This past Monday, the historic Plaza Hotel echoed with the vibrant energies of the New 42 annual gala, a celebration that not only illuminated the splendor of
Times Square but also underscored the transformative power of the performing arts.
Hosted by the illustrious Tony Award-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitchell, the evening was a testament to the indomitable spirit of the arts. Mitchell’s charisma and passion set the tone for a night that recognized two titans of the cultural scene: the Times Square Alliance and its president, Tom Harris, as well as the visionary choreographer and founder of Rennie Harris Puremovement, Rennie Harris.
Adding to the evening’s dynamism, the Ladies of Hip-Hop Dance Collective brought the raw, pulsating energy of hip- The significance of this event extends beyond the evening’s festivities. Proceeds from “Celebrating Times Square: Every Corner Tells a Story” will bolster the groundbreaking programs of New 42 and New Victory, organizations dedicated to fostering artistic creativity and education among young people. These programs are crucial, providing access to the arts for youth, inspiring the next generation of artists, and cultivating an appreciation for the rich cultural tapestry of the performing arts.
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