NEW YORK, NY (SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 02.08.20)-The Viennese Opera Ball of New York, considered the most prestigious and oldest Viennese ball outside of Vienna, commemorated its 65th annual Cultural and Economic relatioship gala between Austria and America this evening (Friday February 07, 2020) on benefit of the Musical Therapy Program @Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & with the support from The Gabriell's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research at Cipriani's-42nd in New York City.Photo: Ann Ziff

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 01.24.20)-The Hudson River Park Friends Committe commemorated its fifth annual fundraising luncheon today-honoring celebrity, socialite and businesswoman "Nicky Hilton-Rothschild"; Rachel Blumenthal (CEO of Rockets of Awesome); and Stephanie Hochman( Sr. VP CITI) at the Pier 59 Chelsea Piers, in Manhattan.Photo: Nicky Hilton-Rothschild is a member of the Hilton family and part of the Rothschild family through her marriage to James Rothschild...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 01.24.20)-The Hudson River Park Friends Committe commemorated its fifth annual fundraising luncheon today-honoring celebrity, socialite and businesswoman "Nicky Hilton-Rothschild"; Rachel Blumenthal (CEO of Rockets of Awesome); and Stephanie Hochman( Sr. VP CITI) at the Pier 59 Chelsea Piers, in NYC.Photo:JENNA BUSH HAGER(Author/Journalist, Co-Host Today with Hoda & Jenna & Daughter of the 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush)…..

NEW YORK, NY (SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 02.08.20)-The Viennese Opera Ball of New York, considered the most prestigious and oldest Viennese ball outside of Vienna, commemorated its 65th annual Cultural and Economic relatioship gala between Austria and America this evening(Friday February 07, 2020) on benefit of the Musical Therapy Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & with the support from The Gabriell's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research at Cipriani's-42nd in NYC. Photo:Denise Rich...

NEW YORK, NY (SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 02.08.20)-The Viennese Opera Ball of New York, considered the most prestigious and oldest Viennese ball outside of Vienna, commemorated its 65th annual Cultural and Economic relatioship gala between Austria and America this evening(Friday February 07, 2020) on benefit of the Musical Therapy Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and with the support from The Gabriell's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research at Cipriani's-42nd in NYC.Photo:Jean Shafiroff….

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,12.13.19)-Speaker of the United States of House of Representatives "Nancy Pelosi", renowned British Film/Tv producer and author "Harry Potter"J.K.ROWLING, Glen Tullman (CEO LIVONGO) & Wendy Abrams(Environmental Activist) were honored last Thursday December 12, 2019 with The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope awards on its 51st annual gala at The New York Hilton Hotel in Manhattan…Photo:CHERYL HINES & ROBERT J. KENNEDY JR. at the gala...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,12.13.19)-Speaker of the United States of House of Representatives "Nancy Pelosi", renowned British Film/Tv producer & author "Harry Potter"J.K.ROWLING, Glen Tullman (CEO LIVONGO) & Wendy Abrams(Environmental Activist) were honored last Thursday December 12, 2019 with The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope awards on its 51st annual gala at The New York Hilton Hotel in Manhattan…Photo:Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights) at the gala…

New York, NY (SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,11.25.19)– The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today the winners of its 47th annual edition in 11 categories, where 44 nominees competed from 21 countries on its annual International Emmy Awards ceremony gala hosted hosted by Ronny Chieng at The New York Hilton Hotel in New York City. NTERNATIONAL EMMY® AWARDS GALA honors the World’s Best Television each year, ..PhotoMICHAL GRAYEVSKY(JCS' PRESIDENT) at the gala...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-FASHION,11.18.19)-The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts celebrated today its annual Lincoln Center Corporate Fund fundraising gala, honoring The Estée Lauder Companies Chairman Emeritus, Leonard A. Lauder, with the women’s Leadership Award at the Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center…Photo:NICOLAS & ALEXANDRA MIRZAYANTZ at the gala..

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-FASHION,11.18.19)-The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts celebrated today its annual Lincoln Center Corporate Fund fundraising gala, honoring The Estée Lauder Companies Chairman Emeritus, Leonard A. Lauder, with the women’s Leadership Award at the Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center…Photo:Henry Timms, Katherine Farley & Steven R. Swartz..

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,10.31.19)-Hundreds of leaders in business,philanthropy, government, and higher education gathered for a memorable evening at The Pierre New York Hotel on Wednesday, October 30 for the Institute of International Education's Centennial Gala.Martin Lipton was honored with the IIE Stephen P. Duggan Award for Mutual Understanding in recognition of his lifetime of extraordinary achievement.Photo:Marie Royce(Assist Secretary, Educational & Cultural Affairs/U.S. Dept State..

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ARTS,09.26.19)-The NYC Ballet celebrated its 8th annual Fall Fashion Gala this evening- featuring two world premiere ballets with the collaborations by Edwaard Liang & designer Anna Sui and choreographer Lauren Lovette with designer Zac Posen @The Lincoln Center in NYC.This annual fashion gala was launched on 2012 with the help of Sarah Jessica Parker(NYC Board-Vice-Chair) & has raised over $17 millions featuring renowned fashion designers.Photo:Lizzie Tisch (Philanthropist )

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ARTS,10.16.19)-The American Ballet Theatre hosted its 2019 Annual Fall Gala today-celebrating the ABT Women's Movement and honoring the President and CEO of Celebrity-Cruises, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, in recognition of her empowerment of women in leadership roles & dedication to diversity @ the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center.This annual elegant black-tie benefit gala raises funds to support ABT's dancers & productions, as well as its extensive education & outreach programs….

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-AWARD-09.23.19)-The Appeal of Conscience Foundation, the interfaith non-profit organization that advocates for religious freedom and human rights, celebrated its 54th annual dinner award gala this evening-honoring Singapore Prime Minister " Lee Hsien Loong " with the 2019 World Statesman Award, during United Nations Assembly Week and goverment officials and business leaders in attendance @"The Pierre Hotel in NYC.Photo:Dr.Brigette Bierlein( Chancellor of Austria) & Dr.Helmut Bock

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-AWARD-09.23.19)-The Appeal of Conscience Foundation, the interfaith non-profit organization that advocates for religious freedom and human rights, celebrated its 54th annual dinner award gala this evening-honoring Singapore Prime Minister " Lee Hsien Loong " with the 2019 World Statesman Award, during United Nations Assembly Week and hight profile attendees from goverment officials and business leaders at "The Pierre Hotel in Manhattan.Photo: Lee Hsien Loong & wife Ho Ching….