YOU’RE INVITED!

THANK YOU!
Event made possible by our generous sponsors :
Get ready to Fox Trot, Rhumba, Lindy Hop, Charleston
and simply swing away into the past!Entertainment
and dance tunes such as Shadow Waltz, Learn To
Croon, Out of Nowhere, Midnight With The Stars
And You, You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby,
Too Marvelous For Words, Just In Time, Love Is Just
Around The Corner, Please, and A Tisket A Tasket,
provided by Johnny Holiday Orchestra, featuring
Johnny’s gal pals The Satin Dollz Pinup Dancers.
Attire: 1930s-40s-50s era
STAY THE NIGHT:
Island Hotel Room Reservations
https://resweb.passkey.com/go/LagunaPlayhouseRooms
or call 888-321-4752.
Mention Laguna Playhouse gala.
Alex Alessandrini
Michelle & Robert Bendetti
Dr. Jeffrey Brandt & Mr. Wesley Sasser
Timothy & Lynn Carlyle
Deborah & Cody Engle
Glenn Gray & Kathryn Burton
Gardner Grout Foundation
Patricia Griggs
Lisa Hale
Cynthia Harris
Jerry & Maralou Harrington
Joe & Maryan Herrera
Otis & Joann Healy
Joe & Jane Hanauer
Ilona Martin
Greg & Barbara MacGillivray
Melinda Masson - Masson Foundation
Jared & Kate Mathis - The Moulton Company
James R. & Suzanne S. Mellor
Heidi Miller
Nancy Miller
YOU’RE INVITED!
Justin Myers
Cherri Penne-Myers
Mona Lee Nesseth
George M. Palmer
Madeleine Peterson
Penny Pralle
Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Rosenberger
Francine & Daniel Scinto Foundation
Paul & Heather Singarella
Terri Turner
Toni Tartamella
JOIN US FOR A FREE DANCE LESSON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 6:00-7:00 PM
Learn the Fox Trot and Lindy Hop with Arthur Murray dance instructors.
Location: Island Hotel Newport Beach. Please RSVP to Teryll at tsindell@lagunaplayhouse.com
A Night at the
Cocoanut Grove
A Big Band Gala
IT’S A SUPPER CLUB SHOW AT
ISLAND HOTEL NEWPORT BEACH,
PRESENTING THE MUSIC OF THE 1930’S
THROUGH THE EARLY 1950’S.
AGENDA
A Night at the
Cocoanut Grove
A Big Band Gala
Saturday, November 1, 2014
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Island Hotel Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Complimentary valet parking
RSVP: Respond by Friday, October 24, 2014.
Complete and return RSVP card enclosed or
Purchase tickets now online:
www.lagunaplayhouse.com/support/events
Or, contact Teryll Sindell
949-497-2787 Ext. 225
tsindell@lagunaplayhouse.com
5:30 PM VIP SPEAKEASY & CIGAR LOUNGE – purchase special ticket
6:00 PM THE PARTY BEGINS….
Guest Registration. Speed checkout, provide us with your credit card.
Champagne Compliments of Mona Lee Nesseth, Graduate Gemologist
Delectable Hors d’oeuvres
Big Nolet Spirits Cocktail courtesy of Cherri Penne-Myers, Physicians Assistant
Silent Auction
7:30 PM THE EVENING CONTINUES…. White-glove dinner service
Wine courtesy of Newport Beach Vineyards & Winery
8:30 PM IT’S A REALLY BIG SHOW….
Live Auction & Raffle Ticket Drawing
Pinkalicious performed by Youth Theatre
Johnny Holiday and The Satin Dollz PinUp Dancers
10:00 PM DANCING… Guest Auction check out opens.
2014 BIG BAND GALA COMMITTEE
Co-chairs: Michelle Bendetti and Justin Myers
Tamison Andersen
Barbara Brandt
Michael Chagoya
Denise Davis
Ashley Duran
Lynda Fischbeck
Patricia Griggs
Lisa Hale
Rachel Hale
Maggie Hempen Stempf
Maryann Herrera
Rose Hancock
Peggy Hosner
Lydia Lewis
Paul Leu
Debra Malikian
Ilona Martin
Heidi Miller
Nancy Miller
Leslie Anne Mogul
Cherri Penne-Myers
Mona Lee Nesseth
Madeleine Peterson
Toni Redman
Francine Scinto
Nicky Schultz
Teryll Sindell
Valeria Sokola
Holly Wisneski
Robin Woods
Caroline Wright
Judy Zeiter
LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Georgia Andersen
Dr. Jeffrey Brandt
Timothy Carlyle
Cody Engle
Glenn Gray
Lisa Hale
Joe Hanauer
Cynthia Harriss
Otis Healy
Greg MacGillivray
Barbara MacGillivray
Jerry Mandel
Ilona Martin
Melinda Masson
Jared K. Mathis
James Mellor
Heidi Miller
Justin Myers
Paul Singarella
Terri Turner
Annie Wareham, Artistic Director
Karen Wood, Executive Director
CELEBRATING 94 YEARS OF GREAT THEATRE!
All event proceeds benefit our mission is to enrich lives through the magic of live theatre, to provide educational opportunities for children
and adults, and to create experiences that stimulate cultural and social interaction and inspire our community. The Laguna Playhouse is a
501(C)(3) public benefit non-profit organization. Federal Tax #95-150984. Tax-deductible portion of a single ticket is $75.