Philanthropy, Charity, and Giving

Dons Prime
With its fantastic food, décor, and ambiance, DON’S PRIME—the upscale steakhouse at Fontainebleau Las Vegas—is takin’ it back to the old school, in a luxuriously comfortable way
Padel
Padel—an easy-to-learn cross between tennis, racquetball, and squash—has come to Las Vegas, thanks to the sparkling facility built by Real Racquet Academy.
Casa Playa Brunch
From executive chef Sarah Thompson’s mouthwatering takes on coastal Mexican fare to the pop-up taqueria, CASA PLAYA’s ‘Brunch Mexicano’ is a fantastic addition to the culinary offerings at Wynn Las Vegas
Goddess Sphere
The female-led GODDESS SPHERE launched at The Sutton Place Hotel with its first product, BLOOM™, for an audience comprised of prominent names from Vancouver's finance, media, and lifestyle sectors.
Elton John auction
THE COLLECTION OF SIR ELTON JOHN: GOODBYE PEACHTREE ROAD—the upcoming auction at Christie’s New York— comprises 920 lots, of which 200 are jewelry. Herein are the 16 sparkling jewels I’m following.
Crossroads Kitchen
With CROSSROADS KITCHEN LAS VEGAS now open at Resorts World Las Vegas, Chef Tal Ronnen’s campaign to introduce upscale diners to his delectable plant-based cuisine continues, and I’m totally on board!
NV School of the Arts
Recently, the NEVADA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS honored a trio of community supporters and showcased an impressive array of talent from its students and faculty, at the DREAM Gala: A New Dawn.
Covers
01/26/2024 My Fave Covers; Part 301/26/2024
It takes a lot of nerve to cover another artist's song; and, for my money, a cover-version should aspire to be at least as good as the original. Having made a list of my eighteen favorite covers, here are numbers 4 through 1 [Part 3 of 3]
Covers
01/23/2024 My Fave Covers; Part 201/23/2024
It takes a lot of nerve to cover another artist's song; and, for my money, a cover-version should aspire to be at least as good as the original. Having made a list of my eighteen favorite covers, here are numbers 10 through 5 [Part 2 of 3]