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Charity: water proved that
recession
or not, people are still inspired to give back. Together with host Adrian Grenier, Olivia Palermo, Whitney Port,
founder
Scott Harrison and 1,500 supporters raised close to half a million
dollars in support of bringing clean, safe drinking water to
underdeveloped
nations worldwide, at the third annual charity: ball (Photo: Parker
Young) See
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City Winery was filled with over four hundred guests who came to show their support for
Goods 4 Good at their first ever annual Gala For Good. Guests mingled at the open bar, snacked on lite African cuisine, perused a
photography exhibit curated by Brian Marcus and grooved to tunes being spun by DJ Chroma. (Photo: Fred Marcus Photography) See
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The American Antiques Show 2009
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Join
us for an art-filled evening at The American Antiques Show to benefit
the American Folk Art Museum with open bar,
music, hors d'oeuvres, and the opportunity to make purchases before the
fair opens to the public. The night features 47 of the country's foremost
Americana
and folk art dealers with tickets available at the Young Collector
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Tibet House US Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall
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Philip
Glass will be joined by Patti Smith & Jesse Smith, The
National
and Vampire Weekend. Additional artists TBA on tibethouse.org. Tkts:
$35-$85 CarnegieCharge 212.247.7800. Tkts to the concert & a
post-concert
party available through Tibet House P: 212.807.0563. THUS is a
non-profit organization dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture.
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Viennese Opera Ball
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Fri, Feb 6th, 9pm
The Waldorf=Astoria
Debutantes, Dignitaries, and Diplomats head the Guest
List
Men: White Tie and Decorations, Black Tie permitted. Women: Long
Gowns
only
http://www.vienneseoperaball.us
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The
54th Viennese Opera Ball in New York (VOB) will celebrate its
charity Gala
as a
"Masked Night at the Opera," with Peter Duchin leading his orchestra
through the four hour Gala (9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.), renowned
for its cultural and culinary excellence and lavish artistic
performances. The three hour Tanz Bar (post-Ball supper), (1:00 - 4:00
a.m.)
features multiple venues: Jazz Band, Dance Band, DJ, Vienna Coffee
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| | Featured Young Philanthropist - Elizabeth
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It seems we bump into Elizabeth Hamilton at every
event we
attend!
Always elegant and charitably minded, we are happy to have her as this issue's featured young philanthropist.
Hometown: Chicago
Alma Mater: Columbia
Occupation: Cable News Producer
Relationship Status: Single
Charities You Feel Closest To: American Friends of Versailles, Charity: water, Gay Men's Health Crisis, United Green Building
Council Boards or Committees: MoMA Junior Associates, Guggenheim Young Collectors' Council, Whitney Contemporaries, Met Apollo Circle,
Frick Young Fellows, Friends of the Highline, Friends of City Opera
Recent Events You've Been To: Met Apollo Circle "Gilded Pleasure", MoMA JA holiday party, Guggenheim holiday party, MoMA
Opening, "Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave"
Next Event On Your Calendar: Winter Antiques Show
Favorite Book of the Moment: Augusten Burroughs, "A Wolf at the Table"
Favorite Restaurant: Elettaria
Favorite Bar or Lounge: The Carlyle
Item You Can't Live Without: My Boston Terrier, Schuyler
Your Favorite Date Spot: MoMA
Paris, London, Milan or NYC?: New York and Paris
Your Favorite Destination: Anywhere in Colorado, particularly Aspen and Vail, Palm Beach, Bermuda, Sag Harbor
Uptown or Downtown?: both
Union Square or Central Park?: Central Park
Go-To Designer: Diane Von Furstenberg
Shoes or Bags: Shoes
Most Dangerous Store: Bergdorf's, anywhere with good little black dresses
Favorite Channel/TV Show: "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" on MSNBC
Other Hobbies and Fun Facts: I love playing Bridge - it's a competitive sport in my
family!.
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