The Fillmore Arts Center’s annual fundraiser, ‘Dinner with an Artist’, is just a few weeks away. What is “Dinner with an Artist?” It is your chance to have a funky feast with the Godfather of Go-Go or to talk and twirl with a beautiful ballerina.… Read More
Friday night, at the Embassy of Sweden, the Design S Awards were presented in collaboration with the Corcoran School of Art & Design. Design S is Sweden’s biggest design award. It singles out successful design and rewards creative solutions to problems. And this year’s designs… Read More
One Christmas day when she was a child, Evelyn Brooks’ father gave her a bunch of sparkly stones to choose from and make a design. The reds and blues that caught her eye turned out to be rubies and sapphires, a jeweled first design that… Read More
When I’m in need of a charming, peaceful weekend vacation (and I just happen to have a three day weekend and need to come up with a great idea for Valentine’s Day…) I love Bed & Breakfasts. There is just something about theintimacy of a… Read More
Friday night was the annual Jete Society Dance Party, which brought out the younger crowd… who arguably might prefer to see themselves dancing on the dancefloor than a ballet at the Kennedy Center, yet they support the Washington Ballet nonetheless. I was covering the event… Read More
Not sure what to do next Thursday? It’s a big day for buzzing about… but since I just heard this “buzz” I thought I’d pass it on… What: Nueva Vida Art Show and SaleWhen and where: 11/20/2008, 6:00-8:00PM, 4925 Loughboro Rd., NWWhy it’s cool: The… Read More
Click above for info on last weekend’s Corcoran Fall Fete on Examiner.com.
I love the ballet! I don’t know why it has taken me so long to make it to a Washington Ballet performance. I’ve seen the Kirov and other classical ballet companies at the Kennedy Center, so Friday it was time for me to get some… Read More
What is a Media Maven?? Do you know a blogger (um…you’re reading one now!), someone who develops web applications, a store that has been innovative with their internet use? These are your media mavens. Those of us who harness the power of technology for social… Read More
Attended a celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month this morning at the Spanish Embassy, which also served as the release of the Spanish Edition of the Doing Business in DC Guidebook: Su Negocio. A++ for economic development today – these communities are really growing!
