Pride in Progress 2026 featuring Professor Michael Bronski, author Zachary James, baritone, Felix Jarrar, piano collaborator

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Reserved Premium Seating is $25.00 & includes a complimentary beverage. Purchase below

1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. The Our Fund Foundation Hall at ArtServe

“A Conversation with Michael Bronski” Bronski is an award-winning author & Professor at Harvard University, where he teaches Practice in Media and Activism in Studies of Women, Gender, & Sexuality. His research interests include LGBT history and culture, film, theater, & contemporary U.S. culture. The program features an interview, discussion, & Q&A hosted by Robert Kesten, CEO & President, Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library.

6:00. – 7:30 P.M. Main Gallery at ArtServe

Access to I’m Still Here: Exploring Mental Wellness. This exhibit celebrates life, resilience, mental health, healing & the joy of overcoming adversity.

Hosted by Franchessca D’Amore, LGBTQ Advocate

7:30 P.M. – 8:15 P.M.  The Our Fund Foundation Hall at ArtServe

GENVAS 2026 Icon of the Arts & Humanities Award is presented to Professor Michael Bronski

“An Evening with Zachary James,” baritone, Felix Jarrar, piano collaborator. Zachary is an award-winning TV Actor, Broadway Star & Metropolitan Opera singer.  James is an advocate of the LGBTQ cause & has been featured in LGBTQ publications and interviews & was named one of the 30 most influential LGBTQIA+ artists in Opera by OperaWire. Hosted by Fay Albenas.

Preferred Premium Seating: $25
Includes one beverage per person 

Complimentary General Admission Tickets
Advance registration required

This Program was Made Possible Through A Grant From

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