Limelight

Sarasota Opera Gala

"A Jeweled Affair" at the Ritz-Carlton helped open this year's winter opera season.

Photography by Cliff Roles February 4, 2019

Victor Dina, Elizabeth Burnett

Lydia and Patrick McKenzie

Ozzie and Linda Patzmann

Sumner and Irene Bagby

Wendy Babb, Gerald Fickenscher

Jonathan Coleman, Margaret Knaust, Rick Kerby

B. Aline Blanchard, Arthur Siciliano

Peter and Suzanne Barry

Carol and Larry English

Richard Russell, Carol and Larry English

Cyndi Miller, Jay and Marlo Turner

Elizabeth and Louis Wery

Hank and Melinda Foster

Chad and Ruth Morrison

Eileen and George Antipas

Terri Wetter and Janet Oliver

Jim and Nancy Curtis

Michelle Hornung, Kathleen Troiano

Suellen and Davis Tillman

Mira Akins, David and Edie Chaifetz

Michaelle and Gary Fischman

Carolyn Ann and Doug Holder

Jacqueline and David Morton

Audrey Robbins and Harry Leopold

Veronica and Jay Brady

Cynthia and Richard Russell

Chris and Kirk Voelker

Beate and Gerald Elden

Per-Erik and Sandra Lindqvist

Stephanie Sundine, Audrey Robbins

Stephen Gaertner, Lindsay Woodward, Rochelle Bard, Ben Gulley

Adam and Jamie Still

Ali and LaRue Chokr, Deborah and William Thalmann

Dick Johnson, Kay Delaney, Victor DeRenzi

Harold Ronson, Molly Schechter

Richard Russell, Stacy Ridenour, Victor DeRenzi

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Vocalists from the opera's upcoming production of Nabucco sang amid the lavish decor of the ballroom. The Sarasota Opera celebrates its 60th anniversary diamond season in 2019.

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