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Celebrations: Palm Beach Symphony’s 24th Annual Gala: A Standing Ovation The Breakers, Palm Beach — Feb. 16

Posted by The Coastal Star on March 31, 2026 at 12:10

ABOVE: Lisa Bruna B-Major Award winners (l-r) Elias Cohen Jimenez, Josefina Ezcurra and Michael Li. Photos provided by CAPEHART

The nonprofit orchestra’s gala broke its record, raising $1.2 million to support the symphony’s education and outreach initiatives, honor student achievements, celebrate orchestral music and recognize donors and sponsors. The Golden Baton Society Award was presented to James R. Borynack and Adolfo Zaralegui.

ABOVE: Florence Seiler and Robert Bickford.

ABOVE: Lori Thal and Mark Lippman.

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