Halcyon House Reborn: S&R’s Awards Gala Shines Atop Prospect Street
By • June 5, 2014 0 1921
Sachiko Kuno and Ryuji Ueno of S&R Foundation hosted the annual Washington Awards Gala May 31 with a stunning unveiling of renovated Halcyon House. The gala wowed the crowd with cocktails, performances, an exciting live auction with Martin Gammon of Bonhams as well as an innovative dinner by CityZen chef Eric Ziebold. Each course was carefully paired with music by the awardees. The 2013 Washington Award Winners are: Michael Djupstrom, grand prize, composer, piano; Tanya Gabriellian, piano; Ryu Goto, violin; Soichi Muraji, guitar; Tim Park, grand prize, cello. There was also a pas de deux from “Swan Lake” by Maki Onuki and Tamas Krizsa.
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- Ambassador of Japan Kenichiro Sasae, Gouri Mirpuri, wife of Singapore’s Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri, Sachiko Kuno and Ryuji Ueno, founders of the S&R Foundation. | Neshan H. Naltchayan
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- Nora Birch
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- Jordan Wright
