Celebrating Pacific Symphony’s Carl St.Clair and the Hal & Jeanette Segerstrom Family
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The Bourbon Streeet Brass Band leading guests into the ballroom for an evening on the bayou
Pacific Symphony’s annual gala, “A Night in New Orleans,” honored Maestro Carl St.Clair’s 30th Anniversary with the symphony and the philanthropy of the Hal & Jeanette Segerstrom Family – netting $1.845,300 in the process! The BourbonStreet Brass Band (direct from NOLA) led the 410 guests into the Hotel Irvine ballroom for a fabulous gourmet five-course NOLA-inspired repast. Special entertainment, an exciting live auction and dancing to JT & Friends rounded out the amazing affair. Photography Doug Gifford, Kevin Warn
Maestro Carl St. Clair and Susan St. Clair Gala Co-ChairsThe Hal and Jeanette Segerstrom family was honored for their 20-year support of the Pacific Symphony. Daughters Susie Perry, Sally Andrews and Sandy Segerstrom Daniels were recognizedSymphony patrons Michelle Horowitz, Ruth Ann Evans and Tim Molnar played Rachmaninoff’s Romance for piano.Major symphony supporters Ling and Charlie ZhangSupporters Jim and Sheila Peterson, Lynn and Doug FreemanBoard member Anoosheh Oskouian, right, with her husband Alan Oskouian.Symphony President John Foryte and gala co-chairs Jane Fujishige Yada and Sandy Segerstrom Daniels announced to St.Clair, right, that the street outside Segerstrom Concert Hall has been renamed “Carl St.Clair Way”.
