SHOWSTOPPERS: GLITTER GROOVE
a gala dinner party
Thursday, May 22, 2025
The Fillmore
525 5th Street North Minneapolis, MN 55401
Dress in your glittering best and join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, delectable food and drink, and show-stopping performances from the Twin Cities' best theater artists as we celebrate 27 years of Theater Latté Da!
6:00 PM I Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction
7:30 PM I Dinner, Cabaret & Fund-A-Need
9:30 PM I Dessert & Farewells
Gala tickets go on sale
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
Formal invitation to follow.
Sponsorship and honorary committee opportunities available now. Email development@latteda.org or call 612-746-1379 to learn more.
Gala Committee
John Arechar (Chair), Les Bendtsen, Tanner Curl, Marcia Aubineau, Tina & Andrew Grzeskowiak, Cara Sjodin, Glyn Northington, Keith Ford, Fremajane Wolfson, and David Young
Honorary Host Committee
Les Bendtsen and Rick Buchholz, Carol Chomsky and Steven Liss, Jane Confer with Jim and Kristin Matecjek, Dr. Tom Knabel and Kent Allin, Christine Larsen and Scott Petreson, Penny Meier, Curt D. Nelson, Cara Sjodin and Scott Stensrud, Lorri Steffen and Paul Zenner, John Sullivan, Bill Venne and Douglas Kline, and Fremajane Wolfson
OUR 2025 GALA IS MADE POSSIBLE WITH SUPPORT FROM
music direction by Bob Kelly, curated in partnership with Denise Prosek
directed by Justin Lucero
9:30PM /// DESSERTS & FAREWELLS
The RSVP deadline has passed.
Call 612.256.8218 or email gala@latteda.org to inquire about last-minute availability, or click the button below make a contribution in lieu of attendance.
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GALA COMMITTEE
John Arechar Chair, Les Bendtsen, Tanner Curl, Tom Knabel, Jim Matejcek, Penny Meier, Fremajane Wolfson, David Young, Adam Yust
HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE
John Arechar, Les Bendtsen & Rick Buchholz, Jane Confer with Kristin & Jim Matejcek, Tom Knabel & Kent Allin, Penny Meier, Steffen Zenner Properties, John Sullivan, Fremajane Wolfson
Photo Gallery
Photos by Bethany Birnie
Step and Repeat
Photos by Emily Garst
REVISIT LAST YEAR’S FESTIVITIES
TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF SHOWSTOPPERS
a gala dinner party celebrating our silver anniversary
Twenty Five Years of Showstoppers: a gala dinner party took place on:
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
Quincy Hall
1325 Quincy Street NE, Minneapolis, 55413
Photo Gallery
Photos by Bethany Birnie
Step and Repeat
Photos by Rosie and Fiona Smith
OUR 2023 GALA WAS MADE POSSIBLE WITH SUPPORT FROM
Questions? Email gala@latteda.org and a member of our gala team will get back to you.
