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Enchanted Forest Gala: SummerFest Concert with Pianist Inon Barnatan

By Esteban Villanueva
Victor Woo, Rick Norling, and Roger Vanduzer at Enchanted Forest Gala: SummerFest Concert with Pianist Inon Barnatan
Victor Woo, Rick Norling, and Roger Vanduzer

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La Jolla Music Society hosted its annual SummerFest Gala at The Conrad in La Jolla which was transformed into a magical Enchanted Forest. The extraordinary evening included a fundraising benefit concert in support of the education and children’s programming efforts, featuring SummerFest Music Director and remarkable pianist Inon Barnatan. Guests in attendance included Rossina Grieco, Todd Schultz, Rick Norling, Lisa Widmier, Roger Vanduzer, Debbie Turner, Elise Angel, Vivian Lim, David Hao, and Lisa Casey.

Gallery: Enchanted Forest Gala

Andrew Ovey and Lisa Widmier
Andrew Ovey and Lisa Widmier
Anne and John Minteer
Anne and John Minteer
Bert and Julie Cornelison
Bert and Julie Cornelison
Carly Cummings and Carly DAmato
Carly Cummings and Carly DAmato
Cheryl Hintzen Gaines and Ferdinand Gasang
Cheryl Hintzen Gaines and Ferdinand Gasang
Debbie Turner Rafaela Belanich and Wesley Fata
Debbie Turner Rafaela Belanich and Wesley Fata
Elise Angel and Mary Ellen Clark
Elise Angel and Mary Ellen Clark
Jeanne Norling and Vivian Lim
Jeanne Norling and Vivian Lim
Kimberly Butterwick and Jonathan Scheff
Kimberly Butterwick and Jonathan Scheff
Nicholas Sue and Peter Wagner
Nicholas Sue and Peter Wagner
Rossina Grieco and David Hao
Rossina Grieco and David Hao
Sarah Hawkins and Lisa Casey
Sarah Hawkins and Lisa Casey
Todd Schultz and David Bennett
Todd Schultz and David Bennett
Yoni Hirshfield Tom Jones and Tom Mehin
Yoni Hirshfield Tom Jones and Tom Mehin
Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.

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