First Dinner Gala and Mixer
An evening of entertainment, fashion show, live music, stand up comedy, poetry and more... Honoring ordinary people, doing extraordinary things in the Bay Area, to positively impact other people’s life.
Featuring…
World Music Sensation FELY TCHACO and BAND.
An uplifting band with a unique sound. “Fely’s voice is superb and a beacon of light for the people of...
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First Dinner Gala and Mixer
An evening of entertainment, fashion show, live music, stand up comedy, poetry and more... Honoring ordinary people, doing extraordinary things in the Bay Area, to positively impact other people’s life.
Featuring…
World Music Sensation FELY TCHACO and BAND.
An uplifting band with a unique sound. “Fely’s voice is superb and a beacon of light for the people of Ivory Coast and all of Africa.” (by Matthew Forss, Inside World Music CD review blog:
http://insideworldmusic.blogspot.com/2011/09/cd-review-fely-tchacos-maturite.html).
Fely is surrounded by a plethora of professional musicians who are much in tune with the percussive sounds and beats of Afro Pop that are part of her culture.
THE MUSICIANS:
Paul Sonnabend on Conga
Thomas Suczek on Keyboard
John Waller on Drums
Jerry Martin on Guitar
Raul Perales Bass
Makeup and Hair by:
Rebecca TAFF, award winning
College of San Mateo Cosmetology Student
Gigirenee Heredia master stylist and makeup artist of Tailor Craft Salon of Mill Valley
Fashion Show by:
Picky Fashion
http://pickyfashion.com/
Georgiou
http://www.georgioustore.com/
Gail Shrive Design
http://www.gbshrivedesigns.com/
VioGemini
http://viogemini.com/
Traci Lynn Fashion Jewelry
http://www.tracilynnjewelry.com/
Jewelry by the Bay
http://www.facebook.com/JewelryByTheBay
Elizabeth Ann Baker Couture
The Nominees:
John Scott (Attorney at Law, Advocate For Civil Right)
Emmanuel Nado (Producer and Host at KKUP, KALW radio)
Phil Peretz (CEO, Founder of Indie Artist Alliance)
Heidi Monaco (Helper for the Holocaust survivors)
Don Johanson (Descovered the oldest Human remain in Ethiopia called "Lucy")
Bill Kirsch (Eclectic Painter, Founder of Sausalito Art Festival)
Larry Moyer (was part of the artist movement for Boat Housing in Sausalito, CA)
Greg Gordon (CEO Executive Director Pryramind Studios)
Pearl McFarlan
Adoubou Traore (Director of African Advocacy Network)
Frankie Jacobs-Gillette (Chairwoman of Abidjan San Francisco Sister City)
Program schedule will be available at the event.
Show Dinner Menu
Finger Food
Endive Belgian endive spears filled with Gorgonzola dip.
Bruschetta Toscana Diced tomatoes virgin olive oil over home-made bread.
Caponata Mélange of zesty roasted vegetables over toasted bread
Appetizers
Zucchini ripieni Savory meats blend wrapped in a zucchini bud.
Polpo di Scoglio Steamed local octopus and potatoes lemon and extra-virgin olive oil.
Sword fish Carpaccio Thinly sliced sushi grade sword-fish with warm spinach salad.
Primi
Risotto Ai Porcini Porcini Portobello and wild mushrooms with a cabernet reduction.
Penne ai calamari Fresh Monterey calamari spicy tomatoes garlic wine
Main course
Tagliata di Filetto Grilled filet mignon sliced and served with arugola olives and Parmigiano
Or
Mahi alla Livornese Fresh Mahi tuna olives capers tomatoes white wine served with polenta and grilled vegetables
Dessert
Tiramisu` Savoiardi ( ladyfinger cookies) lightly dipped in espresso coffee layered with mascarpone topped with coco powder and bittersweet chocolate sauce
Reserve your Table today for November 12, 2011
In person: Sausalito Seahorse 305 Harbor Drive Sausalito, CA 94965
By Email:
info@sausalitoseahorse.com
By Phone: (415) 331-2899
Website:
http://www.sausalitoseahorse.com
Thank you.
The Team of Dinner Gala and Mixer.