The Opening Night Gala concert featured the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) conducted by Riccardo Muti.
Patricia Clarkson, Ronan Farrow, Zac Posen, Liev Schreiber, and Elizabeth Segerstrom joined Carnegie Hall to celebrate the 2023–2024 season. See photos from the evening.
The Opening Night Gala concert featured the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) conducted by Riccardo Muti. Acclaimed violinist Leonidas Kavakos performed Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto on a program that also included Mussorgsky’s Pictures from an Exhibition, a work that Muti conducted at the Ravinia Festival in his 1973 CSO podium debut. Mercedes T. Bass and Hope and Robert F. Smith were the Gala Lead Chairmen for the evening.
A black-tie dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street followed with guests including Harrison Ball, Gina Gershon, Susan Jaffe, Beejan Land, Serena and Shawn Levy, Zoe Lister-Jones, Taylor Neisen, Galina Novikova, Tatiana and Alexei Ratmansky, Deborah Rutter, Sophie Sumner, and Jessica Vosk.
Photo Credit: Jared Siskin for PMC/Getty

Tatiana Ratmansky, Ian Kelly and Taylor Neisen

Susan Jaffe and Christopher Minev

Sophie Sumner and Daniel Benedict

Sophie Sumner

Serena Levy and Shawn Levy

Robert Caro and Ina Caro

Ian Kelly and Taylor Neisen

Hope Dworaczyk and Robert F. Smith

Elizabeth Segerstrom and Ian Kelly

Elizabeth Segerstrom and Galina Novikova

Elizabeth Segerstrom and Taylor Neisen

Zoe Lister-Jones

Zac Posen, Jessica Vosk and Harrison Ball

Taylor Neisen and Liev Schreiber

Taylor Neisen, Jane Fujishige Yada, Deborah Rutter, Elizabeth Segerstrom, Alexei Ratmansky and Liev Schreiber

Deborah Rutter and Elizabeth Segerstrom

Alexei Ratmansky, Ian Kelly, Elizabeth Segerstrom and Susan Jaffe

Alexa Goodrow and Erich Bergen

Elizabeth Segerstrom Attends Carnegie Hall Opening Night

Elizabeth Segerstrom Attends Carnegie Hall Opening Night

Elizabeth Segerstrom Attends Carnegie Hall Opening Night

Elizabeth Segerstrom Attends Carnegie Hall Opening Night
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