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Harriman – Jewell Series

Celebrating its 60th Anniversary Season, Harriman-Jewell Series welcomed pianist Khatia Buniatishvili to its Prelude event on September 16th at The 1900 Building. The phenomenal French-Georgian musician performed for the guests, and Dr. D. Dean Dunham, Jr., Series co-founder, was honored with the 2024 Richard Harriman Award. Jazz singer Eboni Fondren delighted guests after dinner with her band.

AMBIANCE
Doris Hamilton and Myron Sildon
Juarenne Hester and Kevin Kassel
Jackie Middelkamp, Mira Mdivani, Marcia Karbank, Regina Kort, and Pam Bruce
The festive cocktail reception in The Fountain Room
Pianist Khatia Buniatishvili entertained the guests!

Featured in the November 30, 2024 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Veritography

Features

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Night Out With MOCSA – Cocktail Party and Auction

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