Tony Award winner Barbara Cook and Elysabeth Kleinhans of 59E59 Theaters were among those who were honored at our gala awards event in Manhattan.
Also recognized were Phoebe Jacobs, the executive vice president of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation; and Kristin Swain, President, Corning Incorporated.

Stephanie Simon, the arts reporter for NY1 News, hosted the evening, which was held at the Manhattan Penthouse on Fifth Avenue and 14th Street. Kelli O'Hara and Rebecca Luker and were on hand to salute Barbara Cook, while Jon Faddis performed in honor of Phoebe Jacobs. Pianist Michael Dansicker entertained the crowd.
View the pictures of our 2008 Fall Gala

Arts Advocacy Day in Washington DC
March 30 - 31, 2009