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The red carpet leading from valet into the heart of Menil Park in Montrose was the first indication that this was going to be no ordinary outdoor event. So let’s refer to it as an alfresco evening. The chandeliers dazzling from massive oaks were …
Read MoreWhat: AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse) ‘Honoring Texas Victims’ dinner Where: Tony’s PC Moment: Although the goal for the evening was to raise $228,000 in honor of the 228 Texans who lost their lives due to domestic violence in…
Read MoreUnlike most singing stars of her generation, Gladys Knight has maintained her pipes in near perfect condition as the 78-year-old demonstrated at the Memorial Hermann “Razzle Dazzle” luncheon held at Houston’s Post Oak Hotel. While the…
Read MoreIt was truly inside baseball (no pun intended) when 375 supporters of Rice University Athletics gathered at River Oaks Country Club to celebrate Owl enthusiasts and raise funds for the university’s athletic programs. The evening that felt more li…
Read MoreWhat: Theatre Under the Stars “Lights Up” Gala Where: The Astorian PC Moment: While Broadway and TV (Glee) talent Alex Newell entertained the crowd after dinner, highlight was the final hurrah of the evening when Newell was joined by TUTS E…
Read MoreWhat: The 2022 Women of Color Achievement Awards presentation Where: The Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Texas Southern University PC Moment: The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) in partnership with the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston and…
Read MoreUna Notte in Italia founder and honorary chair Debbie Festari had to stop and take a deep breath as she fought back tears in thanking those who have contributed to the success of the annual charitable fundraiser. This year was her swan song and that of…
Read MoreWhat: Iron Bartender 2022 competition Where: Gatlin’s BBQ PC Moment: It was quite the juicy event for the Periwinkle Foundation when half a dozen notable bartenders each whipped up special “Periwinkle Cocktails” to be paired with a mu…
Read MoreOn this rare night, the guests out glittered the giant disco ball that swirled above the merry throng of 500 that landed in the Corinthian for the annual Children’s Museum Houston gala themed “Viva Las Vegas.” Men and women both took …
Read MoreWhat: Houston Ladies Who Brunch event benefiting Sky High Where: The Revaire PC Moment: More than 600 women dressed in their best floral frocks filled the swank Houston event space dubbed The Revaire with glamour and generosity as they raised more than…
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