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Opening Night Film and Party


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 10:00 p.m. April 8, 2011
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Opening Night Film and Party
Joseph Patrick Arnegger and Sally Rose Gruters
Joseph Patrick Arnegger and Sally Rose Gruters
Sylvia Echols and Kathy Jordan
Sylvia Echols and Kathy Jordan
Tom Frascone, director Andrew Rossi and Tracy Frascone
Tom Frascone, director Andrew Rossi and Tracy Frascone
Sally Rose Gruters and Kirsten Sponseller
Sally Rose Gruters and Kirsten Sponseller
Tom Hall, Andrew Rossi, Brian Stelter and David Carr
Tom Hall, Andrew Rossi, Brian Stelter and David Carr
Q&A: Tom Hall, Brian Stelter, David Carr and Andrew Rossi
Q&A: Tom Hall, Brian Stelter, David Carr and Andrew Rossi
Julie Hunel, Eric Peters, Elita Kane and John Jones
Julie Hunel, Eric Peters, Elita Kane and John Jones
Dick Johnson, Mary Ann Robinson and Dawn Sharp
Dick Johnson, Mary Ann Robinson and Dawn Sharp
Katie Long and D.J. Clark
Katie Long and D.J. Clark
Christy Lynch, Tiffany Malloy, Clare Ann Daragh, Suzanne Koscho and Gigi Kuster
Christy Lynch, Tiffany Malloy, Clare Ann Daragh, Suzanne Koscho and Gigi Kuster
Marisa Maier, Michael Tully and Holly Herrick
Marisa Maier, Michael Tully and Holly Herrick
Mike McGinn and Robin Schiff
Mike McGinn and Robin Schiff
Alex Miller, Chris and Kirk Voelker and Kristi Bratzke
Alex Miller, Chris and Kirk Voelker and Kristi Bratzke
Eric Raddatz
Eric Raddatz
Carrie and Tom Rodgers with Ashley and Peter Burroughs
Carrie and Tom Rodgers with Ashley and Peter Burroughs
Tanya Schreibman with Jeff and Laurie Birnbach
Tanya Schreibman with Jeff and Laurie Birnbach
Tatyana Sharoubim, Janis Krums, Brian Stelter and Karlenn Peluso
Tatyana Sharoubim, Janis Krums, Brian Stelter and Karlenn Peluso
Michelle Shasho and Jeff Stam
Michelle Shasho and Jeff Stam
Jerry Silverman
Jerry Silverman

 

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