Sentences with phrase «big gala»

Most of these resort hotels also offer conference rooms for small boutique conferences to the big gala events that spread out across the whole resort over a number of days.

In September the Taylors and Harley will fly to Hollywood, all expenses paid, for a big gala to be held in Beverly Hills.

at our next big gala doggie fundraiser, Wigglebutts Uncorked in April of 2016.

Elsewhere in the big gala stakes there's Damien Chazelle's La La Land (his follow - up to Whiplash) which, after its breathless reception at Venice, will no doubt sell out instantly, so get your ticket - buying finger limbered and ready.

The big gala presentations range from upcoming comic book geekery with Green Lantern to Nicholas Winding Refn's thriller Drive (fresh off rave reviews from Cannes) to the premiere of Richard Linklater's latest Bernie, with stops along the way for indie dramas (A Better Life), British genre films (Attack the Block), action thrillers (The Devil's Double), and Guillermo Del Toro - produced scary fun (Don't Be Afraid of the Dark).

Tonight is the party's big gala dinner, at which Archbishop Timothy Dolan and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush are scheduled to speak.

The idea is alluring, after all: power lunches at fancy restaurants, memberships at country clubs, hobnobbing at big galas - they're all part of the fantasy.

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«The biggest challenge now is to make sure that everyone understands what's at stake,» DiCaprio said of the dangers of climate change during his speech onstage at the gala.

Instead of just the big, famous causes and their galas, Six Degrees is more focused on people who are in individual, smaller communities, or big cities, who need funding and can use the celebrity status to get noticed.

The Napa Valley food and wine experience, February 13 to February 15, 2015, will showcase Napa Valley and Sonoma County wines along with farm - fresh foods through creative wine tasting experiences, interactive seminars, a culinary class, a winemaker dinner in the Estate Cave featuring Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, and a gala and grand tasting benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Bay.

The San Miguel Food Festival is one of the biggest and most anticipated annual culinary events in Mexico, and this year the gala gourmet gathering will get underway on Thursday, July 14, with a «Kick - Off Dinner» at Hotel Matilda's Moxi restaurant featuring two of the country's top chefs.

Trials for the Tokyo Olympics, along with AAU championships, will be part of the big show in Flushing Meadows, lending a gala air to New York's spring and summer sports season

On the point of the defenders the stats are there i posted them about a month ago arsenal have conceded the most goal in the last 5 years of all the big four who bought Galas who bought silvestre wenger did so who is to blame when you buy on the cheap wenger is like my grandmother shopping @ a $ 10 store what do you expect form $ 10 thats rite underaverage goods.

Caucus weekend is always on Valentine's Day weekend, and also always ends with a big — and very long — black - tie gala that has in the past drawn a wide variety of big name speakers.

Fresh off a win in its multi-year legal battle with a special prosecutor, the Working Families Party is attracting some big - name support for its 17th annual gala, which will be held in June.

Then, on Saturday night, the HVRTA held its big fundraising gala, «An Evening under the Stars,» at the Would Restaurant in Highland.

But for Cuomo, the gala — and big - time testament — was the latest and clearest demonstration of Cuomo's efforts to place himself on a bigger political stage in his second term.

«Nigerians have nominated and we have selected the winners, we say a big congratulation to the awardees, and we hope to see them all in Lagos for the gala night in October this year.»

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday night skipped one of the year's biggest gay - pride galas — where his former rival Christine Quinn was being honored.

If you have a big event coming up like a gala ball at the largest venue in your city or your daughters third birthday party you may want to slim down a little.

But regardless of her busy schedule, Mindy still finds time to donate her considerable talent to her favorite children's charities, helping to set the style and tone for their biggest fundraising galas.

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The nine programme strands are each headlined with a gala, they are: the Love Gala, Luca Guadagnino's A BIGGER SPLASH; the Debate Gala, Stephen Frears» THE PROGRAM; the Dare Gala, Yorgos Lanthimos» THE LOBSTER; the Laugh Gala, Ondi Timoner's BRAND: A SECOND COMING (European Premiere); the Thrill Gala, Deepa Mehta's BEEBA BOYS (International Premiere); the Cult Gala, S. Craig Zahler's BONE TOMAHAWK (International Premiere); the Journey Gala, Hou Hsiao - Hsien's THE ASSASSIN; the Sonic Gala, Hany Abu - Assad's THE IDOL (European Premiere) and the Family Gala is Rob Letterman's GOOSEBUMPS (European Premiere).

Strand Galas include Luca Guadagnino's Venice - premiering «A Bigger Splash,» Yorgos Lanthimos» «The Lobster,» Hou Hsiao - Hsien's «The Assassin» and bragging rights to the European premiere of «Goosebumps» starring Jack Black.

