Once again, this year’s Best Friends Foundation Gala at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel stood out among the bevy of galas in the first week in May. The theme of “Do You Remember When Rock Was Young” ...

2005 Kennedy Center Honorees Singer Tony Bennett , dancer and teacher Suzanne Farrell, actress Julie Harris, actor, director and producer Robert Redford, and singer Tina Turner. Between Sundance, the ...

Harvard alums and their friends gathered at the Chevy Chase home of Elbridge and Susan Colby to celebrate author Ross Douthat’s first book,“Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class” on ...

They are known to the world on a double first name basis: Ben and Sally. Before Bennifer, before Brangelina, they took one look at each other and it was Kismet. He was barrel-chested and gravelyvoiced ...

THE EVENT: A birthday celebration for T.H.E. Artist Agency's which celebrated 21 years of being a premier modeling agency. THE SCENE: Guests arrived wearing t-shirts they were sent to decorate prior ...

Think about living in New York's Soho district and images of lofts instantly come to mind. Think Washington and one might picture Georgetown's Federal-style townhouses or Kalorama's grand ambassadors' ...

A few days after her nomination as the next U.S. ambassador to Barbados Mary Ourisman trekked across the Key Bridge to deepest Rosslyn for her first diplomatic negotiation. In a high security office, ...

The Corcoran Gallery of Art's annual black-tie ball organized by the Women's Committee helmed by Laurie Coughlin and ball chair Cleo Gerwirz. Classical violin music with Piper Heidsieck for the ...

THE EVENT: Young Smithsonian supporters made merry at the 17th annual Jolly Holiday party. THE SCENE: uests danced the night away as the DJ spun tunes. Santa Claus visited and partied with everyone ...

Wildlife filmmaker Randy Wimberg was with his dive team at Bikini Atoll in the South Pacific, filming shipwrecks and the wildlife around them. They were focused on a particular area of the atoll known ...

People for the American Way annual award ceremony, cocktail reception and postshow desert buffet. Honorees included Reg Weaver, Sharon Gless, Peter and Jonathan Lewis and Sharon Stone. Sharon Stone ...

Todd Purdham of the New York Times and his wife, former Clinton press secretary DeeDee Myers, Debbie Fine, John and Jaye Rogovin, and lady-about-town Pie Friendly. Other guests included Liz Martinez ...