The Renaissance Gala

Tom D’Angora and Michael D'Angora are proud to officially welcome fans, friends and family back to the West Bank Cafe with The Renaissance Gala.  The event marks the reopening of one of New York City’s most beloved cabaret venues, The Laurie Beechman Theatre. 100% of the evening's proceeds will go to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, one of the nation’s leading industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organizations. The event will also reveal the historic venue’s renovation, currently being completed by Tony Award® winner and renowned architect and theater designer David Rockwell.

Performers welcoming the Laurie Beechman Theatre back include Bryan Batt, André De Shields, Matt Doyle, Elizabeth Gillies, Joe Iconis, Milo Manheim, JJ Niemann, Christine Pedi, Lauren Patten, Emma Pittman, Jelani Remy, and Chip Zien...with more to be announced!

Doors open at 6 pm

Peformances begin at 7 pm

Hors d'oeuvres and Open Bar throughout the evening.  (performers subject to change - but we won't disappoint!)