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Posts tagged "Kelli Zink"

The Joffrey Ballet's "Couture & Cocktails" Photo Highlights

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The Joffrey Ballet’s “Couture & Cocktails” was created six years ago as a way to honor the dancers and introduce them to their fans in a fun, party atmosphere.  Each year, a designer is featured and in year’s past have included Maria Pinto, Pamella Roland and Carmen Marc Valvo among others.  This year, American designer... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
September 25, 2011 at 4:41 pm
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Bright Pink's 4th Annual High Tea Benefits Breast Cancer Awareness

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400 guests dressed in their Sunday best to attend Bright Pink’s  “For the Women We Love” high tea celebration.  Celeb TV’s Kelli Zink emceed this 4th annual benefit that also included musical entertainment by former Broadway performer, Laurie Akers, who sang Rascal Flatt’s “I Won’t Let Go.”  There were  heartfelt and empowering stories from young... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
July 23, 2011 at 4:59 pm
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Common Threads' World Fest 2011 Begins with Black Tie Dinner at Elysian

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The magnificent ballroom of the Elysian Hotel. Last Sunday night was the opening night Black Tie Dinner to kick off Common Threads’ Sixth Annual World Festival the following day at Soldier Field.  It was an intimate (100 guests), star-studded affair that included celebrity Chefs Marcus Samuelsson, Anita Lo, Michelle Bernstein, Nicole Pederson,Stephanie Prida and Ria’s... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
March 12, 2011 at 3:20 pm
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First Annual "Inspiring Chicagoans" Awards

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“Inspiring Chicagoans 2010″ honorees with sponsor Charles Ifergan at the Dana Hotel. The first annual “Inspiring Chicagoans” awards were presented by TCW Magazine, Charles Ifergan Salons and Grace PR at the Dana Hotel recently.  All of the honorees excude self-confidence and inspire others to strive to better themselves from the inside out, from overall health... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
October 24, 2010 at 4:55 pm
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Top Chicago Chefs Highlight Service Club Fashion Show

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Chefs Ryan Poli (Perrenial) and Ryan Pitts (RL) strut their stuff in the finale of The Service Club of Chicago’s fashion show. I think this year’s “Day on the Terrace” Fashion Show, benefitting The Service Club of Chicago, was the best one yet!  There were gorgeous fall/winter collections presented from designers/stores such as Dennis Basso... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
August 8, 2010 at 10:27 am
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Modern Vintage Chicago--Everything Old is New Again!

The Double Stitch Twins–Erika and Monika Simmons. (Pic by Steve Starr) The Modern Vintage Chicago Show is not just about your mother’s old handbags!!  This show was incredible with tons of enticing goodies to buy!  Over 60 vintage dealers from across the country and 15 emerging new designers showcased a variety of unique items that... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
April 20, 2010 at 4:35 pm
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The Baton Show Lounge, A North Side Institution, Celebrates 41st Anniversary

The legendary Chilli Pepper performs in the Baton Show Lounge’s 41st Anniversary Party. The Baton Show Lounge at 436 N. Clark celebrated their 41st anniversary last night and presented a show that had the packed house on their feet for every number!  Standouts were Sasha Colby and Chilli Pepper although every “girl” gave it their... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
March 18, 2010 at 7:38 pm
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Fashions Flourish at Joffrey Ballet Luncheon

Whitney Lasky, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater, honoree Shelley MacArthur Farley, Shawna Owen, Executive Director Christopher Conway and Elena Besser. The Joffrey Ballet hosted a luncheon recently at the Four Season’s to kick off “Cinderella.”  “Cindy’s Having a Ball” was co-chaired by Whitney Lasky, Shawna Owen and Elena Besser and brought out close to 300 women... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
February 21, 2010 at 9:40 am
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Bravo's Real Housewife of NY is Coming to Chicago!

Alex McCord, Bravo’s Real Housewife of NY, is coming to town! Bravo’s Real Housewife of New York, Alex McCord, is coming to Chicago!  She will be in town to celebrate the opening of “Second Time Around” on Wed., August 26th from 6-8 PM at 823 W. Armitage.  “Second Time Around” is an upscale consignment store... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
August 18, 2009 at 3:21 pm
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