Guild Hall Hosts Annual Summer Gala Bash - 27 East
logo logo logo logo

Arts & Living

Arts & Living / 1351034

Guild Hall Hosts Annual Summer Gala Bash

icon 59 Photos

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

The Killorans at a hearing about their son, Aiden, and his educational future. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Killorans at a hearing about their son, Aiden, and his educational future. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Student-made spoons ready to be fired in a kiln at the Tuckahoe School. ALYSSA MELILLO

Student-made spoons ready to be fired in a kiln at the Tuckahoe School. ALYSSA MELILLO

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill. DANA SHAW

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill. DANA SHAW

Kristina Georges, a Hampton Bays Middle School student, reads an essay she wrote in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, during a flag ceremony at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Kristina Georges, a Hampton Bays Middle School student, reads an essay she wrote in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, during a flag ceremony at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Madison Ceballos learns about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Madison Ceballos learns about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays High School Band is preparing to march through Magic Kingdom in Disney next week. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays High School Band is preparing to march through Magic Kingdom in Disney next week. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Fifth-graders Haley Waszkelewicz, left, and Jane Atkinson look at ceiling tiles painted last year on display at Westhampton Beach Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Fifth-graders Haley Waszkelewicz, left, and Jane Atkinson look at ceiling tiles painted last year on display at Westhampton Beach Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Julia Dzakonski looks through a rack of marching band uniforms in the Hampton Bays High School band room. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Julia Dzakonski looks through a rack of marching band uniforms in the Hampton Bays High School band room. AMANDA BERNOCCO

J.J. Hillen, left, and Henry Rose learn about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

J.J. Hillen, left, and Henry Rose learn about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Shinnecock billboard on the south side of Sunrise Highway on Thursday, June 6. It has been operational since the day the temporary restraining order was issued almost two weeks ago. ANISAH ABDULLAH

The Shinnecock billboard on the south side of Sunrise Highway on Thursday, June 6. It has been operational since the day the temporary restraining order was issued almost two weeks ago. ANISAH ABDULLAH

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

July 25: The crowd enjoys the Sag Harbor Community Band The band celebrated its 56th year this summer.

July 25: The crowd enjoys the Sag Harbor Community Band The band celebrated its 56th year this summer.

Damien Roman and Mariana Lira. MICHELLE TRAURING

Damien Roman and Mariana Lira. MICHELLE TRAURING

Dr. Bruce Horten, Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas, and Hilaria and Alec Baldwin. MICHELLE TRAURING

Dr. Bruce Horten, Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas, and Hilaria and Alec Baldwin. MICHELLE TRAURING

Zoë Dupree, a senior at Southampton High School, helped raise clownfish in a hatchery management class that were then sold to a pet store in Bay Shore last month. ALYSSA MELILLO

Zoë Dupree, a senior at Southampton High School, helped raise clownfish in a hatchery management class that were then sold to a pet store in Bay Shore last month. ALYSSA MELILLO

Reid Price, Susan de Franca and Gustavo De Maia. MICHELLE TRAURING

Reid Price, Susan de Franca and Gustavo De Maia. MICHELLE TRAURING

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, and Kristina and Tommy Lindhe. MICHELLE TRAURING

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, and Kristina and Tommy Lindhe. MICHELLE TRAURING

Southampton Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Farina explains the process of putting together the district calendar at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Farina explains the process of putting together the district calendar at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Bruce Singer, business administrator, talks about East Quogue's budget. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Bruce Singer, business administrator, talks about East Quogue's budget. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays Class of 2017 graduated on Saturday afternoon. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays Class of 2017 graduated on Saturday afternoon. AMANDA BERNOCCO

A butterfly at Hampton Nursery. MICHELLE TRAURING

A butterfly at Hampton Nursery. MICHELLE TRAURING

Shinnecock Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the Southampton School District calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Shinnecock Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the Southampton School District calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Sherry Blakey-Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and an employee at the Southampton School District, speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the district's calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Sherry Blakey-Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and an employee at the Southampton School District, speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the district's calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Board of Education President Heather McCallion at Tuesday night's meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Board of Education President Heather McCallion at Tuesday night's meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Richard Freundlich, Charles Tilley and Steven Saide. MICHELLE TRAURING

Richard Freundlich, Charles Tilley and Steven Saide. MICHELLE TRAURING

Palmer Taipale, Tatiana and Janna Bullock, Nicole Miller, and Kim Taipale. MICHELLE TRAURING

