Plenty of high-profile gatherings and events, including the unveiling of two highly anticipated construction projects, kept St. Louisans busy and abuzz in 2012.
The Saint Louis Art Museum's new David Chipperfield-designed East Building is not officially open yet, but the Anticipation Gala allowed guests, including Andrew and Barbara Taylor, Lelia and David Farr, and John and Barbara Roberts (shown with museum director Brent Benjamin) a sneak peek inside.
Before the exquisitely restored St. Louis Public Library's Central Library officially opened to the public, more than 500 guests attended a sold-out gala, including John Paul Montupet, Ward and Carol Klein, Maxine Clark.
Bob Costas shares a moment backstage with headliner Kevin Costner and comedian Dana Carvey at the annual gala to benefit the Bob Costas Cancer Center at Cardinal Glennon.
The after-party at the Red Velvet Ball Swings! gala had co-chairs Thelma and David Steward leading the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to headliner Wynton Marsalis.
Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2012 12:00 pm
Plenty of high-profile gatherings and events, including the unveiling of two highly anticipated construction projects, kept St. Louisans busy and abuzz in 2012.
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