Events for May 2022

The highly-anticipated return of New York City’s hotel industry and Broadway will be celebrated on Monday, May 2, 2022 as hundreds from the fields gather at the “Red Carpet Hospitality Gala,” an Annual Dinner hosted by the Hotel Association of New York City Foundation (HANYC Foundation). The event will feature a special Broadway performance, which […]

UN Women for Peace Association requests the pleasure of your company for the Annual Awards Luncheon Luncheon Co-Chairs H.E. Sheikha Paula al Sabah H.R.H. Princess Camilla of Bourbon of Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro Susan Gutfreund Leila Heller Francine LeFrak Pat Kerr Tigrett Board of Directors Rema DuPont, President Edward Toptani, Vice President Michael Grayevsky, […]

Join the Women's Committee of Central Park Conservancy raise critical funds for the general operations of the Park. Since its inception in 1983, the Women's Committee has raised over $200 million. The Committee manages may Park-wide programs, including: Adopt a Bench, Conservancy Docents, Gilder Run Paving Stone Program, Olmsted Visionaries, Perimeter Association, Playground Partners, Tree […]

The fifth annual Opening Night of TEFAF New York, hosted by The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), will be on May 5 at the Park Avenue Armory from 5-8 PM. The event is generously sponsored by Prada and offers The Society’s members and New York’s most notable collectors, philanthropists and leaders in fashion and […]

Join the NYJL for the 42nd Biannual Spring House Tour! This event showcases Manhattan’s most exquisite residences, highlighting architecture, art, and history through a range of exceptional interior design styles. The 2022 Spring House Tour begins on Friday, May 6th with a kick-off party at Safavieh in SoHo (150 Thompson Street), and continues on Saturday, […]

Grammy Award-winning Pacific Chorale, considered one of the nation’s leading choirs, wraps its 2021-22 Season in grand style with its annual gala, “A Celebration of the Voice,” honoring two very special friends of the choir – Pacific Symphony’s Maestro Carl St.Clair, who has conducted the chorus on numerous occasions over more than three decades, and […]

Bideawee, one of the country’s oldest and most respected animal welfare and pet adoption organizations, is calling student-artists and pet lovers to participate in the 14th annual "Love Your Pet Art Contest." Prizes will be awarded and winners are selected by public vote! The much-anticipated annual event gives budding artists, grades 1 – 12, the […]

A charming variety show celebrating teachers and featuring the world’s most awesome performers. Half our audience will be teachers, who come for free to feel the love. Half will be donors, who come to show it. The Scooches jam the jive, Bonnie McFarlane brings the laughs, Vinny DePonto blows your mind, Rosie’s Theater Kids give […]

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 12 PM, Nao Medical – formerly known as Statcare – will provide free COVID vaccination or booster shots, as well as free monoclonal antibody infusion treatments to mark the opening of their Long Island City Facility Nao Medical is expanding its services from urgent care to include primary care, […]

This year's in-person annual gala will bring together the city's most influential thought leaders from the corporate, nonprofit, and philanthropic communities for an evening of dinner and dancing to raise critical funding for Girls Inc of NYC’s educational programs that inspire girls to be strong, smart, and bold. ​ We are proud to announce that […]

World-renowned historian and award-winning author Dr. Peter Frankopan is presenting “Global Greece: A History” for the inaugural Thalia Potamianos Lecture Series hosted by the Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. In his first lecture, “Greece: Beginnings,” Dr. Frankopan talked about how to understand the global context of classical Greece. In […]

This year's in-person annual gala will bring together the city's most influential thought leaders from the corporate, nonprofit, and philanthropic communities for an evening of dinner and dancing to raise critical funding for Girls Inc of NYC’s educational programs that inspire girls to be strong, smart, and bold. ​ We are proud to announce that […]

The New York Women’s Foundation is the largest grantmaking women’s foundation in the United States and second in the world. The Celebrating Women® Breakfast is our signature event, a yearly tradition since our founding in 1987. The Celebrating Women® Breakfast celebrates the work of our grantee partners—women-led community organizations working to create an equitable and […]

Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews Elizabeth Kolbert (Pulitzer Prize Author; The New Yorker magazine), Dr. Gavin Schmidt (NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Director), Dr. Rachel Cleetus (Union of Concerned Scientists, Climate and Energy Program). 5/11, 4 pm ET. FREE REGISTRATION: https://rb.gy/ix9llk

