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New York's DJ Zone and late crowd rock the night at Houston Symphony Ball after-party

By Shelby Hodge

03.13.13 | 12:47 pm

Applause, applause for Lindley and Jason Arnoldy, whose stewardship of the Houston Symphony Ball after-party resulted in a rockin' scene with 200 late-night/cocktail-attired revelers going at i ...


A glittering goodbye

Houston Symphony Ball blends czar-like grandeur with New Orleans good time

By Shelby Hodge

03.11.13 | 6:00 am

Part sentimental adieu, part vibrant celebration, the Houston Symphony Ball "Russian Rhapsody" raised the bar Friday night on gala grandeur in an evening that honored departing maestro Ha ...


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Texans celebrate Owen Daniels' 30th b'day, Georges Chakra charms the ladies & vodka hits a high note

By Shelby Hodge

11.13.12 | 5:21 pm

What better way to launch the 2013 Houston Symphony ball, based on a Russian theme, than to pop the cork on a selection of specialty vodkas from Russia? Ball chairs Phoebe and Bobby Tudor invi ...


My opinion

The case for the HISD bond issue: Better schools are essential for Houston's future

By Phoebe Tudor

10.22.12 | 10:47 am

Editor's note: Early voting starts today and a number of important initiatives are on the ballot. We have asked representatives on both sides to express their views. First up, Phoebe Tudor stat ...


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Public education gets a boost from Houston A+ Challenge "Power of the Network" dinner fundraiser

By Shelby Hodge

10.15.12 | 6:49 am

Improving public education —that was the motivation that found more than 330 men and women filling the River Oaks Country Club ballroom for the Houston A+ Challenge "Power of the Network ...


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Houston Ballet Ball kick-off party combines blue blood sophistication with youthful fun

By Shelby Hodge

10.03.12 | 4:33 pm

For many of the city's cultural non-profits, the focus is on a new generation of patrons, a bent often reflected in guest lists that favor new blood and corporate leadership. But Houston Ballet ...


Multiple standing ovations

Hans Graf's last Opening Night is a record breaker with the Houston Symphony cashing in

By Joel Luks

09.10.12 | 3:45 pm

A glass of champagne, sexy music and a fabulous dinner-and-dancing plus wine affair bedecked with stylish exotic décor: That would be "The Perfect Evening!" as scored by the Housto ...


Rolling in dough

Houston enjoys its biggest charity season ever: The year of the $1 million gala makes a big difference

By Shelby Hodge

07.11.12 | 12:58 pm

When Becca Cason Thrash agreed to chair last April's Houston Ballet Ball with Greggory Burk, she set a new goal for the performing arts group — raise $1 million at the black-tie evening. ...


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White dinner jackets and party frocks set the mood for CancerForward's Summer Standard

By Shelby Hodge

05.24.12 | 11:28 am

With the party season almost over and social swans packing their bags for cooler climes, CancerForward's "The New Summer Standard" dinner dance on Wednesday served as something of a f ...


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Dinner on a grand stage: Maestro Hans Graf shows off his knowledge of wines as the music plays

By Shelby Hodge

05.23.12 | 10:47 am

It is traditionally one of the Houston Symphony's most popular fundraisers and Sunday night's Maestro Wine Dinner & Collector's Auction proved once again that this is an evening not ...


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