
Michele Lee Wiles and Charles Askegard perform the Black Swan

Jack Lund, President & CEO, YMCA of Greater New York and Honoree Wally Lamb

Wally Lamb, Event Co-Chair Tom Carroll, Event Co-Chair Matt O'Grady, Michele Lee Wiles, Marcia Gay Harden, Tom Harrison, Jack Lund

Bruce Ellig, Marcia Gay Harden, Janice Reals Ellig

Kevin Burke, CEO of Con Edison and YMCA Board Chair; Marcia Gay Harden; Jack Lund, and Janice Reals Ellig

Ballerinas from the Vanderbilt YMCA

Marcia Gay Harden and Michele Lee Wiles

Marcia Gay Harden and Wally Lamb

Michele Lee Wiles and Charles Askegard perform the Black Swan
Fundraising Galas: 10th Annual Arts & Letters Auction and Reception
10th Annual Arts & Letters Auction and Reception
On October 23, 2010, LW Events helped the YMCA of Greater New York celebrate its 10th annual Arts & Letters Auction and Reception at Jazz at Lincoln Center. The event raised over $300,000 to support the Y After School Program and honored Michele Lee Wiles, Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theatre; Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone and I Know This Much is True, and Tom Harrison, Chairman and Chief Executive Office of Diversified Agency Services, Omnicom Group. Academy and Tony Award winning actress Marcia Gay Harden served as the evening's Mistress of Ceremonies. The event included a silent auction along with a performances from all of the honorees. With over 300 people in attendance it was one of the most successful Y events in history.







Michele Lee Wiles and Charles Askegard perform the Black Swan

Honoree Michele Lee Wiles
All photos courtesy of the YMCA of Greater New York

