The 32nd annual Choral Arts Gala, In the Moon of Winter Time was held December 17th at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., raising $625,000.
In preparation for this year’s gala, several pre-gala bashes were thrown by Choral Arts members and supporters. Gala co-chairs George and Ashley Wilson threw a reception on September 21st at their home, followed by long-time Choral Arts supporters Bill and Karen Schuiling throwing a pre-gala bash on October 26th. Nick and Deborah Smith, also Choral Arts supporters, rounded out the celebrations with their own pre-gala reception on November 8th.
Tickets for the gala this year ranged from $675 to $775 to $1,000 per person, and prices included concert, dinner, dancing, and the silent auction.