Arts Gala - An Audacious Tomorrow
ALL PROCEEDS to equally benefit theater upgrades at BVC and AGPA Festival.
5:30pm • Cocktail Pre-Party
Music by The Dave Sharp Trio
Sponsored by Appanoose Rapids 1933
7:00pm • Champagne Toast
Dinner and Program
Tickets $125/person
Table of 8/$1,000
Seating is imited - reserve early
Andrew Varela has performed the role of Jean Valjean over 300 times on Broadway and National Tours. Andrew and other festival artists will perform throughout the evening.
Meet your emcee for the evening, Jesse Lawrence—part fundraising pro, part stage-stealer, and all heart. Jesse returns to Ottumwa and is ready to light up the Gala.
HOSTS
Andréa Edge & Thomas Roberson, AGPA
Dianne and Ted Haas, BVC, Inc.
Chef Adam's Amuse-Bouche
Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta: Crisp Crostini | Shaved Aged Parmesan Cheese | Heirloom Tomato Confit | Greek Olive Tapenade | Basil Chiffonade Imported Extra Virgin Olive Oil | Aged Balsamic Vinegar from Modena | Smoked Sea Salt | Crushed Pink Peppercorns
Bridge View Signature Salad
Spring Farmers Market Salad: Seven Baby Mixed Greens | Julienned Hearts of Palm | Asparagus | Cucumber | Heirloom Tomato | Shaved Red Onion | Goat Cheese Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette
Entrée Courses
Petite Bistro Style Steak | Truffle Compound Butter
Locally Raised Prime Rib of Pork | Raspberry Coulis
Roasted Ratatouille Stuffed Portabella Mushroom
All entrées served with: Layered Dauphinoise Potato Gratin | Locally Raised and Sauteed Asparagus
Dessert
Delicate Lemon Cake | White Chocolate Mousse| Lemon Custard | Raspberry Jam | Fresh Mint Sprig
Backyard picnic for 10 from Warehouse BBQ
4 Seasonal pot inserts from Earl May Garden Center
2 season tickets to Indian Hills basketball
Pool party + pizza donated by David and Kris Uehling
Edd the Florist Basket
4 hours of spring cleaning from Brenda’s Cleaning
Round of golf for 4 with cart at Cedar Creek
Chef Table for 8 at Bridge View Center
Dinner at Your Home for 8 prepared and served by Chef Adam Hunt and Bridge View Center
4 tickets + parking pass to the Zac Brown concert donated by JD Classic
Framed Painting by Mark McWhorter
2 pairs of Producer Pass tickets at Chanhassen dinner theater
