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8th Annual Masquerade Ball GALA
December 16, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 10:30 pm MST
Masquerade Ball – A Black-Tie Fundraiser GALA
A black-tie fundraiser GALA event, benefiting DanceSport Education, an Arizona not for profit 501(c)(3). DanceSport Education’s mission is to positively impact the lives of children and youth through ballroom dance and to support young and developing dance sport athletes. We are proud to bring ballroom dance to the children and youth of Arizona – at their schools, in their classrooms!
The GALA is hosted by Imperial Ballroom Dance Center, the premier ballroom dance center in Metro Phoenix and Arizona.
You are invited! Ladies and gentlemen, get your beautiful gowns and tuxedos, grab your masks, and come enjoy an evening of elegance, delicious food, champagne, and a great show. Try your dance moves on the GALA open dance floor! Masquerade Ball Gala is our exquisite black-tie fundraiser GALA event, which will get you in a great festive mood for the upcoming holidays.
“The Dream” – Musical Theater Show by Inna Berlizyeva
Enjoy an AMAZING show production by Imperial’s top students – children and adult. They will share their dreams with us. Together, we will dream with dance and through dance. The show is produced by the talented Inna Berlizyeva – Imperial’s owner and world-class ballroom dance professional.
After that, enjoy an INCREDIBLE performance by Imperial’s top US ballroom dance professionals.
Live Music
We will have live music during the cocktail hour. Alex Hristov, one of Arizona’s musical talents will perform live during dinner time.
The Event
Artem Plakhotnyi, our favorite world-class ballroom professional, will MC the event.
Iskra Balchev (Velinova), 4-time Olympian in rowing and avid ballroom dancer, will be the keynote speaker to address the audience and talk about the many benefits of ballroom dance and the importance to support ballroom dance for children.
The Fundraiser
You will not want to miss one of the most elegant parties in Scottsdale and help us raise money for a great cause – children, education and ballroom dance.
Sponsorship opportunities available -check out our Sponsorship Package!
Tickets
Tickets are on sale at www.mbgala.dance. Last year the GALA was a SOLD OUT event. Get your tickets early!
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