Friday, November 09, 2012
Big Apple Circus
2012 Gala: Legendarium.   5:45 pm.   Cocktails, clowning, lite fare, dinner, performance and live entertainment.   Honoring Donald Rubin, Shelley Rubin, Barbara Slifka.   Chaired by Mary Jane Brock, Charles Brock.   Tickets from $350.00.   Damrosch Park.   New York.   (212) 268-2500.   Event address: West 62nd St. at Amsterdam Ave., New York.   Sponsored by Accenture.   Event web address: www.bigapplecircus.org.  

Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Children's Museum of Manhattan
The Grinch's Holiday Workshop Opening Benefit.   Program.   Tickets from $75.00.   Children's Museum of Manhattan.   New York.   Contact: Callie Siegel.   (212) 721-1223.   Event address: 212 West 83rd St., New York.   Sponsored by Accenture.   Event web address: www.cmom.org.  

Thursday, July 26, 2012
St. Vincent Meals on Wheels
An Evening on the Beach.   6:00 pm.   Tickets from $155.00.   Jonathan Beach Club.   Santa Monica.   Event address: 850 Palisades Beach Rd., Santa Monica.   Sponsored by Accenture, Audi, Evian.   Event web address: www.eveningonthebeach.com.  

Friday, May 04, 2012
Para Los Ninos
16h Annual El Gran Baile de Cino.   6:30 pm.   Honoring Amy Buenabenta, Jules Buenabenta, Wells Fargo.   Tickets from $0.15.   Gilmore Adobe.   Los Angeles.   Event address: 6301 W. 3rd Street, Los Angeles.   Sponsored by Accenture, AEG, Tina Caruso, Rick J. Caruso, City National Bank, Disney, Kaiser Permanente, Ralphs, Vons, Walmart.   Event web address: www.paralosninos.org/cinco2012/index.php.  

Friday, November 05, 2010
Big Apple Circus
Gala 2010: Honoring the 25th Anniversary of Clown Care.   6:00 pm.   Featuring performance of Dance On! Followed by cocktail reception and dinner.   Festive business attire.   Tickets from $400.00.   Tables from $10,000.00.   Lincoln Center--Damrosch Park Bandshell.   New York.   Contact: Natalie Corr.   (646) 616-6829.   Event address: West 62nd St. at Amsterdam Ave., New York.   Sponsored by Accenture.   Fax: (212) 268-3163.   Event web address: www.bigapplecircus.org/gala2010.aspx.  

Monday, November 01, 2010
Only Make Believe
11th Anniversary Gala Celebration.   6:00 pm.   Performance and after party.   Hosted by Sir Ian McKellen.   Honoring Laura Armitage, Cathy Lasry.   Co-chaired by Gary Cohn, Cheryl Effron, Blair Effron, Kate Hall, Dena Hammerstein, Bruce Karsh, Martha Karsh, Gary Lynch.   Tickets from $100.00.   Shubert Theatre.   New York.   (646) 336-1500.   Event address: 225 West 44th Street, New York.   Sponsored by Accenture, Bloomberg, Disney, Goldman Sachs, McGraw Hill Companies, Morgan Stanley.   Noted attendees: Josh Lucas, Euan Morton, Brad Oscar.   Event web address: www.onlymakebelieve.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=106&Item id=255.  

Saturday, October 09, 2010
Human Rights Campaign
14th Annual National Dinner.   5:30 pm.   Dinner, performances, speakers and awards.   Black-tie optional.   Chaired by AARP, Accenture, Brown-Forman, Cardinal Health, Google, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Paul Hastings, UPS, Wachovia.   Co-chaired by Marjorie Chorlins, Kirkland Hamill.   Tickets from $275.00.   Walter E. Washington Convention Center.   Washington.   Contact: Camille Rodriguez.   (202) 423-2889.   Event address: 801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington.   Event web address: www.hrcnationaldinner.org.