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Kobi Halperin, Dr. Samuel Waxman, Michael Nierenberg, Marc Taub, Valery Joseph, William T. Sullivan ©Rob Rich/SocietyAllure.com

The Annual Gala honored Kobi Halperin, Valery Joseph, and Marc D. Taub, for their leadership in fighting cancer, with a Headline Performance By Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) 22nd Anniversary Collaborating for a Cure Gala raised a record of nearly $6 Million for innovative research studying cancer genetics and metastasis. The event sold out in advance. It drew nearly 1,000 guests who celebrated the SWCRF’s research achievements and honorees Kobi Halperin, Valery Joseph, and Marc Taub, who received the SWCRF Collaborating for Cure awards. Guests at this year’s gala were treated to a special performance by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, who just released their fifth studio album and will finish a tour opening for legendary bands such as The Rolling Stones and The Who. CBS 2’s Chris Wragge emceed the event.

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Jamie Foxx, Katharine McPhee, Michael Milken, David Foster ©BFA

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) hosted their 2019 New York Dinner at the Restaurant Daniel at 60 East 65^th Street in New York City. Dinner at Daniel was an exquisite culinary experience with a special guest performance by Academy Award Winning Artist Jamie Foxx to benefit the Prostate Cancer Foundation, and raised over $5 million. Master Mentalist, Lior Suchard performed mystifying tricks for the guests.

Notable attendees included: Michael Milken, Jamie Foxx, Lior Suchard, David Geffen, Katharine McPhee, David Foster, John Paulson, Christine Jones, Dr. Jonathan and Plum Simons, Mitchell Modell, Bonnie Pfeifer Evans, Seth Bernstein, Ernesto Rivera, Larry Leeds, Anne Marie Alexander, Lynn Merritt, Jan Haber, David and Sybil Yurman, Ambassador Earle Mack, Steven Cohen, Michael and Iris Smith, Omeed Malik and Caroline Morgan.

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Thomas J. Henry, Daddy Yankee, Alec Monopoly ©Getty Images

Philanthropist and Attorney Thomas J. Henry’s launched the new art and music experience “Austin Elevates,” in Austin, Texas. The two-day event was free to the public and benefited local nonprofit organizations SAFE Alliance, Superhero Kids and St. David’s Foundation Community Fund.

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Alec Monopoly, G-Eazy, and Thomas J. Henry ©Getty Images

Philanthropist and Attorney Thomas J. Henry’s launched the new art and music experience “Austin Elevates,” in Austin, Texas. The two-day event was free to the public and benefited local nonprofit organizations SAFE Alliance, Superhero Kids and St. David’s Foundation Community Fund.

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Pamela Morgan ©Dave Warren

After two successful shows, renowned cookbook author, lifestyle and entertaining expert Pamela Morgan brought her one-women cabaret show back to The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, New York City. It was a fun night of singing, dancing and lots of laughs for all those who attended. In addition, Fashion Designer Frederick Anderson appeared as Pamela’s special guest for the evening. This was Pamela’s third sold out performance of her one-woman show. Pamela teamed up with local cabaret legends Mark Nadler as her director and Gregory Toroian as her musical director.

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Ann Liguori ©Patrick McMullan

Sports Personality and Philanthropist Ann Liguori celebrated her cover of Resident Magazine’s September 2019 issue with Publisher Christopher Pape and Editor-in-Chief Julie Sagoskin. The cover party took place at Golf & Body NYC, 883 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor. in New York City. The evening featured cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and prizes awarded for various virtual golf competitions. There was live music by Dan Liguori, and Ann Liguori’s Hamptons Rope Collection from Dune Jewelry was on display throughout the evening.

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Sabrina-Vivian Höpcker, Maria Elena Paganini, Kevin Zhu and Elly Suh ©Patrick McMullan

Maria Elena Paganini, descendant of famed Italian Violinist Niccolo Paganini, hosted a special VIP and media preview party for “Paganini Honors Paganini” at the Ascent Lounge in the Time Warner Center. Musicians and participants of the “Paganini Honors Paganini” Carnegie Hall concert were present and gave guests a taste of what they can expect to hear, while enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

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Richard James

Media, friends and family welcomed iconic suit maker Richard James of Richard James Savile Row to his first US store location in New York City, on 57th and Park Avenue.  The store, which opened earlier this year, offers men both made-to-measure and fully bespoke suiting, along with Swarovski studded evening wear, jazzy shirts, hand woven ties, silk pocket squares, and four new cologne fragrances which were released just last week.  Sean Dixon, co-founder and current managing director, also joined for the occasion.

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Ben Mindich, Vincent Festa, Andrew Werner, Montgomery Frazier and Models attend SohoMuse Launch ©Patrick McMullan

After a successful BETA, SohoMuse – the members-only social network for the creative industry celebrated its official launch in a star filled New York gala at the showroom of British luxury furniture designer, Christopher Guy, at the New York Design Center.

Members and guests alike were invited to immerse themselves in an experiential event, surrounded by some of the Creative Industries’ most imaginative talent.  Montgomery ‘The Image Guru’ Frazier led the style component along with some of New York’s most exciting fashion designers, including SohoMuse members Malan Breton, Nicole Miller, Marc Bouwer, and luxury lifestyle brand Dur Doux.  Each designer had their own personalized ‘environment’ within the showroom and SohoMuse models, courtesy of Dale Noelle’s True Model Management, brought their latest fashions to life.

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Jean Shafiroff ©Patrick McMullan

Tambaran Gallery hosted the cover party to celebrate Art Bodega Magazine’s Style and Beauty Issue 2019 with cover style icon Jean Shafiroff.

Located steps from the iconic Metropolitan Museum on the Upper East Side of New York City, The Tambaran Gallery is one of New York City’s oldest Tribal Art galleries specializing in exceptionally beautiful museum quality pieces. Event sponsors included: Art Bodega Magazine, Sanvio Skincare, Beauvince Jewelry, Tambaran Gallery, BRG Homes, and Designer Revival.

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