Great Ladies Luncheon

May 3, 2017

The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation raised more than $350,000 for life-saving research at its Seventh Annual Great Ladies Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Ritz-Carlton in the West End April […]

Innocents at Risk at OAS


Ambassador of the Dominican Republic José Tomás Pérez and Mrs. Caridad de Pérez were honorary chairs at the Annual Innocents at Risk Gala held at the Organization of American States […]

Dana Tai Soon Burgess Returns to Santa Fe

April 19, 2017

The Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company received a rousing ovation after its March 18 performance at the National Dance Institute New Mexico Dance Barns as the founder and artistic […]

Celebration of Hope Gala


In conjunction with Hope Connections for Cancer Support’s tenth anniversary, the nonprofit held its Celebration of Hope Gala on March 16 at the Watergate Hotel. What started in March 2007 with […]

Fashionable ‘Affair of the Heart’ for Women’s Health

February 10, 2017

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the American Heart Association held its annual luncheon and fashion show, with proceeds going to support research on heart disease.

Hungarians Celebrate Elegant New Embassy

February 2, 2017

Hungarian Ambassador Réka Szemerkényi entertained guests at the new embassy, a former home of Alexander Graham Bell.

Winter Show Highlights ‘The Art of Style’

January 30, 2017

The Washington Winter Show’s “The Art of Style” featured “Coco Chanel: A New Portrait by Marion Pike, Paris 1967-1971,” a loan exhibition curated by Amy de la Haye that paired […]

Washington Performing Arts Caps Inaugural Weekend By Honoring Denyce Graves


After the days of the inauguration and Women’s March, Washington Performing Arts brightened the week by honoring D.C.’s own, mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves.

‘America and Tolstoy: A Dialogue From Quill to Tweet’

December 21, 2016

The American-Russian Cultural Cooperation Foundation hosted its black tie Annual Gala at the Cosmos Club on Dec. 6.  Chaired by Joseph D. Duffey, the program featured literary scholars from Russia […]

‘Grand Opera’ at the Indonesian Embassy


Michael J. Reilly attracted a sellout crowd to the Indonesian Embassy as Ambassador Budi Bowoleksono and Mrs. Reshanty Bowoleksono welcomed guests to a Holiday Gala of Grand Opera presented by […]