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PATRON PROGRAM

BAM Patron Events

 
 
 

BAM Patrons are invited to attend many special events throughout the year, including Opening Night Parties, artist talks, and other behind-the-scenes events.

 
 
 
 
 
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Alvin Ailey
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Tue, Jun 6, 2023, Post-show
 
Opening Night Party: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Tue, Jun 6, 2023, Post-show
BAM PATRONS
 

Join us for the opening night of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater—and celebrate with the cast, crew, and fellow BAM Patrons at an exclusive post-show party!

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Alvin Ailey
Galas & Events
Happy Hour: BAM Young Producers & Ailey Young Patrons Circle
Wed, Jun 7, 2023
 
Happy Hour: BAM Young Producers & Ailey Young Patrons Circle
Wed, Jun 7, 2023
YOUNG PRODUCERS
 

Celebrate the return of Alvin Ailey to BAM and mingle with fellow BAM Young Producers as well as members of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Young Patrons Circle at this exclusive pre-show happy hour.

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Young Producers Summer Kick Off
Galas & Events
Summer Kick-Off Party with BAM Resident Artists
Mon, Jun 12, 2023
 
Summer Kick-Off Party with BAM Resident Artists
Mon, Jun 12, 2023
YOUNG PRODUCERS
 

BAM Young Producers are invited to an intimate celebration with BAM resident artists. Join us and mingle with a creative cohort committed to furthering BAM’s mission.

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PAST EVENTS
Dance Africa ONP
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: DanceAfrica 2023
 

Celebrate opening night of DanceAfrica!

Fri, May 26, Post-show
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Producer Council Celebration Dimanche
Galas & Events
Producers Council Celebration: Dimanche
 

Join BAM Patrons for a complimentary performance of Dimanche and a post-show conversation.

Thu, May 4, 2023
PRODUCER'S COUNCIL
 
 
Artist Circle
Galas & Events
Artist Circle: An Evening with Zadie Smith
 

Gather with BAM Trustees, Artist Circle members, and Zadie Smith to celebrate her debut play.

Fri, Apr 14, 2023
ARTIST CIRCLE
 
 
Wife Of Willesden
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: The Wife of Willesden
 

Get to know fellow Young Producers over drinks and light bites at The Wife of Willesden.

Thu, Apr 13, 2023
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Type Of Guest
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: Type of Guest
 

Join fellow Young Producers at a special rooftop reception before a night of performance art.

Sat, Apr 1, 2023
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Res
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: Kelela, Res, keiyaA
 

Join fellow Young Producers at an exclusive pre-show reception to kick off Eldorado Ballroom.

Thu, Mar 30, 2023
BAM PATRONS
 
 
 Next Society Celebration
Galas & Events
Next Society Celebration: An Evening with Anne Kauffman & Robert O’Hara
 

Join Anne Kauffman and Robert O’Hara for an evening of cocktails, conversation, and dinner.

Sun, Mar 26, 2023
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Agua
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Água
 

Celebrate opening night of Água from Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal!

Fri, Mar 3, 2023, Post-show
BAM PATRONS
 
 
The Sign in Sidney Brusteins Window
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window
 

Celebrate opening night of The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window by Lorraine Hansberry.

Thu, Feb 23, 2023, Post-show
BAM PATRONS
 
 
300 el x 50 el x 30 el
Galas & Events
Next Wave Kickoff Party: 300 el x 50 el x 30 el
 

Celebrate the kickoff of Next Wave 2022 at this post-show reception just for BAM Patrons.

Wed, Sep 28, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
CROWD
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: CROWD
 

Join fellow Young Producers for a night of revelry, including the hypnotic dance piece CROWD.

Thu, Oct 13, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Event With Thomas Ostermeier
Galas & Events
Artist Circle: An Evening with Thomas Ostermeier
 

Artist Circle members and above are invited to an intimate dinner with the German auteur.

Sun, Oct 30, 2022
ARTIST CIRCLE
 
 
Transeverse Orientation
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Transverse Orientation
 

Mix and mingle with fellow BAM members over drinks on the BAM Fisher Rooftop Terrace.

Mon, Nov 7, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Encantado
Galas & Events
Producers Council Celebration: Encantado
 

BAM Patrons: Join us for Lia Rodrigues' Encantado with a post-show discussion and reception.

