You Are Cordially Invited To

Diamonds & Dance

An Elegant Evening with the Maple Youth Ballet

Saturday, March 31
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

At the dazzling & spectacular
Black, Starr & Frost Jewelers
341 Bayside Drive
Newport Beach, CA
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Spend an elegant evening with the Maple Youth Ballet at the dazzling & spectacular Black, Starr & Frost Jewelers in Newport Beach at our annual spring fundraiser!

Each guest will receive an exclusive "swag" gift bag valued at over $50, including women’s perfume or men’s cologne by Black Starr & Frost Jewelers and a ticket voucher to see Maple Youth Ballet's Coppelia at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on April 14 & 15.

The evening will feature scrumptious appetizers, beverages and wine, and of course, a special appearance by our Maple Youth Ballet dancers!   Black Starr & Frost will donate 10% of all purchases that evening to the Maple Youth Ballet!

Announcing Our Special Guest, ABT's Susan Jaffe!
We are honored to welcome our special guest, former American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Susan Jaffe!  Recognized as one of the leading ballerinas of her time, Ms. Jaffe has performed in many opera houses throughout the U.S. and Europe.  Ms. Jaffe is a Ballet Mistress with ABT and is director of the Princeton Dance & Theatre Studio in New Jersey.  Learn more about Ms. Jaffe

Featuring Fashions from Royal Underground and a Fabulous Raffle Give-Away!

The evening will feature fashions from Royal Underground, a new fashion line created by legendary fashion icon Kelly Gray, former CEO of St. John Knits and Nikki Sixx, rock-and-roll legend of the infamous Motley Crew. Converging high-end fashion with rock star stage clothing that is sexy, modern, edgy, and luxurious; Royal Underground helps everyone tap into their inner Rock Star.

Our fabulous raffle give-away will include these exciting prizes:

• San Francisco Ballet Vacation Package Spectacular!
  Two nights accommodations in a 4-star hotel in San Francisco; a pair of Orchestra-level tickets to San Francisco Ballet's Don Quixote at the historic War Memorial Opera House; and an exclusive San Francisco Ballet backstage tour! Staged by Helgi Tomasson and Yuri Possokhov in celebration of San Francisco Ballet's 2012 season, Don Quixote will feature all-new scenery and costumes!
• Elegant Dinner and Exclusive Champagne Reception & Tickets to See Pilobolus at The Irvine Barclay in May
  The evening begins with dinner for two at Wildfish Seafood Grille in Newport Beach, prepared by distinguished seafood chef Keith Stich, followed by an exclusive, pre-performance champagne reception to meet Pilobolus Dance Theatre artistic directors Robby Barnett and/or Michael Tracy, plus two premium seats to see the influential contemporary dance company Pilobolus at their exclusive West Coast engagement at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on May 17 & 18!
• A Fun-Filled Newport Harbor Cruise for Six
  A charming two-and-a-half hour mid-morning or sunset cruise in Newport Harbor for six people aboard the Little Nut Brown Moose, a 22-foot duffy boat. The cruise includes a light meal and spirits will be served.

About Black, Starr & Frost Jewelers

From its inception in 1810, the forefathers of Black, Starr & Frost™ strove for the finest in reputation, quality and service. Building on a tradition of quality and unconventional style, Black, Starr & Frost’s designer collections and custom designs are recognized the world over and are sure to become tomorrow’s heirlooms.  Visit Blackstarrfrost.com

All proceeds will benefit the Maple Youth Ballet, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization by helping to fund future Maple Ballet productions for the community, our Community Outreach Program and our student scholarship fund.  Learn more about the Maple Youth Ballet

Purchase Tickets Now!

Tickets to this exciting fundraiser event is only $75.00 per person or $125.00 per couple. Purchase tickets by calling the Maple Youth Ballet at 949-660-9930, ext. 24.

Questions?

Please contact us if you have questions or would like to volunteer for our Diamonds & Dance fundraiser event.

Would you like a formal invitation sent to your friends?

Formal Invitations will be sent by request. To request an invitation or to RSVP to our Diamonds & Dance fundraiser event please contact Malinda Bryant at maplefundraiser@me.com.