DAVIE, Fla. – Get ready for the raddest party of the year as Young At Art Museum hosts Magic & Mayhem: The Gala on Saturday, April 30. YAA’s fifth-annual gala will bring together hundreds of museum friends, corporate partners and community leaders for a 1980s New York warehouse-style party featuring enchanting entertainment, illusion, art, groovy jams and more beginning at 7 p.m. at the Museum, located at 751 S.W. 121 Ave. in Davie.
Jay Spechler Mindy Strago Alyssa Seidle and John DAmico
The gala will raise funds for the Museum’s initiatives that provide arts programming for at-risk youth in our community. Since 2012, YAA’s annual galas have raised more than $900,000.
“We host the most amazing party of the year,” said Mindy Shrago, executive director/CEO of Young At Art Museum. “Our guests have the entire
Museum to explore, from featured exhibitions to imaginative, hands-on art experiences, coupled with thrilling entertainment, fantastic food and creative cocktails. Best of all, it supports our programs for at-risk youth such as ArtHouse, ArtREACH and Girls ‘n Power.”
The gala’s sensational silent auction will include fabulous gifts such as exquisite jewelry, travel packages, sports memorabilia and much more, and all of the evening's festivities will be spread throughout the museum including the four permanent galleries; beautiful outdoor spaces; and amid the current major exhibition Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Iconic Toys, which explores and showcases the cultural impact of iconic toys and the passion for collecting them by featuring two of the most popular collectables of several past decades: Transformers® and My Little Pony®.
Sponsors for Magic & Mayhem: The Gala are Craig Zinn Automotive, Leo Goodwin Foundation, FPL SolarNow, Greenspoon Marder Law, PNC
Bank, Aventura Mall, BankUnited and Paymaster. Media sponsors include Gulfstream Media Group and Sun Sentinel.
Tickets are $200 per person. For more information, sponsorship opportunities and reservations, please contact Lisa Keeler at 954-424-5018 or lkeeler@youngatartmuseum.org.
