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Detroit Institute of Arts presents Le Carnaval des ArtStars November 12 - Annual fundraising gala promises an evening like no other
Thursday, September 15, 2011
(Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) presents Le Carnaval des ArtStars on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. This year’s annual gala fundraiser that supports the DIA promises to be a night of spectacular entertainment and cuisine. Attire is black tie.
Co-chairs of this year’s gala are Yvette Bing of Detroit, Catherine Forbes of Franklin and Bonnie Larson of Bloomfield Hills.
Catering for the cocktail reception and sit-down dinner is by Forte Belanger in Troy.
Tickets:
Corde Volante - $2,500
VIP cocktail reception, seated dinner, dessert, dancing and prominent acknowledgment in the program book.
6–7:30 p.m. Valet parking at Woodward entrance, VIP cocktail reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner seating in the Detroit Film Theatre
9 p.m. Dessert and dancing
Corde Pareille - $600
6:45–7:30 p.m. Join VIP cocktail reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner seating in Kresge Court and Ancient Middle East gallery
9 p.m. Dessert and dancing
For tickets, call 313-833-7967.
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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), one of the premier art museums in the United States, is home to more than 60,000 works that comprise a multicultural survey of human creativity from ancient times through the 21st century. From the first Van Gogh painting to enter a U.S. museum (Self Portrait, 1887), to Diego Rivera's world-renowned Detroit Industry murals (1932–33), the DIA's collection is known for its quality, range, and depth.
Programs are made possible with support from the City of Detroit.
Contact: Pamela Marcil 313-833-7899 pmarcil@dia.org
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