Events
15th Annual Cuisine for Art
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Grand Ballroom
One Seminole Way, Hollywood, Florida
Cocktail reception and silent auction 6 to 7 pm
Dinner, entertainment, awards presentation, and live auction immediately following
Click here to check out our Online Auction
Enjoy…

Recognizing Miami Dolphins legend and former National Football League All-Pro Jason Taylor for his contributions to South Florida.
- Elected government officials and community leaders serve as your waiters
- Delicious signature hors d’oeuvres and sit-down dinner of petite filet mignon and roasted salmon
- Red and white wine and vodka cocktails all night long, compliments of Southern Wine & Spirits
- Fabulous silent and live auction for one-of-a-kind items, such as a cooking class and private lunch for eight at Bourbon Steak at Turnberry Isle Miami; a behind-the-scenes tour of Local 10 Studios with anchor Jason Martinez; and more
- Raffle prizes, including a two-night/three-day stay at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Entertainment featuring Rock With U
Tickets $120
Business Attire/Dressy Casual
Celebrity Waiters, Elected Officials
- Hon. Patricia Asseff, City of Hollywood Commissioner
- Hon. Richard Blattner, City of Hollywood Commissioner
- Hon. Peter Bober, Mayor, City of Hollywood
- Hon. Beam Furr, City of Hollywood Commissioner
- Hon. Joe Gibbons, Florida State Representative
- Hon. Sue Gunzburger, Broward County Commissioner
- Hon. Evan Jenne, Florida State Representative
- Hon. Heidi O’Sheehan, City of Hollywood Commissioner
- Hon. Fran Russo, City of Hollywood Commissioner
- Hon. Elaine Schwartz, Florida State Representative
- Hon. Linda Sherwood, Vice Mayor, City of Hollywood
- Hon. Eleanor Sobel, Florida State Senator
Celebrity Waiters, Community Leaders
- John Benz, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategic Officer, Memorial Healthcare System
- Marc Cannon, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Public Policy, AutoNation
- Michael Goodman, Partner, Bitner Goodman
- Jen Klaassens, Vice President of Programs, The Wasie Foundation
- Phil Madow, President, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Jason Martinez, Morning and Noon News Anchor, WPLG Local 10
- Vanessa Medina, General Assignment Reporter, WSVN 7 News
- Diana Pittarelli, President, Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce / Realtor Associate, First Colonial Realty
- Carole Pumpian, President, Hallandale Beach Area Chamber of Commerce / President, CPumpian PR
- Trina Robinson, Anchor/Meteorologist, NBC6 News
- Brent Spechler, Chairman of the Board, Broward Boys and Girls Club / President/Founder, WorkNet Network, Inc.
Cuisine for Art Co-Chairs
Jules Meyer
Susan Renneisen
Anna Smith
Sponsorships
Champagne
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Bordeaux Level
Burgundy Level
AutoNation
Bitner Goodman
Hazen & Sawyer
Memorial Hospital
Shutts & Bowen
Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa
Media Sponsor
Eye on South Florida
Sponsorship opportunities available. For information, download the Sponsorship package [pdf] or call 954. 921. 3274. You may use the menu below to purchase a sponsorship now.
Click here to download a PDF of the printed invitation.
Click here for information on last year’s Cuisine for Art.
Funding Acknowledgements
The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supported in part by its members, admissions, private entities, the City of Hollywood, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners as recommended by the Broward Cultural Council; the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture; and the Kresge Foundation. We welcome donations from all members of the community who wish to support our work.

