PRogram
6:30PM
Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
7:30PM
Program
Hosted by Tiffany Snow
Music by Mike Merchant
WELCOME
“Wail,” written by Johnson Cheu
Read by Pluto Saidkariev (High Tech LA, age 14) and Gabby Wong (Mark Keppel HS, age 16)
SPECIAL GUEST
Alberto Carvahlo, Superintendent of LAUSD
HONORING VANS
Presented by Salome Agbaroji (Harvard, age 18)
Ignite Community Award accepted by Lizzy Yao
INTRODUCING
“The Race” by Ian Martinez Gomez (George Washington Prep Alumni, age 18)
Music by Mike Merchant
WELCOME
“Wail,” written by Johnson Cheu
Read by Pluto Saidkariev (High Tech LA, age 14) and Gabby Wong (Mark Keppel HS, age 16)
SPECIAL GUEST
Alberto Carvahlo, Superintendent of LAUSD
HONORING VANS
Presented by Salome Agbaroji (Harvard, age 18)
Ignite Community Award accepted by Lizzy Yao
INTRODUCING
“The Race” by Ian Martinez Gomez (George Washington Prep Alumni, age 18)
7:55PM
Dinner Break
8:00PM
Silent Auction Closes
8:35PM
Program Resumes
THE GET LIT MODEL
With Manager of Education Laurie Kurnick
LIVE CLASSIC & RESPONSE
"The Star Spanglish Banner” by Angélica Maria
“Beneath the Spangles” by Ashley Tahay (CSU Northridge, age 18)
HONORING WME
Presented by Jazmine Williams
Ignite Community Award accepted by Dakota Ortiz
PERFORMANCES BY GET LIT PLAYERS
“An Alternate Universe Where the North Wind and the Sun are held Accountable” by Ella Small (GALA Middle School, age 13)
“Ode to Hot Cheeto Girls” by Jasmine Minchez (Pierce College, age 19)
SUPPORT OUR WORK
Mason Granger, Deputy Director of Get Lit
With Manager of Education Laurie Kurnick
LIVE CLASSIC & RESPONSE
"The Star Spanglish Banner” by Angélica Maria
“Beneath the Spangles” by Ashley Tahay (CSU Northridge, age 18)
HONORING WME
Presented by Jazmine Williams
Ignite Community Award accepted by Dakota Ortiz
PERFORMANCES BY GET LIT PLAYERS
“An Alternate Universe Where the North Wind and the Sun are held Accountable” by Ella Small (GALA Middle School, age 13)
“Ode to Hot Cheeto Girls” by Jasmine Minchez (Pierce College, age 19)
SUPPORT OUR WORK
Mason Granger, Deputy Director of Get Lit
8:55PM
Dessert & Program
GET LIT FOUNDER & CEO
Diane Luby Lane
HONORING ANDERSON .PAAK
Presented by Diane Luby Lane and JayLoni Fisher
Ignite Artist Award accepted by Anderson .Paak
CLOSING PERFORMANCE
“Are We There Yet?” by National Youth Poet Laureate Salome Agbaroji
Diane Luby Lane
HONORING ANDERSON .PAAK
Presented by Diane Luby Lane and JayLoni Fisher
Ignite Artist Award accepted by Anderson .Paak
CLOSING PERFORMANCE
“Are We There Yet?” by National Youth Poet Laureate Salome Agbaroji
9:10PM
Closing Reception
9:30PM
Event Concludes
