Join us for an exciting evening to complete our yearlong celebration! The histories of Trinity College and Hartford have been intertwined since 1823 when the Connecticut General Assembly voted to create the second oldest college in the state. The College will honor its partnerships and will raise funds for financial aid to support students from the capital city of Hartford.

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103

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Ticket sales close on May 1, 2024.

Funds raised will be used to establish a new Bicentennial Hartford Scholarship to inspire and support students from Hartford who seek an exceptional academic experience at Trinity.

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Program

6:00 p.m.    Cocktail reception and silent auction
7:00 p.m.     Dinner, live auction, and gala program, including paddle-raise fundraiser to support financial aid for Hartford students. Dancing and live music by Grammy Award-nominated artist Plena Libre.

Gala Host Committee

Co-chairs
Themis Klarides ’87
Shawn Wooden ’91

Olusegun “Shay” Ajayi ’16
Constantine “Dean” Andrews ’88
Luke Bronin
Christopher Calio ’96
Francesca Borges Gordon ’82
Taniqua Huguley ’15, M’17
Annie Lazarus P’18
Carmen Leslie-Rourke ’82, P’21
Ernie Mattei ’70, P’03
Paul Nunez ’00
William “Billy” Peelle Jr. ’70
Glendowlyn L. Hall Thames M’13
Leslie Torres-Rodriguez P’25