For over 50 years,Marilyn (Class of ’46) and Alan BergmanВ have answered that question with their memorable lyrics. Their legendary career has spanned the decades of the Great American Songbook, from “That Face” for Fred Astaire, toВ “How Do You Keep the Music Playing?”В with Michel LeGrand, “Nice ‘n’ Easy” forВ Frank Sinatra, “The Way We Were” with Marvin Hamlisch, “Yentl” for Barbra Streisand, and more!В We are privileged to welcome the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy award-winning duo as our 2015 LaGuardia Arts Hall of Fame honorees.
Our Gala website is now live!В ClickВ hereВ and bookmark the page, or go to the LaGuardia Parents Association home page atwww.laguardiahspa.orgВ and click on the Gala logo in the upper right hand corner.
The Gala website is where you will find the latest information on this extraordinary evening, including the galaxy of stars our co-hosts and LaGuardia parents,
Al Roker and Deborah Roberts, will be welcoming to the stage and the recipient of the Alumni & Friends Leadership Award, CBS News correspondent, Alexis Christoforous (Class of ’88.)
We are accepting Sponsors!В Ticket information will be available soon, but you can become a sponsor now by clickinghere!В Not only will you receiveВ your ticketsВ and an ad in the Playbill, but this year – because of the universal esteem in which the Bergmans are held – we have been able to secure aВ very special venue for the Gala after-party.
Become a sponsor and join us after the Gala as for one night only, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center opens up its doors to us for a party and an exclusive preview ofВ Sinatra: An American Icon, the New York debut of an exhibition showcasing the legacy of Frank Sinatra.
We’ll take it “Nice ‘n’ Easy,” which – by happy coincidence – was the Grammy-nominated hit song the Bergmans wrote for Sinatra.В Please join us for the Gala and the after-party by becoming a sponsor and supporting our students and the school we love.Take advantage of the special “Lyrics” sponsorship level for family and friends.В Regardless of what level you choose, you will not only enjoy wonderful seats at the Gala performance in our own Concert Hall, but you will join us at the very special after-party to meet and mingle with the stars and your fellow parents while viewing the New York debut of Sinatra: An American Icon.В Click here and become a sponsor today. Thank you!В
The 2015 LaGuardia Arts Hall of Fame GalaВ Lyrics and Legacy celebrating Marilyn & Alan Bergman
Directed by West Hyler with Musical Direction by Larry Pressgrove