Palmer Taipale, Tatiana and Janna Bullock, Nicole Miller, and Kim Taipale. MICHELLE TRAURING

Logan Morse and Sarah Chu. MICHELLE TRAURING

Logan Morse and Sarah Chu. MICHELLE TRAURING

Barbara Goldsmith and Doug Argue. MICHELLE TRAURING

Barbara Goldsmith and Doug Argue. MICHELLE TRAURING

authorMichelle Trauring on Aug 9, 2014

Guild Hall in East Hampton held its 2014 Summer Gala, honoring Dr. Bruce Horten, on Friday night, followed by cocktails, dinner and dancing at a private home in Bridgehampton. MICHELLE TRAURING PHOTOS

You May Also Like:

Four Artists Show at the Water Mill Museum

“Untitled,” a group exhibition featuring the work of four local artists — Adam Bundy, Mary ... 22 Jun 2025 by Staff Writer

'Through Her Lens: A Place in Time' at Bridgehampton Museum

Pingree W. Louchheim was the staff photographer, photo editor and darkroom superintendent for The Southampton Press from 1972–1997. During this time, she photographed every aspect of community life, from the mundane and ordinary to pivotal events in Southampton’s history. Now, the photographic work of Louchheim is going on view in “Through Her Lens: A Place in Time,” an exhibition running at the Bridgehampton Museum’s Nathaniel Rogers House from Saturday, July 12, through Saturday, August 16. The show opens with a reception on Friday, July 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. Louchheim’s regular beat included small-town life: Southampton Town Hall, school ... 21 Jun 2025 by Staff Writer

The Art of Collecting With Christine Mack at SAC

The Christine Mack Art Collection will take center stage in “Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future at SAC,” an exhibition that will be on view at Southampton Arts Center from July 26, through September 27. A collector of emerging artists, Mack has built her dynamic collection by seeking out, meeting with, collecting and supporting young voices of our times. Her mission is to collect and holistically nurture these talents through the Mack Art Foundation Artist Residency. Following in the footsteps of her mother-in-law, Phyllis Mack, Christine Mack has forged her path in collecting young American and international talent. This ... by Staff Writer

Round and About for June 19, 2025

Music & Nightlife Mysteries, Deceptions and Illusions Allan Zola Kronzek, a sleight-of-hand artist, will perform ... 18 Jun 2025 by Staff Writer

Interview: Ophira Eisenberg, Host of 'Ask Me Another' and 'Parenting Is a Joke,' Will Perform Saturday at Bay Street Theater

Stand-up comedian Ophira Eisenberg, the host of NPR’s trivia and puzzle show “Ask Me Another” ... 16 Jun 2025 by Brendan J. O’Reilly

To Be a Stranger: Whitney White Explores Identity, Migration in New Musical

Born and raised in Chicago, Whitney White took her very first trip abroad to Paris ... by Michelle Trauring

Jazz Loft at Southampton Show To Pay Tribute to Long Island Jazz Legends at Juneteenth Concert

The “Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series” continues with the “Long Island Jazz Legends & ... by Dan Stark

Author Talk at LongHouse Reserve on Gala Dali

On Sunday, June 29, at 4:30 p.m., author Michèle Gerber Klein presents an author talk and book signing at LongHouse Reserve about her book “Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dalí.” Gerber Klein’s second book, “Surreal,” the long-awaited, definitive biography of Gala Dalí unmasks this famous, yet little-known, queen of the 20th-century art world, who graced the canvases, inspired the poetry, and influenced the careers of her illustrious lovers and husbands with courage, agency and tenderness. Using previously undiscovered material, “Surreal” tells the riveting story of Gala Dalí, (1894-1982) who broke away from her cultured, but penurious, background in prerevolutionary ... by Staff Writer

'Upside Down Zebra 'at the Watermill Center

This summer, The Watermill Center will present “Upside Down Zebra,” an exhibition exploring the artistic ... by Staff Writer

'An Evening With Betty Buckley & Christian Jacob' Kicks Off Music Mondays at Bay Street Theater

Bay Street Theater opens its 2025 Music Mondays series with legendary Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress Betty Buckley, who will be joined by celebrated jazz pianist Christian Jacob, for a concert on Monday, June 30, at 8 p.m. Buckley’s Bay Street show will be her only appearance on the East End this summer. Hailed as the “Voice of Broadway,” Buckley is a master storyteller whose performances blur the line between song and scene. Joined by the extraordinary Christian Jacob — nine-time Grammy nominee and a pianist of rare emotional clarity — this intimate concert promises a night of depth, ... by Staff Writer