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The 29th Annual 2013

Art Deco Preservation Ball

"Always The Best Show in Town"

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Restoration of
One of Art Deco's Grandest Landmarks, the Paramount Theatre

The Best Show in Town!

Saturday, April 27, 2013
 The Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway, Oakland, CA

Featuring

Don Neely’s
Royal Society Jazz Orchestra
With Carla Normand and Frederick Hodges

Performances by:
The DecoBelles
Anne Gibson
A Concert on the Mighty Wurlitzer

Master of Ceremonies Craig Roberts of KCEA

Preservation Reception at 7:00 PM. Come meet the winners of the 2012 Preservation Awards!

Dancing and Entertainment from
8:00 PM until Midnight

No Host Bar

White Tie, Black Tie and Formal Attire of the 1920s 1930s and 1940s requested.

Our Amazing Silent Auction!

Purchase Tickets

Online sales are closed. Please join us tonight at the Paramount, you can purchase your tickets at the door for $150.00. We take Visa, Mastercard, checks and cash.

 

Black/white tie or vintage formal/cocktail attire in the style of the 1920s, 30s or 40s requested.

Invitations will be mailed to ADSC members in March.
Please contact us if you are not a member and would like an invitation mailed to you.

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2013 Art Deco Preservation Awards

This year’s Art Deco Preservation Ball is Dedicated to the memory of ADSC Founder, Michael F. Crowe. An award, created in his honor will be presented to the Paramount Theatre, Oakland.

Michael F. Crowe Awards

Honoring:

  • Leslee Stewart, Current Manager of the Paramount,
  • David Boysel, Preservationist and Ongoing Restoration
  • Dan Jepson, Partner to Michael Crowe

Art Deco Preservation Awards

Honoring:

  • San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation
  • Mark Cantor, Preservationist of Jazz on Film
  • Adaline Kent, Artist
  • Robert Boardman Howard, Artist

Paramount Theatre: A Triumph of Preservation and Restoration

Honoring:

  • Jack Bethards, Visionary Founder of the Project 1973
  • Peter Botto, Paramount Manager from the Restoration through 1999
  • Joe and Dee Knowland, Founding Fundraisers in 1973

Become a member now.

Have you let your membership lapse? Have you longed to become a member or do you want the benifit of discounts to all ADSC-sponsored events.

ADSC Membership Levels
The Benefits of Membership:
  • Discounts to all ADSC-sponsored events.
  • FREE walking tours.
  • FREE admission to the Membership Appreciation party.
  • Discounts at many of our advertisers, including vintage fashion stores.
  • Members are sent first-notice mailings of our events, including small receptions, movie nights, lectures and gatherings throughout the year.
  • Members also receive discount on the commemorative poster.
 

 

 

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