88th Annual Drama League Awards Nominations Announcement, 2022
Co-hosted by Broadway stars, Denée Benton & André De Shields, The Drama League Awards Nominations Announcement took place at New York Public Library Theater for Performing Arts and was livestreamed on BroadwayWorld.com. A brunch reception followed, featuring a high-quality sparkling wine bar sponsored by Franciacorta.
Read MoreNADAP 50th Anniversary Gala, 2021
NADAP marked its 50th anniversary with a gala that celebrated its commitment to empowering individuals through healthcare and employment. Notable honorees included baseball legend Darryl Strawberry, TD Bank, and nonprofit leader Sandra Leal. Q104.3’s Ken Dashow emceed the event, with a live performance by singer/songwriter Ava Anderson.
Read MoreA Night to Remember, 2021
Honoring The Kristen Ann Carr Fund Surgical and Medical Oncology Fellows, the 28th Annual A Night to Remember event was a huge success! Myriad Restaurant Group once again welcomed The Kristen Ann Carr Fund back with an unforgettable menu from Tribeca Grill, Nobu, Bâtard, Townhouse, and Locanda Verde. The night included a magnificent, intimate show by singer/songwriter Rachel…
Read MoreSunset Jam, 2021
Supporters of The Kristen Ann Carr Fund gathered on August 4th at the Transparent Clinch Gallery to rock out for the inaugural Sunset Jam. The intimate session featured live music from Gnatural and Rachel Ana Dobken, with a special appearance by Danny Clinch. Sponsored by Big Man’s Brew, City Winery, and Tito’s Handmade Vodka, the…
Read MoreA Night to Remember, 2018
The Kristen Ann Carr Fund 25th Anniversary year kicked off in style with another amazing “Night To Remember” on April 21st. We’re so thrilled to have surpassed our goal of raising over $1 million dollars for the 6th year in a row. It was our honor to share the evening with so many longtime supporters and new friends. The…
Read MoreThe Samfund 15th Anniversary Celebration 2018
May 22nd was an amazing night for The Samfund! Raising nearly $250,000. This event was a 3 hour gastronomic feast with celebrity chefs stations including Tao Restaurants, Tribecca Grill, Factoria de Empanada, Chef Fatima Ali, Lure Fishbar, Harlan Social, Davios Northern Italian Steakhouse & Steves Keylime Pie. Guest enjoyed specialty cocktails from Kobrick Coffee Company,…
Read MoreFans For The Cure All-Star Celebration Dinner, 2017
Fans for the Cure honored their 2017 Fans for Life at the 2nd annual All-Star Celebration Dinner on Thursday, February 23, in New York City. At a star-studded gala, more than 400 donors, supporters and friends of the charity came out to thank our Fans for Life Honorees: Mike Thompson, of Rawlings Sporting Goods, Dr. Charles Drake,…
Read MoreHarvest Home Farmers Market, 2016
On Thursday, May 19, 2016 Harvest Home celebrated their 23rd Anniversary, with its signature event, “Savor the Season: Uptown” at The Museum of the City of New York. Close to 300 guests were in attendance to sample a variety of signature dishes, desserts, and beverages from ‘best of the best’ chefs and restaurants showcasing the rich and diverse…
Read MoreWhyHunger, 2015
WhyHunger celebrated their 40th Anniversary on June 23rd at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. EEG produced this 3-course sit-down dinner for close to 350 guests, which kicked off with an extended cocktail reception that featured an exhibit of six 10’ panels depicting key moments in WhyHunger’s 40 years. Guests entered the dining area to a…
Read MoreA Night to Remember, 2015
May 16th was quite a Night To Remember for The Kristen Ann Carr Fund! Over 400 guests gathered at Tribeca Grill for the 22nd Annual Gala to honor long-lime KACF friend, Thom Zimny. Bruce Springsteen and Nils Lofgren took to the stage for a reunion with several members of the Seeger Sessions Band (now performing…
Read MoreCamp Brooklyn Fund Gala, 2014
The 2014 honorees were former Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and Gina Argento, President of Broadway Stages , a solar powered film and television production facility, which is the home to the CBS Emmy Award-winning series, The Good Wife, Blue Bloods, Royal Pains, and many others. The event was held at the 40/40 Club at…
Read MoreA Night to Remember, 2013
The 20th Anniversary of a Night To Remember for The Kristen Ann Carr Fund was an epic evening. The auction raised an astounding $550,000, with Bruce Springsteen offering the opportunity for one guest to receive a guitar lesson from him. Empire Events Group helped this amazing organization raise more than $1 million.
Read MoreMake the Grade Awards Gala, 2013
On Thursday November 21. 2013 Make The Grade Foundation celebrated their 9th Annual Awards Gala presented by “Doctor” Bob Lee of WBLS. This Event was a 300 + person reception at Terrace on the Park in Flushing Meadows Queens with musical performances by Allure, Bradd Marquis, Gerald Alston of the Manhattans, Shaliek, Sheena Lee, Nelson…
Read MoreLiz Padilla Memorial 5k
The 10th Annual Liz Padilla Memorial 5k saw over 250 runners cross the finish line. Athletes and spectators enjoyed bagels from La Bagel Delight, pastries and fruit from Lassen & Henig and coffee from the Park Slope Starbucks. T-Shirts were provided for all participants and showcased 40 Sponsors on the back. The 5k was followed…
Read MoreMOC’s 4th Annual Benefit concert
MOC’s 4th Annual Benefit concert featured a headlining performance by multi Grammy Award winning artist Seal. Held at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, there was a VIP reception with meet-and-greet in the New York Room followed by the concert and auction in the live space for 500 guests. Theater-style seating was set on…
Read MoreNADAP Luncheon
NADAP celebrated 40 years of service to the community with a luncheon at the Grand Hyatt in Grand Central Station. Hosted by ABC Anchorman, Bill Ritter, over 250 guests gathered for a 3-course sit-down meal to honor Randy Mastro, Esq. with “The Lewis Rudin Award”. Three clients were presented with “The Spirit of NADAP” Award…
Read MorePearl River Interfaith Auction
This 800+ guest event brought together the 5 houses of worship from the the town of Pearl River in Rockland County for a reception-style auction event at the Hilton Pearl River. We took over all the ballrooms in the venue to accommodate food tastings from local merchants, a silent auction of over 100 items, a…
Read MoreBrooklyn CareWorks Casino Night
Casino-style gaming was set up in the Yacht Room at Bridgwaters at the South Street Seaport to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Brooklyn Psychiatric Centers. The Centennial Gala honored 3 members of the Brooklyn Business community with the Borough President and other dignitaries presenting the awards, Citations and Proclamations. Guests feasted on a full gourmet…
Read MoreLoisaida Festival 2010
On Sunday, may 30th 2009 Loisaida Inc., a Latino youth and economic development not-for-profit organization celebrated Puerto Rican and Latino heritage and Culture with over 15,000 participants at the largest outdoor event on lower Manhattan over the Memorial day weekend featuring Musical presentations, food and merchandise vendor,Special events for children, the youth and the elderly;…
Read MoreLive United – Day of Action, 2008
Two stages in two Boroughs: New York City Hall, Manhattan and Camden Plaza, Brooklyn. Over 10,000 marchers, holding 12000 signs… walking over the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. 50 NFP partners exhibiting A main stage filled with Music, Celebrities, Speakers, Dancing, Kids Programing, and so much more.
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