‘La La Land’ — and Meryl — Make the Most of Golden Globes

January 12, 2017

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association awards are less hidebound, more mysterious and also much more informal than other such proceedings.

Santa Stops By Wisconsin & P, Delights Young and Old (photos)

December 29, 2016

The businesses along Georgetown Row hosted St. Nick in front of the landmark (but now empty) market — a dandy Christmas gift at $9.45 million.

Jackson Art Open House

December 21, 2016

Georgetown’s unique and artfully active studio in the a former public school on R Street, the Jackson Art Center invited neighbors to view works by 44 artists, who lease their […]

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


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 […]

St. Luke’s Help for Haitian Hurricane Victims


Carole Feld welcomed guests alongside Izette Folger and Kate Damon for cocktails and conversation to celebrate the holidays Dec. 7 — and help the children and families of Haiti recover […]

Business Association Revs Up the Holiday Spirit

December 19, 2016

The George Town Club was the elegant setting for the GBA’s Dec. 14 election and party, complete with caroling.

Cafe Milano and Washington Life Celebrate 25 Years (photos)

December 12, 2016

One partygoer said, “It was the most Washington Washington party I’ve been to all year.”

Joseph Hassett Talks ‘Ulysses’ at Founding Friends

December 7, 2016

PEN/Faulkner’s Founding Friends gathered at the home of Aviva Kempner to hear Joseph Hassett talk about his book, “The Ulysses Trials: Beauty and Truth Meet the Law,” at a Nov. […]

South Korean Embassy Salutes Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company


South Korean Ambassador Ahn Ho-young and his wife Seon Hwa Lee hosted a Nov. 4 reception to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the dance company founded by fourth-generation Korean-American Dana […]