An Evening of Discovery: Frost Museum Gala Celebrates The Science Behind Pixar with Steve May
On November 5, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science hosts its signature annual gala — an elegant evening inspired by the blockbuster exhibition The Science Behind Pixar, featuring exclusive remarks from Pixar's Chief Technology Officer Steve May.
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The science behind your favorite Pixar films is more extraordinary than you might imagine. On November 5, you can hear about it directly from the man who helped build it.
The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science hosts An Evening of Discovery on Thursday, November 5 from 6:30 to 10:00 pm — the museum's signature annual fundraising gala, this year inspired by the blockbuster special exhibition The Science Behind Pixar.
The evening begins with a cocktail reception, followed by an elegant seated dinner, special presentations, and exclusive remarks from Steve May, Chief Technology Officer at Pixar Animation Studios — one of the pioneers behind Pixar's groundbreaking animation technology. May will share insights into the remarkable intersection of creativity, storytelling, and scientific innovation.
Event Co-Chairs are Susan & Richard J. Lampen and Sunshine & Martin Lorilla. Tables start at $10,000; limited individual tickets are available at $1,200. Proceeds support Frost Science's educational programs, community outreach, exhibitions, and conservation efforts that inspire more than half a million visitors each year. For information, visit frostscience.org/eveningofdiscovery.
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On November 5, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science hosts its signature annual gala — an elegant evening inspired by the blockbuster exhibition The Science Behind Pixar, featuring exclusive remarks from Pixar's Chief Technology Officer Steve May.
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