Silent Auction Items
Before the big event, get a sneak peek of some of our silent auction items that will be available to bid on at our 2024 Spring Fête! We are excited to welcome you to our dance party and auction off some amazing items!
To see a PDF of this year’s items, click here.
6-Day Zulu Nyala Safari Package for Two
A 6 Days and 6 Night trip for two on a private game preserve where animals roam freely in Southern Maputaland, one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in South Africa. This is a one-of-a-kind trip that isn’t available for purchase elsewhere!
Value: Priceless! | Learn More
Chef Rick’s Culinary Sensation
Private Dinner for 10 in your home
Acclaimed local chef Rick Boxeth will create a masterpiece dinner for 10 in your Orange County home with wine pairings by Mike Kerr. Chef Rick is a local legend, who has performed in private kitchens throughout the area.
Value: Priceless! | Learn More
MONTBLANC Nicolas Rieussec Monopoussoir Chronograph Wristwatch
Specs: Box & Papers Value: $6,300 | Learn More
Montblanc Timewalker Steel & Ceramic Collection
Specs: Box & Papers Value: $2,500 | Learn More
Next of Kyn Red Table Wine No. 7, 2013
3 - 750ml & 1 mag; Produced in extremely limited quantities, NoK wines are highly coveted, and sold only by mailing list.
Value: $1,840 | Learn More
Tiffany & Co. Vintage Brooch
Metal: 18K YG; Set with rubies.
Value: $1,795 | Learn More
Bryant Family 2009, Shafer Hillside Select 2017; Abreu Thorevilos 2011
Three legendary Napa cult red wines. About as good as Napa gets. Fantastic grape juice. What else can you say?
Value: $1,120 | Learn More
3-Day vacation home rental
San Clemente, CA
You and up to 7 others can stay in this 3 bedroom/ 2 bath vacation home steps from the sand in San Clemente, CA! Enjoy a short walk to downtown dining and access to the community and spa. (Max Occupancy: 8 People)
Value: $975 | Learn More
Leoville Las Cases 2008, Angelus 2006, Leoville Poyferre 2003
All 3 wines are highly rated and in their perfect drinking window.
Value: $850 | Learn More
Newport Harbor cruise for 6
You and up to 5 of your fun-loving friends will be joining Jenny and Mike for a tour of the beautiful Newport Harbor in their Duffy Boat, Grand Cru! Your group will enjoy appetizers, fine wine, and lively conversation for approximately 2 hours.
Value: Priceless! | Learn More
3 Bottles of Pinot Noir
2 bottles of 2009 Domaine Serene 'Gold Eagle Vineyard' Pinot Noir and a 2012 Domaine Serene 'Grace Vineyard' Pinot Noir.
Value: $710 | Learn More
Sine Qua Non Distenta II 2020, Distenta III 2021
Sold only by mailing list, you might wait 20 years on a waiting list before being offered wine.
Value: $680 | Learn More
Pisoni Vineyards Pinot Noir 2015, magnum & Clos Mogador 2009, magnum
Gary Pisoni is a crazy guy who makes great wine pinot noir in the Santa Lucia Highlands. Clos Mogador is one of Priorat’s (Spain) most famous producers. Very long-lived wines.
Value: $580 | Learn More
Schrader Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 RBS (Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard) & 2011 LPV (Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard)
Value: $670 | Learn More
Aubert eastside 2019, Peter Michael Belle Cote 2019, Pont Neuf 2018, HDV Hyde 2019
Everyone loves great California chardonnay, and these wines are among our state’s finest.
Value: $510 | Learn More
Outrigger canoe tour of newport bay
You and 9 others can join Chris Blank (your guide and steerer) and Josie Badeaux (your cruise director) for a 2 hour, 4 mile paddle around the beautiful Newport Bay! Value: $500 | Learn More
20 Group Class Package - Reformer Pilates
Body Design is the premiere wellness center in Newport Beach! Body Design provides you access to some of the top Pilates professionals and all of the materials necessary to promote your wellness journey.
Value: $480 | Learn More
Wellness Package: 3 structural integration sessions
3 Structural Integration sessions with experienced practitioner, Robin Kish. Structural Integration dramatically alters your structure and posture and can resolve discomfort, release tension and alleviate pain. It can also restore and enhance flexibility, revitalize energy and have you feeling more comfortable in your body. | Value: $450 | Learn More
Four-Course Dinner at Knife Pleat
Enjoy a Four-Course Dinner for two at Knife Pleat. Knife Pleat is an elegant and approachable French restaurant helmed by Michelin-starred chef Tony Esnault and restaurateur Yassmin Sarmadi, who are well-known in the Los Angeles culinary scene.
Value: $390 | Learn More
2 Tickets to John Adams’ City Noir at Walt Disney Concert Hall
With influences ranging from Brahms and Mozart to Sigur Rós and Radiohead, Timo Andres is a favorite young composer of John Adams’ who conducts the world premiere of his concerto written for pianist Aaron Diehl.
