FENWAY — More than 1,000 guests attended the 19th annual Big Night party, concert and fundraiser to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay.
The event, which was held on Jan. 27, 2018 at the House of Blues, raised $1.8 million and was emceed by Billy Costa and Jenny Johnson.
Since the inaugural gathering in 1998, Big Night has raised more than $30 million to help foster 12,000 one-on-one friendship between young people and adult mentors in Massachusetts.
Big Night 2018
Sophie Hearne and Chris Scharff. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Co-Chairs Tim Dibble and Bill Meara. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Fashion blogger Meredith Wish and broadcast journalist Janet Wu. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Fashion blogger Meredith Wish and Francesca Mills Purcell. Photo by Bill Brett
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Wendy Foster, CEO Big Brothers Big Sister of Massachusetts Bay with honored guests Jonathan and Margot Davis. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Katie Cunningham, Amy Erickson, and Caroline Duncan. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Wilmarie Popez, Niva Cruz, Sonia Nunez, Anne-Marie Wade, Stephanie Sullivan, in front Jay White. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Abbie Petz and Kayce Sherry. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Margarita Polanco and Tim Howard. Photo by Bill Brett
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Brenda and Chris Hagan with Justin and Emma Davies. Photo by Bill Brett
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Patrick and Diane Kennedy with Dan Silver. Photo by Bill Brett
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Simone and Ted Winston. Photo by Bill Brett
Big Night 2018
Things got lively during the auction. Photo by Bill Brett
All photos are by Bill Brett.