The Academy of Music’s 157th Anniversary Concert and Ball with Jill Scott and...
The 157th Anniversary Concert and Ball, Philadelphia’s annual white-tie gala, celebrated the Academy of Music’s 157th birthday on Saturday, January 25th. Music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Party at Pat Burrell’s Penthouse
Yesterday, Tommy Domalski (pictured above) and Amber-Joi Watkins hosted their second annual Super Bowl party. Domalski owns the penthouse that was the former pad of Pat Burrell. Attendees included the...
View ArticleYoung Professionals: Global Glam! at the Barnes Foundation
On Friday night, January 31st, young professionals gathered for Global Glam! to celebrate the Barnes Foundation’s newly commissioned works by contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare MBE. The evening...
View ArticleBenjamin’s Desk Opens The 8th Floor
Benjamin’s Desk celebrated innovation last week with a cocktail party on “The 8th Floor,” its new work and party space at 1701 Walnut Street. Benjamin’s Desk is a coworking space for mobile...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Auto Show 2014 Black Tie Gala
Nearly 4,000 people came out to enjoy the 2014 Philadelphia Auto Show’s annual Black Tie Gala. Guests got a first look at nearly 700 cars while dining on Garces Catering delights, desserts and dancing...
View ArticleReady For Hillary Super PAC Party at G Lounge
On January 30 the Ready For Hillary Super PAC had its first fundraiser — despite the fact that Hillary Clinton has not yet announced a run for the White House in 2016. Nearly 200 eager young friends...
View ArticlePHLCVB Unveils “PHL: Here for the Making” Campaign
Jack Ferguson, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, joined Mayor Michael Nutter and regional sales, marketing, business, and economic development leaders on...
View ArticleComcast Olympic Viewing Party
Tuesday night, Comcast Corporation and EVP David L. Cohen hosted an Olympics viewing reception in the Comcast Center lobby. Comcast and NBCUniversal demonstrated to hundreds of guests how they are...
View ArticleThe First Annual Philly Sports Roast Featuring Terrell Owens
Last night Philly’s funny man and impressionist extraordinaire Joe Conklin and WIP on-air sports savant and Wing Bowl creator Al Morganti presented the “The First Annual Philly Sports Roast” at the...
View ArticleThe Red and White Ball
On Saturday night, February 22nd, more than 400 guests attended the inaugural Red & White Ball benefitting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The evening began with a festive cocktail reception...
View ArticleThe Second Annual Bubby’s Cook-Off
Lubavitch of Bucks County held Bubby’s Cook-Off at Vie Wednesday night where Philly’s best chefs competed for the title of Best Kosher Dish. Proceeds from the event went to The Friendship Circle...
View ArticleCheers for CHOP
On the evening of Saturday, March 1st, Friends of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia hosted Cheers for CHOP at the Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia. The event began with guests...
View ArticleKing of Prussia Container Store Grand Opening
Last night I attended the opening of the Container Store in King of Prussia. The turnout was amazing, with about 500 people in the store at any given time perusing the “lifestyle” aisles packed with...
View ArticleSecond Annual United Negro College Fund Mayor’s Masked Ball
The second annual United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Mayor’s Masked Ball in Philadelphia took place Saturday, March 8th, at the Marriott Downtown. Nearly 600 business owners, civic leaders, supporters...
View ArticleOnly in America Gala and Kick-Off Party for the Chasing Dreams Exhibit
Last night I attended The 2014 Only in America Gala and the kick-off of the new “Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American” exhibition at the National Museum of American Jewish History. Many...
View ArticleStars for Stroke Gala and Silent Auction
The 18th Annual Stars for Stroke Gala and Silent Auction to benefit the Delaware Valley Stroke Council was held Saturday evening, March 15th, in the ballroom of the Society Hill Sheraton. The Delaware...
View ArticleZarwin Baum 12th Annual March Madness Watching Party
The annual Zarwin Baum March Madness watching party has blossomed into one of the largest networking events in the city. Over the past 12 years it’s moved from the firm’s office space to Top of the...
View ArticleThe Joel A. Gingras Jr. Memorial Foundation Annual Gala at the Union League
Saturday night at the Union League the Joel A. Gingras Jr. Memorial Foundation held its annual gala. The memorial fund has raised more than $1,400,000 for the American Brain Tumor Association since...
View ArticleThe United Way’s Girls Today, Leaders Tomorrow
“I’m an eagle flying high across your sky, watch me soar” sang the 60 young women who participated in “Girls Today, Leaders Tomorrow” (GTLT), The United Way’s signature program for girls in grades 7...
View ArticleValley Youth House’s Always Bet on Youth Casino Night and Gala
Valley Youth House hosted its fourth Always Bet on Youth Casino Night & Gala Saturday night, March 29th, at the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District. The night began with a cocktail party and a...
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