Sarasota Orchestra friends celebrates the last chord
The Grande Finale dinner was hosted April 17 at Michael's On East.
By
Kayleigh Omang
| 8:40 p.m. April 17, 2018
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The Sarasota Orchestra friends played a new tune on April 17 at Michael's On East.
The Grande Finale was hosted for the first time to celebrate the end of the orchestra's season. Friends of the orchestra gathered for cocktail hour in half the ballroom, followed by dinner on the other side.
To top off the dinner, a musical mashup by The Lost Chord Trio entertained guests for the evening.
Co-Chairs Jim Cliff and Karen Nelson
Tammie Pilkins and Craig Tuley
Anne Scott and Isabel Sellers
Irene Shatz and Betty Anderson
Guests were able to drop off their "musical bingo" cards, which they worked on all season.
Pamela Hahlbeck and Mary Lou Loughin
Centerpieces were available for a $20 donation after the evening.
Michael Doll, Cheryl Ceppos and Chris Anderson
John Pitts, Angel Algeri, Rosalie Pierce and George Nickson
Ron and Geri Yonover
Dariela Delgado, Billy Robinson and Kathy Schersten
Steve and Rhonda Konigsberg with Peg and Herb Walker
