KidLinks – a nonprofit organization committed to linking kids to healing, hope and happiness through music and media – announces its 16^th Annual Symphony of Chefs, an evening of culinary composition and the ultimate chef-driven dinner experience. The event will be held on Monday, February 23, 2026, from 6:00 – 9:15 p.m. at Astoria Event Venue in Irving, Texas. 

Chaired by Lisa Sides and Eric Peters, with honorary chef chairs Jennie Kelley and Brandon Moore, founding event chairs Bonnie and Nathan Shea and honorary chef chair emeritus Salvatore Gisellu,Symphony of Chefs will include in an interactive, chef-prepared four-course dinner with wine pairings from some of the world’s finest vineyards, while enjoying opportunities to win unforgettable prizes through the silent auction and raffle. The evening begins with cocktails and inventive canapés from a featured hors d’oeuvres chef, followed by a seated dinner showcasing the creative talents of the featured dinner chefs. Each chef will prepare a tableside, four-course menu with wine pairings for ten guests, culminating in a specially crafted dessert by the featured pastry chef. 

Symphony of Chefs table sponsorships are available now, or for more information, visit https://www.kidlinks.org/soc or contact Paul Pass at paul@kidlinks.org.