The evening begins at 6:00pm with our elegant reception featuring an open bar, passed hors’ d'oeuvres, and the Stockton Helbing Trio performing excellent live jazz. At 7:00pm, the formal black tie dinner will begin. An elegant evening of food, wine and fun await. Throughout the night, you are sure to discover what we mean by “Big D” style.

As a celebrated musician from Dallas with eight albums released to date, Stockton Hellbing has performed and recorded with a wide range of artists including Maynard Ferguson, Doc Severinsen, Arturo Sandoval, the Maniacal 4, Erykah Badu, David Braid, Steve Wiest, Jennifer Holiday, Blue Lou Marini, The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Denis DiBlasio, The Cincinnati Pops, Chip McNeill, Darden Purcell, Clay Jenkins, Phil Woods, Wayne Bergeron, Randy Brecker, The Imperial Brass, Mary Wilson, Paul Tynan, Andy Timmons, Tom “Bones” Malone, Ernie Watts and many more.