City Parks Foundation

A SUMMERSTAGE GROOVE Honoring AHMIR "QUESTLOVE" THOMPSON

Thursday, October 7, 2021

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HONOREE

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson

We are thrilled to present the 2021 SummerStage Icon Award to five-time Grammy Award winner and legendary hip hop trailblazer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson.

As a multi-talented artist and changemaker, Questlove has made profound contributions to our understanding of music in America. A prolific music historian known for his eclectic and widely followed DJ sets, his writing and his podcasts, Questlove regularly shares his encyclopedic knowledge revealing music’s relevance—both in the time it was created and how it resonates today.

A SUMMERSTAGE GROOVE

Join us for a Questlove DJ Dance Party benefiting our free programs in parks as we transform SummerStage into a Dance Club.

Dance Party Attire
Rain or Shine (Tented Venue)

GALA CO-CHAIRS

Lisa & David Barse
Bonnie & Steven Beer
Claire Goodman Pellegrini & Rusty Cloud
Heather Lubov & Chris Mann
Jeanne & Bob Savitt
Rebecca & Peter Shapiro
Jean Troubh
Louisa & John Troubh
Heather & Jason Ward

GALA TABLES & TICKETS

STAR SAPPHIRE TABLE – $50,000: Includes VIP seating and bottle-service at a table for ten (10); Chef curated tasting menu served at your table; Recognition from the stage; On-screen recognition; Star Sapphire listing in digital program.

DIAMOND TABLE – $25,000: Includes premier seating and bottle-service at a table for ten (10); Chef curated tasting menu served at your table; On-screen recognition; Diamond listing in digital program.

PLATINUM TABLE – $15,000: Includes priority seating at a table for eight (8); Chef curated tasting menu served at stations; On-screen recognition; Platinum listing in digital program.

GOLD TICKETS – $8,000: Includes priority seating for four (4); Chef curated tasting menu served at stations; On-screen recognition; Gold listing in digital program.

SILVER TICKETS – $3,000: Includes seating for two (2); Chef curated tasting menu served at stations; Silver listing in digital program.

BRONZE TICKET – $1,500: Includes seating for one (1); Chef curated tasting menu served at stations; Bronze listing in digital program.

ON-SCREEN RECOGNITION – $2,000: Please send text and logo as vector file to AThimm@CityParksFoundation.org.

To make an early commitment and be listed as part of the Gala Committee in the formal invitation, please contact Ashley Thimm at Development@CityParksFoundation.org by Friday, August 6th.

If unable to attend, please consider making a fully tax deductible gift.
Double your impact by asking about your employer’s matching gift program.

City Parks Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) organization. The estimated value of goods or services provided in return for each guest is $250. Donor Advised Funds may not be used to purchase tickets or tables; please consult your tax advisor.

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