Bright Lights: A Hudson River Museum Gala (2025)

Join us at Bright Lights: A Hudson River Museum Gala, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Junior Docent program and our outstanding honoree. Festive cocktail attire encouraged.

6pm cocktails
7pm seated dinner and dessert in the Hudson Room and River Terrace
Live musical performances
Silent and live auctions

Honoree

Robert Halmi
Founder and CEO of Great Point Studios

Gala Committee

Gala Co-Chairs
Debra A. Blair
Elizabeth Bracken-Thompson
Brian Dore
Christina O’Neill

Committee Members
Thomas A. D’Auria
Clare Bell
Bruce Bernacchia
Kate Buggeln
Natasha Caputo
Taryn Duffy
Melissa Goldberg
Yolanda F. Johnson
Elise J. Kessler
Robin Liebowitz
Conrad Meyer
Nancy Montag
Christina O’Shea-Daly
DeWayne N. Phillips & Caroline A. Wamsler, PhD
Angelique Piwinski
Susan Fraysse Russ
Lorraine W. Shanley

Purchase tickets

For more information about sponsorship, tickets, and journal ads, call (914) 963-4550 x216. All proceeds will benefit the HRM’s mission and programs.