Blue Jean Ball
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble and its Board of Directors invite you to the
2023 BLUE JEAN BALL
Thursday, September 7
6:00 PM-9:00 PM
5:00 PM VIP Reception
Bridge 410,
410 N Paulina St, Chicago
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2023 WREN Award Honoree
Sharon Furiya
Silent Auction Sign Up
To help make the bidding process run as smoothly as possible, please remember to register on the silent auction site BEFORE the auction, so you're all set to make your bids.
50/50 Raffle
Returning this year – our 50/50 raffle, where you can support Rivendell artists and have a chance to win half the pot! (Last year’s winner received almost $2,000)
Raffle tickets are $20 each or $3 for $50.
Ticket Info
All tickets include access to the event, appetizers, open bar, live music, silent auction, raffle, and other fun! VIP ticket holders will have an exclusive cocktail hour and early access to the event.
If you are able to make an additional gift and/or sponsor a ticket for an artists attend, we thank you for going above and beyond. Your support will make a real difference at Rivendell!
Honorary Co-Chairs
Toni & John Burt and Elvia Moreno
Host Committee Chair
Joan Callahan
Host Committee
Beth Basta
Tim Bresnahan
Phoegina Brown
Ann Christophersen
Silvino da Silva
Cathy Dixon
Marcia Festen
Ed Flaherty
Stephanie Frei
Esther Grimm
Karen Hott
Jesse Kane
Jeanne Lamar
Andrew Lehrer
Andrea McDermott
Katie Mueller
Vandana Ramaswamy
Eva Silverman
Shera Street
Terry Tuohy
Don Wiener
Silent Auction Highlights
Check out a few cool auction packages here - this list will be updated soon!
Register early for easy access when the auction goes live!
Win a weekend get away at Firefly Cottage in beautiful Michigan
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Spend a long weekend in one of two charming cottages in Michigan’s charming Harbor Country.
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Near beaches, shopping, wooded walks....enjoy lots of peace and quiet
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Easy drive & a relaxing getaway
More details to come!
Artwork from Renowned Chicago Artists
Excited to feature a new offering to the Blue Jean Ball auction! This year’s silent auction will feature artwork from several renowned Chicago artists.
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Featuring works from Winnie Godfrey and Bill Bartelt, PLUS other amazing artists to be announced
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Start looking for the perfect wall space and get ready to be inspired
Spending too much time in your home office? Give your body a break with an upgrade to your office chair
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BJB’s silent auction will offer several stylish and ergonomic office chairs to choose from
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Choose from any of the chair photos provided below
Enjoy a long weekend away in a lovely Union Pier, Michigan vacation cottage
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Spend a long weekend in one of two charming cottages in Michigan’s charming Harbor Country.
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Near beaches, shopping, wooded walks....enjoy lots of peace and quiet
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Easy drive & a relaxing getaway
More details to come!
Is your list of ‘fix-it’ projects hanging over your head? Let a professional tackle the job.
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This year's silent auction will offer the chance to win handyman services from the professionals at ABlaze Design Group (formerly ABL).
Services: -
Installations
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Repairs
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Electrical + Carpentry
More details to come!
Spend a luxury weekend at
The Midtown Hotel and Athletic Club
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The perfect ‘staycation’ weekend or a way to treat your out of town guests
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1 night hotel stay
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2 day access to Chicago’s premier athletic club and spa
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PLUS - gift certificates to the spa and restaurant
Covid Protocol
Blue Jean Ball will primarily be held outdoors at Bridge 410. Masks are optional.