New York Local Hosts 31st Annual SAG Awards® Viewing Party in Style

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From left, Knight, Hammel and Baron are in the foreground. Knight raises his right fist. Behind them is a crowd seated in theater chairs. In the upper right corner is a glare from the projector.

SAG-AFTRA members celebrate SAG Awards® in the heart of the Big Apple.

SAG-AFTRA New York Local members gathered at the iconic SVA Theatre in Manhattan on Feb. 23, 2025, to celebrate the local’s 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® viewing party. The event, organized by the New York Host Committee, brought together members for an unforgettable night of entertainment and camaraderie.

Attendees enjoyed posing for red carpet photos and capturing memories in the selfie booth before watching the awards ceremony broadcast on the big screen. SAG-AFTRA New York Host Committee Co-Vice Chair Lori Hammel and committee co-vice chair & New York Local Board Member Marc Baron hosted the pre-show, while Vice President, New York & N.Y. Local President Ezra Knight welcomed members and their guests to kick off the start of the show.

Guests were treated to delicious custom cookies and had the chance to win raffle prizes at the end of the show.

For a glimpse of the red carpet moments, visit the photo gallery on our Facebook page.

Photo: SAG-AFTRA Vice President, New York & N.Y. Local President Ezra Knight and New York Host Committee Vice Chair Lori Hammel and committee co-vice chair & New York Local Board Member Marc Baron welcome members to the viewing party.

A large, diverse crowd gathers on the red carpet. Behind the group is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.
A 2-in-1 photo of Mulcahy and Seeds on the red carpet. Mulcahy is dressed in a black tuxedo with a patterned bowtie. Behind them is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos. Seeds is on the red carpet. They wear a black dress with a mesh cutout and black boots. They pose with their left hand on their hip. Behind them is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.
Two individuals take a photo together. Both wear all-black ensembles. Behind them is a banner of the SAG Awards statuette.
A 2-in-1 photo of two people on the red carpet. Behind both is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.
A 2-in-1 photo of two people on the carpet. The masculine-presenting individuals wear black; the feminine-presenting individuals prominently wear pink. Behind both is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.
A 2-in-1 photo of two individuals on the red carpet. Left, tall individual is on the red carpet. They wear a black blazer with a distinct design at the collar, and white slacks with a black pattern; right, an individual is dressed in a red romper and matching heels. Behind both is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.
Five individuals take a photo on the red carpet. All are dressed semi-formally; the second and fifth individuals wear hats. Behind the group is a white step-and-repeat backdrop with the SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards logos.

Member volunteers from left, Hammel and Baron; committee member Quann Boyd; N.Y. Local Board member Annika Connor; Knight; committee chair Jane Beller; Local Board members Avis Boone and Christina Bobrowsky; member volunteers J.R. Carter and Amber Crawford, and committee member Mia Christo. Photo by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

SAG-AFTRA New York Local Board member Jack Mulcahy, left, and SAG-AFTRA New York Local Board member Sarah Seeds take to the red carpet. Photos by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

SAG-AFTRA members strike a pose at the selfie station.

Awards night was for fellow friends to watch the show with one another. Photos by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

Some local members kept things festive in pink, and others kept it classy in black. Photos by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

A night for the actors called for a night of fashion! Photos by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

Nothing makes awards night more fun than celebrating with your fellow performers. Photo by Erika Kapin/Be So Present Productions.

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