On November 16, 2019, the National Historic Landmark Auditorium Theatre hosted its Annual Fall Gala, raising over $230,000 for the theatre’s programming, creative engagement, and restoration/preservation efforts. The evening began at the Palmer House Hilton with a cocktail reception and dinner, and finished at the Auditorium Theatre with a performance of Chicago Celebrates Sondheim!, featuring singers from across the city. For more information, visit the Auditorium Theatre’s website.
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Joffrey Ballet dancers Anais Bueno and April Daly, and Amelia Silva
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Auditorium Theatre Chief Executive Officer Rich Regan and Auditorium Theatre Board Chair Ann Nash
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Diana E. Harris and Dr. Linda Curtis-O’Bannon
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Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater and Auditorium Theatre CEO Rich Regan
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Dave Moore and Mayari Pritzker
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Serj Kiyasov and Veronika Chaplii
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Sondra Berman Epstein and Julian Oettinger
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Robert Wierema and Joffrey Ballet dancer Anais Bueno
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Chicago Dancers United Executive Director Kesha Pate, Auditorium Theatre Chief Marketing Officer Colleen Flanigan, and See Chicago Dance Interim Executive Director Surinder Martignetti
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Laurie Popovich and Cindy Soper
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Linda Cushman and Jeffrey Rubenstein
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Joffrey Ballet dancers Miguel Angel Blanco and April Daly
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Mitchell Sabshon and Auditorium Theatre Board member Joan Colmar
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Pamela Crutchfield, Chicago Human Rhythm Project Director and Co-founder Lane Alexander
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Patti Eylar and choreographer Randy Duncan
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Auditorium Theatre Chief Financial Officer Rachel Freund
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Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre Co-founders Joe Cerqua and Wilfredo Rivera
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Geneva Calloway and Robert Calloway
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Dr. James Fondriest and Katy Sutter
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Auditorium Theatre CEO Rich Regan and Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater Executive Director Jorge Perez
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Auditorium Theatre Chief Development Officer Judie Moore Green and Kathleen Amatangelo
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Auditorium Theatre CEO Rich Regan and Auditorium Theatre Board member and Roosevelt University president Ali Malekzadeh
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Valerie Werner and Chris Werner
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Auditorium Theatre Board Vice-Chair Tom Baryl, Auditorium Theatre Lifetime Board member Ed Weil, and Auditorium Theatre Board Chair Ann Nash
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Auditorium Theatre CEO Rich Regan, Adler & Sullivan Award honorees Charlie Gardner (Auditorium Theatre Board Emeritus Director), and Patti Eylar (Auditorium Theatre Board member)
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Auditorium Theatre Board member Helen Hall Melchior, Adler & Sullivan Award honorees Charlie Gardner (Auditorium Theatre Board Emeritus Director), Patti Eylar (Auditorium Theatre Board member), Auditorium Theatre Lifetime Board member Ed Weil, and Pamela Crutchfield
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One of the evening’s performers, Heidi Kettenring
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One of the evening’s performers, Joan Curto
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One of the evening’s performers, Paul Marinaro
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One of the evening’s performers, Rodrick Dixon
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