Wed, Nov 9, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Lovetrain
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: LOVETRAIN2020
 

Let’s celebrate opening night of Emanuel Gat Dance’s exuberant ode to the 80s! RSVP required.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
NOWISWHEREWEARE
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars)
 

Join Andrew Schneider for an intimate reception and walkthrough of his new interactive work.

Tue, Dec 13, 2022
YOUNG PRODUCERS
 
 
Giselle
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Giselle
 

Join us for a post-show party with the cast and creative team of Giselle.

Wed, Jun 8, 2022
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Free
BAM Gala 2022
Galas & Events
BAM Gala 2022
 

Join us at the annual gala, celebrating the opening night of Cyrano de Bergerac at BAM.

Thu, Apr 14, 2022
 
 
Next Society Celebration
Galas & Events
Next Society Celebration: An Evening with Mark Morris
 

Cocktails, conversation, and dinner with Mark Morris at the annual Next Society Celebration.

Sun, Mar 27, 2022
 
 
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: 100 Keyboards
 

BAM Young Producers are invited to join us for 100 Keyboards.

Fri, Oct 1, 2021
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Galas & Events
Producers Council Celebration: By Heart
 

Join fellow BAM Patrons and BAM artists for a behind-the-scenes celebration.

Thu, Oct 14, 2021
BAM PATRONS
 
 
Free
In Conversation  David Binder and Anne Kauffman
Virtual
In Conversation: David Binder and Anne Kauffman
 

Join BAM’s artistic director for a behind-the-scenes look at our spring season.

Thu, Mar 25, 2021
VIRTUAL
 
 
Smriti Keshari
Talks
In Conversation: Smriti Keshari, Bobbi Jene Smith, & Molly Webster
 

A timely discussion of the questions we should be asking as we look to the future.

Mon, Jan 25, 2021
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
V + rosario dawson
Talks
In Conversation: V and Rosario Dawson
 

An intimate conversation between the director and one of the stars of That Kindness.

Mon, Nov 30, 2020
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Marjani Forté-Saunders & Everett Saunders
Talks
In Conversation: Marjani Forté-Saunders & Everett Saunders
 

Join us for a talk with choreographer Marjani Forté-Saunders and composer Everett Saunders.

Mon, Oct 26, 2020
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Benoit Swan Pouffer, Charmaine Warren
Talks
In Conversation: Benoit Swan Pouffer and Charmaine Warren
 

A discussion with Rambert Artistic Director Benoit Swan Pouffer for BAM Members and Patrons.

Sat, Sep 26, 2020
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Miranda July
Film
Made Up: The Multiplicity of Miranda July
 

BAM Members and Patrons are invited to a sneak preview of Miranda July’s new film with a Q&A.

Sep 23—Sep 25, 2020
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Love Letter Straight from Your Heart
Theater
Love Letters Straight from Your Heart
 

A participatory virtual theater event for BAM Members and Patrons.

Wed, Jul 15, 2020
 
 
In Conversation: Katy Clark and Jad Abumrad
Talks
In Conversation: Katy Clark and Jad Abumrad
 

BAM President Katy Clark discusses how BAM is navigating the current moment.

Thu, Jul 30, 2020
 
 
Breaking The Waves
Galas & Events
Artist Circle: Breaking the Waves
 

Join Missy Mazzoli and Yannick Nézet-Séguin for a discussion of Breaking the Waves.

Tue, Mar 10, 2020
ARTIST CIRCLE
 
 
National Theater Live: Fleabag
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: Fleabag
 

Join fellow Young Producers for drinks and lively conversation before Fleabag.

Thu, Feb 27, 2020
 
 
Young Producers Happy Hour
Galas & Events
Young Producers Happy Hour
 

This event has been canceled.

Canceled
 
 
Canceled
 
YP Happy Hour
Galas & Events
Young Producers Night: More Myself with Alicia Keys
 

Join fellow Young Producers for drinks and lively conversation before More Myself with Alicia Keys.

Tue, Mar 31, 2020
 
 
Canceled
 
 Lungs Opening Night Party
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Lungs
 

Celebrate the opening of Duncan Macmillan’s play starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith.

