ORGANIZATION

The White Nights Foundation of America was formed in 1999 to support the activities of the Mariinsky Theatre's constituent institutions: The Kirov Opera, Ballet, and Orchestra and the Academy for Young Singers and the Young Musicians' Orchestra.

The White Nights Foundation of America's mission includes a commitment to strengthen and expand the cultural, educational and business relationships between Russia and the United States and to be a positive, apolitical force for peace.

Official Website:
http://www.wnfa.org/

Location:
New York City

Founding Date:
1999

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Kenneth Bialkin	Attorney	9-Sep-1929		Mergers & Acquisitions lawyer
Placido Domingo	Singer	21-Jan-1941		Tenorissimo!
Frank Gehry	Architect	28-Feb-1929		Postmodern architect
Henry Kissinger	Government	27-May-1923		US Secretary of State, 1973-77
Esa-Pekka Salonen	Conductor	30-Jun-1958		Conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
James Wolfensohn	Business	1-Dec-1933		World Bank president, 1995-2005

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