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Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri

Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis.


  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • | 10:15 p.m. April 6, 2015
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Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis. 

Laurie Fitch, Micki Sellman, Carol Hyde and Pat Golemme
Laurie Fitch, Micki Sellman, Carol Hyde and Pat Golemme
Christine Peixoto and Kate Honea
Christine Peixoto and Kate Honea
David Stevenson, Janice Kunkel and Santa Stevenson
David Stevenson, Janice Kunkel and Santa Stevenson
Jean and Joseph Volpe with Jean Weidner Goldstein
Jean and Joseph Volpe with Jean Weidner Goldstein
Michael Zuckerberg and Kathryn Keen
Michael Zuckerberg and Kathryn Keen
Donna D’Agostino and Debbie Stone
Donna D’Agostino and Debbie Stone
Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis.
Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis.
Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis.
Sarasota Ballet hosted Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe’ honoring Margaret Barbieri on Monday, April 6, at The Francis.
Guests enjoyed hors d’oeuvres before being seated for dinner at Sarasota Ballet’s Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe.’
Guests enjoyed hors d’oeuvres before being seated for dinner at Sarasota Ballet’s Russian Variations Showcase Event ‘Soiree A La Russe.’
Linda Glover and Lydia Bohn
Linda Glover and Lydia Bohn
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Jacob Hughes, Lily Howes, Samantha Benoit and Jordan Carney
Marcia and Irwin Katz
Marcia and Irwin Katz
Logan Learned, Ginny Winkler, Kristi Kleine and Elizabeth Sykes
Logan Learned, Ginny Winkler, Kristi Kleine and Elizabeth Sykes
Nancy Lee and Jacqueline D’Alessio
Nancy Lee and Jacqueline D’Alessio
Hal and Marlene Liberman
Hal and Marlene Liberman
Conrad and Lenee Owens
Conrad and Lenee Owens
Bruno Pasquali, Ellen Goldman and Steve Almquist
Bruno Pasquali, Ellen Goldman and Steve Almquist
Jean and Joseph Volpe
Jean and Joseph Volpe
Kelly Yankle, David Tlayie, Christine Peixoto and Ricardo Rhodes
Kelly Yankle, David Tlayie, Christine Peixoto and Ricardo Rhodes

 

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