You might want to see the big ticket gala films, check out the latest from your favourite director, or take a lucky dip.

As I leave the Regal Theatres, preparations for tonight's closing gala with «Magic Mike» (2012) are well along, the streets blocked off, the big lights up.

Screening everything from high - profile, celeb - heavy red - carpet - gala premieres of big Hollywood movies to the very best in independent cinema from around the world, the hub of the LFF is in and around Leicester Square in the West End, but the festival also branches out to include local movie houses all over London.

The Toronto International Film Festival is only a couple months away, and today they've announced their lineups for the Galas and Special Presentations, where the «biggest» movies are revealed, although we still have the Midnight Madness lineup and other sections to look forward to as well.

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Holly Hunter already has Oscars, Emmys and a whole slew of other awards for movies like The Piano, Broadcast News over her long and successful career, but now last summer's indie hit The Big Sick has sparked a new round of honors for the star including two SAG nominations, a Critics» Choice nom, and tonight a Career Achievement Award at the Palm Springs Film Festival's awards gala.

Though the N.B.R. Awards Gala tends to diverge from the Oscars when it comes to winners, perhaps Gerwig will be making a similar speech on a much bigger stage just a couple months from now — provided Academy voters love Lady Bird as much as every industry gala does.

FILE — Co - writer / actor Kumail Nanjiani, his wife co-writer Emily Gordon and director Michael Showalter answer questions after a screening of their film «The Big Sick» during the opening night gala of the

The 43rd Annual Seattle International Film Festival opens on Thursday, May 18, with the opening night gala presentation of Sundance and SXSW hit The Big Sick from director Michael Showalter and writer / star Kumail Nanjiani.

He isn't invited to the galas anymore, partially due to his criminal background but, perhaps, also in part because he's taken to spoiling the bigger party.

FILE — Co - writer / actor Kumail Nanjiani, his wife co-writer Emily Gordon and director Michael Showalter answer questions after a screening of their film «The Big Sick» during the opening night gala of the Seattle International Film Festival on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at McCaw Hall in Seattle.

Politicos, business titans and stars gathered for a press gala in the fall of 2012 to hear the big news: Joel Silver would bring his movie company to Venice's historic post office.

It should be noted that my views (based solely on a fairly light perusal of the film guide) on what are the most noteworthy films may diverge wildly from yours, and should thus be take with a grain of salt — The Big Sick, tonight's opening gala film, isn't on this list for instance.

Some of the committee's efforts include organizing «Pup - Up Shops» to display adoptable dogs to potential families and getting big - name fashion designers, such as Ralph Lauren and Stella McCartney, involved in fundraising galas and other events.

Yep, that's right: Dogs and Diamonds have descended on the big Wigglebutts Uncorked gala taking place April 16, 2016, at America's Oldest Winery thanks to My Pet Harmony.

April 29, 2016 — April was a big month for Upstate Veterinary Specialties (UVS) to reach out to the greater Capital District community in support of animal welfare: UVS doctors and administrative staff attended both the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society and Animal Protective Foundation fundraising galas.

With a desire to «do more» and give back in her own way, Rachael parlayed her big - picture organizational skills into directing high - profile fundraising galas in Napa Valley.

This is our third gala fundraiser, and we are not a big «group.»

Growing in popularity and size year after year, the festival hosts concerts by some of the biggest names in music as well as fashion shows, art exhibitions, cinema premieres and a charity gala.

Since then, plans for a big anniversary gala on Nov. 9 at the new World Trade Center building in New York, a major fundraiser, have ruffled some feathers.

As is the case in the past with big summer art exhibits, the Women's Board of The Art Institute of Chicago will host their annual gala to fete this exhibit and give guests in attendance an opportunity to preview the exhibit.

The fashion pair showed up at Dasha Zhukova's table in the big tent set up on Grand Avenue for the MoCA gala, where B - list starlets paraded the red carpet in what Barbara Kruger memorably observed as «the anthropology of procession,» outfitted by the event's sponsor, Chanel Fine Jewelry, while Deitch led another exclusive tour of the show inside the museum with Francesco Vezzoli (last year's gala artist) in tow as well as Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale, Anthony Kiedis, producer Brian Grazer, W editor Stefano Tonchi, and Deitch's date, actress Paz de la Huerta.

Artists have always had a prominent presence at the MOCA gala, the museum's biggest fundraising event.

Like most museums, MOCA stages the gala as its biggest fundraiser of the year.

His suggested method may still cause a stir: Eco-System Services Could be Traded for Profit After warning attendees at a gala function in London that an area of rainforest the size of a football pitch (which is bigger than an US Football field...) is chopped down every four seconds, he suggested that setting up a new «ecosystems market» could be used to prevent deforestation.