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Category: Gala Scene

  • The 50th Annual Carnival 2017 Gala @Liberty Grand-Fri., July 28th, 2017

    Carnival Toronto swept the city this year for the 50th Anniversary of the Caribbean Festival, and what a way to celebrate the festivities with a “big time gala!” Last year, there wasn’t a formal gala and we were excited that the event returned just in time for the 50th anniversary. The celebration was in full…

  • SMASH:VOYEUR*ISH@The Gardiner Museum-Thurs.,June 22nd,2017

    SMASH:Voyeur*ish is the second installment of the new art party for 2017. A one-night journey of our human nature to be watched without being seen, the art directed by Justin Broadben,Voyeur*ish explores life in a world that’s constantly looking back at itself. SMASH: Voyeur*ish art is inspired by the work of artists like Cindy Sherman,…

  • The All-Star Gala In Support Of SickKids@The Arcadian Court-Fri.,June 16th,2017

    This year’s Gala took place at beautiful Arcadian Court on Friday, June 16 and it brought together an assortment of personalities from the sporting world.  All proceeds went to the Hospital for Sick Children and the event is one of the most high profile Toronto galas of 2017. All of the proceeds of the event…

  • Eva’s Initiatives@Evergreen Brickworks-Wed.,June 7th,2017

    Eva’s Initiatives event was held at Evergreen Brick Works and the hosts for the evening were Designers and television personalities Colin Lewis McAllister and Justin Patrick Ryan. It was a fun night with signature libations, exquisite food and a home decor fans delight. Home for Life, Toronto’s most meaningful home-themed marketplace and auction in support…

  • The 6th Annual Moonlight Gala @McMichael Gallery-Saturday, June 3rd, 2017

    The yearly trip to Kleinberg, Ontario is well worth it, as we attended The 6th annual McMichael Canadian Art Collection’s. This is the premier fundraiser and this year’s event was another fabulous evening under the stars, a night  with ambiance unlike any other. Upon arrival, we were treated to a glass of wine and as…

  • The 16th Annual SickKids Scrubs in the City: Marrakech@Evergreen Brickworks-Thurs.,June 1st,2017

    Last night at the 16th annual SickKids Scrubs in the City , with over 1,000 guests in attendance, $650,000 was raised in order to help build a brand-new clinical facilities designed to accommodate cutting-edge best practices and technology, attract wold-class medical leaders, and provide the best comfort and care to children and their families. Because…

  • The 4th Annual Regent Park Gala@The Capitol Theatre-Thurs.,June 1st,2017

    By ‏Amit Adhya The 4th annual Regent Park Gala was held on Thursday, June 01 2017 hosted at the beautiful Capitol Event Theatre, The Regent Park Gala is an opportunity for the community to come together for a great cause. funds raised will go to supporting the MLSE Foundations and the 3to6Team’s commitment to the…

  • The 2017 Parachute Gala @Rebel-Wed.,May 31st, 2017.

    Photography By Sari Colt They rolled out the “Green Caroet” for The 2017 Parachute Gala which was  held at Rebel in Toronto on May 31st, 2017. The Parachute Board of Directors, members of the medical community, celebrities, community leaders, and entertainers joined together to raise awareness and funds for one important cause. Parachute awarded both His…

  • The 17th Annual Cuisine & Cuvée @Rebel – Fri., May 26th, 2017

    Cuisine and Cuvée held its 17th annual fundraiser at Rebel, in one of the most memorable nights of the year boasting thirty six food & drink vendors. And they were more than ready to serve up sumptuous meals to a sold out crowd of patrons, all of whom brought their appetites along with having their thirst…

  • Butterfly Ball@The Fours Seasons-Yorkville-Thurs.,May 25th,2017

    On May 25th Boost CYAC hosted the 20th Annual Butterfly Ball®. To celebrate this milestone the organizers delivered another fabulous event this year. This is the major annual fundraiser for the Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre™ (Boost CYAC) and the funds raised support the hundreds of children that they assist each year. The 2017…

  • THE CURVE BALL GALA in Support of Jays Care Foundation @Rogers Centre – Thurs., May 25th, 2017

