Kaskaskia College Foundation Announces 2025 Winter Gala: Dueling Pianos!

October 10, 2025


Centralia, IL - Get ready for an evening of music, laughter, and community spirit as the Kaskaskia College Foundation hosts its 2025 Winter Gala, featuring the entertainment of Dueling Pianos. The event will take place on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 11:00 p.m. in the Lifelong Learning Center on the Kaskaskia College Main Campus.

This year's gala promises to be a high-energy night of live entertainment featuring a dueling piano show, a catered dinner and drinks, live and silent auctions, and plenty of surprises, all to benefit the Kaskaskia College Foundation and the students it serves.

The Winter Gala is one of our favorite traditions because it brings together our friends, partners, and community members in support of student success, said Michael Christensen, Executive Director of the Kaskaskia College Foundation. It's an opportunity to celebrate the power of education while enjoying an unforgettable night right here on campus.

Guests can participate in the evening in several ways:

  • Reserve a Seat: Individual tickets are available for $85, or attendees can purchase a Table of Six for $500. Tickets can be purchased online at https://form.jotform.com/kaskaskia_college/winter-gala.
  • Become a Sponsor: Sponsorship opportunities provide businesses and individuals with the chance to support KC students while receiving special recognition and exclusive event perks.
  • Donate to the Auction: Community members, departments, and local businesses are encouraged to contribute items, experiences, or services to help raise additional funds for KC students.

All proceeds from the Winter Gala directly benefit the Kaskaskia College Foundation, which provides scholarships, emergency assistance, and resources that help students reach their educational and career goals.

For more information, contact Michael Christensen at mchristensen@kaskaskia.edu or 618-545-3069.

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