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Sarasota Opera Opening Night Gala

Sarasota Opera


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  • | 7:15 p.m. February 6, 2010
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Co-chairs Hank and Suzanne Foster
Co-chairs Hank and Suzanne Foster
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Harold Ronson
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Harold Ronson
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Harold Ronson
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Harold Ronson
Anna Maria Troiano, Les and Carol Brualdi
Anna Maria Troiano, Les and Carol Brualdi
Carol and Larry English
Carol and Larry English
Beverly and Bob Bartner
Beverly and Bob Bartner
Walton and Debra Beacham, Kathy and Michael France
Walton and Debra Beacham, Kathy and Michael France
Bonnie and Bill Chapman
Bonnie and Bill Chapman
Doug Crossan and Marilyn Bezner
Doug Crossan and Marilyn Bezner
Jerry and Beathe Elden, Eric and Sandra Lindqvist
Jerry and Beathe Elden, Eric and Sandra Lindqvist
Judith Feldman and Barnard Blankenheimer
Judith Feldman and Barnard Blankenheimer
Carol Gonzalez and Drew Stamp
Carol Gonzalez and Drew Stamp
Priscilla Haflich and Wendy Feinstein
Priscilla Haflich and Wendy Feinstein
Joyce Hessen, Muriel Hinkle and Joey Frye
Joyce Hessen, Muriel Hinkle and Joey Frye
Phil King, Graci McGillicuddy, Dennis Stover
Phil King, Graci McGillicuddy, Dennis Stover
Phil King, Graci McGillicuddy, Dennis Stover
Phil King, Graci McGillicuddy, Dennis Stover
Ferruh Muktar and Susan Robinson
Ferruh Muktar and Susan Robinson
Diane and Bob Roskamp
Diane and Bob Roskamp
Molly Schechter, Carol English and Victoria Leopold.  Photo by Larry English.
Molly Schechter, Carol English and Victoria Leopold. Photo by Larry English.
Molly Schechter and Carol English.  Photo by Larry English.
Molly Schechter and Carol English. Photo by Larry English.
Ethel Taub and Marcia Jean Taub
Ethel Taub and Marcia Jean Taub
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