Article: The Britannia Ball - Cunard Line Hosted Gala Aboard Queen Mary 2 to Benefit New York City Opera & Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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NEW YORK, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, Cunard Line's flagship Queen Mary 2 welcomed guests from the New York City Opera (City Opera) and Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) for The Britannia Ball, a gala evening benefiting both cultural institutions. The ball included: cocktails, dinner, dancing to Peter Duchin and his orchestra and a special performance by Tony Award(TM) winner Patti LuPone who performed a special rendition of "The Lady with The Torch" in the ship's Royal Court Theater. Together City Opera and BAM reach more than 650,000 individuals annually and have helped to transform the cultural landscape of New York City. All proceeds ...

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