Friday, May 16 - Opening Night & Gala Celebration

Name: Friday, May 16 - Opening Night & Gala Celebration
Start: 2025-05-16T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-16T23:30:00-05:00
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago, IL

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Time & Location

May 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM CDT

Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago, IL, 220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

About the event

Opening Night Performance & Gala Celebration

Honoring Mark Kelly (Trinity Warrior Award) and Rie McGarry (Agnes Howard Spirit Award)

Gala ticket price - Tickets include entry into the live performance as well as the post-performance celebration including drinks, tasty bites, and celebrating with the artists (see full details below).

6:15pm - Doors open, pre-performance toast

7-9pm - Edlis Neeson Theater, MCA - Full opening night performance featuring the world premiere of “The Sash” choreographed by Mark Howard, Chelsea Hoy, and Stephanie Martinez, live music, celebration of our honorees Mark Kelly & Rie McGarry, paddle raise, & live auction.

9-11:30pm - Second floor gallery space, MCA - Post performance celebrations with our awe inspiring artists, including drinks & tasty bites.