New York Benefit

2019 Young Concert Artists Gala Benefit Evening

Thursday, May 16, 2019
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

Pre-concert cocktails at Alice Tully Hall

Virginia Kiser

Guest of Honor Peter Marino and Blake Johnson

Founder and Director Susan Wadsworth with Benefit Chairman Katharine J. Rayner

Adrien Lesser presents Susan Wadsworth the Congressional Extension of Remarks

Peter Marino receives the YCA Lotus Award from Susan Wadsworth

YCA flutist Anthony Trionfo performs with the Orchestra of St. Luke's

YCA violinist SooBeen Lee performs with the Orchestra of St. Luke's

YCA pianist Nathan Lee performs with the Orchestra of St. Luke's

Maestro Teddy Abrams, pianist Nathan Lee, Director Susan Wadsworth, violinist SooBeen Lee, flutist Anthony Trionfo

Photo Credit: Paul Shim

2018 Young Concert Artists Gala Benefit Evening

Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

(Left to Right) Ann Ziff, John French III, Judith-Ann Corrente

John French III congratulating Peter Gelb, Honoree, Carole Bailey French (L) and Susan Wadsworth (R)

Ravel’s Introduction and Allegro. Emmanuel Ceysson, Principal harpist of The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and distinguished YCA artists.

Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano, Anne-Marie McDermott, pianist, and the Zorá String Quartet

All-Star YCA Soloists, led by violinist Ani Kavafian, performing the Tchaikovsky Serenade.

Finale of the Piano Extravaganza with a hilarious ending: with a work for one piano, eight hands, one piano bench.

2016 Young Concert Artists Gala Benefit Evening

Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

Judy Evnin, Paul Sekhri

Judy Evnin, Paul Sekhri

Susan Wadsworth, Paul Sekhri

Jerome Lowenthal, Ursula Oppens, Susan Wadsworth, Robert White, Hung-Kuan Chen

Tim Evnin, Judy Evnin, Tony Evnin

Tim Evnin, Judy Evnin, Tony Evnin

Judy Evnin, Steve Novick, Jim Roe, Zita Rosenthal

Evans Ward, Judy Evnin, Paul Sekhri

Sang-Eun Lee, Chris Jeon

Paul Gurtler, Sharon Gurtler

Kathleen Ritch, Sharen Benenson, Judith Marinoff, Michael Cohn

Melissa Eisenstat, Paul Welch, Lisa Welch

Phil Gillman, Heidi Curtiss

Doucet Fiscer, Sheldon Soffer

Peter Kend, Paul Sekhri

Emily Wells, Sam Wells

Bjorn Koch, Siobhan Fitzgerald

Arnold Weiss, Adair Weiss

Paul Gridley, Sheldon Soffer, Mitchell Sikora, Andrea Adelstein

Peter Kend, Angela Haines, Bill Haines

Caroline Stinson, Andrew Waggoner

Melissa Eisenstat, James Watson, Elizabeth Watson

Edward Wilson, Bonnie Wilson

Edward Goldin, Costa Constantine

Vicki Margulies, Christian Reif

David Cataneo, Elaine Cataneo

Shelley Mendell, Joan Greene

Michael Lubin, Eugenia Zukerman

Dan Breslin, Isabelle Breslin

Dinny Morse, Zita Rosenthal

Ulrike von Lehsten, Dieter von Lehsten, Barbara Field

Alan Benson, Luke Gay, Jeff Haydon

Jason Katz, Amy Katz, Evan Kresman

Beverley Duer, Julie Duer

Marsha Ambler, Michael Ambler, Julie Duer

Dan Sieg, Susan Maier

Emily Kessler, Allison Chernow

Paul Huang, Narek Arutyunian

Sharon Bazbaz, Spencer Goldin

Priscilla Natkins, Emily Grace, Katie Scheirle

Mark Hayman, Marsha Rotman, Marvin Rotman

Chris Rogerson, Hanna Plyainen

Amy Gross, Ben Zegarelli

Chang Ge, Paul Aaronson

Beatrice Pei, Bo Dupey

Steve Israel, Nina Israel, Paul Sekhri

Vicki Kellogg, Jennifer Myerberg

Lizzie Armata, Charles Wadsworth, Lauren Kronzer

Michael Ambler, Gilan Tocco Corn

Gilan Tocco Corn, Eugenia Zukerman

Spencer Goldin, Ellen Goldin, Edward Goldin

Delmy Estrada, Lauren Kronzer

Marcia Clarke, Russell Clarke

Gina Einstein, Joe Einstein

Donald McNamara, Sharen Benenson, Lynn McNamara, Marcia Clarke, Russell Clarke, Gina Einstein, Joe Einstein, Emily Grace, Kathleen Ritch, Michael Cannon, Charles Grace

Donald McNamara, Lynn McNamara

Allison Epstein, Adam Epstein

Anne-Marie McDermott, Bishop Alexis

Sam Wells, Emily Wells, Alan Kosloff, Judy Kosloff, Dan Godec, Sue Godec

Chris Kellogg, Vicki Kellogg

Aleksey Semenenko, Michael Stern, Julia Bullock, Yun-Chin Zhou

Julia Bullock and Bella Hristova

YCA Artists and Alumni: Aleksey Semenenko, Dmitri Berlinsky, Chris Rogerson, Sang-Eun Lee, Paul Huang, Violinist, Gleb Ivanov, Narek Arutyunian, Bella Hristova, Yun-Chin Zhou, and Hung-Kuan Chen

Cocktail Hour Photos: © Sylvain Gaboury/PatrickMcMullan.com

2015 Young Concert Artists Gala Benefit Evening

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

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