Shhhh....You're invited to a pARTy !

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!!!

Saturday, November 22, 2025

6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Common Roots Brewing Albany Outpost, Downtown Albany

19 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207

Swing on by Saturday, November 22 for an immersive, swanky, creative night in the '20s.

SUPPORT AS A CORPORATE SPONSOR

JOIN THE HONORARY COMMITTEE

DONATE AN AUCTION ITEM

As a reminder, to receive full benefits as members of the Honorary Committee, Auction donors, and Corporate Sponsors, please pledge no later than the final deadline for the program book - Saturday, October 11.

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This event consistently sells out, so be sure to sign up for our newsletters to get notified when tickets launch! During the Gala, we host a prestigious awards ceremony presenting the Mona Ruth Brickman Memorial Artist of the Year Award, the Dr. Joel Spiro Community Impact Award, and the Les Urbach Lifetime Achievement Award. There will also be auctions filled with art and other sought-after items, refreshments, live music and artist performances, entertainment, and oh, so much more!

Stay in the loop for exciting announcements leading up to the event. RSVP via the Facebook Event here.

Thank you to the Corporate Sponsors

(as of 9/12/25)

DIAMOND (Only 2 left!)
Ellen Jabbur
Kevin Dubner, Partner & Wealth Manager at Sentinel Wealth Advisors of Steward Partners

RUBY (Only 4 left!)
Accounting for All, an Archer Lewis Firm
Hudson Valley Credit Union
Wine from Joseph Carr and Josh Cellars
Palace Theatre

EMERALD
Camelot Print & Copy Centers
Common Roots Brewing Company
Daydream Hunter Creations
UAlbany Game Center

SAPPHIRE
Albany Parking Authority
Business for Good
CDPHP
HIG Construction

AMETHYST
Albany Convention Center Authority (ACCA)
Alias Coffee
Best Frame Forward
CDTA
DJ Trumastr 
Downtown Albany Business Improvement District
Emack & Bolio's
The Rosenblum Companies

TOPAZ
Beyer Creative
The Bonadio Group
Historic Albany Foundation
The Martin Group
Meier Law Firm, PLLC
Salon Sixty & Shoppe

Thank you to the Honorary Committee

(as of 9/12/25)

GOLD
Ellen B. Brickman; Belinda Colón; Chris DeMarco; Kevin & Cindi Dubner; Peter Gannon; James M. Gaughan & Keith C. Lee; Carol Anne Germain; Carlsbury Gonzalez & Patricia Triller; Tammis Groft; William M. Harris, Esq. & Holly Katz; Karen Helmerson & Richard Scarano; Glenn D. & Karen Holt; Ellen Jabbur; Diane Johnson & Christopher Lee; Monica Mackey & Mark Holmes; Christine Miles Kelliher; Annette Nanes; Chet & Karen Opalka; Rita & Dan Papandrea; Tim & Ellen Pierce; Joann Ryan; Scott & Helen Spiro

SILVER
Lisa Brown; Connie Frisbee Houde; David Hochfelder & Ann Pfau; James Mitchell & Monique Gibbs; Laurie Naranch & Theo Scott; Nancy Pierson & Gary Gold; Susan Richardson; Ruby & Tom Silvious; Melanie Stevenson

BRONZE
The Art Sheet; Peggy Becker; Eileen & Rick Bird; Senator Patricia Fahy; Kendall Gardner & Ethan Ballard; Tina Lincer & Ron Levine; Willie Marlowe & Tom Speight; Mary Kate & Mark McCarty; Alfredo Medina Jr. & Jeannine Trimboli; John & Patty Paduano; Julia Rosen & Charlie Braverman; Rosemarie V. Rosen; Michael & Caite Santiago; Mayor Kathy Sheehan; Sarah Spiro; Bridget Sullivan & Allen Steigerwald; Theresa Swidorski

Thank you to the Silent Auction Donors

(as of 9/12/25)

ABC Sports & Fitness; Albany Center Gallery; Albany Institute of History & Art; Albany Symphony; Ali Herrmann; Ania Hair Studio & Spa; Arts Center of the Capital Region; Arts, Letters, & Numbers; Banh Mi 47; Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery; BOOGIEREZ; Cafe Euphoria; Capital Region Classical; Carlsbury Gonzalez; Caroline Corrigan; Classic Harbor Line; Connie Frisbee Houde;  Crafted Catering and Events; Crossgates Mall; The Delaware Restaurant & Bar; The Egg Center for the Performing Arts; Elan Hair Studio; Emack & Bolio's; Fort Orange General Store; Hoffman Car Wash; Honest Weight Food Co-op; The Hot Yoga Spot; The Hyde Collection; Jacob Alejandro; Joleen Rockhill; Ken Sherman; Kevin Kuhne; Kim Tateo; Laura Cannamela; Lois McDonald; Mark & Mary Kate McCarty; Mark McCarty; miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science; Musicians of Ma'alwyck; National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum; Ottavia Huang; Paint Cohoes: Studio & Gallery; Palace Theatre; Patricia Triller & Carlsbury Gonzalez; Paul Mauren; The Pottery Place; Renaissance Albany Hotel; RUBY SILVIOUS; Saratoga Performing Arts Center; Sylvie Kantorovitz; Troy Savings Bank Music Hall; UAlbany Game Center; Union College; USS Slater; Victoria van der Laan; Western Turnpike Golf Course; Willie Marlowe; Yeachin Tsai