CELEBRATE with a sweet and savory hors d'oeuvres reception, cocktails and festive music and dancing. 

PREVIEW Passion of the Empress: Catherine the Great's Art Patronage with Scott Ruby, Hillwood’s associate curator for Russian and Eastern European Art.

TOUR the Mansion and Greenhouse throughout the evening.

SHOP at Hillwood's popular museum shop and bid on exclusive silent auction items throughout the event.

Event Chairs
Catharina Wrede Braden & Nick Braden ♥ Curtis Decker ♥ Nino Japaridze  

Committee 

Barbara Andersen ♥ Anna Aslund ♥ Dennis Barbour ♥ Dan Baum ♥ Chris Bernstein & Jon Frederick ♥ Catherine & Dave Bohigian ♥ Amanda & Dave Bowker ♥ Rebecca Chamberlain ♥ Jamie Coley & Bradley Kiley ♥ Katherine David-Fox ♥ Bridget & Mark DeSimone ♥ Eugenia Chavchavadze ♥ Melinda Haring & Daniel Kimmage ♥ Jill & Giles Howson ♥ Sarah Jessup & James Bennet ♥ Sandro Kereselidze ♥ Elaine Monaghan & The Honorable Lee Feinstein ♥ John Makepeace & Vladimir Poletaev ♥ Carolyn & Ed Nordberg ♥ Pilar & Bill O’Leary ♥ Krista Ritacco ♥ Chauncie & Paul Rodzianko ♥ Lynn & Edward Rossotti ♥ Anya Schmemann ♥ Mary Catherine Stinson ♥ Sabrina Tavernise & Rory MacFarquar ♥ Natalya Tomasova ♥ Elizabeth Trey ♥ Sonya Vekstein ♥ Libby & John Wilkinson

Empire Patrons
Catharina Wrede Braden & Nick Braden ♥ Bradley Kiley & Jamie Coley

Crown Patrons
Curt Decker ♥ Pati & Mike Froyo-McCarty ♥ Carmel Greer & Dan Baum ♥ Nino Japaridze & Job Henning ♥ Carolyn & Ed Nordberg ♥John Makepeace & Vladimir Poletaev ♥ Dr. Maral Kibarian Skelsey & William Skelsey 

Jewel Patrons
Elise M. Ambrose & John E. Rectenwald ♥ Lara Bainbridge & Mark Priest ♥ Catherine & Dave Bohigian ♥ Amanda & Dave Bowker ♥ Lindsay Coates & David Ruffin ♥ Katherine David-Fox ♥ Bridget & Mark DeSimone ♥ Joseph C. Dunn ♥ Julia Farr ♥ Galerie Blue Square ♥ Jan & Brad Jensen ♥ Melinda Haring & Daniel Kimmage ♥ Sarah Jessup & James Bennet ♥ Irina Levshina & Braeson House ♥ Kathryn & Leslie Megyeri ♥ Carla Mejia & Carlos Ludena ♥ Elaine Monaghan & The Hon. Lee Feinstein ♥ Ann Rakestraw ♥ Krista Ritacco ♥ Carol O. Roberts ♥ Shirley Ross & William Steffeck ♥ Lynn & Edward Rossotti ♥ Anya Schmemann & Eric Lohr ♥ Maggie & Tom Sheedy ♥ Nancy & Simon Sidamon-Eristoff ♥ Dr. Nickolai Talanin ♥ Sabrina Tavernise & Rory MacFarquar♥ Natalya Tomasova ♥ Shannon Turkewitz ♥ Jill & Burton White