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SCENE THE HOUSTON SYMPHONY GOES HOLLYWOOD By Shelby Hodge. Photography Johnny Than. High Point: Glamour reigned at The Post Oak Hotel as guests making red-carpet arrivals were met by a throng of old-school Hollywood-style reporters and photographers. Takeaway: The Golden Age of Hollywood theme set the stage for a gilded evening helmed by a quartet of chairs — Farida Abjani, Cheryl Boblitt, Brigitte Kalai, and Bill King — and honoring a trio of symphony supporters: Mary Lynn Marks, Revati Puranik, and Hallie Vanderhider. PC Seen: Lindy and John Rydman, Steve Marks, Lisa and Eric Lindsay, Margaret Alkek Williams, Bobbie Nau, Valerie and Tracy Dieterich, Janet Clark, Betty and Jesse Tutor, Ann and Jonathan Ayre, Alice Mao Brams and Matt Brams, Yoon Smith, Cynthia and Bucky Allshouse, and Vicki West and Ralph Burch. Sverre & Carrie Brandsberg-Dahl Miya Shay, Roslyn Bazzelle Mitchell Hallie Vanderhider Margaret Alkek Williams, John Mangum Bill Stubbs Betty Tutor, Kurt Grether Steve & Mary Lynn Marks Bill King, Cheryl Boblitt Brigitte Kalai, Farida Abjani Ann & Jonathan Ayre 92