MACsquerade Disco Inferno!
Groove is in the art!
We’re so excited, and we just can’t hide it! Join us for The MACsquerade Disco Inferno!
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) invites you to our Disco-themed fundraising gala featuring live and silent auctions, musical performances, dancing, gourmet food, an open bar, and the presentation of the 6th Annual Arts for Mental Health Award. Funds raised at the event directly benefits MAC’s artist programs, including MicroGrants and Sauga Arts HUB, fostering creativity and professional development for local artists.
This entertaining fundraising event brings together Mississauga’s creative and political VIPs to celebrate good times in support of the arts. Together, we are building a more creative and vibrant Mississauga for everyone.
About the MACsquerade Disco Inferno!
When: Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 6pm (doors at 5:30pm)
Where: Le Treport Wedding and Convention Centre (1075 Queensway E, Mississauga, ON L4Y 4C1)
What: The MACsquerade Disco Inferno!, Fundraiser – Spectacular live performances, dancing, live and silent auctions, and the presentation of the Arts for Mental Health Award.
Dress: Black Tie with a “Disco Twist”
Tickets: $175 per person. $1,500 for a table of 10. (plus applicable Eventbrite fees)
MENU:
CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION:
Prosecco & non-alcoholic punch
Passed Hors-d’Oeuvres
(OPEN BAR)
DINNER :
PASTA COURSE
Penne with Tomato Sauce
Tortellini with Alfredo Sauce (family-style)
MAIN COURSE
Choice of:
Prime Rib Roast Beef
Orange Ginger Atlantic Salmon
or Chana Masala (Vegetarian)
All Entrees Served with Herbed Roasted Potatoes and Vegetable Bundle
Mixed Green Salad (family-style)
DESSERT
Chocolate Tartufo Royale Affogato
(Vegan option – Sorbet with mixed berries)
Live and Silent Auctions
Your Ticket to The MACsquerade Disco Inferno! gets you access to our Live and Silent Auctions. From Hotel stays in Italy to spa days in Streetsville, dining experiences in Port Credit to coffee baskets from Starbucks, there is bound to be something that catches your eye. Maybe you will be the lucky winner of an original painting by a MARTY Award winning painter?
Performers and Experiences
Suzie McNeil & The Chain Reaction, Tom Barlow, KHAY, and Nicole Faye will be performing Disco classics by ABBA, The Bee Gees, and more throughout the evening!
Suzie McNeil & The Chain Reaction
Juno award-winning singer-songwriter Suzie McNeil returns the the MACsquerade Ball stage with her band, The Chain Reaction, to cover some ABBA, KC and the Sunshine band, and more!
Tom Barlow
Juno-nominated singer/songwriter Tom Barlow, who played Mick Jagger at our British Invasion MACsquerade, returns to bring some 70s classics to life.
KHAY
Powerhouse performer and soul stirring artist KHAY will be performing on the MACsquerade main stage this year, with covers of Donna Summer, Michael Jackson, and more!
Nicole Faye
Nicole Faye is a passionate, energetic performer who took the Motown Masquerade stage by storm back in 2018. She returns to this year’s Disco Inferno! gala to cover tunes from Gloria Gaynor, The Trammps, and more!
Amin Dhillon
Professional host and producer Amin Dhillon will get the party started as our event host!
Darryn de Souza
Musician Darryn de Souza will be performing during our Red Carpet Reception.
India Brown
India Brown is a singer, poet, and winner of the 2024 Next Gen Singing Contest. She will be gracing our stage to perform our national anthem.
2024 Arts for Mental Health Award Winner, Anu Srivastava
MAC’s Arts for Mental Health Award recognizes leaders and organizations which improve the health of individuals through arts programs and activities. Sponsored by Bell, this award is presented annually at the MACsquerade to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations who are making a difference in our community.
The 2024 Arts for Mental Health Award Winner is Anu Srivastava!
Mississauga Arts Council and Bell are pleased to present this year’s award to Anu Srivastava for her years of dedicated service championing the creation of organizations focused on community wellness through arts, music, and culture. Her achievements include founding V Serve Canada, a nonprofit focused on community wellness through arts and culture, the Living with Wellness Festival, and years of committed service to nonprofit organizations, including raising $14 million for Trillium Health Partners.
Previous Winners
2023 – Sybil Rampen
2022 – Dr. Colin Saldanha
2021 – Susan Ksiezopolski (Write Well)
2019 – Anna Silgardo (Artists in Momentum)
2018 – Mind Forward Brain Injury Services
Photos of the MACsquerade ’23 by Adam Pulicicchio Photography
Sponsor The MACsquerade Disco Inferno!
This entertaining fundraising event brings together Mississauga’s creative and political VIPs to celebrate good times in support of the arts. MACsquerade Sponsors are recognized by arts, business, and political leaders from across Mississauga at The MACsquerade Disco Inferno!
Donate to the Live and Silent Auctions
MACsquerade Disco Inferno! will be raising funds through Live and Silent Auctions!
Show your support by donating an item or a gift certificate that best showcases your business and you will receive:
– Company logo displayed on the Silent Auction table;
– Company/Individual Name listed on this webpage!
MACsquerade Disco Inferno! Sponsors
Resounding Sponsors
Friends of the Arts
