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WinterFest Gala 2026 chairs Liqun Wang and Marco Londei welcomed guests including Diana Lady Dougan, Peter Cooper, Diana Lombrozo, Eli Lombrozo, Miriam Krippl, Peggy Preuss, Jade Lewenhaupt, Janet Wilson, Anna Glynne, Haeyoung Tang, and Nancy Linke Patton for an exquisite evening recital featuring international superstar Lang Lang, benefiting La Jolla Music Society.
Gallery of La Jolla Music Society WinterFest Gala 2026
Abdul and Angela BitarAngel Kleinbub and Nancy Linke PattonCarol Young and Leonard KornreichDavid Hsieh and Haeyoung TangDiana and Eli Lombrozo with Diana Lady DouganDolly and Victor WooHarry and Teresa HixsonIris Strauss and Colette Carson RoystonJasna and David BelanichJeanne and Rick NorlingJennifer Eve and Emily BlodgettJone and Robert ShillmanJoseph Shurman and Ferdinand GasangJoseph Wong and Vivian LimJune Chocheles and Marge SchmaleKatherine and Dane ChapinKim Duncan and Ann Parode DynesKrissy and Jeremy CaldwellLeah Rosenthal and Vivian LimLiqun Wang and Marco LondeiLynn Kirkpatrick Peggy Preuss and Stacy RosenbergMariko Sawa and Ulf SundbergMary Cook David Silva and Stephanie SaadMatthew Geaman and Leah RosenthalMiriam Krippl and Linda EthingtonNina Doede and Karen CohnPeter Cooper Erik Matwijkow and Joseph WongRaffaela Belanich and Carol CarlisleRichard and Anna GlynneRobyn Bottomley and Glenn GutridgeShelly and Stephen DavalosSteve and Sylvia ReSue Wagener Annie Stender and Peter WagenerSue Wagener Mary and Rafael Pasador with Sheryl ScaranoTom Rasmussen Clayton Lewis and Andres BendickVirginia Oliver and Janet WilsonVivian Vu and Jade LewenhauptWinterFest 2026
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.
