Rafael Valencia Villaseñor, Patricia Valencia, Paulina Valencia Villaseñor and Rafael Valencia Jessica Lang and Adam Lovinger
Mark Gillespie and Lilly Stevens Becker
Jan and Solonge Boyer with Arturo Brillembourg
Reception for YOA Orchestra of the Americas Mexican Ambassador’s Residence | PHOTOS BY Kyle Samperton A MARIACHI SENDOFF: Members of the YOA Orchestra of the Americas gathered at Mexican Amb. Arturo Sarukhan’s residence to celebrate the launch of YOA’s 2011 Latin American tour. Guests including Executive Director Katarina Weir, Project Manager Samuel Robles and Executive Committee Chairman Hilda OchoaBrillembourg, enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres to the sounds of a Mariachi band composed from both local and YOA musicians. View all the photos at www.washingtonlife.com!
Alexa Chopivsky, John Waterston and Hilda Brillembourg
Ricardo and Isabel Ernst with Veronica and Arturo Sarukhan
Amb. Ichiro Fujisaki and Jonathan Colby
Alma Gildenhorn, Sally Oren and Kathy Kemper Michael Pillsbury and Paul Wolfowitz
Nina Weir, Conchita Sarnoff and Rhona Friedman
Roderick and Carla Hills
Japan Aid: Healing and Hope for Kids and Seniors Embassy of Singapore | PHOTOS BY Kyle Samperton
Frank and Cathy Keating
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John Paul Farmer and David Edelman
Lisa Barry, Laura Hudson and Yoriko Fujisaki
Caring cultures: The Embassy of Singapore’s benefit for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan featured the Shizumi Kodomo Dance Troupe, the Sage String Quartet and a buffet featuring delicacies prepared by chefs from 15 Asian embassies. GOOD-HEARTED GUESTS: Singaporean Amb. Chan Heng Chee, Calvin Cafritz and Ina Ginsberg. View all the photos at www.washingtonlife.com!
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