2005 A Fashionable Taste of New York
Date: October 11, 2005
Event Location: Strata, Broadway & 21st, New York City
Corporate Co-Chair: Mario L. Baeza – Chairman & CEO The Baeza Group, LLC
New York Chairman – TCW/Latin America Partners, LLC
Culinary Co-Chair: Chef Douglas Rodriguez
Emcee: Mario Bosquez, Anchorman, CBS 2 News This Morning
Special Guest Chefs:
Chef Alex Garcia – Calle Ocho
Chef Roberto Treviño – Dragonfly/Parrot Club/Agua Viva
Fashion Designer: Miguel Peña
Artist for “The Diva”: Alvaro
Event Coordinator: Yippeee, Inc.
Video Production: Stefan Umærus
Make-up Artiste: Karlo
Hair Designer: Liz Russell – Jeffrey Stein Salon
Fleamenco – Carlos Revollar
Music – DJ Joey
Photographer – Christopher Auger

Gala Committee
Torrie Allen – Americans for the Arts
Mario Bosquez* – CBS2NY
Gabe Collazo – Club Macanudo
Tiffany Cooper – Performance Artist
Karlo – Make-up Artiste
Laura Lopez Lujan – Laulujan Export and Import, Inc.
Katia Mujica – Merrill Lynch
Jasmine Murga* – Merrill Lynch
Richard C. Paice* – Sojitz Corporation of America
Jerusha Ramos* – Principal Financial Group
Liz Russell* – Jeffrey Stein Salons
Migdalia R. Taratunio* – Consultant
Alan Stabile* – A Stabile Graphic Productione, Inc.
James Taratunio* – MultiPlan, Inc.
Vanessa Tiongson* - MultiPlan, Inc.
Anthony Toliver – Affinia Hotels
Stefan Umærus – Image Produced
Andrés J. Vazquez* - Nautica
* - AYUDA Board Members

Participating Restaurants
 

Aix Aleo Alma Bice  Café el Portal Calle Ocho Ciao Bella Gelato

Cité City Crac Dragonfly El Vez Fleur de Sel Hell’s Kitchen Kitchen 22

Maya Mercadito Ola Thalia Tre Dici Zócalo

Sponsors

Beverage Sponsors
Cerveza Presidente
Ciroc Vodka
Club Macanudo
Jack Daniels
Moet Chandon
Sidney Frank Importing
Tequila Corazón

Acqui di Parma Affinia Hotels Armani Exchange Bergdorf Goodman Biotherm Bliss Bloomingdales CBS Channel 2  CCAP Chely Depablos Chipolte Clinique

Con Edison El Diario la prensa Goya Foods James Beard Foundation Jeffrey Stein Salon Kelley Drye & Warren Latin Chic L’Oreal MAC Cosmetics Nautica NY Daily News NY Knicks

Panasonic Paris Accessories, Inc. Ralph Lauren/Polo RPM Group Scholastic/Maya & Miguel STRATA The Color Purple The Office of the Mayor of New York City Tiffany’s Cakes Washington Mutual

   

Festivities
Mario Baeza  Event Corporate Co-Chair	Richard Grausmann President and Founder, Careers in Culinary Arts Program (CCAP)
Migdalia and Jim Taratunio presenting placque to Chef Douglas Rodriguez (center)
Emcee Mario Bosquez	Liz Caldas (right) of the Mayor's Office presenting Proclamation to AYUDA for the Arts

 

Fashion

Miguel Peña and his Models

 

Food
Chef Roberto Treviño of Dragonfly, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
"Delicacies of the Evening from Our Featured Restaurants"
	Students of the Institute of Culinary Excellence (ICE) who helped the restaurants through the evening

Fun
Carlos Revollar and his Flamenco		DJ Joey-O and the "Divas"

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