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Houston Symphony
2009 Ball |
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The Houston Symphony Ball.
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The
Houston Symphony held its 2009 Ball A Night in Casablanca on
Friday, February 27, 2009 at the Hilton Americas-Lanier Grand Ballroom
in Houston. The evening honored past Symphony Ball chairs from 1941 – 2008,
Chevron and The Fondren Foundation. This was the fourth year in a row
for the ball to exceed the million dollar mark.
Nancy Littlejohn and Erik Littlejohn were Ball chairmen. Gretchen McFarland,
Andrew McFarland, Liz Glanville and Tom Glanville were co-chairmen. April
Lykos and Tom Lykos were Auction chairs. Joella Mach and Steven P. Mach
were Underwriter chairs and Vallette Windham and Russell Windham were
Décor chairs.
Guests included: Phoebe Tudor and Bobby Tudor, Martin Fein and Kelli
Fein, Betty Tutor and Jess Tutor, Nancy Willerson and Jim Willerson,
Ed Wulfe and Lorrraine Wulfe, Margaret Alkek Williams and Jim Daniels,
Amy Lee and Jim Lee, Gabriela Dror and Danny Dror and Patsy Fourticg
and Greg Fourticq.
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Ball co-chairmen Nancy Littlejohn and Erik Littlejohn.
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Phoebe Tudor and Bobby Tudor, incoming Symphony Society president.
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Houston Symphony executive director Matthew VanBesien, Ball co-chairs Andrew
McFarland, Tom Glanville and Erik Littlejohn.
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Ball co-chairs Gretchen McFarland, Liz Glanville and Nancy Littlejohn.
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Past Symphony Society president Ed Wulfe and Lorraine Wulfe.
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Ball Underwriter chairs Joella Mach and Steven Mach.
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Ball Decor chair Vallette Windham and Carole Fawcett.
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Mathilde Leary, Prieur Leary, Betty Tutor and Symphony Society president Jess Tutor.
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Honoree Carolyn Mann.
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Honoree Diane Gendel.
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Bertrand de la Noue, Allen Gelwick, Houston Symphony music director Hans Graf and Jess Tutor.
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Diane Lokey Farb, Ceron and honoree Mary Beth Aspromonte.
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Danielle Ellis and honoree Julia Frankel.
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Amy Lee and Jim Lee.
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Margaret Alkek Williams and Jim Daniel.
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Patsy Fourticq and Greg Fourticq.
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Gabriela Dror and Daniel Dror.
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Honoree Kathi Rovere and Bill Rovere.
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Franci Crane and Jared Crane.
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Cindi Rose and Franklin Rose.
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Michael Parmet and Mary Alice Parmet.
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Mike Turner, Terri Turner, Gary Brock and Cathy Campbell Brock.
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Martin Fein and Kelli Fein.
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Paul West and Vicki West.
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Beth Sanders Moore and Karen Mayell.
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Cyvia Wolff and Melvin Wolff.
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Bob Luna.
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Kathryn Smith.
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Ford Hubbard III and Patty Hubbard.
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Bill Crassas and Joann Crassas.
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Cappy Bisso and Darlene Bisso.
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Jessica Gregg and Vean Gregg.
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Jenny Antill and Nick Phillips.
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Omana Abraham and Sam Abraham.
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Isabella Littlejohn and Evelyn Worthington.
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Ron Simon and Sarah Simon.
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Traci Lee and Richard Lee.
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Lauren Clark and Sheridan Williams.
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Susan Hansen and Dick Hansen.
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Sharin Gaille.
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Mark Sullivan, Diane Lokey Farb and Ceron.
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Photos:
Image 1, 4, 5, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23-28, 32-34: Kim Coffmann
Image 2, 3, 6-11, 14, 15, 18-22, 29-31, 35-42: Fulton Davenport |
