Houston Ballet’s The Masked Ball: *A Tribute to “Romeo and Juliet”
BY Sharon L. Taylor // 02.05.15
2014 Houston Ballet Ball. Clockwise from top left: Fady Armanious, Patti Murphy, Beth Muecke, Jennifer Brown; Jim Nelson, chairman Shawn Stephens, Jim Jordan; Lynn Wyatt.
Celebrate Stanton Welch’s world premiere of Romeo and Juliet (which opens the following week) at this year’s masquerade-themed Ballet Ball. Melissa and Michael Mithoff, Henry Richardson, and Monsour Taghdisi chair the festivities, which honor Phoebe and Bobby Tudor and include dinner by Jackson and Company, plus a luxury auction of jewels curated by Tony Bradfield and Kevin Black of Tenenbaum & Co., wines selected by Devinder Bhatia, artworks presented by Barbara Davis of Barbara Davis Gallery, and extravagant travel expeditions. PaperCity serves as media sponsor.
What: Houston Ballet’s The Masked Ball: A Tribute to Romeo and Juliet
When: Wednesday, February 18, 7 pm
Where: Wortham Theater Center
Tariff: From $1,250; tables from $15,000
Contact: Suzie Cadey, 713.535.3230, scadey@houstonballet.org
