The Feast, a world premiere reinvention of a baroque banquet envisioned by Long Beach Opera and inspired by G. F. Handel’s opera Alessandro, received its world premiere with performances recently. The immersive experience featured Martha Graham Dance Company and merged opera, dance, theater, the culinary arts – and even the...
The Hope for Depression Research Foundation held their inaugural Teen Race of Hope, uniting more than 275 teens and their family members, friends and teachers. The goal was to raise awareness about the crisis in youth mental health in the U.S. and fight the stigma that surrounds mental health.
aLauren Silvers, Helen Vaysman, Marion Waxman, Dr. Samuel Waxman, Erica Linden-Fineberg, Nancy Litman, Jani Aronow Gerard, Danny Miller (Photo credit: BFA/Jason Crowley)
The annual Waxman Luncheon, benefitting the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF), took place on Wednesday, May 17th, 2023, at AVRAMadison in New York. The...
Hosted by WABC’s Ernie Anastos, and featuring the Runway of Hope Fashion Show on NYC’s Proclamation of its First Official “Kindness is Cool” Day, was the Mi Amor Graciousness (MAG) Gala, in support of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking.
The Luisa Diaz Foundation, founded in...
The Mi Amor Graciousness (MAG) Gala, in support of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. The Luisa Diaz Foundation, founded in 2020 hosts its annual event which returns to New York for its Ninth anniversary on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 starting at 6:30pm at The iconic Plaza Hotel...
Carol and Lawrence Schaefer, Angela Chen / Photo By Chris Lee
Young Concert Artists honored New York Philharmonic CEO Deborah Borda at their 62nd Annual Gala on Monday May 8, at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Chaired by board chairman Paul Sekhri, Peter W. May, Sarah Billinghurst Soloman, Oscar L Tang, Barbara Tober, and Ann Ziff, the evening...
Viennese Opera Ball (Photo Credit: Stefan Joham)
The Viennese Opera Ball - the oldest and most prestigious outside of Vienna - will hold its annual celebration for the 67th year on Friday, May 12th, 2023, at The Plaza in New York City under the auspices of the U.S....
This year’s James Beard Foundation Awards class of nominees in Miami and throughout South Florida reflects the area’s coming of age as a culinary powerhouse. The nominees include one of the region’s most prominent restaurant groups, a bar that pays homage to Cuban cocktail tradition, an apotheosis...
ReThink Penn Station hosted a forum on the future of Penn Station at Cooper Union's Grand Hall funded in part by The Barbara and Donald Tober Family Foundation and Mary Jane Wahl Gearns Foundation. The evening offered alternatives to Governor Hochul’s plan, which proposes demolition of the neighborhood to build supertall office towers and...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 31: (L-R) Rita Moreno, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Sally Field attend the Los Angeles Premiere of Paramount Pictures' "80 For Brady" at Regency Village Theatre on January 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Paramount...