PS21 Gala Auction Preview

• A private tour for six people of the new stunning Art Omi Pavilions art center in Chatham, opening Fall 2026, led by founder Francis J. Greenburger

• A tour & tasting for six of the beautiful Klocke Estate farm-to-glass brandy distillery in Claverack

• Dinner at The Aviary in Kinderhook

• Opening bid: $1,000

• A five-course chef’s tasting meal for six, prepared by David Israelow, Michelin-star chef of the new Four Corners restaurant opening soon in Chatham. The meal includes carefully selected wines from the family vineyards and cellars of our Board and of Artistic & Executive Director, Vallejo Gantner. Meal can be prepared in your private home or in the new restaurant. Four Corners is housed in the former Blue Plate, owned by PS21’s founder Judy Grunberg.

• Opening bid: $1,500

• Four tickets to Rimini Protokoll’s All Right Good Night from acclaimed director Helgard Haug at NYU Skirball (Sept 25-27)

• Four tickets to Mette Ingvartsen’s Skatepark, the rulebreaking exploration of movement on wheels at new arts festival PowerHouse International (Sept 26-27)

• Four tickets to theatrical masterpiece LaCrima from director Caroline Guiela Nguyen at BAM (October 22-26)

• Four tickets to SQURL: Live Music for Four Films by Man Ray preceded by a tour of the exhibition Man Ray: When Objects Dream at the Met Museum (Nov 14)

• Private tour for four of the esteemed New York Public Library Wallach Collection of fine art, prints, and photographs

• Family meal for four including drinks at Colonia Verde in Brooklyn

• Opening bid: $2,000

• Two tickets to Jacobs Pillow for Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company (Aug 6-10) or Huang Yi (Aug 20-24)

• Behind-the-scenes tour of the new Jacobs Pillow Doris Duke Theater and four complimentary drinks at the Pillow Pub

• Dinner for two at Mezze Bistro in Williamstown, MA

• Private guided tour of Mass MoCA

• A one night stay for two at Mezze Guesthouse

• Opening bid: $1,500

Lot 1: Omi, look at the Klocke! 

• The private tour of Art Omi Pavilions must be scheduled in advance for a mutually agreeable weekend date, to take place after Labor Day 2025.

• Dinner at The Aviary includes a $250 gift card; any charges exceeding this amount are the responsibility of the winner.

Lot 2: Chef’s Kiss

• The five-course tasting meal must be scheduled in advance for a mutually agreeable date with Chef David Israelow.

• Meal may be hosted either in the winner’s private home (within 30 miles of Chatham, NY) or at Four Corners restaurant, subject to availability and scheduling.

Lot 3: Fall into New York

• Performance tickets are valid only for the specified performance dates:

  • Rimini Protokoll: All Right Good Night at NYU Skirball (Sept 25–27)

  • SkatePark at PowerHouse International (Sept 26–27)

  • LaCrima at BAM (Oct 22–26)

• Private tour of the New York Public Library Wallach Collection must be scheduled in advance on a mutually agreeable date.

• Dinner at Colonia Verde includes a $250 credit; any charges beyond this value are the responsibility of the winner.

Lot 4: Pillow Talk

• Jacobs Pillow performance tickets are subject to availability. Behind-the-scenes tour must be scheduled in advance for a mutually agreeable date.

• Mezze Bistro serves dinner Wednesday through Sunday starting at 5:00 PM.

• Dinner includes a $150 credit; tax and gratuity are not included.

• One-night stay Mezze Guesthouse includes the King Suite, subject to availability.

Items are subject to change prior to Saturday, August 2.