2016 Black Creativity Gala Cocktail Reception, West Pavilion, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Raffle tickets sold at $100 per ticket or 3 tickets at $250 during reception and dinner. Museum Exhibitions open during Black Creativity Gala: Black Creativity Juried Art exhibition Innovation Studio Dinner stations open at 8:00 p.m., Raffle Drawing held during dinner. Dessert and…
An Intimate Evening with Violinist Lee England Jr. and Love Notes Music Organization International Artist and Violinist, Lee England Jr., recently acquired by Quincy Jones Productions management, is set to launch his global music initiative with a charitable gala in his hometown of Waukegan, IL on March 20, 2016 at 7 PM, in partnership with…
Ever since James Beard appeared on television’s first cooking show, food has been one of the most popular subjects in American broadcasting. Coinciding with the Foundation’s 30th anniversary, the 2016 James Beard Awards will honor the country’s top culinary talent and celebrate the role of cuisine in television. The 2016 James Beard Awards Gala, hosted…
The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum host this spring gala, themed Brilliant Nature. Aon and its CEO, Greg Case, are honored for their commitment to science education. Cocktails, dinner, dancing and a program emceed by NBC's Anne Thompson inspire guests to connect with nature and science. Featured image: Splash/Sun Times
Merit’s annual Gala is the largest fund raising event of the year featuring performances by Merit’s students. The 2016 Alice S. Pfaelzer Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts will be presented to Anthony and Demarre McGill, principal clarinet and flute of the New York Philharmonic and Dallas Symphony Orchestra, respectively, and their parents, Ira Carol and…
40th Anniversary Gala Sponsors Caroline and Keating Crown, Nora Daley and Sean Conroy, Liz and Eric Lefkofsky, Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon, Anna D. Shapiro and Ian Barford invite you to join them for Steppenwolf’s 40th Anniversary Gala to celebrate with the accomplished artists whose talents and tenacity have made Steppenwolf the powerhouse it is today.…
Since the close of the Second World War, the Woman’s Board of Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago has proven to be a powerful force in Chicago’s philanthropic community. The members of the Woman’s Board are strongly committed to the mission of BGCC, funding programs across all 21 Chicago area Clubs. The annual Summer Ball…
Theme: Daring. Dazzling. Dynamic. Proceeds from the Gala will benefit Goodman Theatre’s Education and Community Engagement Programs
The annual MIC gala is the single largest source of scholarship and financial aid, and because of the generosity of individuals and companies, more than 500 students and clients received more than $500,000 in financial aid and scholarships this year. The Dushkin Award is presented at each annual gala. It was established 26 years ago,…
LoganSquarist's is celebrating five years with a unique event, Modern Fête—a fundraising event and anniversary celebration. In partnership with Greenhouse Loft, enjoy a unique night of sips, nibbles and community love while helping LoganSquarist raise money to cover their operating costs. Additionally, 5% of the night's proceeds will be donated to the Center for Changing Lives, a nonprofit organization…
In Honor of their third anniversary, The Godfrey Hotel Chicago requests the pleasure of your company at a formal cocktail reception on Saturday, the Twenty-Eighth of January at Eight O'Clock. I|O Godfrey Roofscape, The Godfrey Hotel Chicago A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Imerman Angels to help ensure that no one has…
