16 Main St, DUMBO
New York, New York

Join the Global Giving Circle for ChrismaHanuKwanzakah: A Holiday Anxiety Spectacular 2009 at Galapagos Art Space in Dumbo Brooklyn.

What: Improv skits and socially conscious gift emporium

The entertainment for the evening will be provided by members of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, a company of improvisational actors. They will riff off of any memories the audience is brave enough to volunteer: awkward family holiday moments, worst gifts ever received, and other experiences that make the holidays cringe-worthy. So bring your best worst moments on down for a holiday catharsis!

Where: Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main Street, Brooklyn (Dumbo), NY, 11201

When: Wednesday, December 16th at 7pm – 10pm

7-8pm holiday gift emporium
Entertainment begins at 8pm

URL: http://www.globalgivingcircle.org; http://www.globalgiftsthatmatter.org

Cost: Tickets are $25 and includes a glass of wine (white/red) or a non-alcoholic beverage

Tickets: http://globalgivingcircle.eventbrite.com Tickets will not be available at the door

Beneficiary:

Ticket sales will benefit Urban Arts Partnership, a non-profit organization that provides arts programs – film, music, photography, visual arts, theatre, and dance – to underserved inner city public schools in New York.

http://www.urbanarts.org

Contact: Shana Dressler at 646-752-4379 or shana@globalgivingcircle.org

Press inquiries: press@globalgivingcircle.org

Event description:

SAVE THE WORLD, SAVE THE DATE: GGC HOLIDAY PARTY DECEMBER 16

Join the Global Giving Circle on Wednesday, December 16th at 7pm for their first annual holiday party and gift emporium: ChrismaHanuKwanzakah: A Holiday Anxiety Spectacular at Galapagos Art Space in Dumbo, Brooklyn. Each ticket includes a glass of white/red wine or a non-alcoholic beverage.

Entertainment for the evening will be provided by improv geniuses – members of the fearless Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre who will take the audience’s tales of holiday dysfunction and make them a springboard for hilarity. Ticket sales will benefit Urban Arts Partnership, a non-profit organization that provides arts programs to underserved inner city public schools in New York.

In addition to the evening’s performances, the Global Giving Circle will solve your holiday shopping needs with their lively gift emporium: Global Gifts That Matter. Buy jewelry, handicrafts, organic chocolates, bath and body products and many more amazing, innovative gifts. All purchases help support fantastic organizations doing humanitarian work. With prices ranging from $10 - $100, it’s never been this easy to make a loved one happy AND make the world a better place!

Can’t make it or want to get your shopping done before December 16th, please visit the GGC’s online gift shop at www.globalgiftsthatmatter.org.

To purchase tickets for ChrismaHanuKwanzakah please visit: http://globalgivingcircle.eventbrite.com. Tickets will not be available at the door.

Added by Global Cocoa Project on November 22, 2009