Post by Emerald City on Oct 1, 2004 19:41:28 GMT -5
Motown Historical Museum Celebrates Yet Another Motown Moment
Motown Historical Museum will celebrate yet another spectacular year with the 2004 Annual Gala Celebration and Fundraiser. If you missed it last year, here's your chance to relive the magic.
The evening of October 16, 2004 begins with a Private Pre-Gala Reception at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center from 6 -7 p.m. for Motown alumni, sponsors and dignitaries. Next, from 7 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., your Gala host, Ed Gordon will guide you through a phenomenal Motown Moments celebration. We will take you back to a time when artists like the Supremes, Marvin Gaye and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles dominated the pop charts. You will relive the Motown Sound with dancing, dinner and live musical performances featuring the original Temptations with Otis Williams and a special performance by Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit.
The Annual Gala Celebration is Motown Historical Museum's largest annual fundraiser. Proceeds support the museum's mission of preserving the Motown legacy here in Detroit. The original location of Motown Record Corporation, "Hitsville USA" is a state recognized historical site that traces Motown's growth from its modest beginnings into a global musical empire. Motown Historical Museum is a non-profit organization serving 40,000 visitors annually who come to experience the history and excitement of the Motown Sound.
This year's Gala sponsors to date include; Berry Gordy, Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center, General Motors Corporation, DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Company, GMAC, Jobete Music/EMI Music Publishing, Mr. Bill Andrews, Bank One, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Charfoos and Christensen, Comerica Bank, D-21 Demolition, LLC, DTE
Motown Historical Museum will celebrate yet another spectacular year with the 2004 Annual Gala Celebration and Fundraiser. If you missed it last year, here's your chance to relive the magic.
The evening of October 16, 2004 begins with a Private Pre-Gala Reception at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center from 6 -7 p.m. for Motown alumni, sponsors and dignitaries. Next, from 7 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., your Gala host, Ed Gordon will guide you through a phenomenal Motown Moments celebration. We will take you back to a time when artists like the Supremes, Marvin Gaye and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles dominated the pop charts. You will relive the Motown Sound with dancing, dinner and live musical performances featuring the original Temptations with Otis Williams and a special performance by Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit.
The Annual Gala Celebration is Motown Historical Museum's largest annual fundraiser. Proceeds support the museum's mission of preserving the Motown legacy here in Detroit. The original location of Motown Record Corporation, "Hitsville USA" is a state recognized historical site that traces Motown's growth from its modest beginnings into a global musical empire. Motown Historical Museum is a non-profit organization serving 40,000 visitors annually who come to experience the history and excitement of the Motown Sound.
This year's Gala sponsors to date include; Berry Gordy, Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center, General Motors Corporation, DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Company, GMAC, Jobete Music/EMI Music Publishing, Mr. Bill Andrews, Bank One, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Charfoos and Christensen, Comerica Bank, D-21 Demolition, LLC, DTE