A Night in Vienna: Celebrating a Legacy in Harmony
About this Event
🎻 A Night in Vienna: Celebrating a Legacy in Harmony
Join Global Harmony Symphony for an elegant evening of music, dinner, dancing, and celebration at our inaugural gala.
This special event brings together orchestra members, families, friends, community supporters, and music lovers for a joyful Viennese-inspired night honoring the legacy of the orchestra and celebrating one of its most beloved longtime members, John Stevens.
✨ About the Evening
A Night in Vienna will be a beautiful gala experience filled with live orchestra music, a formal dinner, a silent auction, Viennese waltz instruction, dancing, and a special tribute to John Stevens.
The evening is designed to be elegant, warm, and fun — a night where guests can enjoy great music, connect with the orchestra community, and support the future of Global Harmony Symphony.
Whether you are a longtime supporter, a family member, a community leader, or simply someone who loves live music, we would be honored to have you join us.
🎼 What to Expect
🎻 Live Orchestra Music
Enjoy performances by Global Harmony Symphony musicians throughout the evening.
🍽️ Dinner & Champagne Toast
Guests will enjoy a seated dinner, with meal selections made during the Eventbrite ticket purchase process.
🍷 Bar Service
A cash bar will be available during the cocktail reception and will remain open during the evening.
🎁 Silent Auction
Bid on donated items, experiences, and special offerings that help support the orchestra.
🏅 Special Honoree: John Stevens
The evening will include a heartfelt recognition of John Stevens and his extraordinary service and history with the orchestra.
💃 Viennese Waltz Instruction & Dancing
After the honoree presentation and the beginning of the orchestra performance, guests will be invited to enjoy Viennese dance instruction and dancing.
🕰️ Evening Flow
Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction
Guests arrive, mingle, enjoy the reception, and browse silent auction items.
Dinner & Champagne Toast
A seated dinner begins with a celebratory toast.
John Stevens Recognition
We will honor John Stevens for his long and meaningful contributions to the orchestra.
Orchestra Performance
Global Harmony Symphony musicians will bring the Viennese spirit to life.
Dance Instruction & Dancing
Guests may enjoy waltz instruction and dancing as the evening continues.
🏅 Honoring John Stevens
This inaugural gala will honor John Stevens, whose history with the orchestra reaches back through the Village Symphony, Laguna Woods Village Symphony, and today’s Global Harmony Symphony.
John represents the heart of the orchestra’s legacy: dedication, friendship, music, and community. We are proud to celebrate his many contributions as a performer, leader, and longtime supporter of the orchestra.
💛 Support the Orchestra
Your ticket helps support Global Harmony Symphony and its mission to bring meaningful, accessible orchestral music to the community.
This gala will help support:
🎻 Live orchestra performances
🎼 Community music programs
🌍 Cross-cultural and sister-orchestra initiatives
🎶 Guest artists and special events
💛 The continued growth of Global Harmony Symphony
🌟 Grand Patron Sponsorship
Support the gala as a Grand Patron Sponsor.
Grand Patron Table — $1,200
- Includes one table for 10 guests
- Recognition in the gala program
- Recognition on event signage
- A wonderful way to support the orchestra while hosting family, friends, clients, or community guests
Grand Patron sponsorships help make this inaugural gala possible and support the future of Global Harmony Symphony.
🍽️ Meal Selection
Guests will choose their entrée during the Eventbrite ticket purchase process.
The Gala Committee will use a color-coded meal identification system to help support smooth dinner service during the event.
👗 Suggested Attire
Cocktail, semi-formal, or festive evening attire is encouraged.
Guests are welcome to add a Viennese touch if they wish — elegant, classic, or a little musical flair is always welcome.
📍 Location
VOCO Laguna Hills
Laguna Hills, California
Full address and parking details will be provided with your ticket confirmation.
🎟️ Reserve Your Seat
We invite you to join us for this memorable first gala as we celebrate music, friendship, legacy, and the future of Global Harmony Symphony.
Reserve your seat today and be part of A Night in Vienna: Celebrating a Legacy in Harmony.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know how to waltz?
Not at all. Dance instruction will be part of the fun, and guests are welcome to participate or simply enjoy watching.
Will there be assigned seating?
Seating details will be coordinated by the Gala Committee. Grand Patron sponsors will receive table seating for 10 guests.
How do I choose my dinner entrée?
You will select your meal during the Eventbrite ticket purchase process.
Will there be a silent auction?
Yes. The evening will include a silent auction with donated items and experiences.
Who does the event support?
The event supports Global Harmony Symphony and its mission to bring orchestral music, community connection, and cultural exchange to Southern California.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 161.90