    The Blue Jays and their dedicated fans took to the field at the Rogers Centre in Support of Jays Care Foundation. On Thursday the entire TORONTO BLUE JAYS roster, along with those lucky fans and more than 1300 VIP guests spent an evening on the field of Toronto’s landmark sports stadium in support of Jays…

  • The 2nd Annual AGORA Sneakerball@Venue One-Chicago, Illinois-Sat.,May20th,2017

    Photography and Words by Kimberly Samnang On Saturday, May 20, 2017, Kicks 4 the City hosted it’s 2nd Annual AGORA Sneakerball at Venue One in the West Loop district in Chicago, Illinois. The evening’s theme included: black tie, sneakers, art, music, philanthropy, a green carpet and celebrities. The AGORA Sneakerball is a black-tie event created…

  • Laughter is the Best Medicine III Gala @The Beanfield Centre – Sat., May 13th, 2017

    Comedy Central held its Laughter is the Best Medicine III Gala on Saturday, May 13th, 2017 in support of one of North America’s leading community teaching hospitals; Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), formerly Toronto East General Hospital. Will Arnett hosted this star-studded red carpet event that saw 1200 guests pack the Beanfield Centre (formerly the Automotive…

  • Angels & Heroes Gala In Support Of Nanny Angel Network @Muzik (Thurs.,May 11th, 2017)

    Motherhood is never easy, even in the best of circumstances. But many times the harshest of conditions presents greater challenges to raising a child. This is where the Nanny Angel Network (NAN) comes in, the only charity of its kind in Canada to provide free, specialized in-home childcare for mothers who have been diagnosed with cancer,…

  • The 16th Annual Scrubs In The City@Evergreen Brick Works-Thurs.,June 1st,2017

    It’s the annual Scrubs in the City fundraising event on Thursday, June 1 and it’s hard to believe a year has gone by! This year is the 16th year and the theme is Marrakech. We’ll bring all the wonders and delights of Morocco to life, with fashion, food, décor and entertainment. Plus, it’s all for…

  • TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INTRODUCES INAUGURAL BIBLIO BASH@Reference Library-Thurs.,April 27th,2017

    In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Toronto Public Library Foundation is announcing the inaugural fundraising gala Biblio Bash, in support of Toronto Public Library. On the evening of Thursday, April 27th, 2017, Biblio Bash will transform the iconic Toronto Reference Library, also celebrating its 40th anniversary since opening in 1977. Hosted by famed author,…

  • The 6th Annual Waterkeeper Gala@The CBC-Thurs.,April 20th,2017

    It was titled”PROTECTING A SWIMMABLE, DRINKABLE, FISHABLE FUTURE FOR EVERYONE.” The Lake Ontario Waterkeeper/Swim Drink Fish Canada is an independent Canadian charity working for a day when every person in our watershed can safely touch the water, when the water is pure enough to drink, and when the lake is clean and wild enough that…

  • Supper Suite Hosts The Creative Coalition’s #RightToBearArts Benefit Gala Dinner in Washington DC Friday, April 28, 2017

    Tim Daly on Colbert Tim Daly debuts #rightobeararts t-shirt on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert WHAT: (Washington, D.C., April 13, 2017) For the 4th consecutive year, The Creative Coalition will partner with A-list Communications’ Supper Suite program on Friday evening, April 28th, to host their annual Washington, DC Dinner Benefit Gala to support the…

  • The 22nd Annual Starlight Children’s Foundation @ the Fairmont Royal York Toronto (Sat. Apr. 8, 2017)

    It was an opulent setting as Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada ventured into their ‘Venetian Masquerade Ball’ themed fundraising gala. Returning emcee Rick Campanelli set the tunes for the close to 700 guests attending the event on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. Presented by Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us Canada, Starlight’s gala raises…

  • The Organ Project @ Fairmont Royal York, Toronto (Fri. Mar. 31, 2017)

    Photos by AJ Lam On Friday, March 31, 2017, we were invited to The Organ Project, an organization founded by Eugene Melnyk, Owner of the National Hockey League’s Ottawa Senators, hosted its inaugural Gala, featuring headliner Carrie Underwood and opening act, The X Factor’s Carly Rose Sonenclar at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York. Presented by Eugene Melnyk…