Parties: Jazz It Up
There was no singin’ the blues on June 3 when SFJazz honored Wynton Marsalis, the legendary jazz trumpeter, bandleader, nine-time Grammy winner, educator, Jazz at Lincoln Center artistic director and...
View ArticleParties: All Fun And Games
The NBA Finals descended on San Francisco last month, pitting the hometown Warriors against a historic Boston Celtics franchise. It was a matchup for the ages, so a proper welcome party was certainly...
View ArticleParties: Getting Down to Bidness
There is something magical about Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito that elicits a smile — and dedicated support — among its artists and patrons. Situated in artist-renovated military...
View ArticleParties: Parties: Animals Win Big
After a two-year hiatus, the live WineaPAWlooza weekend fundraiser for Jameson Humane roared back June 24 and 25, raising a record $2.2 million to support the Napa-based no-kill shelter and animal...
View ArticleParties: Shows of Support
For 10 glorious summer days, music, dance and opera took center stage once again in Napa Valley — though, naturally, wine and food were also part of the festivities. With world-class performances,...
View ArticleParties: Parties: Party En Pointe
Amid a colorful swirl of talented, costumed dancers, Presidio Dance Theatre held its Spring Gala on June 1 at the War Memorial Veterans Building, where two levels of this Beaux Arts beauty set the...
View ArticleParties: Giving by the Bay
spite of permit delays and the typical red tape endured when building or improving a San Francisco facility, Gazette co-owner Janet Reilly and Clinic by the Bay executive director Sarah Gordon...
View ArticleParties: The Obama Portraits’ SF Stopover
With only two portraits, the patrons’ opening and cocktail reception on June 10 for The Obama Portraits Tour at the de Young Museum was a wow for guests and donors, whose support ensured that this...
View ArticleParties: A Royale Occasion
The scene at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center was swinging on June 18 as Gunhild Carling — Sweden’s Queen of Swing — led the California Symphony and its supporters, dressed in 1920s vintage glam, at...
View ArticleParties: Vive La Danse!
Following a three-year, in-person hiatus, the San Francisco Ballet School leapt to life on May 26 at the Four Seasons Hotel to celebrate the return of its Spring Festival dinner fundraiser. Led by...
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