Queens Theatre, a performing arts venue in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, recently held their 2012 Gala Opening Night Celebration. Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project, a tribute to the legendary choreographer, premiered and more than $150,000 was raised for the theatre. queenstheatre.org.

Chet Walker, Ray Cullom, Exec Director of Queens Theatre, Stephen Schwartz

Chita Rivera and Marge Champion

Jacques D’Amboise with Vicki Reiss, Executive Director of the Shubert Foundation