A GALA FEATURING HINSDALE CENTRAL ALUM
RICK HILSABECK
SATURDAY, OCT. 29 5:30-10:00 p.m.
The Booster Club is sponsoring an unprecedented and magical music evening featuring Rick Hilsabeck, Hinsdale Central alum and Broadway extraordinaire, and the students from Hinsdale Central High School. The Saturday, Oct. 29 fundraiser, which includes wonderful wines, delicious food and unforgettable music, will raise money for a new sound system and much-needed renovation of the school’s auditorium.
Rick was The Phantom in the First National Touring Company of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera. He will perform with his wife, Sarah Pfisterer, who played “Christine” in “Phantom” and talented students from Hinsdale Central’s music and drama departments. For more information, click on the button ''Rick Hilsabeck'' above.
The cost for the “Music of the Night” gala is $100 and includes the cocktail party and performance. The cocktail party is at Ruth Lake County Club from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Food will be provided by Paul Virant, chef of Vie in Western Springs.
Celebrity bartenders from the media and former/present pro athelets will be in attendance.
You can buy tickets online or make a donation online, or you can send a donation to Lisa Stafford, 838 S. Grant St., Hinsdale, IL 60521. Checks should be made out to Hinsdale Central Boosters Club. Those individuals or companies that give $1,000 or more will be listed on a plaque at the front of the auditorium. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for you or your company, sponsor the event online .
The Boosters ''Advance the Arts'' campaign is presently raising money to implement a state-of-the-art sound system and renovate the front of the auditorium to include new bathrooms. Plans are also underway to purchase a traveling ticket booth and signage for outside of the auditorium.
Anyone interested in helping with the event, or giving in-kind donations, should email musicofthenight@theboosters.com, or call Lisa Stafford, 630-212-1226.