Leonard A. Wilf

Photo Coverage: The Friars Foundation Applause Awards
by Walter McBride - Jun 10, 2011

The Friars Foundation is an important contributor to the Performing Arts. Academia recognizes the Friars Foundation as an upfront organization due to their activist scholarship programs. Nine universities with solid performing arts departments have granted scholarships to qualified students. Over the past decade the Friars Foundation has been responsible for 360 Performing Arts scholarships. Many of these students are now employed on Broadway, Hollywood and wherever stages are being prepared for performances.

Photo Coverage: The Friar's Foundation Honors Connie Francis and Leonard A. Wilf at Applause Award Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jun 7, 2011

Yesterday, June 6, the Friars Club Foundation honored legendary singer Connie Francis and philanthropist Leonard A. Wilf at their annual Applause Award Gala. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the event below.