*JOINING THE IN-PERSON STANDBY LIST FOR SOLD-OUT PROGRAMS IS ENCOURAGED.*
For standby, please arrive no earlier than 40 minutes before the program to add your name to the list.
Admission is not guaranteed.
Standby for $25 Rush tickets is offered for all Guild Hall-produced programs in the theater, subject to availability, 20 minutes before start time, in-person only.
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MUSEUM, LOBBY BOX OFFICE, & COFFEE BAR HOURS:
Thursday-Sunday, 12-5 PM
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Gallery Admission:
$12 | $10 for Seniors 65+ (Free for Members, Children, Students, and Active Military/ Veterans)
Concessions, including wine, beer, and cocktails, are available at Louise & Howie’s Coffee Bar in the lobby, during gallery hours and for purchase before and during programs. Refreshments are permitted in the theater.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
ROSS BLECKNER: NEVER THE LESS:
Principal Sponsors: Caroline and Robert Taubman – A. Alfred Taubman Foundation
Lead Sponsors:
The FLAG Art Foundation, Ellen Katz, Barbara and Richard S. Lane, Petzel, New York, The Riggio Foundation, and Fiona and Eric Rudin
Additional Support:
Roberta Amon, Lorinda Ash and William Rubenstein, Suzanne and Bob Cochran, Calvin Klein, Ninah Lynne, Nicole Miller and Kim Taipale, Steve and Susan Pesner and Peace, in memory of Michéle Pesner, whose entire life was devoted to all aspects of culture, and Jane Wesman and Don Savelson
ERIC FREEMAN: THE VOLUME OF COLOR:
Lead Sponsors: Christina and Alan MacDonald
Additional Support: Isabel and Alexandra Blum, Steve and Susan Pesner and Peace, in memory of Michéle Pesner, whose entire life was devoted to all aspects of culture, and David Schwarz and Brian Meola
Artist Members Exhibition:
The Artist Members Exhibition is supported, in part, by the Giuppy Nantista Fund and the Helen Hoie Fund.
AME Media Partner: East Hampton Star
Guild Hall William P. Rayner Artist-in-Residence
Principal Sponsor: Kathy Rayner in memory of her husband, Billy Rayner.
Performing Arts programs are supported by 2026 season sponsors Galia Meiri-Stawski and Axel Stawski, with additional lead support from Henry and Peggy Schleiff, The Melville Straus Family Endowment, Monica and Peter Tessler, and Vital Projects Fund.
Guild Hall’s Performing Arts programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
Music Programming is supported in part by The Ellen and James S. Marcus Endowment for Musical Programming, and the Anne Wolf Concert Fund.
Dance programming is supported by Principal Sponsors SHS Foundation and the Straus Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Bonita and Kevin Stewart.
Additional support provided by Friends of the Theater: Natascia Ayers, Bonnie and Joel Bergstein, Gene Bernstein and Kathy Walsh, Amy Cooney and Marty Feinman, John and Joan D’Addario, Lynn and Richard Feinson, Suzanne and John Golden, Hilarie and Mitchell Morgan, Steve and Susan Pesner and Peace, in memory of Michéle Pesner, whose entire life was devoted to all aspects of culture, The Schaffner Family Foundation, Lisa Schultz and Ezriel Kornel, Stacey and Oliver Stanton, Susi and Peter Wunsch, and Mrs. George Yates.
Visual Arts programs are supported by Principal Sponsors Lucio and Joan Noto, with additional support provided by The Giuppy Nantista Fund, The Hoie Fund, The Melville Straus Family Endowment, The Michael Lynne Museum Endowment, and Vital Projects Fund.
Additional support provided by Friends of the Museum: Danielle Mandelbaum Anderman, Shari and Jeff Aronson, The Artist Profile Archive, William L. Bernhard, Elizabeth Gordon and Woody Heller, The Hayden Family Foundation, Robert Longo and Sophie Chahinian, Elin and Michael Nierenberg, Onna House, Lori and John Reinsberg, Jeff and Audrey Spiegel, Hillary and Jeff Suchman, Jane Wesman and Don Savelson, and Yurman Family Foundation.
Learning + New Works programs are supported in part by funding from Bobbie Braun -The Neuwirth Foundation, the Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Endowment Fund, The Melville Straus Family Endowment, and additional support by Collegiate Gateway and Vital Projects Fund.
Additional support provided by Friends of Learning + New Works: Toni and Seth Bernstein, Julie Raynor Gross, Stephanie Joyce and Jim Vos, S. Kutler Foundation, N. Glickberg, D. Glickberg, and J. Abrahams, and Barbara Toll.
PHOTOS:
Opening of the Student Art Festival. Photo: Jessica Dalene Photography
Wadada Leo Smith. Photo: Michael Jackson
Robby Hoffman. Photo: Aaron Wynia
Installation view of Ross Bleckner: NEVER THE LESS, Guild Hall, East Hampton, August 9 – October 25, 2026. Photo: Francine Fleischer
Installation view of Eric Freeman: The Volume of Color. Photo: Francine Fleischer
A scene from Mozart’s “Così fan tutte.” Photo: Richard Termine / Met Opera
Installation view of 85th Artist Members Exhibition, November 17, 2024 – January 5, 2025. Guild Hall, East Hampton. Photo: Gary Mamay
Lise Davidsen as Lady Macbeth and Quinn Kelsey in the title role of Verdi’s “Macbeth.” Photo: Paola Kudacki / Met Opera
Yes, And: Intro to Improv. Photo: Amy Kirwin
Stephanie Joyce. Photo: Zev Starr
George D. Yates Golf Outing at Maidstone. Photo: Jessica Dalene Photography
