The Stage of Legends
Come join the ranks of the greatest artists of our time in this unique and exclusive Carnegie Hall Gala experience! The evening begins with a cocktail reception followed by an intimate dinner set on the very stage where the magic all happens. Featuring a musical interlude by legendary artists, gala guests will experience the grand majesty of Carnegie Hall in a personal way, forever becoming a part of the Hall’s history.
For more information on the next The Stage of Legends Gala as it is announced, join our mailing list by sending your name and mailing address to the Special Events Office at specialevents@carnegiehall.org.
The Stage of Legends 2024
On May 30, Carnegie Hall hosted The Stage of Legends: A Gala Evening at Carnegie Hall for the fourth time. The evening began with a cocktail reception that featured JCB No. XX Brut Champagne donated by Jean-Charles Boisset and Richard & Emily Long, and Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky provided by Suntory. Following the festive reception, guests dined on the Hall’s famous stage and enjoyed an intimate musical interlude performed by globally celebrated mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato.
Our deepest thanks go to Gala Chair Sana H. Sabbagh for her steadfast leadership and generosity. We also extend our gratitude to Gala Co-Chairs Xiaoshan Ren, and Hope and Robert F. Smith. The celebratory evening on Carnegie Hall’s legendary stage will stay with us until we gather again next season!
Photography by Patrick McMullan and Julie Skarratt.
Front Row: Thomas G. and Leslie Maheras
Front Row: Pooneh Baghai, Jonathan Godsall, Kweilin Ellingrud, Ishaan Seth, Eleonora Sharef
Bottom Row: Dan and Kim Brames, Stephen and Melanie Hallenbeck
Front Row: Dr. Allison VanArsdale, Dr. Joel Kassimir, Linda Wachner, Dr. Daniel VanArsdale
Upcoming Events
The Stage of Legends
A Gala Evening at Carnegie Hall
6 PM Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Read MoreThe Stage of Legends 2023
On June 7, Carnegie Hall welcomed the return of The Stage of Legends: A Gala Evening at Carnegie Hall. The evening began with a cocktail reception featuring Moët Impérial Champagne generously donated by Moët & Chandon, followed by a three-course dinner on stage and an intimate musical interlude by Joshua Bell and Emanuel Ax. Our deepest thanks go to Gala Chair Sana H. Sabbagh for her commitment and generosity, which ensured the return of this beloved event. We also extend our gratitude to Gala Lead Co-Chair Marcelo Claure & Claure Family Foundation, along with Gala Co-Chairs Larry Gagosian, Yesim and Dusty Philip, Xiaoshan Ren, and Hope and Robert F. Smith. The elegance and artistry of the evening on Carnegie Hall’s legendary stage will stand the test of time until we gather again next season!
Photography by Patrick McMullan and Julie Skarratt.
