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New Victory Family Benefit: Circus in the City

April 27, 2025, at 12pm
Price
Tickets start at $150
New Victory Circle Donors save 20%
What Kind of Show?
Fundraising benefit; circus; arcade and adventure
Schedule
12 – 3:30pm
Venue
The New Victory Theater 209 W 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036

Reserve Tickets

Tickets start at $150.

About the Event

New 42 is thrilled to announce the New Victory Family Benefit: a can’t-miss afternoon of nonstop fun for your family in the heart of New York City!

This year, Circus in the City brings you a spectacular, invigorating performance of MOYA, a uniquely South African story, PLUS a private afterparty at Dave & Buster’s with lunch, preloaded cards for two hours of gaming, New Victory creative activities, swag bags and more!

Each ticket purchased to Circus in the City supports the innovative artistic, arts education and engagement programs of New 42 and New Victory that aim to make extraordinary performing arts a part of everyone’s life from the earliest years onward!

Event Schedule

12pm Performance of MOYA
New Victory Theater
209 W 42nd Street

1:15pm Circus Procession
Crossing 42nd Street

1:30 – 3:30pm New Victory takes over Dave & Buster’s!
234 W 42nd Street

Circus in the City Ringleaders

Chairs
Ji Park Kwak and Dr. Edward Kwak
Christina Zagarino and Tyler Horan

Vice Chairs
Vinnie and Rohit Kumar
Liliahn Majeed, L’Oréal Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Groupe

Hosts
David and Caitlin Pearson

Committee
Inez Aznar and New York Life Foundation, Olivia Tong Cheang and Christopher Cheang, Nikki M. James, Celia Keenan-Bolger and John Ellison Conlee, Whitney Rouse and Jeff Teach

Ticket and Leadership Options

Each level includes a charitable donation supporting New 42 and New Victory. $75 of each ticket used is not tax-deductible.

Ticket Levels

Kid Ticket: $150
Adult Ticket: $200
Family Package: $750
This package includes a total of 5 tickets, and the split between Kid Tickets and Adult Tickets is up to you.

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Leadership Levels

Ringleader Committee: $1,600

This level includes:

  • 5 tickets to the Family Benefit, including Orchestra or Mezzanine seating for all 5 guests at MOYA
  • Recognition on all Family Benefit print and digital materials
  • New Victory Circle Membership benefits for the next year (Learn more about the New Victory Circle, and contact Lily Lovinger at LLovinger@New42.org for any additional information.)

Ringleader Host: $2,500

This level includes:

  • 6 tickets to the Family Benefit, including preferred Orchestra or Mezzanine seating for all 6 guests at MOYA
  • Recognition on all Family Benefit print and digital materials
  • VIP Ringleader Gift

Ringleader Vice Chair: $5,000

This level includes:

  • 8 tickets to the Family Benefit, including premium Orchestra seating for all 8 guests at MOYA
  • Recognition on all Family Benefit print and digital materials
  • Complimentary tribute ad on screens during the party
  • VIP Ringleader Gift

Ringleader Chair: $10,000

This level includes:

  • 12 tickets to the Family Benefit, including premium Orchestra seating for all 12 guests at MOYA
  • Recognition on all Family Benefit print and digital materials
  • Complimentary tribute ad on screens during the party
  • VIP Ringleader Gift

 

For more information, to join the event leadership or to sponsor the event, contact Sabrina Cedeño at 646.223.3085 or SCedeno@New42.org.

Thank You to Our Event Sponsor

L'Oréal Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Photos

Photo: Greg Wong
Photo: Amy Wood
Photo: Amy Wood