While North Texas high schoolers are getting ready for final exams and graduations, some of them have literally closed the books on the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League's (DSOL) 2024 Junior Symphony Ball (JSB) with a check presentation. Held Monday at the Meyerson, the event had DSOL President Nancy Labadie, JSB Chair Suzanne Austin and some of the JSB co-chairs presenting … [Read more...] about 2024 Sold-Out Junior Symphony Ball With 2,700+ Guests Results In Record-Breaking $497,000 Check
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Grovel Alert: 2024 Equest Blue Ribbon Gala
With less than ten days until the big fundraiser, the Equest Blue Ribbon Gala Co-Chairs Calvert Collins-Bratton and Melissa Oates have passed the word that the hoedown is nearing a sold-out status. With the event moving to the Hilton Anatole's Chantilly Ballroom after years at its Texas Horse Park homebase, the gals report that places are getting as scares as oats in … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2024 Equest Blue Ribbon Gala
Erykah Badu To Be Honorary Chair For Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s The Big Dance
One of North Texas' favorite toe-tapping, highfalutin fundraisers has just hit the boards with news. Dallas Black Dance Theatre's (DBDT) "The Big Dance" Co-Chairs Tiffaney D. Hunter and Ebonie Hughey Jackson announced that in celebration of the DBDT's Dallas Black Dance Academy's (DBDA) 50th anniversary year, the event will take place on Saturday, June 1, at the … [Read more...] about Erykah Badu To Be Honorary Chair For Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s The Big Dance
44 Debutantes Texas Dipped At The 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
When it comes to a changing of the guard, change naturally is ever-present. Some changes are for the better; some are snafus to learn from en route to growth. Such was the case with the 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball at the Meyerson Symphony Center on Saturday, February 10. With veteran presentation producer Jan Strimple having bowed out after the … [Read more...] about 44 Debutantes Texas Dipped At The 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
Traditions are handed down over the generations for deserving programs supported by dedicated volunteers, families and philanthropists. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League's 2024 Presentation Ball was such a tradition on Saturday, February 10, with names like Ford, Hancock, Hunt and Sands supporting the Dallas Symphony Orchestra's education programs. And to … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
Denim Will Rule 2024 AWARE Affair’s “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health” To Kick Down Alzheimer’s
AWARE Dallas is shifting its fundraising plans. Instead of stilettos and business suits, the 2024 AWARE Affair Co-Chairs Angie Carpenter, Dr. Kamilia Smith and Lacey Young are hankering for a more western feel with “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health.” Taking place on Friday, April 12, at Gilley’s Dallas, the event fighting Alzheimer's has also corralled some longtime AWARE … [Read more...] about Denim Will Rule 2024 AWARE Affair’s “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health” To Kick Down Alzheimer’s
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Collin County Kick Off Chrysalis Gala 20th Anniversary Plans With Area Mayors On Board
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County have just "marked the beginning of an exciting journey leading up to its grand gala event" — the 20th Chrysalis Ball Gala's "Cirque du Soiree, A Curiously Unexpected Evening." Gala Co-Chairs Lorie Medina and Melethia Tuggle have revealed a heady group of honorary co-chairs including Mayor Elisa Beasley of Pilot Point, Mayor David … [Read more...] about Boys And Girls Clubs Of Collin County Kick Off Chrysalis Gala 20th Anniversary Plans With Area Mayors On Board
Broadway Dallas Gala Was “Simply The Best” All Thru The Night Thanks To Tina’s Inspiration
From soup to nuts, on Friday, February 2, 2024, Broadway Dallas Gala was a thorough experience that perfectly reflected the legend of the night — Tina Turner. Even before the curtain lifted for "Tina - The Tina Turner Musical" at Fair Park's Music Hall, nearly 400 guests, including Elizabeth and Mark Cannon, Helen and Brendan McGuire, Mary Lucille and Robert Quick, Toni and … [Read more...] about Broadway Dallas Gala Was “Simply The Best” All Thru The Night Thanks To Tina’s Inspiration
Dallas CASA Young Professionals Were “Game” For CASAblanca Fundraiser With A “Special Edition”
While Broadway Dallas babies were rocking with "Tina" at the Music Hall on Friday, February 2, Dallas CASA Young Professionals were smoking hot like Humphrey Bogart's "Rick's backroom" with their own version of CASAblanca at the Hall on Dragon. But it wasn't all game-playing. In addition to grazing around on yummy hors d'oeuvres, eyeballing the silent auction packages and … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA Young Professionals Were “Game” For CASAblanca Fundraiser With A “Special Edition”
2024 Junior Symphony Ball Had Gilley’s Dallas Rocking With A Sold-Out Crowd Of High Schoolers
While their parents were warming up their white tails for the annual Dallas Symphony League Orchestra (DSOL) Presentation Ball on Saturday, February 10, the younger crowd was in high cotton for the 2024 Junior Symphony Ball at Gilley's Dallas. With more than a thousand in attendance, the lickety-split, sold-out party heartiers, thanks to Co-Chairs Cara Lichty, James … [Read more...] about 2024 Junior Symphony Ball Had Gilley’s Dallas Rocking With A Sold-Out Crowd Of High Schoolers
2023 Crystal Charity Ball Dazzled With A “Starry Night” And “Simply Irresistible” Sound
On the night of Saturday, December 9, the Hilton Anatole's regular guests, many of them families clad in shorts and swimsuits, looked a bit startled as they walked through the lobby that was a “masterpiece” of people, fashion and décor. The picture-perfect scene was the setting for the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball. The evening's theme, “Masterpieces in the Making,” had ginned … [Read more...] about 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Dazzled With A “Starry Night” And “Simply Irresistible” Sound