Gala to Feature Two New York Premieres
The 2009 Black Tie Gala will take place on Tuesday, March 3 at New York City Center. This year's program, at 7pm, includes Mercuric Tidings and Mr. Taylor's two newest dances: Changes, which revisits the turbulent 1960s through songs sung by The Mamas & The Papas, and Beloved Renegade. After the performance, Gala guests will be taken to Cipriani 42nd Street for dinner, dancing and a live auction led by Sotheby's auctioneer Hugh Hildesley. Gala tickets are available at $750 each by clicking here. Regular price tickets to the performance only are available by clicking here.

Annual Friends' Reception Set for March 7 at City Center
Prior to the 8pm performance on Saturday, March 7 at New York City Center, Friends of the Paul Taylor Dance Company — donors of $50 or more — will have a chance to meet other Friends as well as Taylor Alumni at a reception in the theater's second floor lobby. This annual event has become one of the most popular on the Company's calendar each year, with a chance to enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres and meet some of your favorite performers from years past. The evening's program is Mercuric Tidings, Last Look and Beloved Renegade. To purchase a ticket to the performance, please click here. To RSVP for the reception, please e-mail Kelly@ptdc.org. To become a Friend, please click here and, once you have your performance ticket, RSVP to the reception.