-Moser Charitable Fund
Diane Max
Robin Maxwell and James Wilentz
Scott McDonald
Depelsha McGruder
Mertz Gilmore Foundation
David Picket
Joseph Stern
Alexa & Marc Suskin
Brigitte Vosse
Nora Ann Wallace

6PM
COCKTAILS

Dorothy W. Levitt Lobby
Music by DJ Bembona

7PM
DINNER & PERFORMANCES

Howard Gilman Opera House
Performances by Alva Puppet Theater and Beverly Glenn-Copeland 

9PM
AFTER PARTY 
Music by Lovie

ATTIRE: Brooklyn Chic


The 2024 BAM Spring Benefit is sold out of full-evening tickets and tables.  After Party tickets are still available. Please contact gala@bam.org with any questions.

SUPPORT

Steinberg

Ten to One

Brooklyn Gin

McBride

Altamura

  • GALAS & EVENTS

    TRAILBLAZERS | BAM Spring Benefit After Party

    Wed, May 1, 2024

    TRAILBLAZERS | BAM Spring Benefit After Party

    Wed, May 1, 2024
    Let loose and support BAM at this unmissable late-night party, featuring light bites, an open bar, and an electrifying live DJ.
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    GALAS & EVENTS

    TRAILBLAZERS | BAM Spring Benefit After Party

    Wed, May 1, 2024

    Let loose and support BAM at this unmissable late-night party, featuring light bites, an open bar, and an electrifying live DJ.

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