Calling all media/entertainment professionals, students, and enthusiasts: Leslie Moonves, president and CEO of CBS Corporation, will visit Manhattan’s 92nd St. Y on January 19 at 8:15 p.m. as part of the Y’s “Captains of Industry” series. CBS Corporation includes CBS Television Network, Showtime, and Simon & Schuster.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Y’s event page.
On January 12 at 8:00 p.m., iconic designer Donna Karan will visit Manhattan’s 92nd St. Y to have a chat with Fern Mallis, creator of New York Fashion Week. A can’t-miss event for fashion-loving folks!
Dying to ask Karan a question? Submit it to 92 Y’s Facebook post and it will be asked during the event.
The event is a part of 92 Y’s “Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis” series. For more information on this talk and to buy tickets, visit the Y’s event page.
Spend an evening with inspirational media queen Arianna Huffington when she visits Manhattan’s Paley Center for Media on Wednesday, November 9 at 6:00 p.m. She is President and Editor-in-Chief of the AOL Huffington Post Media Group, which includes sites such as The Huffington Post (which she co-founded), Moviefone, AOL Music, and TechCrunch.
Visit The Paley Center’s event page for details and to purchase tickets.
There’s no better way to experience autumn in New York than by enjoying the crisp outdoors, visiting different neighborhoods, engaging in friendly competition, and helping the community–all at once! On Saturday, September 24, join the AmAsian Race, a four-hour scavenger hunt that will give a nod to a variety of Asian cultures and take each team through numerous Manhattan neighborhoods. Teams will consist of 3-6 members, so gather a group together or enter as an individual and meet new people.
Registration is open through September 10; spots are limited.
Date: Saturday, September 24
Time: 1:00-5:00 p.m. for the race; awards ceremony to follow
Registration … Read More »
Move aside Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Matthew McConaughey and the Old Spice guy…there’s a new stud in town. He’s slick, shiny and hard – colorful, too – and maybe a little naughty. He’s…AN EARRING?? Haha, betcha didn’t see that coming. Or maybe, knowing me, you did.
A stud earring is very similar to a studly guy: handsome, versatile and easy to wear…um, you know what I mean! Before I get myself in hot water, here’s are some of my picks for Sexiest Stud Alive.
Boy do I heart Vivienne Westwood, and her silver studs are no exception. These little gems sport Westwood’s … Read More »
Looking for a new way to have educational fun with your young children or grandchildren? Manhattan’s 92nd Street Y is hosting a series of multi-generational cooking classes from September through December–the perfect way for kids to learn useful new skills, bond with their families, and have fun!
Registration is open for the following individual classes:
Kids in the Kitchen (2 1/2 – 5 years)
Saturday, Sep 24, 2011
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 12, 2011
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Kids in the Kitchen (2 1/2 – 5 years) with Grandparents
Sunday, October 16, 2011
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 11, 2011
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Kids … Read More »
Who doesn’t love a pretty, sparkly gemstone? I sure do! But what if a gem can be so much more than a beautiful bauble? According to Andrea Rosenfeld, a New Jersey-based jewelry designer, Reiki practitioner and all-around cool multi-media artist, gemstones can do more than just dress up an outfit: they can heal.
Now, I’m as hippie-dippie lovey-dovey as I can be in our cynical postmodern age, but this one was new to me. So I had to talk personally with Andrea and find out how gemstones do double-duty as nurturing objects…and see some of them in action in … Read More »
The ever-popular New York City Food & Wine Festival will feed and entertain the masses from Thursday, September 29 through Sunday, October 2. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, June 20; AMEX cardholders can take advantage of the pre-sale dates of Monday, June 6 through Sunday, June 19.
Every year, the festival benefits the Food Bank For New York City and Share Our Strength. Chefs from the Food Network and some of New York’s finest restaurants contribute their time to panels, tastings, and demonstrations.
Check out official photos from last year’s event on Flickr and visit the Festival … Read More »
