Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence Gala

Event is Live

Carnegie Hall Presents

Honoring Peter Marino

Monday, June 9, 2025 6:30 PM Tiffany & Co. The Landmark

Peter Marino

Carnegie Hall is proud to present the 14th Medal of Excellence to Peter Marino in recognition of his achievements as a celebrated architect and his commitment to excellence. Marino’s architectural career has spanned several decades, earning him numerous awards for his worldwide residential, retail, cultural, and hospitality projects. He is a creative force whose impact extends far beyond his field, and at the center of his work is a deep passion for the arts. Join us for a special evening to celebrate his remarkable career and love of culture.

The gala evening will consist of a cocktail reception and dinner program during which the award ceremony will take place, followed by a musical performance featuring a special guest artist. Proceeds from the Medal of Excellence Gala support Carnegie Hall’s artistic, education, and social impact programs.

Gala RSVP

Performers

Daniil Trifonov, Piano

Gala Details

Lead Gala Co-Chairs

Marina K. French
Hope and Robert F. Smith

Gala Co-Chair Committee

Bob Colacello
Larry Gagosian
Cornelia Guest
Rashid Johnson
Eric L. Motley
Katharine Rayner
Lauren Santo Domingo
Vito Schnabel
Barbara Tober

Event Details

6:30 PM Cocktail Party

7:15 PM Dinner, Award Ceremony, and Musical Performance

Cocktail Attire

Event Reservations

Reserve online using the Gala RSVP link, or contact the Carnegie Hall Special Events office at medalofexcellence@carnegiehall.org or 212-903-9679.

Gala reservations include entry to the cocktail party and seating for the dinner, award ceremony, and musical performance. All portions of the evening will be located at Tiffany & Co. The Landmark. Individual reservations start at $5,000. Group reservations for eight guests start at $50,000. Gala prices include a partially tax-deductible amount.

Please note that exact dinner seating assignments will not be determined until the month of the event. Proceeds from the Medal of Excellence Gala support Carnegie Hall’s artistic, education, and social impact programs.