Springfield Symphony Orchestra Opening Night Gala

From Russia with Love

A Sampling of the Auction Items

 

1 On with the Dance!           

 

“Chase the glowing hours with flying feet” with two tickets to the Career Transition for Dancers 26th Anniversary Jubilee at the New York Civic Center on October 31, 2011—a one-night-only spectacular of fun and spine-tingling dance pieces performed by prominent artists from America’s greatest companies and Broadway.  After the performance, enjoy a Masquerade Dinner with the stars and dancing until the witching hour at the New York Hilton.  Includes a night at a New York Hilton hotel to complete the evening. 

 

                                                            Donated by Robyn A. Newhouse

 

 

2 Black-and-White and Read All Over

 

Spread the word with your full-page black-and-white ad in the region’s preeminent business publication, Business West.

 

 

                              Donated by Business West

 

 

 

 

 

3 Go Red Sox!

 

The Red Sox won’t rest and neither should you until these tickets are in your hands.  Enjoy the game from four great seats at Fenway.

 

                                 

                                    Donated byUnited Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 “Si, mi chiamano Mimi”

 

Immerse yourself in early-19th century Paris with two orchestra tickets to Franco Zeffirelli’s vivid production of La Bohème on November 18, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. Conducted by Louis Langrée with Hei-Kyung Hong in the role of Mimì,  Dimitri Pittas as Rodolfo and Susanna Phillips as the flirtatious Musetta. This glittering night includes hotel accommodations. 

         

                             Donated by United Personnel                                                                      

 

 

 

 

5 Gathering Primroses—An Original Work of Art from Heidi Coutu

 

Former Springfield artist Heidi Coutu has once again graciously donated one of her verdant landscapes for the art lovers in our audience.  Her flower-filled field echoes the words of William Carlos Williams, “Tufts of purple grass spot the green meadow…,” in his poem “Primrose.” 

 

                                                                Donated by Heidi Coutu

 

 

 

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