Fundraising proceeds from the Gala support the Arsht’s mission-driven Arts Education and Community Engagement Programs, which continue to expand throughout Miami-Dade County.

The 14th annual Arsht Center Gala will be hosted in the Knight Concert Hall and feature a pre-show cocktail reception at 6 pm; the 14th Anniversary Benefit Concert starring the “Godmother of Soul” Patti LaBelle; dinner crafted by James Beard Award finalist Brad Kilgore of BRAVA! By Brad Kilgore; and a “Party on the Plaza” after-party on the Center’s Thomson Plaza for the Arts. Fundraising proceeds from the Gala support the Arsht’s mission-driven Arts Education and Community Engagement Programs, which continue to expand throughout Miami-Dade County.

Immediately following dinner, Gala guests are invited to continue the festivities at the Party on the Plaza, a joyous and vibrant after-party celebrating the diaspora and Miami’s Caribbean carnival traditions on the Center’s Thomson Plaza for the Arts. Chaired by South Florida philanthropists Marlon and Carla Hill, the event will feature DJs and a live performance by the “Queen of Soca” Alison Hinds in front of the Center’s iconic Carnival Tower.

Tickets to the Gala, which includes the cocktail reception, dinner, concert and after-party, are available beginning at $2,500*. For more information about Gala tickets, and corporate and individual sponsorship opportunities, please call the Adrienne Arsht Center Advancement office at (786) 468-2020 or email advancement@arshtcenter.org.