THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM's
LGBT POST-PRIDE PARTY:
EVENING EXHIBIT VIEWING (Alexander McQueen & Richard Serra) AND SUMMER COCKTAILS
When: Wednesday, July 20, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
(5:30 pm Members VIP Paid entry)
(The Met is usually
closed on Wednesday nights, but it will open on 7-20 for 2 LGBT Parties)
Where:
The
Metropolitan
Museum
of
Art
1000 5th Avenue (@ 82nd St), NY, NY -- Enter via the stairs (free event).
(VIP (Paid) entry gets expedited entry at 81st street)
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm (5:30 pm for VIP Members Entry)
We're sorry. The free tickets are all sold out. But you can still attend 2 parties that night, not one.
Tickets remain for the pre-event (VIP event / LGBT Members Reception)
Special Guests: Actor Cheyenne Jackson and NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served on the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden and guests will enjoy a private viewing of the exhibition Anthony Caro on the Roof. (weather permitting)
VIP Tickets (Members Reception): $150 Museum Members ($250 non-members, includes 1-year Met membership)
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm.
Limit: 300 tickets at VIP members reception
Includes the upstairs VIP reception, special guests, viewing of Anthony Caro on the Roof plus
a viewing of Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty and Richard Serra Drawing: A Retrospective -- PLUS
access to the downstairs party (sold out) AND reception in the Museum Great Hall.
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The Met is usually closed on Wednesday nights, but on July 20th it will open for a special LGBT party, summer cocktails and viewing of the exhibitions:
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN: SAVAGE BEAUTY -- Viewed by all
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall
The exhibition, organized by the Costume Institute, celebrates the late Alexander McQueen's extraordinary contributions to fashion.
RICHARD SERRA DRAWINGS: A RETROSPECTIVE - Viewed by All
The Tisch Galleries
This first retrospective of drawings by the contemporary American artist Richard Serra (b. 1939) presents a comprehensive overview of some 40 years of his drawing activity.
For more on the exhibitons, including credits, visit: http://www.metmuseum.org/special
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ANTHONY CARO ON THE ROOF (VIP Entry / Members Reception only, weather permitting)
Sculptures by Anthony Caro (b. 1924) -- who is considered the most influential and prolific British sculptor of this generation and a key figure in the development of modernist sculpture over the last sixty years.
The Metropolitan Museum will also offer incentives for those becoming a Museum Member during the event, including free theater tickets (while supplies last).
More event info: http://www.metmuseum.org/ways_to_give/tickets/postpridemembers
1000 5th Avenue (@ 82nd St), NY, NY -- Enter via the stairs (free event).
(VIP (Paid) entry gets expedited entry at 81st street)
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm (5:30 pm for VIP Members Entry)
We're sorry. The free tickets are all sold out. But you can still attend 2 parties that night, not one.
Tickets remain for the pre-event (VIP event / LGBT Members Reception)
Special Guests: Actor Cheyenne Jackson and NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served on the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden and guests will enjoy a private viewing of the exhibition Anthony Caro on the Roof. (weather permitting)
VIP Tickets (Members Reception): $150 Museum Members ($250 non-members, includes 1-year Met membership)
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm.
Limit: 300 tickets at VIP members reception
Includes the upstairs VIP reception, special guests, viewing of Anthony Caro on the Roof plus
a viewing of Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty and Richard Serra Drawing: A Retrospective -- PLUS
access to the downstairs party (sold out) AND reception in the Museum Great Hall.
To purchase tickets please go to
http://www.metmuseum.org/ways_to_give/tickets/postpridemembers
No charge for the Post-Pride LGBT Reception but registration with the Met Museum is required by 7-16. (Tickets will be limited, but admission is guaranteed to those who buy tickets for the VIP Entry / Members Reception)
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The Met is usually closed on Wednesday nights, but on July 20th it will open for a special LGBT party, summer cocktails and viewing of the exhibitions:
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN: SAVAGE BEAUTY -- Viewed by all
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall
The exhibition, organized by the Costume Institute, celebrates the late Alexander McQueen's extraordinary contributions to fashion.
RICHARD SERRA DRAWINGS: A RETROSPECTIVE - Viewed by All
The Tisch Galleries
This first retrospective of drawings by the contemporary American artist Richard Serra (b. 1939) presents a comprehensive overview of some 40 years of his drawing activity.
For more on the exhibitons, including credits, visit: http://www.metmuseum.org/special
* * *
ANTHONY CARO ON THE ROOF (VIP Entry / Members Reception only, weather permitting)
Sculptures by Anthony Caro (b. 1924) -- who is considered the most influential and prolific British sculptor of this generation and a key figure in the development of modernist sculpture over the last sixty years.
The Metropolitan Museum will also offer incentives for those becoming a Museum Member during the event, including free theater tickets (while supplies last).
More event info: http://www.metmuseum.org/ways_to_give/tickets/postpridemembers