Arts

The 31st TNDC Pool Toss

The TNDC Pool Toss is a yearly tradition. Hosted poolside at the chic Phoenix Hotel, the Pool Toss raises money to benefit kids in the Tenderloin After-School Program (TASP).  Donations come from corporate…

Root Division Art Auction 2023

Root Division’s 22nd Annual Benefit Art Auction took place on Thursday, October 26 at the nonprofit’s gallery and studios. The event featured an eclectic mix of high-quality artwork from over 180 established…

The V Foundation’s “Dinner with the Duchess”

The V Foundation for Cancer Research has honored Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, by announcing the Sarah Ferguson V Scholar Grant for Breast Cancer Research, which was announced on October 27th at…

California Academy’s SuperNatural Halloween 2023

SuperNatural was at The California Academy of Sciences on October 27, 2023 where over 2,500 ghouls and goblins donned their costumes and had a ghostly good time while trick-or-treating through the world’s only…

Side By Side’s Reach for the Stars Gala 2023

Over one hundred seventy guests joined Side By Side for its Reach for the Stars gala on November 4 at the Mill Valley Community Center. It was a night of jazz—signature cocktails,…

Opus One Premieres: Yang Bao’s Sol One

The world premiere of Yang Bao’s Sol One on November 8, 2023 marked the debut of a new collaboration between Opus One and Festival Napa Valley: Opus One Premieres. According to the composer, “Sol One”…

JDRF 2023 Hope Gala

On Saturday, September 30, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Northern California Chapter celebrated the 25th anniversary of the JDRF Hope Gala at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francsico and raised more than $1.2…

A Benefit Costume Ball to Support San Francisco Artists 

Saint Joseph’s Arts Foundation celebrated its five-year anniversary on October 26th, 2023. The Bay Area’s most influential artists and innovators, performers and politicians, thought-leaders and change-makers gathered for a party to benefit Saint…

GLIDE’s Annual Holiday Jam 

GLIDE Annual Holiday Jam: Keep On, a live benefit concert took place on Thursday, November 9, at The Masonic in San Francisco. The GLIDE Holiday Jam celebrated the 60th Anniversary of Reverend…

David Packard Award Dinner

Monterey Bay Aquarium held its bi-annual David Packard Award Dinner on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. More than 235 guests gathered at Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park where Schmidt Ocean Institute co-founder…

A.C.T.’s 2nd Annual All Hallows’ Gala: Zombie Ball 2023

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) and gala co-chairs Heather Stallings Little & John Little and David Jones & Joe D’Alessandro hosted Zombie Ball, the second annual All Hallows’ Gala that was held on…

Juma Ventures 30TH Anniversary Paths To  Possibility

On October 28, 2023, Juma celebrated its 30th Anniversary at their annual fundraising event, Paths to Possibility. The event welcomed over 300 guests at the Four Seasons Hotel for a night filled…

The Mill Valley Film Festival

Bay Area Treasures Honored at Annual Event One of the highlights of the 2023 Mill Valley Film Festival, The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane, directed by Maureen Gosling, features the incredible life…

SF Human Rights Commission Reception

The energy was high in City Hall – North Light Court as the third annual Pathways to Parity economic rights summit came to a close with a fun and festive reception on…

SFCC Hosts Ebbies 2023

Hundreds of business and community leaders gathered on October 19th to celebrate the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s annual Excellence in Business (Ebbies) Awards. The Ebbies are San Francisco’s celebration and recognition…

The FUR BALL Benefiting the San Francisco Zoo

Young professionals and the young-at-heart gathered at San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on Saturday, October 14th for Fur Ball 2023: Into the Wild, presented by TPG. The event, which returned after a hiatus…

Project Glimmer Annual Luncheon

Project Glimmer, the national nonprofit founded by Sonja Hoel Perkins and dedicated to empowering girls, hosted their annual benefit, “Empower Girls Change the World,” at Terra Gallery in San Francisco. Star Award…

ICAA Fall Show Luncheon

The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) Northern California Chapter had its annual fundraiser luncheon at the San Francisco Fall Show honoring Atlanta-based award winning architect, D. Stanley Dixon. Always a…