Before the ball

Sonny and Carly are ready for the Nurses Ball. Before they leave they talk about what’s been going on in their lives.
The annual General Hospital Nurses’ Ball begins on Friday May 17. The drama will unfold with twists and turns through Wednesday May 22… Stay tuned! For now take a look back at some Nurses’ Ball highlights of years gone by and be sure to read Soaps.com’s General Hospital recaps covering this year’s festive event.
Sonny and Carly are ready for the Nurses Ball. Before they leave they talk about what’s been going on in their lives.
Lucy Coe poses on the red carpet of the Nurses Ball. She’s wearing a teal and black print dress.
Sydney Val Jean on the red carpet of the Nurses Ball. The Crimson editor is wearing a navy blue and sequenced dress.
Chase and Willow on the red carpet of the Nurses Ball. He’s wearing a black tux and she’s dressed in a peach and pink dress.
Robert, Anna and Finn stop on the red carpet of the Nurses Ball. The guys are looking dapper in black while Anna’s in a burgundy gown.
Ava and Kevin (Ryan!) are quite the match on the red carpet of the Nurses Ball. Ryan posed as his brother unbeknownst to many.
Franco and Liz arrive on the Nurses Ball red carpet. She’s looking beautiful in green with Franco in a black tux.
Executive producer Frank Valentini poses with his cast. Michelle Stafford as Nina and Chandra Wilson as Sydney.
Sasha and Michael on the Nurses Ball red carpet. Sasha’s wearing pink with Michael looking sharp in black.
Shiloh and Sam are the odd pair on the Nurses Ball red carpet. Sam’s dressed in gold with Shiloh in black.
Peter and Maxie are all smiles on the Nurses’ Ball red carpet. Peter’s wearing a tux with Maxie in a black dress.
Felicia steals a kiss from Mac on the Nurses Ball red carpet. Both are dressed in black for the event.
A photographer tries to snap a shot at Scott on the Nurses Ball red carpet. Scott doesn’t want his photo taken and holds his hand up.
Ava and Ryan share a drink at the Nurses Ball. They don’t have many friends in their corner.
Carly and Sonny strike a pose on the Nurses Ball red carpet. The couple arrived late.
Many have moved inside the Nurses Ball. Sydney, Finn, Anna and Nina take a group photo.
Friends stop to have a group photo. Nurse Amy, Epiphany, Liz and Felix all smile for the camera.
Chase and Willow share some alone time. Little do they realize, they’re being watched.
Jax is a man of many words. He stops by a reporter to answer some questions.
Frank Valentini poses with Ingo Rademacher and a guest star. Valentini is the executive producer and Rademacher plays Jax.
Jax has had his eye on Nina since returning to Port Charles. He steals a moment to get better acquainted with her.
Frank Valentini takes a selfie of his cast. Emme Rylan as Lulu and Kirsten Storms as Maxie.
Arm in arm, Max and Felicia enter the event. They are all smiles.
Epiphany has never had issues telling it like it is. With Nina, Amy and Felix in tow, she does an interview with the Crimson reporter.
Robert, Anna and Finn wait to enter the Nurses Ball. Anna and Finn seem amused, Robert not so much.
Sasha and Michael share a drink. They look content in each other’s company.
Carly joins Sasha and Michael. She’s been known to be a bit overprotection of her kids.
The Nurses Ball has always been Lucy’s baby. Once again, Lucy worries things won’t go as planned.
Maxie joins Shiloh and Sam. She isn’t fully aware that Sam isn’t really into her date.