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens hosts its sixth annual Gala to honor Trustee Emeritus Edward E. Cohen for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of knowledge of ancient Greece. Please join us on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 6:00 PM EDT for an extraordinary evening of culture, education, and inspiration at the […]

About The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Champions for Change Gala The Champions for Change Gala is The Skin Cancer Foundation’s signature fundraising event. Each year, awards are given to the Foundation’s ‘Champions’ – the individuals and corporate supporters committed to the Foundation’s goal of changing behaviors and saving lives through skin cancer education. Proceeds from this […]

Join Dancing Classrooms on The Edison Ballroom dance floor in the heart of the Theater District for a night of dance and celebration! The long-awaited annual MAD HOT BALL is coming back in-person for the first time since 2019, making its defiantly joyful debut on May 12, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. EST. MAD HOT BALL […]

Under the gracious patronage of The president of the Republic of Austria, H.E. Alexander Van der Bellen The Viennese Opera Ball requests the pleasure of your company at the 66th Viennese Opera Ball to benefit the music therapy program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center with support from Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Friday, […]

Join 305 Fitness and The Limit for high-energy dance cardio classes at Rockefeller Center’s Top of the Rock Observation Deck on Saturdays throughout May, June, and July, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. It’s a chance to enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan, appreciate the warm air, and squeeze in a fun and effective workout! No […]

MADISON AVENUE SPRING GALLERY WALK OPENS TO THE PUBLIC ON SATURDAY MAY 14 Visits to 63 Madison Avenue galleries offer the opportunity to discover, learn and have access to view current collections, meet the artists, and attend a wide range of talks and tours.Free and open to the public, a prestigious roster of internationally acclaimed […]

92ND STREET Y, NEW YORK ANNOUNCES ITS 2022 GALA, “A LOVE LETTER TO NEW YORK,” MONDAY, MAY 16, 6 PM ET, IN PERSON AND ONLINE, HOSTED BY SETH MEYERS HONOREES: JUDITH JAMISON, DANCER, CHOREOGRAPHER & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR EMERITA, ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE CRAIG NEWMARK, WEB PIONEER AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ADVOCATE JEFF SCHOENFELD, ADVOCATE FOR LGBTQ […]

The 9th Annual Collaborating for a Cure Ladies Luncheon is returning to New York City this Spring. Please join us in honoring Dr. Andrew Jacono and enjoy an exclusive fashion show, introducing summer fashions by Ungaro. May 18, 2022 AVRA NY 1271 Avenue of the Americas, NYC 12:00pm to 3pm Fashion Show at 1:30pm Funds […]

Our mission for over two decades has been to inspire and guide disadvantaged New York City women to enter the workforce and achieve success and, ultimately, self-sufficiency. We have never wavered. Since the start of the pandemic, we have further defined our role and impact and continue to improve and expand our services to support […]

On Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.at Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City, a very special evening of tributes will take place. HONORING Mark Bradford—Presented by Anderson Cooper Laurene Powell Jobs—Presented by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II Tonya and Spike Lee—Presented by Jackson Lee and Satchel Lee Darren Walker—Presented by Wynton Marsalis SPECIAL […]

On May 19th, ICL will celebrate the individuals and organizations that helped us expand awareness and advance solutions to mental health and substance misuse challenges. All proceeds support enhanced services and enrichment opportunities for New Yorkers.

RETURN OF THE BLACK BAR: METROPOLITAN BLACK BAR ASSOCIATION HOSTS 38TH ANNUAL ANNIVERSARY AWARDS GALA The Illustrious Gala Returns In-Person Honoring New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg New York, NY — The Metropolitan Black Bar Association will host their first in-person Gala - L.E.A.P. Into Excellence: Return of the Black Bar in two years […]

New York Cares, the largest volunteer network in the city, will host its annual soiree on Friday, May 20th from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM at the Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Anna Martin, the host of the Modern Love Podcast from the New York Times will emcee this year’s soiree. Brett […]

Join 305 Fitness and The Limit for high-energy dance cardio classes at Rockefeller Center’s Top of the Rock Observation Deck on Saturdays throughout May, June, and July, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. It’s a chance to enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan, appreciate the warm air, and squeeze in a fun and effective workout! No […]

