2022
The Armory's 2022 Annual Benefit: Celebrate Together Again
Silent Auction Bidding is Open: Experience the Best of LA
Bid today on the best seats, uncommon opportunities, and artful experiences. Online bidding is now open and will close at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, April 26. All ticketed guests are automatically registered to bid with our online auction partners GiveSmart. Can't attend the benefit, but still want to bid on on auction items? You can register to bid from home. Click here to find out how.
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Astounding Aerialists
Throughout the evening, enjoy installations and live aerial performances by Paper Doll Militia. Recognized as pioneers in original aerial theatre, Paper Doll Militia's innovative approach to choreography and poignant use of theatricality seamlessly weave together dynamic physicality, aerial arts, and visual theatre.
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Please Join Us in Thanking Our 2022 Benefit Sponsors
THE VANGUARD
Wendy Munger & Leonard Gumport
CONCEPTUALIST
East West Bank • Tim & Tammy Godley • Gale Kohl & Rene Chila
EXPRESSIONIST
Betye Burton • Koko Archibong, Joe Lumarda and all your friends at Capital Group Private Client Services • Jet Propulsion Laboratory • Nick & Karen Taylor • Scott & Julie Ward • Blue Rooster Art Supplies
MODERNIST
Max Brennan and Sigrid Burton • Louise & John Brinsley • James Ennis • Lenore S. & Bernard A. Greenberg Fund • Pete & Rebecca Kutzer • Collin Ren & YuanYuan Han at LX MANNA Auto • Karen Hillenburg & Sebastian Clough • Maria Khader Karp & Chris Karp • Leslie A. Ito & Steven Wong • Jones Coffee Roasters • Victoria Stratman • Kristan & Phil Swan • Sean & Christine & Sean Yu
CONSTRUCTIVIST
John & Susan Caldwell • Mary Chou & Gary Tsay • Susan & Tim Delaney • Betsy Greenberg & Steve NyBlom • Katharine Harrington • Ursula Hyman • Barbara Ito • Jones and Associates • Learning Works • Kristin & Matthew Massimino • Miles Prince & Kenneth Totrakarn • Mary B. Ruhl • Elinor & Rubin Turner • Teri Wilde
List in-formation as of April 11, 2022
Become a Benefit Sponsor Today
| $25,000 |
THE VANGUARD
Your $25,000 sponsorship gift could provide annual art-making supplies for all of the Armory's programs for our off-site community art classes
Exclusive naming opportunity for one year for an Armory program of your choice • 16 complimentary benefit tickets • Opening slide for projected slideshow during benefit • 12 Armory membership cards for clients, friends, etc. • Invitations to exhibition openings and other VIP events • Recognition as a sponsor on all benefit collateral and benefit website • Visual on-screen recognition during benefit and year-round on the Armory’s onsite electronic donor wall • Premiere logo placement on step and repeat • 4 social media benefit activations • Verbal recognition from stage during benefit • Logo on auction, event, and general Armory website pages • Option for private tours of Armory exhibitions twice a year
| $10,000 |
CONCEPTUALIST
Your $10,000 sponsorship gift could provide teaching artist instruction for 40 K-6th grade classroom field trips annually
8 complimentary benefit tickets • Full slide for projected slideshow during benefit • 8 Armory membership cards for clients, friends, etc. • Invitations to exhibition openings and other VIP events • Recognition as a sponsor on all benefit collateral and benefit website • Visual on-screen recognition during benefit and year-round on the Armory’s onsite electronic donor wall • Logo placement on step and repeat • 2 social media benefit activations • Verbal recognition from stage during benefit • Logo on auction, event, and general Armory website pages
| $5,000 |
EXPRESSIONIST
Your $5,000 sponsorship gift could provide 25 guest speaker honoraria for exhibition-related public events such as panel discussions, readings, and screenings
6 complimentary benefit tickets • Half page slide for projected slideshow during benefit • 4 Armory membership cards for clients, friends, etc. • Invitations to exhibition openings and other VIP events • Recognition as a sponsor on all benefit collateral and benefit website • Visual on-screen recognition during benefit and year-round on the Armory’s onsite electronic donor wall • Logo placement on step and repeat • 1 social media benefit activation
| $2,500 |
MODERNIST
Your $2,500 sponsorship gift could provide annual metro transportation passes for 100 teen scholars
4 complimentary benefit tickets • Quarter page slide for projected slideshow during benefit • 3 Armory membership cards for clients, friends, etc. • Invitations to exhibition openings and other VIP events • Recognition as a sponsor on all benefit collateral and benefit website • Visual on-screen recognition during benefit and year-round on the Armory’s onsite electronic donor wall
| $1,000 |
CONSTRUCTIVIST
Your $1,000 sponsorship gift could provide art-making supplies for 200 incarcerated teens enrolled in Armory classes in LA County detention facilities
2 complimentary benefit tickets • Quarter page slide for projected slideshow during benefit • 1 Armory membership card for clients, friends, etc. • Invitations to exhibition openings and other VIP events • Recognition as a sponsor on all benefit collateral and benefit website
OTHER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Would you like to support the Armory in a manner or level not listed above? Please contact Executive Director Leslie Ito to discuss custom sponsorship opportunities at lito@armoryarts.org or (626) 792-5101 x114.
BENEFIT COMMITTEE
Ana Agbayani • Max Brennan • Mary Chou • Milly J. Correa • Betsy Greenberg • Katharine Harrington • Jill Hawkins • Leslie A. Ito • Maria Karp • Gale Kohl • Jon Lapointe • Steve NyBlom • Shelley Short Ogden • Debra Ortega • Victoria Stratman