Ravinia Women’s Board Gala

Raising over $1 million for its REACH*TEACH*PLAY education programs, the Women’s Board of Ravinia Festival hosted its annual gala benefit, which hosted more than 700 guests on its remarkable grounds in Highland Park. The black-tie night featured a performance by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by James Conlon, featuring Joshua Bell, who then both attended the post-concert dinner. ravinia.org

Originally published in Sheridan Road magazine, October 2014.

Bobbie Denison, Christy Fowler, Welz Kauffman, Betty McLean. Photography by Robin Subar

Nancy & Bruce Payne, John & Megan Anderson. Photography by Robin Subar

Chris & Julie Kennedy, Karen & Craig Hindman. Photography by Robin Subar

Nancy Rotering, Leah Ferguson, Betsy Pinkert, Bobbie Denison. Photography by Robin Subar