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

Florida Power and Light Co.

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.

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Click here to download a PDF of the printed invitation.

Click here for information on last year’s Cuisine for Art.

Funding Acknowledgements

Funding Logos: State of Florida, Broward County, City of Hollywood

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.