Category: Gala Scene
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Canadian Screen Awards Opening+Finale Gala@Westin Harbour Castle+Sony Centre(Wed.,March9th+Sun.,March 13th,2016)
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced that 49 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS and six Academy Special Awards were presented in Drama, Children’s or Youth, Comedy and Variety categories http://www.academy.ca/news The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced that 49 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS and six Academy Special Awards were presented tonight in Drama, Children’s or…
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The 65th Annual Conn Smythe Sports Celebrities Dinner In Support Of Easter Seals Kids@Fairmount Royal York Hotel(Wed.,Feb.17th,2016)
We were honoured to be a part of the celebration of the 65th Annual Rogers Conn Smythe Sports Celebrities Dinner & Auction in Support of Easter Seals Kids. Every year this entertaining evening brings together an inspiring lineup of celebrities, sports athletes and of course Easter Seal supporters. For the past 93 years Easter Seals…
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True North-The NBA All-Star VIP Experience@Roundhouse Park Tents(Fri.,Feb.12th-Mon.,Feb.15th,2016)
It was a fun filled weekend for Toronto as the NBA – MLSE presented: True North – The NBA All-Star VIP Experience at The Tents by Roundhouse Park. Located in the heart of the city, True North was the home to the hottest parties and events of NBA All-Star 2016. True North is a custom…
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MODERN MAN SPORT Super Bowl Gala “The Black Card Experience”@The Bently Reserve(Thurs.,Feb.4th,2016)
It was a Thursday night in San Francisco and we arrived to 500+ people jammed into the Bently Reserve to attend the star-studded Pre-Super Bowl ‘Modern Man Sport’ Gala being presented by San Francisco Magazine.& William Grant & Sons Present Modern Man Sport “The Black Card Experience.” Guest mixed and mingle with San Francisco’s most…
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MIKE DITKA AND RON “JAWS” JAWORSKI FOR “CIGARS WITH THE STARS”CHARITY EVENT@Jones in S.F.(Thurs.,Feb.4th,2016)
Hall of Fame coach Mike Ditka and ESPN NFL Football Analyst Ron “Jaws” Jaworski co-host Ditka & Jaws Cigars With The Stars presented by Premier Stem Cell Institute. The 7th annual fundraiser will be held at Jones in San Francisco, CA and will allow attendees to spend time with the biggest names in football, smoke…
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Superbowl 50@San Francisco Preview
Stay tune for the extensive coverage of Superbowl 50 in San Francisco/Santa Clara: Glazer-Palooza/Suits and Sneakers, Ditka and Jaworski Cigar Gala, Black Card Experience Gala, Leather and Laces Friday and Saturday Night, The Big Give VIP Private Gala and The Bullseye Tailgate Players Red Carpet event. The staff at BK on the SCENE would like…
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Monogram Dinner by Design Presented by Caesarstone@Design Exchange(Jan.19th-24th 2016)
Monogram Dinner by Design presented by Caesarstone, celebrates design talents and raise awareness and fund for charities that make a difference in their local communities. The fundraiser brings together internationally celebrated designers and local talents to create three-dimensional dining installations that inspire, delight and excite. These extraordinary dining environments set the stage for two days…
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Agency Wars VI@Muzik(Wed.,Nov.25th,2015)
By Nicholas Chan The headlines read:24 AGENCY BOXERS, 12 FIGHTS, ONE NIGHT OF GLORY and ALL FOR CHARITY!!! AGENCY WARS VI – November 25th, 2015! at Muzik Agency Wars is a corporate charity boxing event that recruits the best and bravest men and women from the Toronto media & advertising industry… to step into the…
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The Crystal Ball 2015@M.T.C.C.(Sat.,Nov.21st,2015)
This year marked the 29th Annual Crystal Ball Gala and titled: “Against All Odds”, recognized as one of the top Black Tie revenue generating galas held in Canada. This gala drew the who’s who of the corporate elite, the affluent, philanthropists and A-Listers out for an evening of unsurpassed enjoyment. This gala stands out from…
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Suits & Staches-In Support Of Movember Foundation@Leon’s Roundhouse(Fri.,Nov.20th,2015)
