NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 03.03.20)-The World Values Network commemorated its Eight annual Champions of Jewish Values Awards dinner gala this evening March 03, 2020, honoring renowned philanthropist, investor and Chairman of the Board of Carnegie Hall " Robert F. Smith", at the iconic Carnegie Hall in Manhattan, New York City.The Champions of Jewish Values Awards Gala celebrates and honors every year individuals who honor human rights..Photo: Robert F. Smith with his daughter Eliana Smith

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 03.03.20)-The World Values Network commemorated its Eight annual Champions of Jewish Values Awards dinner gala this evening March 03, 2020, honoring renowned philanthropist, investor and Chairman of the Board of Carnegie Hall " Robert F. Smith", at the iconic Carnegie Hall in Manhattan, New York City….Photo: Evander Holyfield (Former US boxer & The only four-time world heavyweight champion) with his daughter Ivette & Evander Jr. at the gala...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,02.24.20)-The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation celebrated its 10th annual Broadway Belts For PFF benefit gala Today February 24, 2020, honoring legendary and 10th Time Tony-Award winning Producer "Daryl Roth" with the 2020 Ralph Howard Legacy Award during a sold-out event at the Edison Ballroom in the heart of the theater district in Manhattan.Photo: Bernie Williams is a former Baseball star-legend player for the New York Yankees and Latin Grammy-Nominee at the gala

NEW YORK, NY (SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 02.08.20)-The Viennese Opera Ball of New York, considered the most prestigious and oldest Viennese ball outside of Vienna, commemorated its 65th annual Cultural and Economic relatioship gala between Austria and America this evening (Friday February 07, 2020) on benefit of the Musical Therapy Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and with the support from The Gabriell's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research at Cipriani's-42nd in NYC.Photo:Limmie Pulliam

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,10.31.19)-Hundreds of leaders in business,philanthropy, government, and higher education gathered for a memorable evening at The Pierre New York Hotel on Wednesday, October 30 for the Institute of International Education's Centennial Gala.Martin Lipton was honored with the IIE Stephen P. Duggan Award for Mutual Understanding in recognition of his lifetime of extraordinary achievement…Photo:Calvin G. Butler Jr.(CEO of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co)...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,01.13.20)-The much anticipated newest Netflix's thriller film " Tyler Perry's: A Fall From Grace" celebrated its New York Premiere with a special screening, celebrities' guests and full cast in attendance prior to its global released by Netflix on Friday January 17, 2020 at The Metrograph Movie Theater in New York City…Photo:TYLER PERRY(US ACTOR & PRODUCER) attended the premiere...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,01.13.20)-The much anticipated newest Netflix's thriller film " Tyler Perry's: A Fall From Grace" celebrated its New York Premiere with a special screening, celebrities' guests and full cast in attendance prior to its global released by Netflix on Friday January 17, 2020 at The Metrograph Movie Theater in NYC.Photo:Mariah Carey attended the premiere of "A Fall from Grace"….

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,10.28.19)-Apple TV+ original Video streaming subscription provider celebrated today, the global premiere of its new original series " The Morning Show", with main cast & creative team walking the carpet at the Josie Robertson Plaza and David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center for the performing Arts in New York City. Photo:Wendy Williams(Host: Wendy Williams Show) attended the premiere and walked the carpet….

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,10.04.19)-In celebration of the SportsBall 2019 and its 25th Annual Black Tie & Sneakers Gala, the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health(AAIUH) honored last Wednesday (10.02.19), Stan Smith(2-Times Grand Slam Single Champion), Cheryl Wills (Emmy-Award winning Journalist), Sydney C. Butts, MD & Guy Vickers, during a sold-out event at the ballroom of the Grand-Hyatt Hotel in NYC. Photo:David Dinkins served as the 106th Mayor of NYC during the early 90's…...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,09.25.19)-The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced tonight(09.24.19) the winners of the 40th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards.The awards were presented at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall in NYC and honored both national & international nominees in more than 50 categories.Photo: Raoul Peck won an Emmy representing Independent Lens (PBS) with his film" I Am Not Your Negro" in the Outstanding Arts & Culture Doumentary category...

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-ENTERTAINMENT,09.18-09.22.190)-The 2019 URBANWORLD Film Festival, ended its 3rd day of showcasing diverse films -with the centerpiece spotlight "JUST MERCY" @The AMC-42St in NYC."Just Mercy" is an American legal drama film directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, & starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx,Tim Blake Nelson.It tells the true story of Walter McMillian, who with the help of defense attorney Bryan Stevenson appeals his murder conviction.Photo:Bryan Stevenson at the festival

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 05.17.19)-Room to Read, the global educational non-profit institution that with its specialty programs help low-income children with literacy and girl's education, hosted its annual benefit gala this evening (Thursday, 05.16.19), honoring; CEO of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam and American actress, Amber Tamblyn, for their contributions to global education and women empowerment in downtown Manahattan. Photo:Tidjane Thiam( CEO of Credit Suisse Group AG)….

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 05.17.19)-Room to Read, the global educational non-profit institution that with its specialty programs help low-income children with literacy and girl's education, hosted its annual benefit gala this evening (Thursday, 05.16.19), honoring; CEO of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam and American actress, Amber Tamblyn, for their contributions to global education and women empowerment in NYC. Photo: Dr. (PhD)Geetha Murali(CEO,RTR)…

NEW YORK,NY(SMI-PHILANTHROPY,05.20.19)-The Parson School of Design commemorated its 71th annual benefit gala this evening, honoring acclaimed singer, songwriter, artist and designer Pharrell Williams; Julie Wainwright, Founder and CEO of The RealReal; and Katrina Lake, Founder and CEO of Stitch Fix with the Parsons Table Award, and Michael Preysman, Founder and CEO of Everlane, with the Frank Alvah Parsons Award at Chelsea Piers in NYC.Photo: Pharrell Williams with his wife Helen Lasichanh…..

NEW YORK,NY(SMIWIRE,11.15.18)-The National Urban League held its 62nd annual benefit gala today(Wednesday, 11.14.18),"The Equal Opportunity Award Dinner "; honoring Jamie Dimon (JPMo Chase's CEO), Tamika D. Mallory(Activist & Women's March Co-Chair) & Naturi Naughton(Actress, Singer & Songwriter) at New York Marriot Marquis in the heart of Manhattan. This elegant gala, known as one of the top National Urban League's fundraisers of the year, celebrates the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address .

NEW YORK,NY(SMIWIRE,11.15.18)-The National Urban League held its 62nd annual benefit gala today(Wednesday, 11.14.18),"The Equal Opportunity Award Dinner "; honoring Jamie Dimon (JPMo Chase's CEO), Tamika D. Mallory(Activist & Women's March Co-Chair) & Naturi Naughton(Actress, Singer & Songwriter) at New York Marriot Marquis in the heart of Manhattan. This elegant gala, known as one of the top National Urban League's fundraisers of the year, celebrates the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address .