Billy Porter to Host Tectonic's Benefit Cabaret

9/3/2022 9:42am


Billy Porter is set to host Tectonic Theater Project’s (Moisés Kaufman, Artistic Director; Matt Joslyn, Executive Director) annual benefit cabaret, A Tectonic Cabaret, Mon Oct 3 with a cocktail hour at 6:30 PM and performances at 7:30 PM at Chelsea Factory (547 W 26th St). Directed by Timothy Koch, an all-star cast, lead by Joaquina Kalukango and Michael Urie with additional names to be announced, will take to the stage to perform a variety of popular musical selections.  The evening will honor the late James Catherwood Hormel with the Lifetime Achievement Award and Amy Stursberg with the Inaugural James C. Hormel Award. Hormel was the first openly gay U.S. ambassador and a philanthropist who finded organizations to fight AIDS and promote human rights. Stursberg is the Executive Director of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation and CEO of Schwarzman Scholars and the Stephen A Schwarzman Education Foundation.  Tickets are available online at TectonicCabaret.com. Proceeds from the cabaret will benefit Tectonic Theater Project’s development of new works and education through the  Moment Work Institute.  For more information, please visit Tectonictheaterproject.org. Press Contact: RyanRatelle/RRR Reactive (646/609-2912)...