the prom you were promised

i just got this from my fellow kuli whose hubby is the director of 826nyc. i'm working that night, so can't be prom ready. you should go and support 826nyc though. tell me who is prom king and queen.

THE PROM YOU WERE PROMISED A DANCE PARTY THAT RE-CREATES PROM NIGHT THE WAY WE ALL HOPED IT WOULD BE, WITH DJ SETS BY ACCLAIMED MUSICIANS, ALL TO RAISE MONEY FOR 826NYC WITH DJ SETS BY:
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
PAT MAHONEY (of LCD Soundsystem)
HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR
and Hosted by Leo Allen

Music Hall of Williamsburg
Thursday, May 21st, 9 p.m.
66 North 6th St, Brooklyn, NY.
Tickets: $25, available through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com or the Mercury Lounge box office Tickets are available HERE.

So fire up the limo, dust off that tux (or not), break out the hairspray, and get ready to dance! See you there.

PROM BASICS: Who: You, and a date. (Date not required)
Dress code: Prom attire (Your old gown/tux/suit, or the jeans and sneakers you wished you'd worn.)
What: The prom night you've been waiting for.
When: Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 9 p.m.
Where: Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 North 6th Street, Brooklyn
Why:
1) For the kids—all proceeds benefit 826NYC
2) For the music—three killer DJ sets, each of them worth the price of admission
3) For the replacement memories, made to last a lifetime