by Don Quincy – DQC Photo #Movember, the time of the year where men do their best Tom Selleck or Ned Flanders impression or whoever their Stasche Hero may be! Global events including #SuitsandStaschesCharityGala are put on to raise awareness of men’s health issues and to raise donations in order to fund a diverse range…
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The 5th Annual Under The Big Top For Autism@Liberty Grand-(Thurs.,Nov.19th,2015)
The Fifth Annual “Under The Big Top For Autism” was held at the historic Liberty Grand on Thursday. A very successful evening benefiting Autism Speaks Canada with 600+ in attendance!!! They raised over $250,000.00 for ASC. This is a cause that’s especially dear to everyone as autism affects 1 in 88 children with that number…
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The 3rd Annual Le Grand Bal@The Fermenting Cellar(Wed.,Nov.18th,2015)
By: William Kay+ Steve Blackburn The Third Annual Le Grand Bal Masquerade was held at the Fermenting Cellar in Toronto’s trendy Distillery District. This year’s Le Grand Bal was was in support of Toronto’s first transitional housing program for sex-trafficked victims via Covenant House Toronto. Thanks to the amazing efforts from Suzanne Rogers, Sylvia Mantella,…
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The Annual Stone Tile Gala Event(Thurs.,Nov.12th,2015)
By Nicholas Chan The annual Stone Tile Gala was the perfect setting to bring together the GTA’s design industry professionals in one spot. For over 20 years, Stone Tile has been recognized as North America’s foremost authority on natural and manufactured tiles. The showroom was a perfect place to hold the gala. Though a huge…
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“Spectre” Movie Premiere@Scotia Bank Theatre+007 After Party@Drake One Fifty(Tues.,Nov.3rd,2015)
By Nicholas Chan It was a dual partnership when Dignitas International combined with the premiere of the new James Bond movie Spectre at the Scotia Bank theatre in downtown Toronto. Founded in 2004, Dignitas International is a leader in health systems. They work with patients, health care workers, researchers and policymakers. They are advocates of…
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Boom Box@Tiff Bell Lightbox(Thurs.,Nov.5th,2015)
By Nicolas Chan It was called”A Night Of Explosive Creativity Inspired By The Exhibition of Andy Warhol:Stars Of The Silver Screen” and it delivered in style on a Thursday night in Toronto. This event was named by Best Of Toronto’s Annual Event Of The Year For 2014. This event proclaimed that “Everyone will be famous…
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Chair Affair@The International Centre(Fri.,Oct.30th,2015)
Since 1998 and founded by Sister Anne Schenck, Furniture Bank has collected and provided over 300,000 items of furniture to over 60,000 people. Gently used furniture and household goods donated by individuals and corporations to people who are in need of a new start. The fleet of trucks are on the road throughout the year,…
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The Fifth Annual Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize For NonFiction@AGO(Tues.,Oct.6th,2015) Chan
By Nicholas Chan It was the Fifth Annual Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize For NonFiction at the Art Gallery Of Ontario. The shortlist of Canadian literary nonfiction writer included:Eliott Behar for Tell It To The World,Douglas Coupland for Kitten Clone:Inside Alatel-Lucent,Dean Jobb for Empire of Deception:From Chicago to Nova Scotia, Lynette Loeppky:Cease:A Memoir of Love,Loss…
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Art With Heart-In Support Of Casey House@The Carlu(Tues.,Oct.6th,2015)
This was the 22nd annual Art With Heart auction for Casey House! And there were some beautiful art work on display and for sale on Tuesday night. The beautiful Carlu was a great spot to have this event and patrons were treated to food stations, beverages and great desserts. But the main reason for this…
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Furniture Bank’s Chair Affair Preview@Cambria(Wed.,Sept.30th,2015)
Since 1998, Furniture Bank has collected and provided over 300,000 items of furniture to over 60,000 people. A series of one-of-a-kind furniture creations were showcased at the preview at Cambria Furniture outlet to some special guest on Wednesday night. The International Centre will host this year’s Chair Affair gala and charity auction on Friday, October…
