2024 A.I.M Homecoming Gala

October 6, 2024 @ 4:00PM — 8:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers: The Lighthouse Pier 61, Chelsea Piers New York, NY 10011 Get Directions

2024 A.I.M Homecoming Gala image
Share:

Celebrate Artistic Excellence & Support A.I.M's Homecoming Gala

Help inspire the future of A.I.M by Kyle Abraham by supporting the return of our largest annual event -- the 2024 A.I.M Homecoming Gala! Wondering how you can show your support and champion A.I.M artists and audiences?
  • Click the "donate" button to make a fully tax-deductible donation today! Contact Danielle LeBron (danielle@aimbykyleabraham.org) to discuss other ways to give, including for wire and check instructions.
  • Participate in our silent auction, which offers exciting items and experiences with something for everyone! Click HERE to browse and bid. Bidding is open through 11:59PM ET on Monday, October 7. Don't miss your chance to get in on the auction action.
  • Looking to attend tonight's event? Contact Danielle LeBron directly at (929) 553-0103 to discuss ticket options. We hope you can join us!


2024 A.I.M Homecoming Gala

Mark your calendars for the A.I.M Homecoming Gala, a benefit celebrating A.I.M's excellence and innovation. Join us on Sunday, October 6th at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers for a celebratory evening of connection, inspiration, and of course, lots of dancing! Together, we will ensure a strong, sustainable future for A.I.M's artists and audiences.

Honoring

Adam Pendleton, Artist, Publisher, and
Advocate for Nina Simone’s Legacy and Childhood Home

and

Bebe Neuwirth, Multi Award-winning Dancer, Actor, Singer, and Founding Board Member

Chris Calkins, Entrepreneur, Writer, Photographer, Vintner, Coffee Veteran, and Founding Board Member.


Co-Chairs

Cheryl Bergenfeld

Suzanne Hall

Karen and Jeff Hogan

Taryn and Mark Leavitt

Stephen Simcock

Mickalene Thomas

Renae Williams-Niles


Benefit Committee Members

Torrence Boone

Misty Copeland

Dancers Responding to AIDS

Liz Frankel and Charlie Steinhorn

Qusai Hammouri

Megan Kline Crockett

Debra Martin Chase

Gary Mezzatesta

Michele and Steve Pesner, and Peace

Mary Pfeifer

Antwaun Sargent

Wendy Whelan and David Michalek

As of July 22, 2024


Dress Code: Festive Cocktail Attire — Come in your Sunday Best!

Tickets and tables for the event are now live! If you're interested in more information about the event, including reserving tickets or tables, exploring corporate sponsorships, or committee involvement, please contact Danielle LeBron, Development Associate, at danielle@aimbykyleabraham.org


Can't make it to the Gala in person? Consider making a fully tax deductible gift to support another year of A.I.M! You'll find the donation button located on the right-hand side.


A.I.M Homecoming Gala Packages

$15,000 Excellence Table ($12,500 tax-deductible)

  • Exclusive table location for ten (10) guests
  • Night-of recognition from podium
  • Acknowledgment in event program book
  • A.I.M branded gift bag for each of your guests
  • Two (2) tickets to a future A.I.M performance
  • VIP invitations to special A.I.M events throughout the year

$10,000 Royal Table ($7,500 tax deductible)

  • Premium table for ten (10) guests
  • Night-of recognition from podium
  • Acknowledgment in event program book
  • A.I.M branded gift bag for each of your guests
  • VIP invitations to special A.I.M events throughout the year

$7,500 Homecoming Court Table ($5,500 tax-deductible)

  • Preferred table for eight (8) guests
  • Acknowledgment in event program book
  • VIP invitations to special A.I.M events throughout the year

$5,000 Pep Squad Table ($3,000 tax-deductible)

  • Table for eight (8) guests
  • Acknowledgment in event program book

$1,500 Honor Roll Ticket ($1,250 tax deductible)

  • Exclusive seating location
  • Acknowledgment in event program book
  • A.I.M branded gift bag
  • VIP invitations to special A.I.M events throughout the year

$1,000 Halftime Ticket ($750 tax deductible)

  • Premium seating location to seated dinner
  • VIP invitations to special A.I.M events throughout the year
  • All Drum Major benefits

$750 Drum Major Ticket ($550 tax-deductible)

  • Preferred seating location
  • Acknowledgment in event program book

$550 Cheerleader Ticket ($200 tax-deductible)

  • Ticket to seated dinner
  • Acknowledgment in event program book

Support us with a donation.