San Francisco’s Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) celebrated its twentieth anniversary with a record-breaking Afropolitan Ball benefit on October 4 at the San Francisco Ferry Building. The dazzling event raised over…
Art/Museums
The de Young museum unveiled its bold Art of Manga exhibition on September 25, as over 500 dignitaries, donors and artists gathered for a ceremonial ribbon cutting by world-renowned manga artists Yamazaki…
SFMOMA Director Christopher Bedford and curator Jenny Gheith welcomed over 200 guests on September 25 for the opening of “Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love,” the first major museum retrospective devoted to the…
The San Francisco Symphony launched its 2025-26 season in spectacular fashion on September 12, as superstar pianist Yuja Wang delivered a virtuosic performance of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 under guest conductor…
San Francisco Opera raised the curtain on its 103rd season with “Opera Ball: Palazzo” on September 5, transforming City Hall into an operatic wonderland for the opera’s most prestigious annual fundraiser. General…
In a word: weather! Here’s a sunny preview of autumn highlights from San Francisco and the Bay Area’s wonderful cultural offerings including film, art, opera, symphony, and more. This season brings arts…
San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Opera Guild raised a toast to the upcoming 104th season on August 20 with an exclusive cocktail party at the Grand Penthouse of 181 Fremont.…
In a word: weather! Here’s a sunny preview of our famed cultural trio: San Francisco’s opera, ballet, and symphony season bring arts and entertainment into the spotlight. Once again, Haute Living San…
On June 28, the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art transported guests to the vibrant counterculture of 1960s California, at the Expression Ball, which raised more than $250,000, held at San Francisco’s…
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts hosted a celebration of queer identity and activism on June 24, as “Threads of Pride: Runway of Queer Joy & Activism” made its stunning debut. Conceived…
Officially summer’s coldest city in the continental USA, “Fougust” brings San Francisco’s famous air conditioning powered by Mother Nature. While jackets are the best idea for Golden Gate Park and the eucalyptus…
Once again, Haute Living, San Francisco is proud to be a Media Sponsor of Festival Napa Valley, now in its 19th year. This landmark event is just one of the many things…
The SFJAZZ Center was filled with the sounds of extraordinary music–and generous giving–on June 12, as the organization’s annual gala raised $1.4 million to support artistic and education programs in the Bay…
The San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary gathered at the Taj Campton Place on June 4 for their Annual Luncheon, celebrating a remarkably successful year that saw fundraising goals exceeded for the Opening Night…
On June 2 more than 500 art and flower enthusiasts gathered at the de Young museum for the Opening Night celebration of Bouquets to Art, one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and…
On May 10 San Francisco Ballet School welcomed guests to its annual Spring Festival fundraising dinner and special performance by SF Ballet students. Partygoers were greeted at the War Memorial Opera House…
On May 2, San Francisco’s Exploratorium welcomed 300 guests to its second annual Phenomena(l) Ball, a gala that celebrates exploring the world through science and art, and supports the Exloratorium’s educational mission.…
SFMOMA’s Art Bash was held this year on April 23, and attracted a record-breaking attendance of over 2,750 guests–not to mention a starry roster of local celebrities. Gap Inc. Creative Director Zac…
The Legion of Honor has welcomed its new Wayne Thiebaud exhibit with a VIP reception for the museum’s closest friends and supporters. On March 20, nearly 400 donors, lenders and artists gathered…
This year, the Walnut Creek-based California Symphony hosted its annual benefit gala at Berkeley’s iconic Claremont Hotel on April 5. Titled Viva Las Symphony!, the swank soiree hosted by Donato Cabrera, Artistic…