Right To Play: Big Red Ball

In collaboration with Right To Play USA, Mario Avila Design developed the event branding and collateral materials for the Big Red Ball Gala - an annual celebration which took place at Cipriani 25 Broadway and brought together donors, supporters, and VIP guest who raised more than $1 million to support Right To Play’s global educational programs.

Right To Play is the leading global organization committed to improving the lives of children and youth affected by conflict, disease, and poverty.

Professional athletes and Olympic supporters in attendance included Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, Allyson Felix, Bismack Biyombo, Maia & Alex Shibutani, Hilary Knight, Hannah Brandt, Alana Nichols, and Summer Sanders.

Cipriani 25 Broadway

Kevin Frey, CEO of Right To Play International with Bismack Biyombo

Hana Pegrimkova, Design Director, Mario Avila, Creative Director, Mario Avila Design

Johann Olav Koss Humanitarian Award Recipient Bismack Biyombo NBA Player, Orlando Magic; Founder, Kivu and Katanga International Schools, DRC, Africa

Maia Shibutani 2-Time Olympic Bronze Medalists, Ice Dancing

Johann Koss, Founder of Right To Play International, 4-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Speed Skating

Champion For Children Award Recipient Malual Bol Kiir Founder, African Youth Action Network; Right To Play Alumnus



Harry Santa-Olalla, Auctioneer and Master of Ceremonies