Article: Philip Morris Companies awards record-breaking grant to Brooklyn Academy of Music's NEXT WAVE Festival.

PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES AWARDS RECORD-BREAKING GRANT

TO BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC'S NEXT WAVE FESTIVAL

NEW YORK, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Philip Morris Companies Inc. will sponsor the Brooklyn Academy of Music's (BAM) Sixth Annual NEXT WAVE Festival with a grant of $350,000. The grant is the largest corporate funding that BAM has received in its 126-year history.

The announcement was made by Hamish Maxwell, chairman and chief executive officer of Philip Morris, prior to a preview performance of the musical "The Gospel at Colonus," which will make its Broadway debut March 24 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The musical, created by ...

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