Photographs by Rich LaBella, Sean Fitzthum and Belinda Rubino.
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| Louise Millmann and Nadine Bouler opening the evening with their performance. |
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| LuAnn Palazzo. Curator and aBAD angel, presenting the evening's performances. |
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| Chuck Welch, aka the Crackerjack Kid, performing "Ray Johnson and Vietnam." |
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| Queens poet Antonia Palazzo performing her new work. |
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| NY poet Steve Dalachinsky performing, accompanied by Pasquale Cangione on trumpet. |
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| Professional Dancer Phyllis Ozarin and Islip Arts Council Executive Director Lynda Moran. |
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| Visitors enjoying Gallery 2. |
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| Key Makeup Artist Lilah Quinn working her magic on Professional Dancer Joel Rodriguez. |
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| Balls for the Ballroom performance of Mark Bloch. |
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| Cooper Mars, son of ABAD artist Robert Mars, assisting Mark Bloch with his performance. |
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| An impromptu performance by Louise Millmann and LuAnn Palazzo. |
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| Natalie Rose Kress and Tomoko Sugawara of the Long Island Baroque Ensemble perform a waltz. |
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| Professional Dancers Phyllis Ozarin and Joel Rodrieguez perform a Waltz. |
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| Waltzing ensued. |
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| Much waltzing ensued. |
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| Lots of waltzing. |
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| The Long Island Baroque Ensemble: Margo Andrea, Natalie Rose Kress and Tomoko Sugawara. |
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| Canadian artist and Wonderwoman Berry Esperanza travelled far to perform at the opening. |
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| A visitor filling in a Mail Art Guestbook postcard. |
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| ABAD artist Linda Weingarten and family. |
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| Key Makeup Artist Lilah Quinn working her magic on Professional Dancer Joel Rodriguez. |
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| Rune readings were also offered. |
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| Islip Arts Council Executive Director Lynda Moran and ABAD Curator LuAnn Palazzo. |
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| Visitors enjoy the 13 never-before-seen Ray Johnson pieces in Gallery 3. |
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| Performance Artists Nadine Boulser and Louise Millmann. |
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| ABAD artist Belinda Rubino. |
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| ABAD artist Peter Westman, who travelled from Sweden to be at opening night. |
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| Artist Betty Esperanza traveled from Canada to perform on opening night! |
