Encinitas Ballet Academy holds 'Spring Soiree'

Encinitas Ballet Academy holds ‘Spring Soiree’

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Dara Apgar, Gretchen Apgar (host), Sayat Asatryan and Olga Tchekachova (he’s artistic director and she’s co-artistic director of Encinitas Ballet Academy), Crysta Campbell (event chair) (Vincent Andrunas)

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Nikki and Joshua Bergmann, Amy Valdez, Sang Zhou (Vincent Andrunas)

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Brian and Amiel Rowley, Amy and Chris Holbrook (Vincent Andrunas)

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Ian Mausner, Katrina Destree, Cindy Chen, Leslie Wang, Chuck Thomas (Vincent Andrunas)

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Brian and Amiel Rowley, Amy and Chris Holbrook (Vincent Andrunas)

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Bill and Mandy Stallcup, Quynh Dao, Doan Nguyen (Vincent Andrunas)

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A ballerina performs a solo show by the pool (Vincent Andrunas)

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Jason and Julia Sarmiento, Sarah and Mike White (Vincent Andrunas)

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David Ruecker, Christine Corrao, Paul Burgon, Monique and Joab Noda (Vincent Andrunas)

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A singer/guitarist entertained throughout the event (Vincent Andrunas)

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Ashley Winn, Elaine Hind, Jen Haber, Corinne Jolizalt (Vincent Andrunas)

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A ballerina performs a solo show by the pool (Vincent Andrunas)

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Silent auction table (Vincent Andrunas)

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Generous bidders at the silent auction (Vincent Andrunas)

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Justin and Ali Cote, Adriana Garcia, Paul Burgon (Vincent Andrunas)

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Scott Destafney, Leah Norton, Susan McCormick, Valerie Katircioglu, Justin Campbell (Vincent Andrunas)

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Shannon and David Applegate (Vincent Andrunas)

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A ballerina performs a solo show by the pool (Vincent Andrunas)

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Thays Novikoss, Suzanna Ruf, Himani Singh, Denise Kinyon, Monique Mrazek (Vincent Andrunas)

May 15, 2023 10:52 AM PT

Encinitas Ballet Academy held its “Spring Soiree” fundraiser May 6 at the Rancho Santa Fe home of Gretchen Apgar. The event included an evening of live music, dance, food and beverages, auction, entertainment and more. Encinitas Ballet Academy is a classical ballet studio in Encinitas. Visit encinitasballet.com for additional information.

Photos by Vincent Andrunas

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