Van Wezel Foundation to Celebrate 20th Annual Inspiration Gala

January 18, 2022 – Sarasota

The Van Wezel Foundation (Foundation) will host its 20^th annual Inspiration Gala on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. EST, at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Now in its 20^th annual year, the Inspiration Gala further enables the Foundation to fulfill its mission to create and sustain a vibrant performing arts center, advance education, and enrich communities by inspiring minds through the power of the arts.

The 20^th annual Inspiration Gala will include a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, live auction, and the announcement of the Appleton Arts Integration Award, which honors an individual who best incorporates arts integration techniques in their approach to better the community. The gala will conclude with a performance from Grammy® and Emmy® Award-winner Harry Connick Jr. 

ALL MEDIA ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND GALA PROGRAM AHEAD OF PERFORMANCE FOR PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES. SEE BELOW TO REGISTER.

Event:              Foundation 20^th Annual Inspiration Gala

Date:               Thursday, January 27, 2022

Time:               5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. EST

Location:         Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

777 North Tamiami Trail

Sarasota, FL 34236

Registration:   For media wishing to attend, please email Kelsey Deasy at kelsey@bascomllc.com.