A French Toast
The California Musical Theatre dreams a dream and throws a Les Misérables-themed gala
The California Musical Theatre dreams a dream and throws a Les Misérables-themed gala
A Blast from the Past
Sacramento Ballet dancers kick off their Sunday shoes and do the Charleston at a 1920s-themed Prohibition party
Photos by Marc Kallweit
Best Dressed
Stars of Project Runway have designs on Sacramento during the fourth annual Launch festival
Stars of Project Runway have designs on Sacramento during the fourth annual Launch festival
The Pouring ’20s
Drinks flow freely at Grange Restaurant & Bar during a mock Great Gatsby-era rally to repeal Prohibition during Midtown Cocktail Week
Drinks flow freely at Grange Restaurant & Bar during a mock Great Gatsby-era rally to repeal Prohibition during Midtown Cocktail Week
Earth, Wind and Fire
Partygoers brave the elements (like fire and water) at the Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg for Reason to Party’s Spring Gala
Partygoers brave the elements (like fire and water) at the Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg for Reason to Party’s Spring Gala
That ’70s Night
Can you dig it? Drama kings and queens get down and boogie at a Studio 54-style fundraiser for B Street Theatre
Can you dig it? Drama kings and queens get down and boogie at a Studio 54-style fundraiser for B Street Theatre
Girl Power
Local ladies put their best foot forward to raise a glass—and funds—at Wine, Women & Shoes, a benefit for the Sacramento Children’s Home.
Green Party
The Sacramento Convention Center transforms into the Emerald City for California Musical Theatre’s colorful Wicked–themed gala
Horsing Around
Well-heeled (and well-hatted) animal lovers hoof it to the Lasher Polo Classic at the Chamberlain Ranch in Wilton for the Sacramento SPCA
A Life Aquatic
It’s the time of year when Sacramentans appreciate the Delta the most; not for its beauty or bounty, but for its celebrated breeze that salves the summer heat. Over the last three years, photojournalist Max Whittaker has chronicled life on and around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, tracking down the boaters and billionaires, the partiers and the protestors, and the scientists and swimmers who occupy this watery labyrinth that sustains our crops and bursts with its own vibrant ecosystem.
Some Enchanted Evening
The Mondavi Center celebrates its 10th anniversary with a magical night featuring the U.S. premiere of the French ballet Blanche Neige (Snow White).
The Mondavi Center celebrates its 10th anniversary with a magical night featuring the U.S. premiere of the French ballet Blanche Neige (Snow White).
Oz Fest
There’s no place like our hometown (and Memorial Auditorium) for a star-studded Wizard of Oz-themed charity bash hosted by HealthCorps
There’s no place like our hometown (and Memorial Auditorium) for a star-studded charity bash hosted by HealthCorps and featuring Dr. Mehmet Oz.
The Tastemaker
He’s been called the Indiana Jones of the culinary world and the man who “knows more about food and wine than anyone else in America.” How did the son of a Sacramento mayonnaise salesman become a buttoned-up grocer while leading a double life as a globe-trotting gourmet? Just who is Darrell Corti and why do so many important people think he has the planet’s greatest nose for quality?
He’s been called the Indiana Jones of the culinary world and the man who “knows more about food and wine than anyone else in America.” How did the son of a Sacramento mayonnaise salesman become a buttoned-up grocer while leading a double life as a globe-trotting gourmet? Just who is Darrell Corti and why do so many important people think he has the planet’s greatest nose for quality?
Passion for Fashion
Local designers have the right—and white—stuff during the sixth annual Sacramento Fashion Week
Local designers have the right—and white—stuff during the sixth annual Sacramento Fashion Week
Mad Hot Ballroom
Local dancing queens and kings tango, fox-trot and waltz the night away during Sacramento Press Club’s Dancing with the Capitol Stars contest at the Crest
Local dancing queens and kings tango, fox-trot and waltz the night away during Sacramento Press Club’s Dancing with the Capitol Stars contest at the Crest
Starry Starry Night
The California Museum welcomes a bevy of bold-faced names, like Rob Lowe, Buzz Aldrin and Magic Johnson, to Sacramento for its sixth annual CA Hall of Fame gala
The California Museum welcomes a bevy of bold-faced names, like Rob Lowe, Buzz Aldrin and Magic Johnson, to Sacramento for its sixth annual CA Hall of Fame gala.
Cover Art
In Seattle and Vancouver, people are looking down on art these days. Literally. That’s because manhole covers are being transformed into whimsical works of urban design. With a little imagination, our streets, too, can be paved with good inventions.
In Seattle and Vancouver, people are looking down on art these days. Literally. That’s because manhole covers are being transformed into whimsical works of urban design. With a little imagination, our streets, too, can be paved with good inventions.
Public Servers
Dinner is served by local politicians at Ella Dining Room & Bar during a fundraiser for the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission
Dinner is served by local politicians at Ella Dining Room & Bar during a fundraiser for the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission
Back-to-School Night
The San Juan Education Foundation inducts Joan Lunden, Olympic gold medalist Debbie Meyer and other former star pupils into its STARS Hall of Fame
The San Juan Education Foundation inducts Joan Lunden, Olympic gold medalist Debbie Meyer and other former star pupils into its STARS Hall of Fame
Oh Hare!
Sacramento International Airport throws a red-hot party for the opening of its brand-new Terminal B
Sacramento International Airport throws a red-hot party for the opening of its brand-new Terminal B
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