By Beverly Shumway
The opening night of this debut spectacular, titled Opening Night Vernissage, took place at WestWorld of Scottsdale. The evening featured an Indigenous Couture dual runway show in addition to an opera performance, Champagne toast, and light bites.
Gateway for Cancer Research’s philanthropic black-tie gala, held at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, featured star-studded entertainment and a selection of exquisite wines.
By Beverly Shumway
The Scottsdale Resort set the scene for Family Promise of Greater Phoenix’s annual event. The nonprofit, dedicated to preventing and ending family homelessness, hosted an evening of global wines and renewed focus on community impact.
By Beverly Shumway
The Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC)’s wine and food pairing experience, which happens every two years, benefitted the organization’s Think Autism program. The event, held at Mountain Shadows Resort, kicked off with a wine tasting reception and passed hors d’oeuvres, followed by a multicourse gourmet dinner and a wine paring.
By Beverly Shumway
Child Crisis Arizona’s annual gala took place at JW Marriot Camelback Inn Resort & Spa. Guests enjoyed a groovy night with funky beats and far-out fun.
By Augusto Herrera
Childsplay Theatre’s soiree, chaired by Brian P. Guzman and Jack Luciano, benefitted arts in education programs and took place at Caesars Republic Scottsdale.