Sarasota Youth Orchestra members jam out for Side By Side Brunch
The brunch was held at Michael’s on the Bay at Selby Gardens.
By
Niki Kottmann
| 9:40 p.m. November 13, 2016
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Guests at the Side By Side Brunch were treated to drinks, a gourmet Michael’s On East meal and two performance sets by The Sarasota Jazz ensemble on Sunday, Nov. 13.
The event benefited the Sarasota Youth Orchestra and featured special guests performances by Sarasota Youth Orchestra musicians Ben Lafo, trombone, and Daniel Solowey, along with Principal Clarinet Bharat Chandra and Natalia Nicol, vocals.
Marvin Albert and Co-Chairwoman Gerri Aaron
Sally Yanowitz and Co-Chairwoman Anne Folsom Smith
Bharat Chandra, Principal Clarinet for the Sarasota Orchestra, performs with his Sarasota Youth Orchestra student Daniel Solowey.
Pam and David Steves, chair-elect of the board of directors for the Sarasota Orchestra
Joe and Martha Marsh
Every orchid that served as a centerpiece was donated to residents at local extended care facilities.
Irene Shatz, Mary Lou Loughlin and Bob Ploussard
Paul and Carol Meese, Gwen Watson and Pat and Jim Anderson
Attendees clap for Daniel Solowey, Sarasota Youth Orchestra clarinet player.
Kurt Wilkening, Glenn and Evelyn Cooper and Marlene Wilkening
Sharon Prizant and Neil Colton
Co-Chairwoman Anne Folsom Smith welcomes attendees.
Helen and Ron Rayevich
Mark Pritchett, Alice Rau, Ernie Kretzmer and Veronica Brady
Anthony Mongillo, keyboard player for the Sarasota Jazz Ensemble, performs for attendees.
Brian Lipton, Anne Virag and Renee Hamand
Jo and Stan Rutstein
Ben Lafo, trombone player for the Sarasota Youth Orchestra, performs for attendees.
