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Moshe Safdie, Design Architect for the Renaissance Square project, to Speak at Annual Arts Awards

 

 

Rochester, NY September 23, 2005, - The Arts & Cultural Council for Greater Rochester is delighted to announce that Moshe Safdie, of Moshe Safdie and Associates will be the keynote speaker at the Arts Council’s Annual Arts Awards Luncheon. The luncheon which honors this year’s recipients, as well as celebrate 25 years of the Arts & Cultural Council serving the Rochester community.

 

The following individuals and organizations will be recognized at the Arts & Cultural Council’s Annual Luncheon on Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. 

 

Business/Foundation Award

M&T Bank

Cultural Organization Award

Blackfriars Theatre

Individual Award

Alfred Davis

 

Performing Artist Award

Garth Fagan

 

Literary Artist Awards
Mary Jane Auch
Joanna Scott


Lifetime Achievement Award

Raymond A. Santirocco

The program also features a performance by Derrick Smith, baritone, and senior Associate Instructor of Voice at Eastman School of Music. The doors open at 11:15 am and the luncheon begins promptly at 12:00.  Individual tickets are $50 and tables of 10 are available for $500.  For more information, or to make a reservation, please contact Kathy Moss, at the Arts & Cultural Council at (585) 473-4000 ext. 222

 

 

 

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