NOA Confluence Dinner: The Shade Under the Carob Tree
The Journey Continues in New York
This Gathering
An intimate dinner for family office principals and business owners who have built with conviction that carries generational impact. Everyone in the room shares a common thread: a layered, polymath approach to work and life. Investment legend Roy Niederhoffer will take us on a journey to explore how music and finance, two unique domains, can work in harmony. Enjoy great conversations and an illusion performance, and connect with peers for some fresh perspectives.
What NOA Is
NOA Society curates gatherings for people who choose relationships on merit, build with conviction, and live with genuine passion. We exist to bring a human experience to people of substance seeking depth beyond wealth.
The Throughline
Last month in Los Angeles, we gathered in a house that was once Hitchcock's costume studio. The conversation turned to something none of us talk about in public: what "know your place" actually means within a family business, and the weight of duty against the need to become your own person.
This month, we continue east.
Tonight's theme is inspired by the story of Honi and the Carob Tree. The carob tree takes decades to bear fruit. You plant knowing you may never sit in its shade. But the people who last, the cultures that endure, make decisions that go beyond their lifetime. That kind of horizon is easier to see from more than one vantage point.
A polymath navigates across domains, thinks flexibly, and produces insights that a singular focus cannot achieve. Life is simply more interesting that way. And it may also be the threshold for surviving and thriving in what's ahead.
Something good tends to happen when people who think this way share a table. You are in good company.
The Evening
6:00 – 7:00 PM · Arrival and cocktails
7:00 – 7:30 PM · A performance by mentalist Daniel Roy
7:30 – 9:00 PM · Dinner and guided conversation, opened by Roy Niederhoffer
Choose on merit · Build with conviction · Live with passion