Grand Masquerade Ball 2016
ICA's Fourth Annual Gala
Address: NYC Arena 91-12 144th Place, Jamaica, NY 11435
The Indo-Caribbean Alliance is proud to announce our Fourth Annual Gala, hosted at the NYC Arena on Friday, October 28, 2016!
Click the image above to be taken to our Facebook event page. Use the hashtag #ICAGALA on all social media.
The Indo-Caribbean Alliance is proud to announce our Fourth Annual Gala, hosted at the NYC Arena on Friday, October 28, 2016!
Click the image above to be taken to our Facebook event page. Use the hashtag #ICAGALA on all social media.
Purchase Tickets
Early Bird Tickets are now available
Tickets will not be available at the door.
In-person Ticket pick-up is available at the following locations:
Nest Restaurant (Queens) Lotus Flame Restaurant (Bronx) Abegale's Restaurant (Brooklyn)
ENA's Driving School (Queens) Hibiscus Queens Village (Queens) Elegant Floral Designs (Queens)
Introducing our Emcee, Shamina Rai
Shamina Rai is a TV personality/host based in New York City.
Shamina has worked as an entertainment and lifestyle reporter for the Emmy Award winning PIX11 News in New York City, as well as a TV host for the international South Asian Television Network, ZEE TV. Shamina has also ventured into reality TV as a guest star on Bravo's hit show "Million Dollar Listing New York". With nearly a decade of experience in the television industry, Shamina has worked with and interviewed some of the most exciting names in the business.
In addition to her on-camera reporting, Shamina worked as a producer for both the PIX11 Morning News and for the nationally syndicated Emmy Award winning health show, the Dr. Steve Show.
Shamina continues to host special events throughout the New York City Metro region, focusing on health and wellness awareness, fashion, entertainment and business.
Following the footsteps of her father, Shamina also finds time to nurture a promising career in real estate as an agent with Douglas Elliman, based in New York.
Honoree - NYS Senator Roxanne J. Persaud
Senator Roxanne J. Persaud was elected to the 19th Senatorial District in November 2015 after serving in the State Assembly. She is the highest ranking Indo-Caribbean elected official in the country. Roxanne spent many years as a Higher Education Administrator prior to being elected to the State Legislature.
In addition, she was a member of Community Action Board of the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development and Chairperson of the Neighborhood Advisory Board - District 18. Her dedication to community involvement and her interest in helping others stretches well beyond Brooklyn.
Roxanne was born in Guyana, South America and migrated to the United States with her parents and siblings. She is a graduate of Pace University from which she holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Education Administration.
In addition, she was a member of Community Action Board of the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development and Chairperson of the Neighborhood Advisory Board - District 18. Her dedication to community involvement and her interest in helping others stretches well beyond Brooklyn.
Roxanne was born in Guyana, South America and migrated to the United States with her parents and siblings. She is a graduate of Pace University from which she holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Education Administration.
Meet Our Sponsors
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Amit Inderdeo - Live with Music by Dj Fess
Singer | Producer | Songwriter Amit Inderdeo will be performing live at ourMasquerade Ball 2016 - "A Night in Venice". Amit’s proficiency in a variety of musical styles has allowed him to achieve remarkable achievements to showcase his talent. A pivotal and historic moment in Amit’s career is when he collaborated with world renowned play back singer Udit Narayan on his Album “Vandana” and India’s beloved Sufi singer Richa Sharma on his new single Maula Hu.
Here's a full interview of Mr. Inderdeo on the Let's Talk with Lakshmee TV Show: https://goo.gl/R2e9hG
Dj Fess of Elite Soundz will be spinning for the night.
Here's a full interview of Mr. Inderdeo on the Let's Talk with Lakshmee TV Show: https://goo.gl/R2e9hG
Dj Fess of Elite Soundz will be spinning for the night.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Every year, ICA supports hundreds of children and families in New York City. We are the premier organization providing programs, services, and advocacy to immigrants from Guyana, Trinidad, and other pan-Caribbean countries. Immigrants from Guyana alone account for the 2nd largest immigrant group in Queens, where we are based, and the 5th largest across the five boroughs. With your generous support, ICA will be able to continue offering vital assistance that transforms the lives of children and families.
As a federally-registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization, all qualified donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, email us at gala@indocaribbean.org.
As a federally-registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization, all qualified donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, email us at gala@indocaribbean.org.
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- 2 tables with prime seating for 20 dinner guests
- Logo listed on gala webpage with link and logo on print and electronic invitations and gala tickets - Recognition in our e-newsletter, event signage, and press releases - Social media acknowledgement - Opportunity to address guests on stage - Preferred seating for 5 dinner guests
- Logo listed on ICA's webpage with link - Table recognition - Signage on digital display at the event - Social media acknowledgement |
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The Host Committee
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Adrian Drepaul
Queens Borough President's Office Christine Khan Philanthropist, ImagineNation Foundation Chuck Mohan Union and Labor Organizer Damon Dolabaille Professor Darrel Sukhdeo Community Activist Devindra "Dave" Kadernauth Owner, The Nest Restaurant Ian Harinarine Filmmaker and Professor Lakshmee Singh TV Host, Let's Talk with Lakshmee Melissa Bhikham Executive Director, Operation Dreamcatchers Patrick Kearns Owner, Leo F. Kearns Funeral Homes |
Rahana Rampersad
Tech Entrepreneur Raj Rampershad Chairperson, Queens Community Board 9 Ravi Ramkeesoon Entrepreneur Rhona Fox Owner, Fox Fuse Records Rhonda Binda Executive Director, Jamaica BID Rose Deonarine Blogger and Media Personality, www.readysetrose.com Roshan Shiwcharran Owner, Guyana Chunes Radio Shivie Sukhdeo Owner, Platinum Celebrations Vj Bisram Owner, Angels Caribbean Entertainment Zaman Mohamed Amin Performer and Community Activist |
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