The Details
Event Objective
The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Harman Center for the Arts gala raises funds to support the theatre’s education and outreach programs including the annual Free For All summer program, which offers free performances of a Shakespearean classic to the general public.
Notable Elements
Starting with a one-of-a-kind performance at the Harman Center for the Arts, guests then walk to the National Building Museum for a seated dinner and dancing into the night.
2013 – 2016 Vendor Partners
- Catering: Occasions Caterers
- Lighting: Atmosphere, Inc.
- Radios: Metro Talk, Inc.
- Venue: National Building Museum
- 2016: Hargrove
- 2015: Design Foundry
- 2014: Revolution Event Design & Production
- 2016: DJ Neekola
- 2014-2015: DJ Flounder
- 2013-2014 Cast of Thousands
- 2013 DJ D-Mac and Associates
Helen Mirren, Justice Breyer at Harman Center Gala
Hundreds of high-powered Washingtonians (and one Dame and Hollywood star) filled Harman Hall and the National Building Museum Sunday evening for the 2015 Harman Center for the Arts Gala....Read More
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