The Symphony Ball – 2023 Auction
The Symphony Ball auction items are here, hooray! Nervous spouses and significant others are concerned that their loved ones may be bringing everything home. So do your part by planning to bid. The Symphony League’s Symphony Ball will be held on September 9th. Julie McCann and Gina Penner are the co-chairmen, and Shirley Bush Helzberg is serving as the honorary chairman. Maestro Michael Stern will be honored during the “Seasons” themed evening.
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