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GLAAD BENEFIT


Long Hot Summer

Sunday August 17 2008
5-8pm

Orson
508 Fourth Street San Francisco
Tickets $75 at glaad.org/events

San Francisco Leadership Council of GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) presents an evening of food, fashion and jazz in a bash that will benefit GLAAD’s culture-changing work and honor Mayor Gavin Newsom's pioneering efforts toward marriage equality.

FOOD

Sample delectables from world-class chefs at Elizabeth Falkner & Sabrina Riddle’s Orson, the spacious South of Market restaurant and lounge.

Starring
Traci Des Jardins, Jardinière
Elizabeth Falkner, Orson, Citizen Cake
Robbie Lewis, Bacar
Jennifer Biesty & Zoi Antonitsas, “Top Chef” Season 4
Joey Altman, Bay Café, Miss Pearl’s Jam House
Mark Sullivan, Spruce
Paul Arenstam, Americano
James Schenk, Destino


Kellye Gray

JAZZ
Live performances by jazz chanteuse Kellye Gray accompanied by award-winning bass player Marcus Shelby, and the world premiere of Kellye’s new video, “Everything Must Change”

 

FASHION    BOND

Bond, the alternative wedding magazine, will present hot designer fashions for the modern couple. In collaboration with Saks Fifth Avenue and City Model Management.
San Francisco fashion line Bind will give a sneak peek of its Fall 2009 collection, paired with the latest denim from AB Fits.

Desserts provided by Miette, Humphrey Slocombe artisan ice cream, Blue Bottle Coffee and TeaGW. Acclaimed bar chefs Jacqueline Patterson of Orson and Scott Baird of 15 Romolo will mix specialty drinks with fine liquors provided by Sagatiba Cachaca, Square One Vodka, Remy Martin and Damrak Gin; wine provided by Swirl Wine Brokers.

Co-Chaired by Chloé Harris & Frankie Frankeny
Emceed by the incredible Donna Sachet
Special Guests Stuart Gaffney & John Lewis
and much more


GLAAD
sponsors

ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT GLAAD’S CULTURE-CHANGING WORK TOWARD MARRIAGE EQUALITY

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