Red Carpet Review Q4 2015: It is January 11, 2016, and already a lot has happened this year: David Bowie died yesterday, El Chapo was captured after meeting with Sean Penn, the Powerball jackpot is a record breaking $1.4 billion and the stock market is down, way down. Why not take a break and a quick look back at some of the fun during the final chapter of 2015? Red Carpet Bay Area highlights from October, November and December:
October
The Cheeseballs kept the dance floor packed all night long
Former San Francisco 49er Dennis Brown, San Francisco 49ers Academy Executive Director Michele Sharkey and Marybeth La Motte
Lang Lang onstage at Weill Hall
Sandy Weill, Joan Weill, Lang Lang
Schuyler Hudak
Wayne Jackson, Lashon Walker, Antoinette Otis, Takija Gardner
Lloyd Dean, Bernard Tyson, Dave Clark
Kendra Currin, Sam Bohman, Shannyn Kastner
Honorees from The Golden State Warriors, Joe Lacob and Nicole Curran
Amanda Ahlgren and Dana Emery
Fashion Show Chair Maggie Hazelrig with Elaine Mellis
Charlotte Bell wearing St. John Resort 2016 on the runway at Fashion Fights Arthritis
San Francisco Opera Center Adler Fellows, Sopranos Julie Adams and Amina Edris
- We partied with the players, coach Jim Tomsula and the York family at the 49ers Academy Gala
- Joan Weill and Alice Chiang welcomed Lang Lang to Weill Hall‘s fourth season opener
- Schuyler Hudak was crowned Miss TNDC at the 23rd Annual Pool Toss
- Museum of the African Diaspora celebrated 10 years in San Francisco
- We spotted a flock of fashionable birds at San Francisco Zoo Auxiliary’s annual Birds of a Feather luncheon
- Full Circle Fund introduced its new CEO and honored six locals at its R15E Gala
- San Francisco Fall Antiques Show’s 34th annual Preview Gala did not disappoint
- Maggie Hazelrig chaired Fashion Fights Arthritis
- We helped San Francisco Opera Center introduce its 2016 Adler Fellows
November
Fashion Designer Sheguang Hu made his U.S. debut
Matt Nathanson with Smile Gala honorary chair Lisa Lori
Maddie Bowman, Chloe Kim, Julia Mancuso, Erik Arvidsson, Bryce Bennett, Travis Ganong, K.C. Oakley, Lila Lapanja, Marco Sullivan
Constantine Maroulis, Ariana Savalas
Stephanie Breitbard and The Family Gala Co-chair Stacey Silver on the dance floor
A NEAT Night at the Contemporary Jewish Museum
Barbara Winchell with a performer at Cirque du Soiree
- We captured China fashion designer Sheguang Hu‘s American debut at Chinatown International Fashion Week
- Matt Nathanson received the Universal Smile Award
- We met members of the U.S. Ski Team at a Snow Ball in San Francisco
- We celebrated the Greek-American community at the Hellenic Charity Ball
- UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital held its annual Cirque du Soiree benefit event for Partners in Care
- We brought the kids to The Family Gala at the Contemporary Jewish Museum
December
John Hoch, Amy Wender-Hoch, Oakland Raider Justin Tuck and Lauran Tuck
Children at Wender Weis Foundation’s Holiday Heroes event at AT&T Park on December 7, 2015
Renel Brooks-Moon
Alicia Engstrom, Hosain Rahman, Felicia Horowitz, Mark Pincus, Ali Pincus
Nicole Lenihan, Maryam Muduroglu, Shreya Ramchandani
Founder and CEO, Lessons for Life, Sonya Shadan
Romana Bracco, Gabriele Delmonico, Lauren Ross
- Michael Franti played at GLIDE’s Annual Holiday Jam: Love Matters
- There was a lot of jingling and mingling going on for Children of Shelters
- Marybeth La Motte served as the master of ceremonies for Boys’ and Girls’ Town of Italy‘s 53rd annual benefit luncheon
- We captured Holiday Heroes at AT&T Park
- We introduced Sonya Shadan, founder of Lessons for Life
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