Gaudium Awards 2017

Brooklyn Ballet is honored to be a beneficiary of the Gaudium Award Celebration, presented by the Breukelein Institute.

The Gaudium Award is presented by the Breukelein Institute, a non-religious, not-for-profit organization under the direction of the Brooklyn Oratory of St. Philip Neri. The Breukelein Institute is devoted to affirming, improving, and reforming the quality of life in the City of New York, and particularly the County of Kings, through the development and support of programs that foster educational, social, and recreational activities. 

This year's awards ceremonies are benefitting Brooklyn Ballet, Nazareth Housing, and The Oratory Scholarship Fund.

The awards will honor:

Farrell Evans
Sports Illustrated/ESPN golf journalist; Co-Founder, The Bridge Golf Foundation, Harlem

Bebe Neuwirth
Tony and Emmy-winning actress, dancer, singer in film, television and theatre

Garry Trudeau
Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of Doonesbury, Tanner ’88, Alpha House

Carolyn Woo
Recent President and CEO of Catholic Relief Services; Dean, University of Notre Dame,
Executive VP, Purdue University

and
THE 2017 GAUDIUM AWARD OF MERIT

Monday, September 18, 2017
Half After Six O’Clock
The Yale Club
50 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York City

Business/Cocktail Attire

For ticket information, please email nellierainwater@brooklynballet.org.