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Music July 17, 2013

One Year Ago: Operatic Incubator Celebrates Excellence

New York, N.Y.  In the opulent setting of the Grand Ball Room of the Essex House, several hundred glitterati gathered to toast the leadership of David Bender and Barbara Meister Bender — and bask in the musical brilliance of 10 years of operatic talent.  One decade old, the non-profit organization they founded, Career Bridges, already […]

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Music May 19, 2019

“The Impossible Dream” Made Possible by Career Bridges

Written by Meche Kroop, edited by Loraine Silvetz. New York, N.Y. The designation “gala” is used rather loosely these days but […]

Asia May 18, 2019

Vietnam’s Tech Futurists Lay Out Economic Alternatives

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Nations racing to develop 5G technology that is fast enough to power the next stage […]

Artists & Galleries May 18, 2019

Norman Rockwell’s Images of Freedom Revisited 75 Years Later

Washington, D.C. Norman Rockwell is considered one of America’s most beloved and influential artists, painting scenes of ordinary Americans at […]

Philanthropy May 17, 2019

Gay Indian Prince Recognized for Charity in NYC’s Webster Hall in 2010

New York, N.Y. Following the earthquake that ravaged Haiti in 2010, where Orphans International Worldwide (OIW) had already been on […]

Events May 16, 2019

NYC: Sixty Years Ago, Dalai Lama Crossed Mountains, Cultures to West

Dalai Lama July Gathering Set to Sell Out at Essex House NYC New York, N.Y. “In 1959 — sixty years ago […]

Monthly Feature May 14, 2019

Tips for Creating the Perfect Family Fishing Trip for Father’s Day

June 16 is Father’s Day, making it the perfect time to start planning a fun and memorable fishing trip for […]