The benefit, preceded by a cocktail party, is at the offices of architect Rafael Viê±oly at 50 Van Dam Street in Manhattan. Tickets are $350, and are available through the NYFOS at 646-230-8380.
Founded in 1988 by Blier and Michael Barrett, the NYFOS stages several recitals each season at Merkin Concert Hall. The next event, on January 19, features songs based on the works of Russian poets Alexander Blok and Anna Akhmatova.