Scott N Andrew

House Party

2022-2025

House Party is a yearly benefit for the Kelly Strayhorn Theater featuring media design by Scott Andrew. Offering a captivating world of immersive performance and dance, House Party is KST’s annual summer benefit promises a night of the delicious and the unexpected — from the neon-noir VIP Reception to the down and dirty Dance Party. Each year, the historic theater is transformed into a hazy cabaret with media design by Scott Andrew and VIP performances, including Jesse Factor, Clara Kent, Jasmine Hearn, Zuly Inirio, Slow Danger, and more. Inspired by the theatrics of Studio 54 and the iconic fashion of the Met Gala, House Party brings the mood with an immersive atmosphere and live performance, including an instagram-worthy VIP Reception, it is a night of cool fantasy in the thick of Summer.

House Party

Gallery

Symmetrical purple and silver tinsel streamers with neon purple lights, reflecting on a dark background, framing "HOUSE PARTY" text. Diverse group of people dancing at a party, vibrant clothing, colorful lighting, festive atmosphere. Man in sequined jacket filming a vibrant, neon-lit party with red and blue lighting, blurred figures dancing in background. Five framed digital projections in pink and blue light show figures and objects, with crinkled plastic over some. Dark room with silhouetted figures dancing under pink and purple lights, abstract projections on walls, and a glowing neon sculpture. Neon pink squiggly light sculpture and blue/purple projected figures on ornate white panels in a dimly lit room. Dark room with people silhouetted against neon pink squiggles and purple-lit screens displaying abstract patterns and a nude figure. Abstract neon light art with glowing pink, green, and blue curved shapes against a dark background, creating a dynamic, blurred effect. Digital art installation with neon pink and white diagonal lines, and figures in formal wear, projected on ornate mirrored panels. People gather in a large room bathed in purple and pink light, with ornate ceilings and abstract projections on the walls. Abstract background of swirling blue and purple light, with "HOUSE PARTY" in white block letters above "A BENEFIT FOR KELLY STRAYHORN THEATER. Three vertical video panels: left, a man smoking; center, a man in a fur coat; right, a woman with blue hair. All in shiny pink/purple settings. A vibrant house party scene with a Black woman in a lime green dress and blue headwrap laughing, embraced by a Black man in a light blue suit.