The 25th anniversary is a big deal. And for St. Philip's School And Community Center, its Destiny Award Luncheon's 25th anniversary was celebrated with two legendary role models, Julius "Dr. J" Erving and Jackie Joyner-Kersee, as the keynoters at the Hilton Anatole on Thursday, March 6. Adding to the standouts of the day were longtime supporters of St. Philip's, local … [Read more...] about St. Philip’s Celebrated 25th Destiny Award Luncheon With Dr. J And Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Dallas Black Dance Theatre Will Be “Stayin’ Alive” At The Big Dance: Disco Fever
The Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) has been going through some recent challenges. As the dust is settling, it has announced plans for its sixth annual Big Dance fundraiser. Taking place at the Meyerson on Saturday, June 7, this year's The Big Dance: Disco Fever is going to be reminiscent of the days of Saturday Night Fever, when nightclubs' illuminated dance floors were … [Read more...] about Dallas Black Dance Theatre Will Be “Stayin’ Alive” At The Big Dance: Disco Fever
JUST IN: Vanessa And David Cain To Co-Chair Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s 2025 Black-Tie Gala
When Vanessa and David Cain were attending The St. Mark’s School Of Texas and The Hockaday School, little did they know how their journeys would take them in different directions with the North Star of music resulting in their coming together years later. While David “spent formative years in Vienna, Austria, attending The American International School," he admitted, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Vanessa And David Cain To Co-Chair Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s 2025 Black-Tie Gala
Gala At On The Levee Was A “Welcome Home” Point Thanks To “Unreal” Willie
In celebration of its new name from Housing Crisis Center to Home Point, Board Chair Carolyn Goelzer, Board Member Catherine Jaynes and a herd of their friends like Andrea and Heath Cheek, Carol and Sam Dalton, Shannon Graham, Amy Green, Kimber and Michael Hartmann, Melissa Sherrill and Ross Martin, Beth and Chuck Thoele, Jessica and Collin Wilson took over On The Levee on … [Read more...] about Gala At On The Levee Was A “Welcome Home” Point Thanks To “Unreal” Willie
DTC’s “Centerstage 41: Take A Bow” To Honor Joel Ferrell With Linda And Bill Custard Award
It's official. Dallas Theater Center's 2025 Centerstage 41: Take A Bow has all its players ... rather, peformers ... in place. Returning to Fashion Industry Gallery (F.I.G.), the fundraiser has Hamilton Sneed doing an encore as its chair. According to Hamilton, the fundraiser will showcase "those working behind the scenes and onstage, as they 'take a bow' for making theater … [Read more...] about DTC’s “Centerstage 41: Take A Bow” To Honor Joel Ferrell With Linda And Bill Custard Award
DIFFA Dallas Decked The Halls Of The Empire Room With Its 30th Annual Holiday Wreaths Collection
Leave it to DIFFA Dallas to dazzle the holidays with everything from pink Christmas trees to a mechanical reindeer. That's exactly what took place on Thursday, December 5, at The Empire Room for the 30th Annual DIFFA Dallas Holiday Wreath Collection party, co-chaired by David Chadd and Steve Lopez. Here's a report from the field: On the evening of Thursday, December 5, DIFFA … [Read more...] about DIFFA Dallas Decked The Halls Of The Empire Room With Its 30th Annual Holiday Wreaths Collection
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Obelisk Awards Luncheon
Despite battling the years of the pandemic, North Texas art groups proved their creativity and eloquence were still in place. Case in point was the Business Council for the Arts' 2024 Obelisk Awards Luncheon on Thursday, November 14, at the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District Hotel. Thanks to BCA Founder Chair Nancy Nasher, BCA CEO Stacie Adams and Luncheon Chair Courtney … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Obelisk Awards Luncheon
The Sounds Of The “Red-Headed Stranger” Will Be On The Program For Inaugural All Points Home Gala
While the Housing Crisis Center has transitioned to Home Point, the need hasn't changed. The organization is still committed to "promoting shelter, support and housing instability" to individuals, families and veterans dealing with homelessness and housing instability. It's been a while since the organization had a fundraising event but, with the new name, it was time for … [Read more...] about The Sounds Of The “Red-Headed Stranger” Will Be On The Program For Inaugural All Points Home Gala
The Crow Museum And NorthPark Are Getting A Head Start To Celebrate Lunar New Year
Between New Year's and Mardi Gras, the world can sorta seem gray waiting for the bright colors of spring to bust loose. But thanks to a partnership between the Crow Museum Of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas and NorthPark Center, the Lunar New Year Celebration will brighten up the dank days of winter. While the official Year Of The Snake (aka the sixth animal … [Read more...] about The Crow Museum And NorthPark Are Getting A Head Start To Celebrate Lunar New Year
North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
While retailers throughout North Texas are all set for the holiday shopping in the weeks ahead, the NorthPark Center elves have put together loads of family-friendly activities throughout November and December. Highlighting the roll-out of things to see and do are a number of those benefiting area non-profits like the following: The Salvation Army Angel Tree (Friday, … [Read more...] about North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Had Plenty Of Glam, Surprises, Stories And Burros Without Any Bull
It’s the little things that count and add up. From the mini-burros to a sweet boy’s telling a mega-star that he liked her work, the 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball outdid itself with nearly $1M donated in one fell swoop during the live auction for cancer research in North Texas on Saturday, September 28, at Southfork. After setting up for the big night and the beautiful … [Read more...] about 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Had Plenty Of Glam, Surprises, Stories And Burros Without Any Bull