A Celestial Event: Aurora 10 Year Anniversary Gala
Date: Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Time: 6:30 Cocktails and 7:30PM Dinner
Location: Residence of Martha and Richard Finger
Performance: Be Johnny
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Aurora Picture Show's annual fundraiser dinner will celebrate our Tenth Anniversary and honor those who have shaped and supported Aurora Picture Show during this first decade of presenting the most significant media artists of our time, including:
M. Lucille Anderson and Jeff Shore
Randal Bell
Molly Gochman
Judy and Scott Nyquist
Cynthia Toles
Gabriela Trzebinski and Carlisle Vandervoort
Katherine and Mark Yzaguirre
A Celestial Event: Aurora 10 Year Anniversary Gala will reveal Aurora’s relationship to the Aurora Borealis, transforming a private home into a celestial space, with installations, projections, and activities that will frame the night sky in a way that you will never forget.
The dinner is co-chaired by Shelly & Claude Anello, Michael T. Landrum & Philip Paratore, and Leigh & Reggie Smith.
Please join us for this rare opportunity to celebrate Aurora’s place in the film and video community. Help support Aurora Picture Show's ongoing investment in cinema as art by making a financial contribution.
Celestial-themed videos projected throughout the home, and given to guests on limited edition DVD, by artists: Be Johnny, John Carrithers, Kara Hearn, Magsamen + Hillerbrand, Eileen Maxson, and Potter-Belmar Labs.
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HOST COMMITTEE
Shelly & Claude Anello
Bennie & David Ansell
Terrell James & Cameron Armstrong
Phil Hudson & Keith Collins
Kate & Jonathan Day
Cindy Bishop Donnelly & David Donnelly
Marita & J.B. Fairbanks
Martha & Richard Finger
Rainey Knudson & Michael Galbreth
Tracey & Patrick Keegan
Sorcha Landau
Gardner Landry
Michael T. Landrum & Philip Paratore
Leigh & Reggie Smith
Marianne Green & Randy Twaddle
SUPPORT
Underwriter $5000
Leigh and Reggie Smith
Sponsor $2500
Michael T. Landrum and Philip Paratore & Richard and Martha Finger
Urban Craft Custom Builders, LP
Nina and Michael Zilkha
in honor of Martha and Richard Finger
Friend $1000
Terrell James and Cameron Armstrong
Toni and Jeff Beauchamp
Cindy Bishop Donnelly and David Donnelly
Jerry and Nanette Finger
L. Gardner Landry and Lane & Bob Schultz
Gabriela Trzebinski and Carlisle Vandervoort
Lillian and Bob Warren
Other Support
Shelly and Claude Anello
Bennie and David Ansell
Randal Bell
Suzette and Darrell Betts
Mary Kay and Bob Casey
Phil Hudson and Keith Collins
Cordúa Restaurants
Sara Paschall Dodd
Marita and JB Fairbanks
Fave Magazine
Andrew and Gretchen McFarland
Sorcha Landau
Marisa Janusz and Joe Meppelink
Modern B and B
Judy Nyquist
Lisa Santos and Bill Pugh
Sketch by Albert
Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
M. Lucille Anderson and Jeff Shore
Simply Valet
Stockholm Vodka
Cynthia Toles
Phoebe and Bobby Tudor
Katherine and Mark Yzaguirre
Be Johnny
The Los Angeles-based duo Bree Edwards and Johnny DeKam (AKA Be Johnny) will provide cutting-edge live video and ambient celestial projections. Be Johnny are innovators of video, art & technology used in architecture, public spectacle and live performance.
AURORA GALA HISTORY
The Aurora Award and Gala is an annual honor presented to a pioneer in the field of film, video or new media. To learn more about the history of the Aurora Gala, check out the Aurora Gala history here.
This event would not be possible without the support of the following sponsors:
Cordúa Catering
Urban Craft Custom Builders, LP
Sketch by Albert
Fave Magazine
Stockholm Vodka
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Modern Bed and Breakfast