Operation Respect Enjoys Bagley Hospitality
• June 21, 2017

Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley hosted a June 7 benefit for Operation Respect, which was created in 1999 catapulted by the song “Don’t Laugh at Me,” introduced to Peter Yarrow by his daughter […]

Noche de Estrellas at the OAS
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GALA Hispanic Theatre held its annual benefit Noche de Estrellas June 5 at the Hall of the Americas at the Organization of Americas States.  More than 200 people attended the […]

Creative Halcyon Debuts Own Gala
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Dr. Sachiko Kuno, co-founder and chairman of Halcyon, and Kate Goodall, co-founder and CEO of Halcyon, welcomed 400 guests to the inaugural Halcyon Awards Gala, chaired by Amazon’s Teresa Carlson and Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg at Union Station May 20. Halcyon debuted […]

Hillwood Proves ‘Spectacular!’
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“Spectacular!” at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens provided a preview of the exhibition, featuring gems and jewelry from the Merriweather Post Collection, at an opening night gala June 6.  Ambassador […]

‘Will on the Hill’: Comic Hello to Summer
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The Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomed members of Congress and distinguished Washington influencers June 12 onto its stage at the Harman Center for the Arts to perform in “Will on the […]

Saluting Our Military Heroes
• June 7, 2017

The night before the National Memorial Day Parade on Constitution Avenue, patriotic speakers, journalists, historians and supporters gathered at the City Tavern Club on M Street to salute those who […]

News Women Toast Susan Page
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The American News Women Club awarded USA Today’s Washington bureau chief Susan Page its Excellence in Journalism Award May 4 at the National Press Club. With Wolf Blitzer as emcee, […]

Tudor Place Honors Tim Matz
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The 25th annual Tudor Place Garden Party— chaired by Blaire Bourne and Sassy Jacobs — brought out the beautifully hatted people and lit up the 200-year-old estate on 31st Street […]

Haitian Ambassador Paul G. Altidor Hosts Restore Mass Ave
• May 24, 2017

On May 10, Ambassador Altidor opened the doors of his beautifully restored embassy showcasing splendid art from Gallerie Monnin in Port-au-Prince to welcome supporters of Restore Mass Ave.  This is […]

Washington Chorus Gets Cosmic in Cathedral
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Under the patronage of British Ambassador Kim Darroch, the Washington Chorus hosted its annual Chorus Ball fundraiser at the Washington National Cathedral May 2.  The event honored outgoing music director […]