In benefit of HWISPA-NJ Spring Garden Gala

Fair Market Value: $2,500.00
Starting Bid: TBD

Step into the spotlight with a custom music video by Tiffyjack Productions!

Attention all parents of young talents! Here's your chance to give your little star the ultimate experience of a lifetime. Up for auction is a 2-hour music video shoot with the award-winning Film/TV/Commercial Director/Producer, Tiffany Jackman, under the renowned Tiffyjack Productions banner.

Imagine your child's dream song coming to life on screen, with Tiffany Jackman's expert touch bringing out the best in their performance. This is not just a video shoot - it's a chance for your child to feel like a true music sensation, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

The end product? A professionally crafted 1-minute music video starring your little star, tailored to their chosen song. With a value of $2500, this auction offers an exclusive opportunity to work with industry professionals and create a top-tier production that will leave you in awe.

About Tiffyjack Productions:

An entertainment and production company founded by Tiffany Jackman, An award winning producer/director with a broad range of media experience including commercials for fortune 500 companies and independent films. Many of those projects have received distribution on major networks and streaming services.

Combining the knowledge and production value that comes from working on multi-million projects with the grit, nimbleness, and determination it takes to pull off independent projects makes Tiffyjack Productions an unstoppable force.

With every project we do a deep drive to understand our client's mission and the best way to connect with their audience on an emotional level.
We don't just hold cameras and push buttons we help build brands.

(Check out Tiffany's Music Video " NYC Movie Makers-Kingston, es, and zoe" Click here, and NYC Movie Makers - Mommy and Me)

Terms & Conditions:

• Must be present at the gala to bid on live auction items.
• Email winning bid certificate totiffany@tiffyjackproductions.com to redeem.
• This certificate expires May, 3, 2025
• Value cannot be refunded or credited if purchased via auction.

In benefit of HWISPA-NJ Spring Garden Gala

Fair Market Value: $2,000.00
Starting Bid: $500.00

Enjoy the luxury of a classical string quartet concert performed by the New Asia Chamber of Music Society (professional musicians are Juilliard graduates). Location can be in the privacy of your home, HWIS auditorium, or a specified stage provided by you.

About NACMS:

Based in New York City, NACMS is committed to bringing audiences exciting chamber music performances of the highest caliber and innovation. By delving into the giants of traditional chamber music repertoire, cultivating new voices of contemporary composers that meld elements of Western and Eastern cultures, and collaborating with a broad network of art organizations - NACMS is creating a trifecta of innovation to enable new concert-going experiences for the audience. This exciting young collective also seeks to engage its technologically-wired peers around the world with its lively social media presence, fostering a more interactive and social environment for chamber music performance & presentation.

NACMS gave its sold-out inaugural performance at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall in 2011 and has since performed in New York City's major concert venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall and Alice Tully Hall, Kaufman Center's Merkin Hall and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Terms & Conditions:

• Email winning bid certificate to Hong Ngo at dr.hongtngo@gmail.com to redeem.
• This certificate expires December 23, 2024.
• Value cannot be refunded or credited if purchased via auction.

HWIS Connection: Hong Ngo (HWIS Parent, Mandarin Pre-k2's)

6-Month Rental of an Essex Upright Piano, designed by Steinway & Sons with One In-Home Piano Lesson
In benefit of HWISPA-NJ Spring Garden Gala

Fair Market Value: $1,400.00
Starting Bid: $500.00

Support your child's musical education and enjoy an Essex upright piano designed by Steinway & Sons in your home for 6 months, all costs, including delivery to your home, covered by Steinway & Sons. If purchased after this period, Steinway will discount the piano equal to 6-months of rental payments. Steinway & Sons will also arrange for a Steinway recommended piano teacher to visit your home for one piano lesson.

About Essex piano:

The Essex piano is the perfect entry into the family of Steinway-designed pianos. Essex pianos incorporate Steinway & Sons' latest design specifications and engineering standards, as well as the Steinway & Sons commitment to excellence developed over 170 years of quality craftsmanship. The Essex piano pays tribute to the idea that beautiful pianos can and should be possible in every price range.

(To learn more Essex pianos here)

*In addition to this donation, for parents of HudsonWay students, Steinway & Sons will offer for a limited time free shipping, a value equal to $549, with your rental or purchase of a Steinway & Sons or Steinway-designed piano.

