Houston Grand Opera Guild will celebrate "Bloody Good Fun on the Bayou," an evening theme based on the HGO spring production of Sweeney Todd. The event includes a gourmet dinner, performances by HGO Studio artists, casino gaming and after-dinner popular music by former Studio member and Rice Shepherd School staffer Joseph Li.

Silent auction items include art, jewelry, vacation packages, wine collections, collectibles, fashion accessories, antiques, restaurant and spa packages and exclusive items from the HGO Guild Boutique. Proceeds support award-winning opera education programs such as Opera Night Live and Artist in Residence, as well as the HGO Studio.