EVIDENCE: A Breath of Spring Gala 2011

A Breath of Spring GALA was AMAZING! Once again, EVIDENCE a Dance Company led by the visionary Ronald K. Brown performed flawlessly on stage at Manhattan Center before a crowd of luminaries. The event was co-hosted by radiant Tamara Turnie, currently starring on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit along with her partner in matrimony, jazz vocalist, Gregory Generet. In attendance were Phylicia Rashad, Susan Taylor, Lynn Whitfield, Rhonda Ross and Andrea Dubois among a host of others.The Honorary Chair of A Breath of Spring Gala was Pamela Joyner and the Dinner Chair was the always magical, Reginald Van Lee, Evidence Chairman Emeritus. The dance Company performed the critically acclaimed 'On Earth Together' choreographed by Ronald K. Brown and inspired by the music of Stevie Wonder. The audience was awestruck by the performance and entranced by the strength, power and emotion of the dancers. Once again they showed what they can do and we cannot!The evening's celebrants gathered to honor Janice Combs who was awarded the Inspirational Award and United Airlines who was presented with the Corporate award. Sponsors to the event included BET Networks, Verizon, Prudential, Booz, Allen Hamilton and Belvedere Vodka. Under the leadership of Zaid Abdul-Aleem, Chairman; EVIDENCE a Dance Company continues to grow in prominence and provide spectacular performances to appreciative audiences around the world. A fantastic time was had by all.