Twilight Summer Soiree
Twilight Summer Soiree, a late summer rooftop party acknowledging all three organizations. Upon arriving at The Estate, guests were encouraged to make a charitable donation of $20.00 to the Gary Sinise Foundation, a very honorable organization that openly supports members of the military, their families, and others who are considered …
The 38th Annual Hampton Classic
Horse back riding aficionados from across the country and around the world recently gathered at one of the biggest and most prestigious horse shows in the U.S., 38th Annual Hampton Classic. Located in Bridgehampton, N.Y. this equestrian extravaganza is positioned on a 65-acre show ground, boasting six show rings and over 70 vendors.
Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago
The Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago assists more than 50,000 pets and owners every year as Chicago’s biggest and oldest humane society. The Bucktown neighborhood was alive with all breeds barking on this sunny Sunday afternoon at the Red Door Kitchen and Bar. Dozens of dog owners and their furry four-legged best friends gathered for …
Mats Wilander Plays at Dunham Woods Riding Club
A tennis legend from the 1980’s made an exclusive appearance (on Sunday, August 11th) at Dunham Woods Riding Club in Wayne, Illinois. Tennis star Mats Wilander conducted his very own tennis clinic in front of a packed gallery; adults and juniors alike welcomed the privilege to be on the same court with a seven-time, Grand Slam champion.
The Australian Bee Gees Show
The spirit of the 70’s came alive recently at the Broadway Playhouse (Water Tower Place)with a terrific presentation: “The Australian Bee Gees Show, A Multi-Media Tribute Concert.
Ladies Night Chicago
The atmosphere was lively and outdoor views spectacular at the J1 Summer Living Blowout Event on Monday, July 29th. Boasting the best rooftop bar in Chicago is The Estate at 1177 N. Elston Ave., overlooking the Chicago river and providing a terrific view of the skyline.
Hotel Jerome : Checking in at Aspen’s Crown Jewel:
On my current trip to Aspen I stayed at Aspen’s crown jewel, Hotel Jerome where I was delighted to see how charming and beautiful the magnificent renovation is.
Equestrian Connection’s Polo Cup 2013
Generous supporters of Equestrian Connection gathered on sunny Saturday, June 22nd at the 4th Annual Villa del Lago Equestrian Polo Cup charity event to benefit individuals (both young and old) with special needs. Enthusiastic horseback riding and polo aficionados gathered at Crab Tree Farm in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Fleurotica’s “Infinite Beauty”
Fleurotica: Infinite Beauty, the runway show held at the Museum of Contemporary Art and benefiting the Garfield Park Conservatory’s Horticulture Hall. The first Fleurotica, presented by the Conservatory Alliance in 2008, was a special event as part of the Conservatory’s 100th birthday celebration and was a visual homage to the …
Richard Driehaus and the Beethoven Festival 2013
Symbolic of his astonishing success as a business man and outstanding accomplishments as a philanthropist, two of Richard Driehaus’s classic show cars stood outside of 401 N. Racine as the Beethoven Festival 2013 Kick-Off Celebration began and guests lingered around the stunning, vintage Cadillac and Lincoln automobiles.
