Greek-Americans Tout ‘Rule of Law,’ Heritage

March 25, 2017

The 42nd annual awards dinner by the American Hellenic Institute was held March 11 at the Capital Hilton. The Hellenic Heritage Achievement & National Public Service Awards went to Dr. […]

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 […]

Ourismans’ Fete at Café Milano Caps Inauguration Day


Ambassador Mary Ourisman and her husband Mandell invited some special guests — such as Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Missouri) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) — to celebrate President Donald Trump at […]

Creative Coalition Gathers on Inauguration Night


The Creative Coalition — lobbyists for the arts and entertainment industry — threw its “Inaugural Ball for the Arts: Honoring and Supporting Arts in America” at the Harman Center for […]

Kellyanne Conway Saluted at Four Seasons


Kelly Emberg, former model and mother of one of Rod Stewart’s children, and actress Tina Hillstrom take a selfie with presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway, who was honored at a pre-inaugural […]

Sister Cities Gala Salutes Slovenia, Melania Trump


The Organization of American States was the scene for the Jan. 17 opening party of inauguration week, at which Sister Cities International, with honorary hosts from Afghanistan, Austria, Mexico and […]

Cap File Toasts Team Rubicon at Fiola Mare


You know you’re at quite the bipartisan affair when Marla Maples, Willie Robertson, Sheila Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) are in the same room. For the 58th Presidential Inauguration, […]

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.