Sports-Themed Heart Ball Scores

February 26, 2020

The Greater Washington Heart Ball was held Feb. 22 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and scored at least three touchdowns with the sports-themed, black-tie dinner, dancing and special guests — […]

Alvin Ailey: Finding Soul in Dance


Devoted followers of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater were ecstatic watching the mystical feeling come alive on stage through extraordinary dance expressions at the Kennedy Center’s Opera House Feb. […]

Gala Guide (February/March 2020)

February 12, 2020

FEBRUARY 26 TEACH FOR AMERICA GALA Carol and John Boochever and Olga and Scott Jaeckel are chairing the Leadership Changing Lives gala to support Teach For America leaders, whose efforts […]

Gala Guide (February 2020)

January 30, 2020

FEBRUARY 4 AN AFFAIR OF THE HEART The Women’s Board of the American Heart Association, Greater Washington Region, will host the 72nd annual luncheon and fashion show, featuring the best […]

‘Shall We Dance?’ and the Legacy of the Waltz

January 15, 2020

The National Society of Arts and Letters held its 11th Annual Viennese Ball Nov. 9 at the Cosmos Club, where gala attendees waltzed into the wee hours. Gala chairs, Laura […]

Choral Arts Holiday: ‘Songs of the Season’


The Choral Arts Society of Washington held its 39th annual Holiday Concert and Gala at the Kennedy Center Dec. 16. With German Ambassador Emily Haber and her husband Hansjörg as […]

‘Iconic George!’ at Winter Show


The Washington Winter Show, Jan. 9 to 12 at American University’s Katzen Arts Center, is the first highlight of the new year. Ambassador of Barbados Noel Lynch was this year’s […]

City Tavern Celebrates 60th Anniversary

December 18, 2019

Supporters gathered Nov. 23 to celebrate the founders of the City Tavern Association for their efforts in 1959 to restore the iconic federal landmark on M Street — a tavern […]

JCB Wows George Town Club


Jean-Charles Boisset brought his wines and personality to the George Town Club Dec. 6 for a sell-out dinner prepared by chef Paul Stearman. The day before the club’s annual holiday […]

‘Ending Cancer Starts With Georgetown Lombardi’


For more than 33 years, the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center has worked to fight and end cancer. Under the leadership of the 2019 co-chairs and including the National Football […]