2019 Annual Gala

The 5th Annual Z. Clark Branson Awards,

Boston Court’s Gala will take place on

October 20, 2019 at 6pm

at the beautiful Altadena Town & Country Club

Dress: Cocktail Attire

Parking: Complimentary Valet Parking

Join us to celebrate our honoree Robbin Kelley!

Call Tina @ 626.683.6884 with questions.

2019 GALA SPONSORS

CO-CHAIRS

Z. Clark Branson
Tom Jacobson & Ramone Muñoz
Edward Rada

HOSTS
Bill & Sasha Anawalt
Elgart Aster & Paul Swerdlove
Walt & Zan Cochran-Bond
DreamWorks Animation
Delores Kelley
Daniel M. Posener
Micheal Ruff
Eileen T’Kaye & David Bischoff
Robert Sterling Richards

VIPS
Amy Aquino & Drew McCoy
Susan & Fred Basch
Liza Beres
Bill Damaschke & John McIlwee
Martha Denzel
Chris & Bridget Floyd
Katherine Gabel & Eunice Shatz
Sandy Greenstein
Gabrielle Klatsky
Elaine Kramer & Al Latham
Joseph & Jacqueline Kirshbaum Memorial Fund of the Liberty Hill Foundation
Sarah Lyding & Tom Megale
Greta & Peter Mandell
Timothy R. Mendelson
F. Richard Pappas
Joseph & Judith Rizzo
Seth Sthul & Richard Coombs
Betsey Tyler
Steven Warheit & Jean Christensen
Jody Weinberg / Kevin Breen
Chris & MaryAnne Werner
Pam Young & Jeanne Smith

Pianist Aron Kallay

SEPT 27, 8PM

Music Style: Classical

Grammy-nominated pianist and Piano Spheres Core Artist Aron Kallay presents works by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Liszt, Messiaen, Brahms, and others.

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The Cenozoic Trio

CANCELED

Music Style: New Music

The Cenozoic Trio presents a program of modern works for flute, cello and piano, based on the theme of Elements.

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Samantha Cho & Florin Parvulescu

OCT 18, 8PM

Music Style: Classical

Violinist Florin Parvulescu and pianist Samantha Cho share an evening of gorgeous duets, including pieces by Beethoven, Bologne, and Clara Schumann.

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The Night of the Iguana

SEPT 11-OCT 19

by Tennessee Williams
directed by Jessica Kubzansky

A defrocked minister encounters inner and outer disturbances over the course of one turbulent night at the Costa Verde hotel, in this rarely staged play that illuminates how much we yearn for real human connection - especially when we’re at the end of our rope.

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Just Jazz Foundation Series: Ben Williams Band

NOV 6, 8PM

Music Style: Jazz

Performing music from his albums “I AM A MAN”, “Coming of Age”, and “State of Art”, as well as brand new material from his upcoming album & film “Between Church and State,” Ben Williams brings his dynamic band to the Boston Court stage.

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Kenton Chen

NOV 15, 8PM

Music Style:Jazz/Pop

Award-winning Vocalist and Boston Court favorite Kenton Chen returns to Boston Court with a jazzy and surprising musical journey through the decades.

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Just Jazz Foundation Series: Eric Revis

NOV 20, 8PM

Music Style: Jazz

One of the most talented and accomplished musicians of his generation, Grammy Award-winning bassist and composer Eric Revis brings his definitive sound to the Boston Court stage

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Zarah Mahler

NOV 21, 8PM

Music Style: Cabaret/Baroque Pop

A captivating blend of soulful vocals, melodies, and lyrics, Zarah's smoky sound merges elements of indie, pop, rock, and orchestral baroque.

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Flutist Sarah Shin

DEC 6, 8PM

Music Style: Classical

Vibrant and eclectic flutist Sarah Shin, who played with Lizzo at the Met Gala, shares her artistry in a voyage through the centuries of solo flute music.

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Mariology

NOV 5-DEC 7, 2025

by Nancy Keystone
created in collaboration with Critical Mass Performance Group

Illuminating the Virgin Mary's roles in systems of gender, power, and personal agency, Nancy Keystone and Critical Mass Performance Group bring their signature form-busting, exuberant theatricality to the West Coast Premiere of Mariology.

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