For one June night in San Francisco, a city known for its foggy shades of gray, everything was black and white. Produced by San Francisco-based Blueprint...More
Co-producers Merryl Brown Events and AOO Events oversee elegant "royal boxes" and outrageous entertainers to help the Pacific Pride Foundation celebrate its first-ever Royal Ball. Photos by Isaac Hernandez.
The creative team behind the 84th annual Academy Awards Governors Ball, slated for Feb. 26 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, gave the media a preview today of what the 1,500 guests will enjoy once the coveted statuettes are handed out....More
Take a deep breath, then start enjoying these outstanding events from throughout the world. The winners will be announced at The Special Event on Jan. 27 in Tampa, Fla., at the Gala Awards—an event guaranteed to take your breath away....More
Cava Rose helps the Quebec Youth Foundation raise funds by mixing old and new: a '70s disco theme with cutting-edge iPads that enable guests to create their own experience. Photos by Charles-William Pelletier Photography and Jeremy Bobrow Photography.
To help solve the mystery of autoimmune diseases, Vangard Events helps the Benaroya Research Institute raise more than $1 million with the "Exploring the Mystery" Dreambuilders Ball. Photos by Christopher Nelson Photography.
The Greater Philadelphia, South Jersey and Delaware chapter of NACE brings back its black-tie gala with a gorgeous" Bring Back the Glamour" event, staged in a warehouse and tent gone glam thanks to a team including EventQuip, Karen Pecora Events, Evantine Design, Stephen Starr Events and Eventions Productions.
J. Riccardo Benavides of Ideas brings 19th century France's elegant "La Belle Epoque" to San Francisco's stately City Hall for the San Francisco Ballet's annual opening-night gala. Photos by Drew Altizer.
Think Carmen Miranda, think Esther Williams as a mermaid—think a chic-and-cheerful take on lively Latin nightclubs from days gone by. That will be the beautiful scene guests enjoy at the 83rd annual Academy Awards Governors Ball on Feb. 27....More
The Oscar ceremonies extend far beyond the night most people watch on TV. Here, Someone's in the Kitchen, based in Tarzana, Calif., fêtes guests at the 82nd annual Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Foreign Language Film Awards, a glamorous event nominated for a Gala Award. Photos by Sean Twomey.