Special Events

Support The Western Stage
5th Annual Gala Benefit: Footloose!
Saturday, October 9, 2010, 6 – 8:00 pm.
Footloose performance begins at 8:00 pm.
Special desserts and silent auction activity completed at intermission.

Support the work of The Western Stage by sponsoring and attending our Annual Gala and participating in the auction. Both sponsorship opportunities and individual tickets are available.TICKETS: $75 per person; call the Hartnell Foundation office at (831) 755-6810.

What's the Gala? Get ready to kick up your heels in our Barn Dance atmosphere! Enjoy a dazzling and fun evening with comfort food, wine, great beer from local micro-breweries, a don’t-miss-it silent auction along with a special Mainstage performance of Footloose. All proceeds benefit The Western Stage and its programs throughout the Salinas Valley community including the Young Company youth program and the Legacy Players senior program.

Our Gala Sponsors:
Moonwalkers (Western Stage Visionary $10,000+) Nancy E. Jenkins

Spinners (Western Stage Saint $1,000–$2,499) American Door and Gate • Dandy Cooling Company LLC David and Susan Gill • International Produce Group, LLC • Lavorato & Darling, Inc.

Robots (Western Stage Benefactor $500–$999) Church Brothers LLC • DATAFLOW Business Systems • Joan Hitchcock • Dottie Massey • Ocean Mist Farms • Ottone Leach Olsen & Ray LLP • Paradise Solar, Inc • RaboBank • River Ranch Fresh Foods • Signature Irrigation • Steinbeck Country Produce • Gary and Mayumi Tanimura • Worthington Law Centre

Sidesliders (Western Stage Patron $250–$499) 1st Capital Bank • Alvarez Technology Group, Inc.• Dr. Esmond & Clara Chan • Linda & Allen Gin • Gonzales Packing • Dr. Linden Ishii, DDS • K-LIFT SERVICE CO., Inc. • Lavorato House, Chilton & Lavorato • Mann Packing Co., Inc. • Marina Optometric Center Inc. • Quality Cleaners • SSB Construction • Joanne Taylor Johnson • TMD Creative • Wayne Tucker Insurance Agency