Value: $380 | Learn More
Massage package: 3 60-min Massages
Package of three, 60-minute massage sessions with licensed Massage Therapist/Dancer, Alex Rix. These custom sessions include modalities such as: Shiatsu, Circulatory Massage, Sports Massage, Cupping Therapy, Aroma Therapy, Sound Therapy, and Warm Towels. Plus one 30min Infrared Sauna session (only available at Sacred Roots)
Value: $350 | Learn More
In-home wine sampling
In-home wine sampling for up to 12 guests. Includes wine consultant and 8 bottles of premium wine.
Value: $300 | Learn More
Progeny Cabernet Sauvignon 2012,2 Bottles
Progeny is the passion project of Paul Woolls and Betty O’Shaughnessy. Betty is perhaps better known for the winery that bears her name, but this Mount Veeder winery is producing great wine.
Value: $300 | Learn More
Custom portrait by BD Dancer, Kira bartoli
Custom 8.5"x11" portrait of up to two subject. Hand drawn portrait drawn from photo with graphite pencil. Makes a beautiful gift or memory keepsake of loved ones!
Value: $280 | Learn More
Lewelling 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
An important part of Napa Valley history, the Lewelling/Wight family has been farming their land for almost 150 years. Their storied vineyard in St Helena provides fruit for many of Napa’s “big name” wineries.
Value: $280 | Learn More
2 Tickets to Beetlejuice at Segerstrom Center For The Arts
Performance on April 20, 2024 at 7:30pm, Orchestra Section Seats. Under its uproarious surface (six feet under, to be exact), it’s a remarkably touching show about family, love, and making the most of every Day-O!
Value: $240 | Learn More
2 Tickets to Pacific Chorale - Chichester Psalms
2 Orchestra-level seats! Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 7:30pm at Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. With emotional prayers, mesmerizing harmonies, and words of hope, all three composers set religious texts to convey their message and inspire the listener to action.
Value: $200 | Learn More
2 tickets to the Distinguished Speaker Series: Thomas Friedman
Come see Thomas Friedman, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Foreign Affairs Columnist and Best-Selling Author on May 9, 2024. Enjoy your view from the center of the second row at the Long Beach Terrace Theater!
Value: $220 | Learn More
Ballroom dance classes
You’ll get moving and have fun learning (or re-learning) the beautiful art of ballroom dance with this package of 10 group classes at ATOMIC Ballroom.
Value: $200 | Learn More
2 Tickets to Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
With Gabriela Montero Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 & Schubert Symphony No. 9 Orchestra Level Seats, Friday May 24, 2024 at 8:00PM at Renée & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
Value: $196 | Learn More
Grgich Hills Estate Paris Tasting Chardonnay 2010; Moone-Tsai Howell Mountain Hillside Blend 2011
Mike Grgich is the Napa legend who crafted the 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay that won the fabled Paris Tasting, besting the finest white burgundies. This Moone-Tsai blend combines cabernet sauvignon and merlot, created under the watchful eye of the esteemed Phillipe Melka.
Value: $150 | Learn More
Laguna Art Museum Membership
One-Year Dual Level Membership to the Laguna Art Museum. PLUS 1 Exhibition Catalogue when you visit the museum after registering your membership!
Value: $140 | Learn More
3 Bottles of Chardonnay
A 2019 Grgich Hills, a 2021 Frank Family, and a 2021 Domaine Drouhin Arthur.
Value: $135 | Learn More
3 Bottles of Champagne Rose
A 2019 Schramsberg Brut Rose, a Laetitia Brut Rose, and a Roederer Estate Brut Rose.
Value: $125 | Learn More
6 Bottles of RosÉ
A 2021 La Sirena Rosato, a 2020 Sancerre Pierre Morin, a 2022 Daou, a 2022 Decoy, a 2022 Marcelline, and a 2022 Hampton Waters.
Value: $102 | Learn More
Bowers Museum - 4 Complimentary Day Passes
Bowers Museum features permanent exhibits and traveling exhibitions from around the world, as well as a four-star restaurant, a wonderful gallery store to shop, and a picturesque garden in their courtyard to relax and enjoy nature.
Value: $72 | Learn More
SHERMAN GARDENS TOUR
Sherman Gardens is full of unique plants, interesting exhibits and wildlife. Explore the Succulent Garden, Fern Grotto and Tropical Conservatory amongst many others, with an expert Docent Tour Guide!
Value: $60 | Learn More
Special dancer-themed baskets
Bid on special dancer-themed baskets this year! Each basket will include a collection of items/experiences our BD Dancer loves, and a personal thank-you note for your contribution! Discover and experience what our dancers are passionate about.
Value: $140-$525 each | View Sammi W.’s Basket | View Chihiro’s Basket | View Adrien’s Basket | View Katie’s Basket | View Kaitlin’s Basket | View Sammy D.’s Basket