Jazzy Holiday Luncheon 2010

December 2, 12:00 PM
Costs: Individual tickets, $100; Tables available

The Board of Directors and staff of the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture invite you to join us for our Annual Jazzy Holiday Luncheon on Thursday, December 2, 2010. Your support of this community-wide event allows us to strengthen our efforts in offering the Charlotte community the very best in African-American art, history and culture as we continue our extraordinary transition to our new Uptown cultural facility.

Our Jazzy Holiday Luncheon is the Gantt Center's single annual awards and fundraising event. This year's noon luncheon will be held at the Charlotte Center City Hilton Hotel located at 222 East Third Street. At the luncheon, we will share the highlights and key accomplishments of our first year in the new facility. We will present our 2010 Gantt Center Awards to truly outstanding honorees who have made tremendous contributions to the Gantt Center and the broader Charlotte community.

This year's award recipients are (click names to view bio):

Dr. David Driskell - nationally recognized artist, scholar, art historian and authority on 20th Century African-American art.

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Levine – one of Charlotte's leading philanthropic families who have been extraordinarily generous to educational, human services and cultural organizations throughout our city.

Dr. and Mrs. Spurgeon Webber Jr. - well-respected Charlotte residents, civic leaders, philanthropists and strong patrons of the arts.

Please consider supporting this important fundraiser and recognition event.

Purchase Tickets Online

You may purchase tickets to this event in advance. Individual tickets are $100 in advance (plus an online service fee). Click here to purchase your advance tickets to this event.

For table or corporate purchases, please contact Bonita Hemphill at (704) 547-3762 or Patrick Diamond at (704) 547-3739.