April 2015 BCBusiness 77 pAul duchArt
The sold-out 25th anni-
versary of the Vancouver
Symphony Ball raised
over $925,000 for the
VSO with more than 650
guests in attendance.
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(Left to right) Fred Withers, VSO board
chair and cdO (retired) of Ernst &
Young llp; and his wife, Dr. Kathy Jones
2 Art Willms, retired VSO board chair
and director of Westcoast Energy
(retired); and Larry Berg, VSO board vice
chair and president and cEO (retired)
of Vancouver international Airport
Authority
3 Martine Argent, Silver Scouts managing
director; and Francesco Aquilini, Van-
couver canucks owner and Aquilini
investment Group managing director
4 David Korbin, retired; and David Podmore,
concert properties ltd. chair and cEO.
5 Artist Cori Creed, who donated the
painted violin up for auction; and
her husband, Craig Cameron, West
Vancouver city councillor
6 Rosalie Segal; and her husband, Joe
Segal, Kingswood capital corporation
founder and president
The Vancouver Symphony Ball
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Vancouver Convention Centre
February 12, 2015
Our unscientific poll of random partygoers at the bash above
Who Are You?
1-5
20%
6-10
70%
More than
10
10%
No
preference
25%
VSO artists
50%
Guest
artists
25%
How many VsO concerts do you
attend a year?
Chamber
music
10%
Pops
30%
Symphonies
60%
What is your favourite concert music?
What sort of artists do you go to hear most?
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S o c i e t y