Terms & Conditions:

• Email winning bid certificate to Jennifer Wang at jzwang02@yahoo.com to redeem
• This certificate expires May, 2, 2025
• Value cannot be refunded or credited if purchased via auction

HWIS Connection: Jennifer Wang [HWIS Parent, Mandarin Pre-k4]

In benefit of HWISPA-NJ Spring Garden Gala

Fair Market Value: $500
Starting Bid: $200

Enjoy a private Violin or Erhu Outreach Concert for your kid(s) and their friends, performed and led by Andy Lin. Location can be in the privacy of your home, at HWIS auditorium, or another specified location, to be agreed upon by both parties.

About Andy Lin:

Taiwanese born violist and erhuist (Chinese violin), Wei-Yang Andy Lin, is recognized as one of the most promising and the only active performers who specialized in both western and eastern instruments. Praised by The Strad "The great Molto adagio…..elicited some of the night's most sensitive work, especially from Wei-Yang Andy Lin on viola." and New York Times "Taiwanese-born violist Wei-Yang Andy Lin..…is also a virtuoso on the erhu, and he gave a brilliant performance.

He holds his bachelor's and master's degrees from The Juilliard School and received his Doctor's degree in Musical Arts from SUNY Stony Brook. He has won numerous competitions including Taiwan National Viola Competition and First Prize in the 2008 Juilliard Viola Concerto Competition. He has also appeared as a viola and/or erhu soloist with orchestras such as the Busan Metropolitan Traditional Music Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Children's Orchestra Society, Grant Park Symphony Orchestra, Incheon Philharmonic, the Juilliard Orchestra, Milwaukee Symphony, New York Classical Players, Orford Academy Orchestra, Solisti Ensemble and Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra. Andy is also a founding member of the award winning string quartet, the Amphion String Quartet, and a member of the Musicians of Lenox Hill and serves as principal violist of the New York Classical Players and the Solisti Ensemble. He has been invited to perform chamber music with Itzhak Perlman where The New York Times described "Mr. Perlman, playing first violin… answered in kind by the violist Wei-Yang Andy Lin." He has also been invited by the Metropolitan Museum to give recitals at their Gallery Concert Series and Patrons Lounge Concert, as well as a recital at the Caramoor Center for the Music and the Arts.

Terms & Conditions:

• Email winning bid certificate to Hong Ngo (HWIS Parent PK2) at dr.hongtngo@gmail.com to redeem.
• This certificate expires December 22, 2024.
• Value cannot be refunded or credited if purchased via auction.
• Session duration: One hour

HWIS Connection: Hong Ngo (HWIS Parent, Mandarin Pre-k2's)

In benefit of The Navigator's Fund

Starting Bid: $1,205
*The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) proceeds less Charity Cost on CharityACE items.

Going to Broadway! - New York Broadway Package
Bright Lights, Big City! Get swept away in the magic that is New York City with your very own Broadway Experience. Choose from one of the most famous seafood restaurants in New York Atlantic Grill serves up fresh sushi & classical seafood on the West Side and near the Lincoln Center. You can choose to indulge in prime cuts of steak at Strip House Lounge, with locations in Manhattan, Downtown and Midtown NYC. Or add a little spice to your life at Dos Caminos, an authentic Mexican restaurant that boasts the most genuine Mexican cuisine and over 100 quality tequilas. You can see how it is quickly becoming a celebrity hot spot!

The night doesn't end there. Next, it's off to a Broadway show of your choice. Get swept away in the beauty that is The Phantom of the Opera, or roar along with The Lion King. So many options
to choose from, your only problem will be choosing one! *Please note Hamilton is not a part of this package.

Experience Includes:

• Front Mezzanine Seats for your Choice of any Non Sold Out Broadway Shows for (2)
• Enjoy dinner at one of the following popular New York Restaurants for (2)
• Strip House
• Dos Caminos
• Atlantic Grill

Terms of Use
Tickets

• Tickets will either be available for pick up at the event or will be mailed to the winning bidder, a minimum of a week before the event.

Package Redemption

• Your package redemption voucher will be emailed to you. Please allow 15 days for your redemption voucher to be delivered from the time payment is received. You will need your redemption voucher number when contacting our concierge department for booking your travel.
• Travel needs to be booked within12 months and traveled within 24 months. As well, travel must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance and reservations are subject to availability.
• All certificates should be handled with care as they are the same as cash and non-refundable. The package cannot be resold. Blackout dates are the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's.

Fair Market Value
CharityACE is committed to providing extraordinary experiences to your donors. The packages and experiences available are carefully curated, often one-of-kind, and designed so your donor has to do as little as possible to experience them. In addition, travel costs and ticket prices vary seasonally. Because of this, FMV can be difficult to calculate on some packages

Any portion of the final purchase price exceeding the fair market value (FMV) for auction items benefitting The Navigator's Fund 501(c)(3) may be tax-deductible. For more information, please consult with your tax advisor.