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2015 Academy Ball Featuring Al Pacino

Philadelphia’s annual white-tie gala to celebrate the Academy of Music’s birthday — it’s 158th! — took place Saturday night at Academy of Music and the […]

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Hair O’ the Dog 2015

The 21st Annual Hair O’ the Dog gala took place Saturday night, January 17th, at the Crystal Tea Room in the John Wanamaker Building. Hair O’ […]

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Taylor Swift Helps Berks County Woman Pay Her Student Loan

Taylor Swift has, once again, come one step closer to being Superwoman. As if we needed another reason to love the Reading-born megastar, Ms. Swift showed […]

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Screening of The Maestro at Curtis Institute

Friends, supporters and patrons of the arts gathered at the Curtis Institute of Music on Saturday night for the screening of Maestro, an intimate, unprecedented […]

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Lobbyist Holly Kinser’s Birthday Party

On Friday night at Stratus Lounge at the Hotel Monaco Holly Kinser celebrated her 50th birthday and marked 25 years as a lobbyist in the Commonwealth […]

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Malcolm Jenkins’ Blitz, Bow-Ties and Bourbon

Philadelphia Eagles player Malcolm Jenkins hosted Blitz, Bow-Ties & Bourbon on Monday night at Union Trust Finley Catering, a fundraiser for his non-profit, The Malcolm […]

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Children’s Crisis Treatment Center’s 14th Annual Roundup

You might have thought the rodeo was in town had you passed the Franklin Institute on Friday night. The Children’s Crisis Treatment Center held its 14th […]

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12th Annual In Fashion! Luncheon and Fashion Show

Last week, the Cancer Support Community (CSC) hosted the 12th Annual “In Fashion!” Luncheon & Fashion Show at Saks Fifth Avenue on City Avenue. Nearly […]

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Little Smiles 7th Annual Stars Ball

Little Smiles lit up the lives of 12 children living with life-altering diseases at the Seventh Annual Stars Ball on Saturday night, November 22nd, at the Please […]

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NMAJH’s Only in America Gala

The National Museum of American Jewish History (NMAJH) held its annual Only in America Gala on November 20th, and this year the theme was The […]

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12th Annual Jefferson Gala

Paul Anka was a surprise guest last night at the 12th Annual Jefferson Gala at the Marriott Downtown, which honored Sidney Kimmel. At one point, […]

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Young Friends of Kelly Anne Dolan Foundation’s Masquerade and Casino Night

The Young Friends of the Kelly Anne Dolan Foundation held their third annual Masquerade and Casino Night Friday, November 14th, at the newly renovated Union […]

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PAFA’s 16th Annual Bacchanal Wine Gala

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) hosted its 16th annual Bacchanal Wine Gala and Auction on Saturday, November 8, 2014, to honor the passion and […]

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Fuel the Cure’s 2014 Winter Gala

On Saturday night the Hyatt at the Bellevue was hopping with a lot of well-dressed young professionals in attendance for Fuel the Cure‘s seventh annual […]

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The Roots Create Foundation to Help Students at Philly’s High School of Creative and Performing Arts

A recent $1.1-million budget cut at the Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) left the school void of 19 teachers and staff members since […]