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Desert Dream: National Ballet Makes Moroccan Magic at its Fundraiser
Special Events Staff Jul 09, 2019

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Welcome to the Four Seasons Centre
Photo by Alana de Haan

Some 2,000 guests descend on the event, held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

Ready for fun
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

Guests arrive for an annual evening of dance, music, fashion and food. Since Mad Hot Ballet was launched in 2007, the event has raised $14.5 million for the National Ballet.

Simons activation
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

The Simons sponsor activation.

Guests get a view
Photo by Alana de Haan

Guests get a view of the Simons activation.

Costumes on display
Photo by Alana de Haan

Costumes on display at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

La Marca booth
Photo by Alana de Haan

Sponsor La Marca Prosecco lets guests enjoy its photobooth at the event.

Air Canada photo op
Photo by Alana de Haan

Sponsor Air Canada shares its photo op.

MAC attack
Photo by Alana de Haan

MAC Cosmetics showcases its sponsor activation.

Moroccan rugs
Photo by Alana de Haan

Moroccan rugs from sponsor Mellah Rugs.

Sultan's tent
Photo by Alana de Haan

Toronto Life, Fashion magazine, and the Sultan's Tent and Cafe Moroc lounge.

Wine time
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

Enjoy the wine!

Cue the caterer
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

10tation Event Catering takes charge.

Ready to eat
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Food from 10tentation.

Nice bites
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

Appetizers from 10tation.

Pretty array
Photo by Alana de Haan

A pretty array from 10tation.

More from 10tation
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More delicious treats from 10tation.

Food display
Photo by Alana de Haan

A food display from 10tation.

Dig in
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Great good from 10tation.

Brain food
Photo by Alana de Haan

Catering from BrainFood.

From Rosalinda Restaurant
Photo by Alana de Haan

Lovely food from Rosalina Restaurant, a catering sponsor.

Drink up
Photo by Alana de Haan

A display of the beverage sponsors.

Dinner time
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

The stunning dinner, held onstage for 620 guests. Sash Simpson oversaw the meal.

Let's eat
Photo by Alana de Haan

The beautiful dining area.

Another view
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Another view.

Another view
Photo by George Pimentel Photography

And another view .... 

Stunning room
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Another view.

DJ Eric
Photo by Alana de Haan

DJ Eric rocks the house.

Let's dance
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A beautiful dancer.

DJ Efsharp
Photo by Alana de Haan

DJ Efsharp of Evolved Entertainment rocks the house.

Dancer dips
Photo by Alana de Haan

A dancer charms guests.

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