Friday, October 18, 2024

Location
The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL

Tickets
$1,000 Premier Tickets (2)
(includes 2 tickets, complimentary valet parking, and recognition in the event program)
$350 Standard Ticket (1)

Attire
Cocktail Attire

ABOUT NEXT BEGINS NOW

Luminarts Cultural Foundation’s annual Next begins Now returns with a dazzling evening featuring Chicago’s next generation of artists, along with a cocktail reception and dinner. All proceeds support emerging artists with fellowships, project grants, and professional resources.

Please find sponsorship opportunities here.

Can’t make it to the event but want to make a donation?

Please contact Christina DeMarea, Executive Director, at christina@luminarts.org or 312-282-2217, with questions or to pledge a sponsorship.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor

Innovation Sponsors

Sally Metzler, PhD, and George Dunea, MD

Creativity Sponsors

Rebecca and Richard Beem

Richard Doermer, in memory of Bill Richards

Sandy Richards

Impact Sponsors

BMO Bank

US Bank

Gretchen and Jonathan Burch

Christina and Brad DeMarea

Anna Ganse

Garrett Museum of Art

David Helverson and Stephen Alvey

Cherilyn G. Murer

Lynne and Tim Rinkoski

Host Committee

Wendy Betts – Rebecca & Richard Beem – Gretchen & Jonathan Burch – Anna Ganse
David Helverson & Stephen Alvey – Karen & Bob Jones – Andrew & Elizabeth Lapp
John & Carol McKinnon – Cherilyn G. Murer – Sally Metzler, Ph. D & George Dunea, MD
Alyssa & Brian Quinlan – Lynne and Tim Rinkoski – Bob & Viki Ryan

We thank Alyssa Quinlan, CEO of Freeman’s | Hindman, for facilitating this evening’s fund-the-need.