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...Then last year, I received an email from Kramer: she was going to be throwing a special gala to celebrate Trump, and I was invited....
...In 2021, King’s College London accepted £750,000 from the Dr Mortimer and Theresa Sackler Foundation....
...Pros will take to the hard courts of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens....
...The first Chelsea Gala evening in 1990 unlocked prestige and sponsorship....
...And by 2012, the Toronto Film Festival was honouring Kent with a gala screening of The Bitter Ash, now beautifully restored....
...July 25 to August 11; further information and tickets here Puccini Gala Concert, Hamer Hall (Arts Centre Melbourne) To mark the centenary of Puccini’s death, Opera Australia is dedicating a concert to...
...The site of grand balls and lavish receptions, it was where great artists, thinkers and socialites came, in their finery, to jostle for favour with the king and queen....
...“You feel good when the Sun King is smiling on you and not so good when the gaze moves to someone else,” said a former fund manager....
...The cobwebs were dusted away and the chandelier was lit for a gala dinner at Stormont this week....
...When Met Gala co-host Michaela Coel said she wanted to walk the red carpet “dripping in gold”, jeweller Emefa Cole made the actor two rings, a pair of earrings and a hair brooch for the May event....
...Surveying the cavalcade of craziness at the Met Gala, where Finneas O’Connell and Jeremy Pope (both of whom I was shamefully unaware of until the Gala brought them to my attention) wore Cartier diamond rings...
...This quote, attributed to Wallis Simpson, the American socialite who caused King Edward VIII to abdicate, seems to sum up existence for many women at the upper echelons through the ages....
...Performance Antonio Pappano Gala, Royal Opera House The ROH bids farewell to Antonio Pappano after his 22-year tenure as its music director....
...The RHS garden will show a bronze statue of King Charles amid a sweep of the blue-flowered camassias which he rightly loves in his garden at Highgrove....
...Pace will host a benefit gala in its West 25th Street gallery on May 20, where the works will be on show....
...The coronation of King Charles III on Saturday is in a sense pure theatre, but it will also be a moment to assess the UK’s constitutional monarchy....
...She is notorious for controlling every last detail of the Met Gala down to the table placements and ingredients on the menu. How has she reconciled that with her expanding duties?...
...It’s a dress-up affair, heralding the return of the event’s Glambot – a robotic-arm camera similar to that used at the Met Gala – located on the lawns of the Bandstand....
...A historic newsreel from the gala premiere of Britten’s Gloriana, composed for Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, captures the glittering prestige of the occasion....
...He was forthright about his reason for travelling to the event and attending the gala dinner in the evening: “The party has gone to the left.”...
...He runs the country, but he’s also the king. There’s no other president that will be the king.” I ask if I can quote him on that by name, but he declines. “Some readers won’t like that....
...There are multiple economies tied up in the Met Gala....
...EMEFA COLEGhana-born designer who explores nature’s fiercest phenomena When the actor and writer Michaela Coel wanted to dazzle in ethical gold as a co-host of the 2023 Met Gala, held in New York in May...
...The necklace, however, could have been the result of a loving gesture by King Henry VIII....
...When I visited, a frock Rihanna wore to the Met Gala in 2015 unfurls its fur-trimmed lengths atop the double-sided fireplace at the room’s centre....
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