Yale Gay and Lesbian Alumni/ae Association, Inc. - NYC: LGBT All-Ivy, Seven Sisters & Friends GALA Night at the Rubin Art Museum

NYC: LGBT All-Ivy, Seven Sisters & Friends GALA Night at the Rubin Art Museum
written by Natasha, 7/9/13 9:31pm
edited by Natasha, 1/20/14 11:10am

Free entry, cash bar & food. 2-for-1 wine & beer 6-7 pm. Art from Himalayan Asia + great mixer. Last time 400 people attended (200 women & 200 men). RSVP for a spiffy GALA nametag and all the smart alumni will want to talk to you:

Friday, January 17, 2014, 6-9 pm.. (MLK Weekend)
LGBT All-Ivy, Seven Sisters & Friends GALA Night at the Rubin Art Museum, 150 W. 17^th Street, NYC.

Cost: Free entry all night. Cash bar and food. 2-for-1 beer, wine & sparkling 6-7 pm.

EVENT WAS GREAT. OVER 500 PEOPLE ATTENDED. Gender-split was 50% (or more) women, throughout the night.

Art from Himalayan Asia (Tibet, Bhutan, India, Nepal, China, Pakistan) + mixer.
Last time 400 people attended The Rubin (200 women, 200 men). RSVPs are up 20% so far, from 2013.

RSVP in advance for a spiffy GALA nametag, and all the smart alumni will want to talk to you:
http://tigernet.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/AlternateEmail.html

Exhibits--NEEDS UPDATING: From India East (new exhibit!): Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum; Fiercely Modern: The Naga (living between India & Burma); Flip Side: Meaning on the reverse of Tibetan Art; and Masterworks: Jewels of the Collection (New rotation!) – the best of Himalayan art in the collection. This is a new rotation of works, begun February 13, 2013!

Thanks to FFR/Princeton BTGALA and Shawn Cowls for organizing. Yale GALA is co-hosting:

Thanks to co-hosts!

- Natasha of Yale GALA

- Michael Sonberg of Harvard GLC

- Sarah Joy of The Columbia GS Alliance

- Sarah Bernett of Cornell University GALA & Amherst GALA

- Melanie Pastuck of Dartmouth GALA

- Heidi Russell of Cornell U GALA
- Karen Chang of the U Chicago LGBT Alumni Group

More info: http://tigernet.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/Events2014/140117NYC.html

And http://www.yalegala.org/article.html?aid=216

Co-hosted by Harvard GLC, Columbia GS Alliance, Cornell U GALA, Amherst GALA, Dartmouth, and U Chicago LGBT Alumni Group. This is an all-schools event. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/808272245856950