🎉 Big applause for Tricia Tunstall! 🎶 We’re thrilled to honor this award-winning author and global music education advocate with the 2025 Wharton Arts Education Award! 🏆✨ From inspiring classrooms to sparking a worldwide movement, Tricia’s book Playing for Their Lives (co-authored with Eric Booth) dives into the heart of El Sistema and how music is changing lives around the globe. 🌍🎻 💫 Let’s celebrate her incredible impact! 🎟️ Can’t make the Gala? You can still join the fun! Bid in our Silent Auction! → https://e.givesmart.com/events/Fny/i/ (fb)

🎭✨ Almost 48 hours until we honor Norm Lewis Award-winning actor & baritone, receiving the Wharton Arts Lifetime Achievement Award.🌟🎼 💬 Take a look at this past video of Norm and Vanessa Williams on The Today Show, where Vanessa Williams and Norm Lewis join TODAY to talk about working to bring more diversity to theater with their organization Black Theatre United, including renaming theaters to highlight representation. They also share how the landscape of theater has changed over the decades. 📺 Aren't going to the Gala? You can participate in our Silent Auction, where Norm has generously donated two tickets to Peccadillo Theater's limited engagement Off Broadway run of Ceremonies "In Dark Old Men," starring Norm himself! Place Your Bid: https://e.givesmart.com/events/Fny/i/ (fb)