Official Announcement · May 13, 2026
Diamond Jubilee Independence Gala & Awards Ceremony
Guyana Independence Celebration Committee — New York
About the Gala
A formal evening celebrating 60 years of Guyanese independence.
The New York Guyana Diamond Jubilee Independence Gala & Awards Ceremony will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at The Weldon B. Smith Theater.
The Guyana Independence Celebration Committee New York invites you to its Diamond Jubilee Independence Gala and Awards Ceremony, held Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 8 p.m., at The Weldon B. Smith Theater, Edward Davis Center, located at 118-35 Farmers Boulevard, St. Albans, Queens, NY 11412.
General admission is $180. VIP tickets are also available. Ticket categories are listed below and shown on the official invitation.
Featuring our special invitees and honorees:
- Baroness Valerie Amos — Special Honoree
- Hon. Hakeem Jeffries — Special Invitee
- Hon. Yonette Cummings-Edwards — Special Honoree
- Hon. Rhonda Binda — Special Invitee
- Hon. Yvette Clarke — Special Invitee
- Jayden Andries — Special Honoree
Ticket Options
Choose the option that fits you. General admission starts at $180.
Individual Ticket
$180
General admission
Reserve TicketsIndividual VIP Ticket
$300
Premium seating & experience
Reserve TicketsTable
$2,000
Includes free journal ad
Reserve TicketsHow to Purchase Tickets
Three easy ways to secure your seats.
Buy Online
Reserve gala tickets online through our official Givebutter page.
Pay by Zelle
Send payment to Lomam Group using the number below.
Zelle 929-346-1705
Include your full name and number of tickets in the memo line.
Call for Help
Questions about tickets, tables, or corporate packages? Our committee is happy to help.
