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Posts tagged "Sheila O'Grady"

Comedian Jeff Garlin Hosts Allium's Opening Night Party at Four Seasons

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The recent Grand Opening party for the new Allium restaurant attracted an overflow crowd of Chicago’s top 600 foodies and fashionistas to the 7th floor of the Four Seasons recently.  Host for the night was funnyman Jeff Garlin (see our interview coming soon on Watch312!).  This American restaurant with a farm-to-table menu is by Chef... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
April 2, 2012 at 8:43 am
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The Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker Family Dinner: A Delightful Holiday Tradition

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The Joffrey Ballet’s “Nutcracker” came to life at the Palmer House Hilton for its annual Nutcracker Family Dinner.  Held in multiple ballrooms, this lively, holiday favorite was chaired by WB members Sonya Jackson and Cindy Burns.  Children delighted in creating snow-flakes, taking photos with Nutcrackers, decorating ballet shoes, making their own cupcakes and having their... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 18, 2011 at 10:08 am
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Chicago Gourmet Coming This Weekend!

Chicago Gourmet Coming This Weekend!
Chicago Gourmet is an interactive, epicurean affair showcasing more than 100 of Chicago’s finest restaurants and chefs, as well as hundreds of renowned vintners, spirit makers and premium breweries from around the world.  Held in spectacular Millennium Park this weekend, Sept. 23-25,  guests will enjoy dozens of live cooking demonstrations, gourmet tastings, wine seminars, and... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
September 20, 2011 at 12:17 pm
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Service Club's "Day on the Terrace" Fashion Show (PICS!!)

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The annual Service Club of Chicago’s  “Day on the Terrace” Fashion Show was a sellout again this year at the Peninsula.  Fashion show chairs Jean Antoniou, Tracey Di Buono and event founder Hazel Barr planned another show stopping fashion extravaganza that included smashing runway looks from Escada, Luca Luca, Tory Burch, Starr Couture, Paul Stuart... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
August 2, 2011 at 4:05 pm
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Meet the Ladies! TCW Magazine's "100 Women Making a Difference" Party

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TCW Magazine‘s latest issue features “100 Women Making a Difference.”   This idea was begun in 1988 and ran annually for 14 years.  The criteria used in the selection process was that the women were making an impact on their profession, the community or in the volunteer sector.  Publisher Sherren Leigh said, “Narrowing the selection... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
July 29, 2011 at 2:43 pm
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TCW Magazine Names "100 Women Making a Difference"

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TCW Magazine launched this feature, “100 Women Making a Difference,” in 1988.  It ran for 14 years; the last ran in 2001.  Publisher Sherren Leigh says the feature was stopped because of the difficult selection process but decided to bring it back this month because A) it’s popular, B) it showcases the achievements of Chicago... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
July 1, 2011 at 4:44 pm
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Macy's Passport Presents Glamorama Chicago 2010 (Plus All-Access PICS!)

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This year’s Macy’s Passport Presents Glamorama show was all about fashion, fantasy, music and magic and was so over-the-top fabulous that it left guests breathless!  I was fortunate to attend the rehearsal earlier that day and I left the theatre with goosebumps.  This show began in Minneapolis and will go on from here to L.A... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
August 15, 2010 at 11:22 am
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Macy's Glamorama Launch Party Features Naturally 7 and GLAM Guests!

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Dancer Fabrice Calmels surrounded by beautiful models at the Macy’s Glamorama Launch Party. The Kick-Off party for Macy’s Passport Presents Glamorama 2010 was a truly GLAM affair!  Singing sensation, Naturally 7, wowed the crowd with their “vocal play” which consists of using their voices alone to recreate the sounds of different musical instruments.  With four... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
June 22, 2010 at 10:22 am
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