Metropolis Gala: A Celebration!

Gala/Party for Performing Arts at Metropolis
Apr 29, 2023 from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Deadline: April 21, 2023

Who's Going

Fundraising Goal $152,000

Expected Attendance 285

Reach 450

Ticket Price $175

Metro Area Chicago, IL

Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

Nonprofit Category A - Arts, Culture & Humanities

Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female

Potential Item Uses Silent Auction

How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program Event Announcement Newsletter Website Email Blast

Attendee Ages 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years

Attendees' Children's Ages Unsure

Special Populations Moms Adults-Only Event (21+ Up) Foodies

Description

Hosted at The Cotillion Banquet Hall, this event features fine dining, an open bar, performances by award-winning artist and Metropolis School of the Performing Arts students, and Chris Petlak returning by popular demand as the night's Emcee. As a past SOPA camp counselor and morning host on the Morning Mix on 101.9 the Mix, Chris brings a Chicago based comedy background and esteemed fellowship to this event.

Broadway star Mary Kate Morrissey is the headline entertainment of the evening. Mary Kate is most recognized for her protrayal of Elphaba in the National Tour of WICKED and she is currently standing by for Elphaba on Broadway. Additional Chicgao credits inlcude the National Tour of MEAN GIRLS.

Organizer

Performing Arts at Metropolis

Cotillion Banquets
360 S Creekside Drive
Palatine, IL 60074