Rhythms of Resilience: Honoring 50 Years of Ashkenaz
November 4th, 2023
The 50th Anniversary Gala of Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
@ Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
1317 San Pablo Ave. Berkeley, CA 94702
Featuring performances by Nakarat (Balkan), Jubilee American Dance Theatre (American Traditional/Folk), Chinyakare Ensemble (Zimbabwe, Southern Africa), Tri Tip Trio (Zydeco, New Orleans Blues)
On November 4th, 2023, we celebrate a one-night-only evening featuring seated and interactive performances and special appearances from your favorite international artists.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023
5:15PM | **VIP Reception**
Personal welcome by Executive Director, Board Members, and staff of Ashkenaz
Tour “behind the scenes” at Ashkenaz, including going up to the old apartment space, now the Ashkenaz office, where the founder once lived
6:00PM | Dinner, performances, and special presentations
8:30PM | Closing remarks
9:00PM | Mix, mingle, and dance with a dessert buffet
TICKETS
Ashkenaz VIP Reception: Elevate Your Gala Experience!
$175
Limited Availability ⏳
To maintain the exclusivity and intimate nature of the VIP Reception, tickets are limited. Don't miss out on this golden opportunity to elevate your gala experience with a personal welcome from the Executive Director, board of directors members, and staff. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the venue before the event including a special tour of the attic space where the founder of Ashkenaz, David Nadel, used to live which now serves as office space for staff.
Tier 1 Pre-Sale Tickets
$100
One (1) ticket to Rhythms of Resilience, featuring seated and interactive performances and immersive historic experiences
Vegetarian “finger food” and dishes from Ann’s Catering
Only Available Through 10/17 ⏳
Tier 2 General Admission Tickets
$125
One (1) ticket to Rhythms of Resilience, featuring seated and interactive performances and immersive historic experiences
Vegetarian “finger food” and dishes from Ann’s Catering
SPONSOR OR DONATE
Join us in celebrating "Rhythms of Resilience: Honoring 50 Years of Ashkenaz" by becoming a valued sponsor. Your support not only contributes to this exceptional event but also aligns your brand with our theme of resilience, unity, and cultural diversity. We offer distinctive sponsorship levels, each reflecting the unwavering commitment to fostering resilience through the power of music and community. By choosing to sponsor "Rhythms of Resilience," you not only invest in a memorable celebration but also in the enduring spirit of Ashkenaz, fostering resilience, cultural preservation, and community unity through music.
Reach out to us at ashkenaz@ashkenaz.com for sponsorship information and tiers!
Donate
We are currently working to match up to $100,000 of donations by the end of the year! Please consider donating to Ashkenaz to help us meet our goal, which will help us maintain our history of resilience amidst financial pressures inherent to the Bay Area — this includes the very important task of being able to pay artists fairly and our commitment to keeping the venue accessible to everyone who loves music and dancing, regardless of income.