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North Coast Rep’s Annual Spotlight Gala: All That Glitters

By Esteban Villanueva
Amanda Schaar, Richard Baird, Margot White and Matt FitzGerald
Amanda Schaar, Richard Baird, Margot White and Matt FitzGerald

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North Coast Repertory Theatre’s annual Spotlight Gala, All That Glitters: An Evening with Broadway Divas was a smashing success. This highly anticipated event was co-chaired by longtime supporters of the arts and dedicated philanthropists Jamie Carr and Dori Patterson. Among those celebrating the evening were Mhairi Marsh, Natalie Verbeck, Jay Sarno, Katie MacNichol, Heather Moyer, Marilyn Tedesco, Dee Ammon, and Marina Smith. The evening was a night of artistic celebration, raising funds to support North Coast Rep’s artists and educational programming.

Gallery of North Coast Rep’s Annual Spotlight Gala

Ben and Melanie Cole
Ben and Melanie Cole
Brandon and Mhairi Marsh
Brandon and Mhairi Marsh
Brett and Homeira Coffelt
Brett and Homeira Coffelt
Cindy and Mario Yco with Marilyn Tedesco
Cindy and Mario Yco with Marilyn Tedesco
Cynthia Stern and Randi Kolender
Cynthia Stern and Randi Kolender
Dori Patterson and Jamie Carr
Dori Patterson and Jamie Carr
Hal Haley and Hilary Dunning
Hal Haley and Hilary Dunning
Heather Moyer and Kellan Brown
Heather Moyer and Kellan Brown
Jeri Yacovelle and Dana Korey
Jeri Yacovelle and Dana Korey
Joan Embery and Chuck Wheatley
Joan Embery and Chuck Wheatley
John Barbour and Howard Pearl
John Barbour and Howard Pearl
Jonathan and Allison Tedesco
Jonathan and Allison Tedesco
Kamdin Karimian and Kaylee Giraldo
Kamdin Karimian and Kaylee Giraldo
Katherine and AJ Foster
Katherine and AJ Foster
Katie Karel Jay Sarno and Katie MacNichol
Katie Karel Jay Sarno and Katie MacNichol
Kendyl and Sean Kenny
Kendyl and Sean Kenny
Kerry Witkin Joe Witkin Joel Buxbaum and Lowell Gaspar
Kerry Witkin Joe Witkin Joel Buxbaum and Lowell Gaspar
Kristen Van Hoesen and Peter Tomson
Kristen Van Hoesen and Peter Tomson
Lae Harrison and Jennifer Rosen
Lae Harrison and Jennifer Rosen
Lara Blumen and Alisha Eftekhari
Lara Blumen and Alisha Eftekhari
Leonard Hirsch and David Ellenstein
Leonard Hirsch and David Ellenstein
Marina Smith and Robin Fantin
Marina Smith and Robin Fantin
Natalie Verbeck and Mary Beth Blansett
Natalie Verbeck and Mary Beth Blansett
North Coast Rep
North Coast Rep
North Coast Rep
North Coast Rep
Pam and Hal Fuson
Pam and Hal Fuson
Sarah King Dee Ammon and Randi Kolender
Sarah King Dee Ammon and Randi Kolender
Nick and Samantha Binkley
Nick and Samantha Binkley
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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