Join Us April 12th for a Fashion Show Scholarship Brunch Fundraiser
Presented by David Josef & Rina Ambrose
Sunday, April 12
12:00 – 3:00 PM
West End Johnnie’s
138 Portland St, Boston, MA 02114
12:00 – 3:00 PM
West End Johnnie’s
138 Portland St, Boston, MA 02114
Supporting the Next Generation of Artists
Proceeds from the Fashion Show Brunch Fundraiser directly support student scholarships through the Boston Arts Academy Foundation, including:
- The Legacy of Kyre Scholarship, supporting BAA dancers pursuing a BFA in Dance. event is held in honor of Kyre Ambrose (BAA ’23) — a gifted dancer, artist, and beloved member of the Boston Arts Academy community. Kyre’s artistry, generosity of spirit, and dedication to his craft continue to inspire students, educators, and audiences alike.
- The David Josef Creative Vision Scholarship, launching this year to support an emerging fashion student whose work reflects bold creativity, craftsmanship, and vision
Together, these scholarships ensure students across artistic disciplines have access to the training, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive.
Don’t wait to secure your table or individual tickets.
Email [email protected] for sponsorship, live auction donations, and ticket information.
About the Presenters

David Josef
A legendary fashion designer, David Josef is known for his signature style, innovation, and commitment to philanthropy. With decades of experience in the fashion industry, David continues to use his platform to elevate creativity and support emerging artists.

Rina Ambrose
Rina Ambrose is a dedicated arts advocate and the proud mother of Kyre Ambrose (BAA ’23). Her leadership and advocacy honor Kyre’s life and ensure his artistic legacy continues to inspire and support future generations.
Why Attend
- Experience an intimate fashion show curated by David Josef
- Enjoy a stylish brunch in one of Boston’s most iconic venues
- Celebrate artistic legacy and community
- Directly support dance and fashion students at Boston Arts Academy
Get Involved
Join us in celebrating creativity, honoring legacy, and investing in the future of Boston’s young artists. Get tickets today or make a donation in honor of David Josef or in loving memory of Kyre Ambrose.
For more information about endowing a scholarship, reach out to our Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Carlos Perrett at [email protected]