Zarwin Baum’s March Madness Viewing Party
The 13th Annual Zarwin Baum’s March Madness viewing party was held again at the Crystal Tea Room and was packed with basketball fans watching the game on large screens and enjoying a Philadelphia...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Youth Orchestra Annual Gala and Concert
Friday night The Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO) organization hosted its annual gala and concert, an evening of music, art and dining at the Union League in Center City. Board chair Frank Giordano...
View ArticleRed & White Ball for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Philadelphia
On Saturday night, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Eastern Pennsylvania held their 2nd annual Red & White Ball at the Westin Hotel in Center City. More than 500 well-dressed attendees...
View ArticleGriesing Law’s Fifth Anniversary
On Thursday night, Griesing Law celebrated its fifth anniversary with a party themed “fashion, food and spirits.” More than 200 of their friends, clients and supporters came to the firm’s offices to...
View Article“The Party”: Donors Are Heroes Gala 2015
The Four Seasons ballroom was filled to the brim on Friday night for the 13th Annual Donors are Heroes Gala otherwise known as “The Party,” a title it richly deserves. As soon as you walk in the door...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Academies Inc.’s “The Party”
Thursday night the Philadelphia Academies, Inc. threw their annual shindig “The Party” with 300 guests filling the Fringe Arts/La Peg Brasserie building at 40 N. Columbus Blvd. The theme this year was...
View ArticleShane Victorino Foundation Private Fundraiser and Dinner
At the Phillies home opener on Monday, the fans gave former Phillie and current Boston Red Sox star Shane Victorino an extended standing ovation for his first time back at Citizen Bank Park since...
View ArticleThe Vesper Club Friends and Family Party
Last night I attended a friends-and-family party at The Vesper Club, an old drinking establishment reimagined as a classy, modern twist on a private dinner club. Vesper, located at 223 S Sydenham St....
View ArticleWDAS Women of Excellence Luncheon With Mary J. Blige
On Saturday, WDAS held its First Annual Women of Excellence Luncheon and paid tribute to the “Sheroes” who are essential contributors to the Tri-State Area. Surprise guest Mary J. Blige received this...
View ArticleBlingo at the Rittenhouse Hotel
Saturday night the Rittenhouse Hotel was the scene of a lively bingo game — except that the guests were not the blue-haired ladies I’m used to playing with. The night was called Blingo, as every...
View ArticleGala for NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund celebrated its 75th anniversary Thursday night with a dinner and tribute program. The honorees for the evening were four central forces in the fight for...
View ArticleBalletX Gala at Top of the Tower
On April 16th BalletX hosted its fundraiser gala on the 50th floor at the Top of the Tower, 1717 Arch Street. Guests gathered just in time to catch the sun setting over the the city in celebration of...
View ArticleThe First Annual Rad Girl Rad Awards
Last year Leah Kaufman founded Rad-Girls.com, a digital platform that celebrates innovative and inspiring women making a difference in Philly. This year they hosted their first ever awards ceremony...
View ArticleA Benefit for the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
On Wednesday, April 22, 2015, The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University held the Sixth Annual Men’s Event benefiting prostate cancer research and patient care. The event was held...
View ArticlePlease Touch Museum’s Storybook Ball
The Please Touch Museum held its annual Storybook Ball on Saturday April 25th to benefit the museum’s literacy programming for young children. Families were encouraged to dress as their favorite...
View ArticleBank and Bourbon Donors Choose Benefit
Last night Bank and Bourbon hosted their inaugural Bourbon Bash at the restaurant. Over 300 people came out to Chef Thomas Harkin’s delicious fare, and enjoy spirits generously sponsored by Southern...
View ArticleOld Bags Night Out
The second annual Old Bags-Night Out, hosted by Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School, was at Neiman Marcus in King of Prussia, PA on Wednesday April 29, 2015. The event attracted over 200...
View ArticleFairmount Park Conservancy 8th Annual Centennial Celebration
More than 500 park supporters attended the Fairmount Park Conservancy’s 8th Annual Centennial Celebration held at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center last night. This year’s honorees included John...
View ArticleThe Cancer Support Community of Greater Philadelphia
The Cancer Support Community of Greater Philadelphia celebrated it’s 17th Annual Evening in the Park on the grounds of their headquarters Thursday night, The Suzanne Morgan Center at Ridgeland in...
View ArticleInternational House 54th Annual Global Gala
Saturday night the International House of Philadelphia held its 54th annual Global Gala: Celebration of Korea at the student housing facility. The black tie/traditional dress event started with a...
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