You are cordially invited to the
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Spring Gala: Port(al)
honoring Hank Gutman
Thursday, May 1, 2025
6:00 PM Dinner and Award Presentation
Bldg 303, 9th Floor
Brooklyn Navy Yard
299 Sands Street, Brooklyn, NY 11025
followed by
8:00 PM The World Premiere of PORT(AL)
BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS
Dianne Berkun Menaker, Founder and Artistic Director
Music by Paola Prestini and Jad Abumrad
Libretto by Jad Abumrad and Jessica Grindstaff
Directed and Designed by Jessica Grindstaff
Co-Created by Dianne Berkun Menaker, Paola Prestini, Jad Abumrad, and Jessica Grindstaff
Commissioned by Brooklyn Youth Chorus in association with VisionIntoArt
Co-Produced by Brooklyn Youth Chorus, VisionIntoArt, and Pomegranate Arts
Agger Fish Building
Brooklyn Navy Yard
63 Flushing Avenue, Unit #313, Brooklyn, NY 11025