Photos: Inside the New 42 Gala Honoring Tom Harris and Rennie Harris
The event was hosted by Brian Stokes Mitchell at the Plaza.
By: Jennifer Broski Jun. 04, 2024
Just last night, New 42 presented their annual gala at the Plaza Hotel, titled Celebrating Times Square: Every Corner Tells a Story and recognizing the vital role that exposure to the performing arts for young people plays in the cultural and economic vibrancy of Times Square and New York City.
Hosted by Tony Award-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitchell, the event honored the Times Square Alliance and its president, Tom Harris, as well as choreographer and founder of Rennie Harris Puremovement, Rennie Harris.
The event also featured special performances by the 2023-2024 National Youth Poet Laureate of the United States Salome Agbaroji, winner of Season 14 of The Voice Brynn Cartelli, Ladies of Hip-Hop Dance Collective, Broadway artists Aisha Jackson, Jacob Gutierrez and Nic Rouleau.
Proceeds from Celebrating Times Square: Every Corner Tells a Story will support the innovative artistic, arts education, and engagement programs of New 42 and New Victory.
Photo Credit: Jennifer Broski
Mary Rose Lloyd, Rennie Harris, Fiona Howe Rudin, Russell Granet
Fiona Howe Rudin, Russell Granet
Fiona Howe Rudin, Russell Granet
Gala performers
Russell Granet, Tom Harris, Fiona Howe Rudin, Rennie Harris
Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin, Tom Harris
Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin, Tom Harris
Brynn Cartelli
Brynn Cartelli
Carl Weisbrod
Carl Weisbrod
Russell Granet, Keith Powers, Tom Harris
Russell Granet, Tom Harris, Keith Powers
Laurie Cumbo, Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin
Laurie Cumbo, Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin
Gale Brewer, Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin
Gale Brewer, Russell Granet, Fiona Howe Rudin
Russell Granet, Tom Harris, Fiona Howe Rudin, Julio Peterson
Henry Tisch
Henry Tisch
NYPD Chorus
Nic Rouleau, Aisha Jackson, Jacob Gutierrez
Nic Rouleau, Aisha Jackson, Jacob Gutierrez
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