PHOTOS DREW ALTIZER Glittering gowns and gents in black tie tuxedos set the tone at the Palace Hotel on the occasion of Dress For Success San Francisco’s 18th anniversary fundraiser, Casino Royale…
Events
“Black as an Experience, Not as a Color” a group exhibition opened on Thursday, April 20 at Jonathan Carver Moore. The gallery’s second exhibition has works from six men from throughout the African Diaspora.…
SFMOMA’s marvelous, museum-wide party and fundraiser on April 19 featured spectacular creations and performances by trailblazing artists, with immersive art installations, music and dancing from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. A total of 2,000 guests attended SFMOMA’s 2023 Art Bash, including a wide array of artists, performers, and community members, as…
In a city filled with colorful traditions, the newest one is also the prettiest. Now in its second year, Union Square in Bloom is a springtime floral initiative by the Union Square…
On Friday, April 28th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area held its annual Big Futures Gala to celebrate the power and promise of youth in San Francisco at the Julia…
Sponsors and partygoers mingled with the 2023 San Francisco Decorator Showcase designers and immersed themselves in three levels of 28 different design spaces while sipping wine and spirits, enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres,…
The Alzheimer’s Association Northern California and Northern Nevada chapter’s 3rd annual A Bright Night Gala was a resounding success, raising money to fund research and local care and support services. The event…
The arrival in San Francisco of Jeanne Hoefliger, Executive Director of the American Friends of the Paris Opera & Ballet prompted a flurry of events, including a luncheon for 36 at the…
Four students, now grown and still loyally committed to Presidio Dance Theatre, its myriad outreach programs, and socially conscious events sing Melania’s praises and attribute their success as adults to their dance…
Napa’s Lighted Art Festival Art after dark It had been a while since I casually meandered through the streets of Napa. On that particular afternoon, the streets were crowded and festive with…
The 2nd Annual Sonoma Epicurean weekend was an incredible success for the V Foundation for Cancer Research, raising more than $4.2 million. From March 9 to 12, guests were able to treat…
Love is in the Air at San Francisco St. Regis Love was in the air at The St. Regis San Francisco on Valentine’s Day as acclaimed Italian tenor Pasquale Esposito performed an enchanting…
Celebrating the world premiere by choreographer-in-residence Yuri Possokhov San Francisco’s society was abuzz at the San Francisco Ballet’s Gala. Joyful anticipation and with guests wardrobed in lavish gowns and colorful tuxedos filled…
Exclusive interviews with four international bestselling authors Authors’ words, like genies, trapped within the pages of their books lay dormant until we open them, releasing the glorious sagas that reside in their…
San Francisco has long been known as a theater town. Opera, symphony, and Broadway shows are for the taking, nearly any time of year. So it was only a matter of time…
Special Feature Travel plans? Attending the MET GALA®? New museum exhibitions feature a Karl Lagerfeld show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a Christian Dior retrospective in Tokyo, a Gabrielle Chanel display…
“In like a lion, out like a lamb.” The proverb reminds us that spring brings a robust season of galas, events, music, dance, film, theater and more. Note: Recognized by the United…
After weeks of winter storms and road closures, Half Moon Bay was treated to a beautiful day of sunshine and a bright new addition to Main Street—M Stark Gallery. The new contemporary…
“It was truly a memorable evening reminding us of the power of music in our lives and the future generation.” – Maryam Muduroglu. Photos by Drew Altizer San Francisco Opera Guild’s An…
On top of the world at Joel Goodrich’s holiday soiree Photos by Drew Altizer “As one of my New York socialite friends used to say, ‘We like pretty people in glamorous places!’”…