Feb 27YCA’s 62nd Annual Gala Benefit KickoffImagine the life of a young musician with just your instrument, talent and training to share with the world. Since 1961 the Young Concert Artists (YCA) has discovered and launched the careers of exceptional, but unknown, young musicians from all over the world. …Young Concert Artists4 min readYoung Concert Artists4 min read
Nov 24, 2022The Salzburg Festival Society GalaOperagoer’s rejoice the Salzburg Festival Society held une soirée intime on Monday, November 21, 2022 at a historic private club on the upper Eastside of Manhattan. The Salzburg Festival Society Gala heralded the return of the season for The Salzburg Festival recognized as a major destination by the world’s foremost…Opera5 min readOpera5 min read
Nov 22, 2022CPJ’s 2022 International Press Freedom Awards“The pen is mightier than the sword” said English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton. The Committee to Protect Journalists annual awards and benefit dinner honored courageous journalists from around the world.Press Freedom5 min readPress Freedom5 min read
Nov 11, 2022VISIONARYNothing brings out the big ballers like a Christie’s art auction. Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection was the landmark philantrophic sale at Christie’s Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Nov 9–10 2022. The most valuable art collection of all time, the two day live auction bought in a total…Art5 min readArt5 min read
Oct 13, 2022Casita Maria Fiesta 2022Imagine a glamorous high society gala where royalty, captains of industry and philanthropic swans rubbed shoulders with artists, IT girls, entrepreneurs and activists over cocktails, a seated dinner and dancing to a live band playing bachata music. The Fiesta! 2022 was all that.Casita Maria7 min readCasita Maria7 min read
Sep 23, 2022Lang Lang & FriendsFall 2022 in Manhattan is all about a great benefit party. The uber talented international pianist Lang Lang and his lovely wife Gina Alice were joined by friends for a gala concert and dinner to benefit the Lang Lang International Music Foundation. …Lang Lang5 min readLang Lang5 min read
Sep 13, 2022Brilliant & BlackWhen billionaire beauty mogul and style icon Rihanna chose to wear the ‘Rebel Black Ring’ by Thelma West Diamonds to The Met Gala on September 13, 2021 in New York, the jewellery industry was set abuzz.Jewellery4 min readJewellery4 min read
Jun 23, 2022PatBO x Alessandra Ambrosio CollectionPATBO X ALESSANDRA AMBROSIO PRINTED CUTOUT DRESS Brazilian women do it better. There it’s always bikini season and staying cool, fit, sexy is a way of life. When supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio opened and closed Founder and Creative Director, Patricia Bonaldi first New York Fashion Week runway show for PatBO at…Patricia Bonaldi3 min readPatricia Bonaldi3 min read
Jun 15, 2022Opera Lafayette Baroque Music FestivalLa soirée ultime of the Opera Lafayette Baroque Music Festival was on Wednesday, the night of June 8th in Manhattan. The Era of Marie Antoinette, Rediscovered explores the wife of Louis XVI and Queen of France Marie Antoinette and an intimate look at her the musician and salon host.The evening…Opera Lafayette4 min readOpera Lafayette4 min read
May 27, 2022Opera Lafayette New York Baroque Musique Festival KickoffConsul General of France in New York Jérémie Robert, Marifé Hernández and Nizam P. Kettaneh welcomed opera lovers to a cocktail reception on May 17th at the New York French Consulate to toast Opera Lafayette and the upcoming New York Baroque Musique Festival; The Era of Marie-Antoinette Rediscovered. …Opera4 min readOpera4 min read
