On September 3rd, the Southampton Arts Center hosted a dynamic evening to present the highest quality programming to our entire community through partnerships with a diverse slate of world-class artists, performers, educators and cultural institutions. Located in the heart of Southampton Village, the event included DJ Karen Ward, a Cuban dance performance, viewing of the ¡Cuba, Cuba! Photography exhibit and tastings of signature dishes from celebrated restaurants and chefs from across the East End.

GUESTS INCLUDED: NICKY HILTON ROTHSCHILD, KATHY & RICK HILTON, JUDITH GUILIANI, CHRISTINA & HAL STEINBRENNER, RICHARD MACK, FERNANDA NIVEN, DAVID WASSONG, LISE EVANS, ERICA & MICHAEL KARSCH, HILARY GEARY ROSS & WILBUR ROSS, DIANA DIMENNA, LISA DENNISON, DAVID KRATZ & GREG UNIS, AND DEBBIE BANCROFT.

Genie Egerton-Warburton, Tracey Huff, Angela Clofine

Proceeds from the event allowed the center to expand their efforts to provide film, music, dance, theater, children’s events, lectures and literary series, further enhancing the vibrancy of the Hamptons community through the arts. *All photos in this feature by ©Patrick McMullan, www.PatrickMcMullan.com

**Visit the Southampton Arts Center at 25 Jobs Lane at Southampton, NY 11968