An Evening with Paul Sorvino

Event on Saturday, May 21, 2005 at the Wallace Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY

NEW YORK - April 11, 2005 - You've seen him on the big screen, the small screen and on the Great White Way. Now, please join us for AN EVENING WITH PAUL SORVINO, a celebration of dining, music and dancing, with a silent auction, all to benefit the work of Wildlife Trust's New York Bioscape Initiative and the Sorvino Asthma Foundation.

The evening will combine Mr. Sorvino's love of cooking with his passion for good works as he offers a culinary demonstration while performing his favorite Italian songs. The demonstration will be followed by a Cocktail Reception, Silent Auction, Dinner, and Dancing with Silk and Sounds.

6 PM - Culinary Demonstration by Paul Sorvino
7 PM - Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
8 PM - Dinner and Dancing with Silk and Sounds
Attire: Black Tie

For select supporters, a private, VIP dinner with Mr. Sorvino will be offered on the prior evening.

Tables for the benefit are available for $2,500 (Patron Table), $5,000 (Benefactor Table), $10,000 (Leadership Table) and $20,000 (Presenting Sponsor). Individual tickets are available at $125 and $250.

* Silent auction items include a sojourn to Italy, exquisite wines, luxury designer goods from Hermes and Versace, autographed memorabilia from Paul Sorvino, and much more?

"Paul Sorvino's performances have become an annual rite of Spring in Hyde Park, NY," says Robert R. Lane, Wildlife Trust's Vice President for External Relations. "His passion for the Hudson Valley and particularly, for the many friends he has made over the years, will bode well for this year's event, which will benefit the NY Bioscape Initiative of Wildlife Trust, as well as the Sorvino Asthma Foundation."