Crains New York - October 29, 2012 - (Page 31)

OUT AND ABOUT CULTURE FIX SNAPS Angel Ball makes strides for cancer research by Emily Laermer and Miriam Kreinin Souccar CAREER BUILDERS MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 SheSays NY and Brooklyn Future Meetup will host THE FUTURE OF WOMEN IN INNOVATION. Speakers include Alessandra Lariu, co-founder of SheSays and chief executive of Shout; Heidi Dangelmeier, founder of GirlApproved; and Jacob Cohen, principal of experience strategy for Frog Design. The free forum is at 7 p.m. at Brooklyn Law School, Moot Courtroom, 250 Joralemon St., at Boerum Place. For more information, visit www.weareshesays.com. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 The Foundation for Accounting Education will host its annual real estate conference, LESSONS LEARNED: WHAT RECENT DEVELOPMENTS MEAN FOR THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY. Topics include a real estate outlook and the emerging faces of real estate, and a panel with chief financial officers will discuss industry trends. The keynote speaker will be former Gov. David Paterson. Other panelists include Ofer Yardeni, managing partner and co-founder of Stonehenge Partners, and Peter Fine, co-founder of Atlantic Development Partners. The full-day event begins at 7:45 a.m. at the Marriott Marquis at Times Square, 1535 Broadway, at West 46th Street. To register, visit www.nysscpa.org/realestate or call (800) 537-3635. STAR JONES, DENISE RICH, CLIVE DAVIS and NATALIE COLE at the Angel Ball on Oct. 22. Ms. Rich’s Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation raised $3.7 million for cancer research at the event. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 Avant-garde Belgian theater company Ontroerend Goed presents the U.S. debut of AUDIENCE. The show features four actors who turn a camera onto the audience to examine what it means to be a viewer. Performances will also take place from Nov. 1 to 3. All shows are at 8 p.m. at the NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, at Washington Square South. Tickets are $75. For more information or to purchase tickets, call (212) 352-3101 or visit www.nyuskirball.org. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Get a taste of living in a hotel. As part of the Eloise at the Plaza series, the Plaza Hotel will host ELOISE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY BRUNCH, an event to celebrate the iconic character’s “6th” birthday. The event will include entertainment, and limitededition merchandise will be introduced. It will be held at 11 a.m. at the Eloise Tea Party Room in the hotel, 768 Fifth Ave., at West 58th Street. Tickets are $75. Reservations can be made by calling (212) 546-5450 or emailing eloise@theplaza.com. dimitrios kambouris wire image RENÉE FLEMING, TIM JESSELL and ANN ZIFF at the 30th anniversary of the Princess Grace Awards Gala on Oct. 22. The awards are presented to emerging artists in theater, dance and film. robrichsocietyallure.com DON’T MISS HALLOWEEN COSTUME BALL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 Theater for the New City will host its 36TH ANNUAL VILLAGE HALLOWEEN COSTUME BALL. Free outdoor entertainment, including fire eaters, jugglers, story weavers and stilt dancers, starts at 3 p.m. The evening party, which features two nonstop cabarets, starts at 7:30 p.m. at 155 First Ave., at East 10th Street. A costume judging will begin at midnight. Admission is $20; a costume or formalwear is required. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.theaterforthenewcity.net. ANA OLIVEIRA, GINNY DAY, DIANA TAYLOR and SOLEDAD O’BRIEN at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 25th anniversary celebration on Oct. 23 at Lincoln Center. BARON DAVIS, LOIS BRAVERMAN and GREGORY ROGERS at the Tribute to Families Gala benefiting the Ackerman Institute for the Family on Oct. 22. The event raised nearly $500,000. OPENING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 EXTRAVAGANT INVENTIONS: THE PRINCELY FURNITURE OF THE ROENTGENS will open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibition is the first comprehensive survey of the Roentgen family’s cabinetmaking firm from 1742 to its closing in the early 1800s. It includes 60 pieces of furniture, as well as paintings and portraits, and runs through Jan. 27. The museum is located at 1000 Fifth Ave., at 82nd Street. For more information, visit www .metmuseum .org. FUNDRAISERS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 The Madison Square Park Conservancy will host its DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE PARTY, featuring seasonal cuisine, beer, specialty cocktails and wine. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit, which is dedicated to the upkeep of Madison Square Park. It starts at 6 p.m. at restaurants Resto and the Cannibal, 111 and 113 E. 29th St. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased by contacting Eric Cova at (212) 325-1428 or ecova@madisonsquarepark.org. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1 Bpeace will host its 10TH ANNIVERSARY GALA, an event honoring the organization’s “Gamechangers.” It includes food, drinks and an auction. The group’s mission is to help create jobs in war-torn areas in the hopes of fostering peace. The gala starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton New York, 2 West St., at First Place. Tickets start at $600 for nonmembers; $500 for members. For more information, visit www.bpeace.org. BOWLING. REDEFINED. MARK YOUR CALENDAR … SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013 R Broadway’s longest-running show of all time, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, will become the first production on the Great White Way to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The milestone will be marked with a special gala performance at 6:30 p.m. at the Majestic Theatre, 247 W. 44th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues, its home for the entire run. Tickets range from $27 to $137, with premium tickets also available. To purchase tickets, visit www.telecharge.com or call (212) 239-6200. For more information, visit www.phantombroadway.com. Corporate & Private Events. Holiday Parties. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Crains New York - October 29, 2012

IN THE BOROUGHS
IN THE MARKETS
THE INSIDER
BUSINESS PEOPLE
OPINION
ALAIR TOWNSEND
GREG DAVID
REAL ESTATE DEALS
REPORT: BUSINESS OF LAW
THE LIST
CLASSIFIEDS
SMALL BUSINESS
FOR THE RECORD
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
SOURCE LUNCH
OUT AND ABOUT
SNAPS

Crains New York - October 29, 2012