Last Friday, I covered an Italian Culture Night fundraiser hosted by Cristina Fontanelli. The event was held at The National Arts Club which is located at 15 Gramercy Park South. Ms. Fontanelli is a host for PBS-TV and an award winning singer who has often been compared to the legendary Maria Callas. Ms. Fontanelli has…
This afternoon I went to the New York City Jewelry and Watch Show which was held at Metropolitan Pavilion which is located at 125 West 18th Street. I went with the intention of just looking at beautiful jewelry and the experience did not disappoint. I can’t say that all the pieces were amazing. They ranged…
The other evening I found myself at Elio’s an upscale, trendy, Italian restaurant where you might spot a celebrity or 2 but unfortunately I didn’t see anyone I knew…Lol The restaurant is located at 1621 2nd Avenue between 83rd and 84th Street. Here’s a view from outside the restaurant… Here’s a view from the…
OK. So I was at the Newark Airport at some really early hour and I could hardly believe my eyes. There in front of me was a restaurant that had my name. I mean with the name Sora you don’t find any toothbrushes, bracelets or plaques for your wall and so you can imagine how…
The other evening I met a group of friends at the Side Walk Bar and Restaurant which is located at 94 Avenue A at 6th Street right in the heart of the East Village. As soon as I walked in there was such a familiar feeling. The music being piped was Lionel Richie and Madonna and…
I just got back from an All-Ivy Beer Tasting at The Harvard Club. I was a guest of my cousin and it was a great opportunity to enjoy The Harvard Club and to go to an all-ivy event. Below you can see the grand room that the event was held in… So the beers that…
I was invited to a Press Event for the Survive + Thrive Media Launch Party. This event was held at Stand Up NY which is located at 236 W. 78th St. Now Survive and Thrive was created to help mission-driven entrepreneurs get their information, resources and partnership to go from surviving to thriving. At the…
So the other evening I met a group of friends at Atoboynyc.com, a Korean restaurant which is located 43 E. 28th Street. I must admit that the inside decor looked as sparse and as industrial as the front door so I had no clue what the adventure would be about. So here’s the inside. Here…
Laut Restaurant is located at 15 E. 17th Street and serves Singaporean, Malaysian and Thai cuisine. I had been to their sister restaurant in Williamsburg Brooklyn, The Chinese Club at http://www.thechineseclubnyc.com and thought that the food was so divine there that I knew that I had to try Laut. So here is how the inside…
“What is art but a way of seeing? said Thomas Berger. Now In agreement with Thomas Berger is The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation which was founded by Russell, Canny and Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons. The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) that is dedicated to giving inner city kids larger exposure…
