An Evening with Paul Sorvino
Saturday, May 21, 2005 The Wallace Center |
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You've seen him on the big screen, the small screen and on the Great White Way. Now, please join us for AN EVENING WITH PAUL SORVINO, a celebration of dining, music and dancing, with a silent auction, all to benefit the work of Wildlife Trust's New York Bioscape Initiative and the Sorvino Asthma Foundation. The evening will combine Mr. Sorvino's love of cooking with his passion for good works as he offers a culinary demonstration while performing his favorite Italian songs. The demonstration will be followed by a Cocktail Reception, Silent Auction, Dinner, and Dancing with Silk and Sounds. 6 PM For select supporters, a private, VIP dinner with Mr. Sorvino will be offered on the prior evening. Tables for the benefit are available at $2,500, $5,000 and $10,000. Individual tickets are available at $125 and $250. * Silent auction items to include a sojourn to Italy, exquisite wines, luxury designer goods from Hermes and Versace, autographed memorabilia from Paul Sorvino, and much more... "Paul Sorvino's performances have become an annual rite of Spring in Hyde Park, NY," says Robert R. Lane, Wildlife Trust's Vice President for External Relations. "His passion for the Hudson Valley and particularly, for the many friends he has made over the years, will bode well for this year's event, which will benefit the NY Bioscape Initiative of Wildlife Trust, as well as the Sorvino Asthma Foundation." Individual tickets are available for $125 and $150. Tables are available for $2,500 (Patron Table), $5,000 (Benefactor Table), $10,000 (Leadership Table) and $20,000 (Presenting Sponsor). Table and ticket purchases are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. The non-deductible portion of each ticket is $50. Contributions are fully tax-deductible. For more information, to purchase AN EVENING WITH PAUL SORVINO Tables & Individual Tickets, or to Make Auction Bids: Media Contact: |
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Health, biodiversity, sustainability and sense of place... |
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Darryl Bautista, printed with permission of the Poughkeepsie Journal |
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ABOUT PAUL SORVINO During his career, Paul Sorvino has appeared in more than 80 films and television programs in his career. He starred in movies as diverse as Goodfellas, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Nixon, Reds and Oh God , and on television in "Law and Order," "The Oldest Rookie" and "That's Life." In addition to his big and small screen credits, Mr. Sorvino has starred on Broadway, earning a Tony Award® nomination for Best Actor for his role in "That Championship Season." He has performed operatic roles with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra and at New York's Metropolitan Opera and his musical talents are featured on three CDs, including the most recent Paul Sorvino Sings. A childhood asthma sufferer, Mr. Sorvino is the author of How to Become a Former Asthmatic (William Morrow, 1985). He founded the Sorvino Children's Asthma Foundation in 1993 with the mission to build asthma centers for children and adults across the United States. More than 40 million Americans suffer from respiratory problems. |