While the Soup's On! Chefs (Brian Luscher of 33 Restaurant Group, Arturo Aguilar of Salum's, J. Chastain of Duro Hospitality, Omar Flores of Muchacho Tex-Mex and Whistle Britches, Danyele McPherson of Purple Collar Kitchen, Janice Provost of Parigi, Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman of Jose, Jeramie Robison of Thompson Dallas and Juan Sierra of The Stewpot) were behind the scene … [Read more...] about Fr. Greg Boyle Brought His Homeboy Industries Stories To Inspire Soup’s On! With ‘Acatamiento’
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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
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball
The Hilton Anatole was transformed into a showcase of arts for the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball's "Masterpieces In The Making" event on Saturday, December 9. From the ballerina, sculptor and opera singer on pedestals in the entry hall to Van Gogh's look-alike dabbling on a canvas to capture a mammoth-size "The Starry Night," it was a kick-off to a night of … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball
North Texas Food Bank’s 2024 Empty Bowls “Leaps” Forward To Soup It Up
Was it 25 years ago that the North Texas Food Bank used to have its yummy Empty Bowls event in downtown Dallas, with a flood of office workers heading at noontime to sample soup and check out the pottery and bowls by area artisans at the Meyerson? With NTFB's Perot Family Campus in Plano becoming the focal point of efforts and opportunities, Empty Bowls planted its … [Read more...] about North Texas Food Bank’s 2024 Empty Bowls “Leaps” Forward To Soup It Up
2023 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Explored The Crow Library Filled With “Masterpieces”
Just before the first guests arrived on Wednesday, November 15, at Kathy and Harlan Crow's Library for the Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Cocktail Party, 2023 CCB Chair Angie Kadesky pointed out a particular painting on the wall to her husband Dr. Kevin Kadesky. It seems the 1955 painting by Sir Winston Churchill, titled "View near Vence in the Alpes-Maritimes," had … [Read more...] about 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Explored The Crow Library Filled With “Masterpieces”
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Cocktail Party
With the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball's theme being "Masterpieces in the Making," it only made sense to hold the CCB Underwriter Cocktail Party at Kathy and Harlan Crow's Library, an evolving collection of priceless art, antiques and treasures. Before the guests like Lyda Hill, Alice and Curt Farmer, Courtney Wang, Laran O'Neill … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Cocktail Party
Christ’s Family Clinic’s “Art Of Caring For Others Art Auction And Reception” To Feature Diane And Daryl Johnston
From private health insurance and insurance through their employers to government programs, folks seem to be bombarded with all types of healthcare options. While it’s so confusing how and what to sign up for, the opportunities are out there for those who qualify. But, what about those adults who are uninsured despite the passage of the Affordable Health Care Act in March … [Read more...] about Christ’s Family Clinic’s “Art Of Caring For Others Art Auction And Reception” To Feature Diane And Daryl Johnston
35th Obelisk Awards Luncheon Celebrated The Collaboration Of Commerce And Culture
Since its creation by the late Raymond Nasher in 1988, Business Council for the Arts has had three executive directors including Pat Porter and Katherine Wagner. On Thursday, November 9, third Executive Director Stacie Adams oversaw the annual Obelisk Awards Luncheon to celebrate the people and organizations that have married the North Texas arts with the business … [Read more...] about 35th Obelisk Awards Luncheon Celebrated The Collaboration Of Commerce And Culture
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Obelisk Awards Luncheon
Business Council for the Arts' 35 Obelisk Awards Luncheon was entering into a new generation on Thursday, November 9. Beside taking place at the JW Marriott in the Dallas Arts District's Hardwood Ballroom on the 12th floor, it was also the debut of BCA's third executive director Stacie Adams and a slight change in the award categories. Still, the presentation to the 2023 … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Obelisk Awards Luncheon
Katy Trail Art Society Fall Supper Featured The Trail’s Most Recent Sculptor Will Boone
Just a couple of hours before the last gasp of the warm days of 2023 had folks out with their dogs, the Katy Trail Art Society's Fall seated dinner on Le Bilboquet's side pergola got underway on Wednesday, November 8. Katy Trail Executive Director Amy Bean admitted that luck was on their side as a full-fledged cold front complete with rain was just a couple of hours … [Read more...] about Katy Trail Art Society Fall Supper Featured The Trail’s Most Recent Sculptor Will Boone
MySweetWishList: Spark!
“According to Spark! volunteer Monica Susman, “I have been working with Spark! since it opened in 2018. I started as a volunteer, became a staff member, and am now back volunteering. The staff is working so hard to bring over 13,000 kids an exciting place to reignite that spark of creativity inherent in all children. “At Spark! we provide more than just crafts. … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Spark!