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PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN P. MCMAHON (GOLF EVENT); TERRY POMMETT (WINE EVENT); MICHAEL BLANCHARD (TANGLEWOOD GALA) Peter Banks and Ted Steinman Heather Macleod, Melissa Macleod, Sherri Wilson Rae, and Mark Donato EJ Harvey and Jean Trimbach Gary Spitalnik and Andre Boada Philippe Newlin and Corinne Michot Martha and Mark Volpe Inside the tent at the Tanglewood Gala. Ty Costa Katie and Paul Buttenweiser THOUSANDS OF oenophiles flocked to Nantucket in May to sample wine from more than 150 wineries at the Nantucket Wine Festival. Led by President Mark Goldweitz, the festival attracted industry leaders as well as illustrious partners like the Champagne house Veuve Clicquot. In June, charitable golfers donned their best "green" attire for the annual National Kidney Foundation Golf Classic at Boston Golf Club in Hingham. The event helped to raise more than $106,000 for the NKF. During the day, golfers enjoyed cocktails courtesy of Grey Goose at the sixth hole, and at the 18th hole, event sponsor BMW Norwell gave golfers a chance to win a BMW X6. Further afield, in Western Massachusetts the Boston Symphony Orchestra held its annual Tanglewood Gala, with new music director Andris Nelsons, on July 12. FROM WINE FEST TO GOLF COURSE Andris Nelsons and Jane Meyer Festival guests enjoyed tastings of Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label. 82 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM INVITED