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SCENE WHITE TIE AND TAILS AND A CAMEL AT HOUSTON GRAND OPERA BALL AT WORTHAM THEATER CENTER High Note: International soprano Ana María Martínez serenading with "La Vie En Rose." Takeaway: Gilded genie lanterns in chocolate filled with dark chocolate mousse were spirited home by many. By Shelby Hodge. Photography Wilson Parish, Michelle Watson. Event design The Events Company. Dinner City Kitchen. Chairs Jen & Ben Fink Reggie & Leigh Smith, Nancy Allen, Tripp Carter Ron Franklin, Janet Gurwitch Margaret Alkek Williams, HGO CEO and general director Khori Dastoor aending her first opera ball Ann & Jonathan Ayre Anne & Albert Chao Sarahbeth & Pierce Bush Ceremonial Amariya entrance of ball chairs Michael Hornsby, Bevin Biggers with costumed serpent 50