¡Cuba! A Trip of a Lifetime
Experience the unseen magic of Cuba with a five day escape to Havana, from December 2 - 7, 2016. From artist-orchestrated meals and exclusive access to studio visits to dance and musical performances and tours led by experts in the arts, business, politics, and international affairs – this trip is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity to discover Cuba before it changes.
Photo credit: Elizabeth Gordon
Cuban artists Humberto Díaz, Rigoberto Mena, Esterio Segura Mora, and José Angel Toirac, are but a few of the artists you will visit during your stay. From emerging to well-known artists, you will get a chance to meet and interact with an extraordinary cross-section of talent. Your stay will also feature an intimate lunch and performances at the Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC), a meeting place of the island’s top avant-garde artists as well as a delicious dinner at Cuba’s most celebrated paladar, La Guarida.
Photo credit: Elizabeth Gordon
This exclusive look at the gem of Havana has been curated in collaboration with luxury tour operator, Extraordinary Journeys and Sussette Martínez Montero. As an expert on the local contemporary scene, Montero has played a prominent role in the execution of the city’s famous biennales.
The cost of the Cuba Patron Trip is $15,000/person ($8,500 tax-deductible) or $25,000/couple ($12,000 tax-deductible) and includes all accommodations, meals, ground transportation and entertainment. Funds raised support The Watermill Center’s year-round Artist Residency Program as well as a variety of educational programs for the surrounding Long Island community. If you have questions or would like to purchase tickets, please contact Elise Herget at [email protected] or 212 253 7484 x116.
