Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble Annual Gala - White Nights: A Celebration of Russian Ballet

Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble (BYDE) and the BYDE Auxiliary Board invite the community to BYDE's 2013 Gala Fundraiser, White Nights, to be held Saturday, October 12 at 6:00 pm in the Eden Palais Carousel House at the estate of Jasper and Marian Sanfilippo, Barrington Hills, Illinois.  The highlight of the evening will be selections from Swan Lake performed by the Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble.  The evening will also include docent led tours of the estate, and live and silent auctions.  Proceeds from this Russian Ballet themed event will benefit BYDE's 2013 production of The Nutcracker and BYDE's artistic programming and scholarship funds.
"Join us for a beautiful evening while supporting our local community's developing ballet talent and BYDE's 2013 Nutcracker production."  Susan Streeter & Jane Zimmer, Co-Chairs.

Tickets for the gala are $150 per attendee, or $1,350 per table of 10.  Reservations are limited and responses are required on or before Monday, September 30, 2013.  Please call BYDE at 847-382-6333 to request an invitation or to make reservations.

BYDE's fall gala will provide partial funding for the 2013 BYDE production of The Nutcracker which will be presented at Barrington High School of December 6, 7, and 8, 2013.  Tickets to the Nutcracker will be available beginning October 1, 2013 online at www.byde.org or by visiting the BYDE box office at Barrington Dance Academy, 758 W. Northwest Highway in the Foundry of Barrington.

For more information of BYDE's White Nights gala, please call Diane Crawford, BYDE's Executive Director at 847-382-6333 or email her at BarringtonDance1@gmail.com.