Haute Event: SMUIN Ballet Gala Flies To The Moon

DATE:  January 26, 2013

TIME:  6pm

PLACE:  Four Seasons Hotel

COST:  $350,$550 and $750 for single tickets; tables of 10 are $7,500, $5,500, and $3,500.

TICKETS: (415) 556-5000 x107 or online

Ol’ Blue Eyes lives on as the Smuin Ballet hosts their annual 2013 Fundraising Gala, themed Fly Me to the Moon. San Francisco’s acclaimed avant-garde ballet company brings their best year after year. This year, guests are encouraged to don “Rat Pack” chic attire – bring your snazziest fedoras and shark fin suits for the cocktail reception and silent auction, followed by a dinner and performance by the Smuin Ballet.

Organizing the event are honorary chair Willie L. Brown, Jr. and co-chairs Athena and John Konstin and Chris and Ed Schweitzer, with honorary committee members Wilkes Bashford, Ann Caen, Honorable George Gascon, Anette L. Harris & Marc Loupe, and Senator Mark Leno.  Sponsors include Bank of the West, Fossil, and Grgich Hills Estate.