All Star Performances.

Join us for a celebration to benefit arts education!

Young Audiences’ annual fundraiser brings community leaders together to celebrate our mission of enhancing young people’s lives through the arts. Your support helps bring programs to children throughout the eight counties of Western New York. The event features plentiful appetizers, a silent auction, raffles, and our annual awards ceremony – honoring outstanding achievement in the fields of art and education. This year, Goes to Town features All Star Performances by Young Audiences teaching artists led by Van Taylor of Taylor Made Jazz.WHEN: Wednesday, April 16, 2013.  6:30-9:30 pmWHERE: Town Ballroom, 681 Main Street, Buffalo, NYATTIRE: Creative CocktailTICKETS: General Entry $50; Patron $150; Patron Couple $200

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Featuring all star performances by Young Audiences artists: Led by Van Taylor of Taylor Made Jazz. Kevin Doyle, Miché Fambro, Shane Fry, Sarah Haykel, Robin Hibbert, John Lombardo, Jenny May, Joyce Nixon, Mary Ramsey, Alassane Saar, and Rey Scott

Our Honorees:

Gerald Mead, independent curator, teaching artist, collector, and community leaderCasimiro D. Rodriguez Sr., Chairman and Founder, Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY, Inc.Fay Northrop and Jerry McGuire, Philanthropists and retired educatorsEdmund Cardoni and Cheryl Jackson,Executive Director, Hallwalls, and artist and art teacher, Bennett Park Montessori Center School 32 

Our Sponsors: The Buffalo News, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Buffalo Teachers Federation Inc., Computer Task Group, Current Catering, The Dance Camp, FabTech Carpet Care, Freed Maxick CPAs, Harter, Secrest, & Emery LLP, Hyatt's All Things Creative, JCharlier Communication Design, M&T Bank, National Fuel, and Zenger Group 

Featuring prizes from: Acqua Restaurant and Banquets, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo Chop House, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Buffalo Sabres, Butterwood Sweet & Savory, Cafe 59, East Meets West Yoga, Edible Arrangements, Epic Restaurant & Lounge, Essex Street Pub, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Complex, Madonna’s, Mythos, O’Neill Chiropractic & Wellness, The Roycroft Campus, Wegmans, and so much more!