The American Friends of Museums in Israel's Fine Art Online Benefit Auction hosted by Artsy is now live and closes on May 24, 2022, at 6pm EST: https://www.artsy.net/auction/american-friends-of-museums-in-israel-benefit-auction-2022 Auction Info The online auction features over 70 works including paintings, sculptures, photographs, and works on paper by celebrated artists including: John Baldessari, Robert Baras, Christiane Baumgartner, […]

Melodia’s spring concert offers a unique blend of early American, country and bluegrass, folk and pop songs we love. Highlights include Southern Harmony selections arranged by vocal ensemble Anonymous 4, rarely heard songs by African American composers Margaret Bonds and Florence B. Price, pop favorites by Dolly Parton and Carole King, with body percussion and […]

We're back and you're invited! Join PAWS NY for drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and a silent auction in celebration and support of our mission to keep people and pets together! Featuring host Lucas Hunt of Hunt Auctioneers. Barks & Blooms Monday, May 23rd at 6:30pm* Monarch Rooftop 71 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001 *6:00pm […]

For over 75 years, The Society of MSK has raised essential philanthropic funds to help drive landmark innovations in cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and patient care at MSK. Our annual Spring Ball celebrates this cherished philanthropic tradition, with a glamorous gala. The 15th Annual Spring Ball will take place on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at The Pierre.  […]

For the first time, the Gala Concert will pair The Philadelphia Orchestra with the monumental St. Bartholomew's pipe organ, an instrument distinguished both by its size (the largest in New York City) and by its unique, acoustically visionary installation in the four walls and dome of St. Bartholomew's Church, a Nation Historic Landmark. Immediately following […]

St. Bartholomew's Conesrvancy will present the legendary Philadelphia Orchestra in a Gala Concert featuring the monumental St. Bartholomew's Pipe Organ (with 12,422 pipes, the largest in New York City). The Philadelphia Orchestra, renowned for its mastery of the international organ repertoire, will perform works by Gabrieli, Bach, Saint-Saens, Elgar, Faure, and Amy Beach. The concert […]

Greenwich International Film Festival is proud to honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with GIFF’s 2022 Changemaker Award.  Lin-Manuel is an award winning composer, lyricist, writer, producer, actor and philanthropist who is being honored for his work with The Miranda Family Fund at the Hispanic Federation.  The award will be presented at the Changemaker Gala on May 25th, 2022 at L’Escale in Greenwich, CT. Jenna […]

The online portion of the annual Bailey House auction is now live at Charitybuzz (www.charitybuzz.com/support/BaileyHouse) and Artsy (www.artsy.net/baileyhouse). The auction and upcoming gala benefit Bailey House and fund its supportive services for New Yorkers in need. At this year's gala event, Bailey House will honor Tony Award® -Winning Actor/Singer Brian Stokes Mitchell and Actor/Philanthropist Allyson Tucker-Mitchell for their trailblazing work […]

Art Start is hosting its debut inaugural fundraiser The Art Saves Lives Benefit Concert on May 25th at the iconic Williamsburg Hotel. During an evening of music performances from local neo-soul, r&b and hip hop artists, offered in a beautiful and elegant space, attendees will have an opportunity to celebrate both emerging and professional New […]

Join 305 Fitness and The Limit for high-energy dance cardio classes at Rockefeller Center’s Top of the Rock Observation Deck on Saturdays throughout May, June, and July, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. It’s a chance to enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan, appreciate the warm air, and squeeze in a fun and effective workout! No […]

Hoyyyyyaaaaaaaaaa Bronx Fam - ESCUCHEN!!! The Bronx Night Market is back at Fordham Plaza, next event May 28tm, BIGGGERRR & BETTTERR. Join us to the largest, all-family foodie celebration in the only boro that matters - El Bronx. Enjoy your favorite food and beverage vendors plus a ton of new, exciting, food-****, delicious grub. Shop […]

Please Give A F$%k! is a charity show in Brooklyn produced by Peer Pressure Comedy that brings stand-up comedy and good causes together with a stacked lineup with everyone's favorite comedians from Comedy Central, HBO, Netflix, and more! This month we will be raising funds for WIN (WOMEN IN NEED) This show's lineup features: Nataly […]