Teeing Off for Bright Faces

August 21, 2019

Bright Faces, a non-profit charity organization dedicated to providing cleft palate and lip surgery to children around the world, held its Second Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Raspberry Falls Golf […]

Philanthropy of Cinema


Supporters of Flicks4Change gathered at the Australian Embassy Aug. 6 for a reception and premier of the Cannes Festival documentary film, “Wish Man.” The film strikes many humanitarian chords, as […]

Celebrating Social Secretaries at Meridian


Meridian Center welcomed more than 120 guests for its annual celebration of Washington’s social secretaries and cultural attachés. To illuminate the significance of their work to advance diplomacy, the Aug. […]

Life-size Bingo at Union Market

August 7, 2019

D.C. VIPs and gamers got together July 28 on the Rooftop at Union Market and 5th Street NE for “Let’s Play,” artist and entrepreneur Maggie O’Neill’s first interactive exhibit featuring […]

Agora Comes to Tysons


Turkish Ambassador Serdar Kiliç and D.C.’s best and brightest came together to celebrate the grand opening of Agora Tysons on July 25. Located in the luxe Nouvelle residences of the […]

District Cup Polo Match Benefits U.S. Park Police Horse Stables


More than 500 people, ranging from young professional spectators to polo enthusiasts gathered at the National Mall for The District Cup Annual Polo Match & Beneficiary Event on June 22. […]

CityDance Dreams, Raises $400,000

June 5, 2019

Perhaps emcee Tim Shriver said it best: “CityDance DREAM Gala is Washington’s most hip, unconventional, and inspiring evening celebrating the gifts of world-class dancers . . . and the hope […]

GALA’s ‘Noche de Estrellas’ Worthy of a Tony


GALA co-founders Rebecca and Hugo Medrano should aspire to a Tony for its “Night of the Stars” at the National Museum of Women in the Arts May 29. Guests were […]

Arena Honors Nina Totenberg, Features Kathleen Turner


Arena Stage presented the Beth Newburger Schwartz Award to Nina Totenberg to recognized her ground-breaking reporting and continual support of the arts May 21. Arena also recognized Lindsey Brittain Collins […]

Ford’s Salutes Colin and Alma Powell and Mark Russell


Ford’s Theatre Society celebrated the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln at its annual gala June 2 at Ford’s Theatre —attended by President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump as […]