Thu, Apr 2, 2020
 
 
Canceled
 
Opening Night Party Open For Everything
Galas & Events
Opening Night Party: Open for Everything
 

Celebrate the opening of Constanza Macras and DorkyPark’s dance-theater spectacle.

Thu, Apr 23, 2020
 
 
Canceled
 
Patron Holiday Party
Galas & Events
BAM Holiday Party
 

Following A Very Meow Meow Holiday Show at the Harvey Theater, audience members are invited to join in for some BAM holiday cheer. Keep the merriment going late into the night with snacks and an open bar.

Thu, Dec 12, 2019
 
 
Medea Artist Circle
Galas & Events
Artist Circle: Medea
 

Join Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Dylan Baker, and Simon Stone for a discussion of Medea.

Tue, Dec 10, 2019
ARTIST CIRCLE
 
 
32 Rue Vandenbranden
Theater
Dress Rehearsal: 32 rue Vandenbranden
 

Join us for a dress rehearsal for this clever work by Belgian dance-theater group Peeping Tom.

Tue, Nov 19, 2019
MEMBERS AND PATRONS
 
 
Opening Night Parties
Galas & Events
Patron Parties
 

Mingle with fellow BAM Patrons and the cast and crew of select shows.

Nov 14—Dec 5, 2019
 
 
YP Mixer
Galas & Events
YP Mixer
 

Join fellow Young Producers for complimentary wine and snacks.

Wed, Nov 13, 2019
 
 
YP Gallery Tour
Galas & Events
Young Producers Gallery Tour
 

BAM Young Producers are invited on a guided tour of the brand new The Rudin Family Gallery at BAM Strong.

Mon, Nov 11, 2019
 
 
Producers Council Celebrations
Galas & Events
Producers Council Celebrations
 

Members of the Producers Council are invited to an exclusive, behind-the-scenes celebration.

Nov 1—Dec 2, 2019
PATRONS ONLY
 
 
Next Wave Kick-Off Party
Galas & Events
Next Wave Kick-Off Party
 

Join the cast and crew of Swan Lake/Loch na hEala for a post-show party to kick off this year’s fall season.

Tue, Oct 15, 2019
 
 
Happy Hour
Galas & Events
Young Producers Pre-Party
 

Join Young Producers for a lively happy hour on the BAM Fisher Rooftop Terrace.

Thu, Oct 10, 2019
MEMBERS & PATRONS
 
 
Opening Night Party
Galas & Events
BAMcinemaFest 2019 Opening Night Party
 

Celebrate opening night of BAMcinemaFest! As a BAM Patron, RSVP at PatronServices@BAM.org.

Wed, Jun 12, 2019
 
 
DanceAfrica Opening Night Party
Dance
DanceAfrica 2019 Opening Night Party
 

Celebrate opening night of DanceAfrica! As a BAM Patron, RSVP at PatronServices@BAM.org.

Fri, May 24, 2019
PATRONS
 
 
Afterparty
Galas & Events
After Party & Auction Closing
 

Join us at our annual after party celebration and the closing of the 2019 BAM Art Auction.

Wed, May 15, 2019
 
 
BAM Gala 2019
 

Celebrate with artists, patrons, and supporters at BAM’s annual gala.

Wed, May 15, 2019
 
 
Young Producers Night
Galas & Events
Young Producers Nights
 

Join fellow Patrons in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s for cocktails and lively conversation.

Wed, May 8, 2019
 
 
Next Society Celebration
Galas & Events
Next Society Celebration with William Christie
 

Join us for an evening with maestro William Christie. For details, please contact Maayan Dauber at mdauber@BAM.org or 718.724.8232.

Wed, Feb 27, 2019
NEXT SOCIETY
 
 
Artist Circle
GALAS & EVENTS
Artist Circle: Podcast Event
 

An evening with Amanda Hess, Jad Abumrad, Leon Neyfakh, and Mimi O’Donnell.

Thu, Jan 24, 2019
ARTIST CIRCLE
 
 
Producers Council Celebrations
Galas & Events
Producers Council Celebrations
 

Join fellow Patrons and BAM artists for a special behind-the-scenes performance and celebration.

Nov 16—Dec 6, 2018
 
 
Opening Night Parties
Galas & Events
Opening Night Receptions
 

Mingle with fellow BAM Patrons and the cast and crew of select shows.

Nov 1, 2018—Jun 6, 2019