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OUT AND ABOUT SNAPS Feed, Women’s Health join forces to fight hunger by Ali Elkin and Theresa Agovino CAREER BUILDER STEVE BERNSTEIN, DONNA KARAN and BOB CHALONER at Southampton Hospital’s 55th Annual Summer Party on Aug. 3. The event raised $1.7 million for the hospital. THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 The Greenwich Village Chelsea Chamber of Commerce will hold a BUSINESS EXCHANGE from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tekserve, 119 W. 23rd St. The event will allow local merchants and entrepreneurs to network and grow their businesses. The event will be moderated by Randie Greenberg, a business owner, member of the GVCCC board and chair of its membership committee. Tickets are $15 for members of the chamber of commerce and $25 for nonmembers. They are available at www.aug2013 bizexchange.eventbrite.com. DON’T MISS ROMEO AND JULIET SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, TO SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Don’t miss the first BROADWAY REVIVAL of the Shakespeare classic in more than 35 years. Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad will star in this production, in which the Montagues are a white family and the Capulets are black. The show is in previews until mid-September, but it’s already a hot ticket, given the play’s popularity and the cast’s star power. Tickets start at $85 and are available via Ticketmaster. The play is at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, 226 W. 46th St. For more information, visit www.romeoandjuliet broadway.com. OPENING HOWARD LORBER and DEBRA HALPERT at Southampton Hospital’s Annual Summer Party. TARYN MANNING and TARAJI P. HENSON attend the Women’s Health Party Under the Stars in the Hamptons for Run10 Feed10. See more of this week’s Snaps online at CrainsNewYork.com/galleries. FUNDRAISERS MONDAY, AUGUST 19 The Metropolitan Museum of Art will showcase the work of JULIA MARGARET CAMERON, a 19th-century British photographer known for her portraits. The artist (in a selfportrait, right) was famous for her unorthodox soft-focus technique, making the images seem more lifelike, a rare quality in the early days of the camera. The exhibit runs through Jan. 5. The suggested price of admission is $25 for adults. For more information, visit www.met museum.org. patrickmcmullan.com THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, TO MONDAY, AUGUST 26 Of all the outdoor screenings in the city, the CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY FILM FESTIVAL is the probably the most comfortable, held on the grassy slope between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street cross drive. This year’s lineup includes classics like West Side Story and The Shining, as well as the more recent Silver Linings Playbook. There will be five free screenings in all. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., and the movies start at 8. For more information, visit www.centralparknyc.org/ visit/things-to-do/family-community/ film-festival.html. LAURA FRERER-SCHMIDT, LAUREN BUSH LAUREN and MICHELE PROMAULAYKO at the Aug. 3 Feed/Women’s Health Party Under the Stars, the kickoff for Run10 Feed10, which helps fight domestic hunger. Last year, Run10 Feed10 raised $250,000 and generated 1 million meals. patrickmcmullan.com THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 Legal professionals will gather to discuss THE EFFECTS OF THE SUPREME COURT’S DOMA HOLDING at the Yale Club. The free two-hour event will start at 5 p.m. It will focus on changes to employee benefit plans, Social Security and other laws that will come with the end of the Defense of Marriage Act. The speaker will be Raina Sedhorn, chair of the executive compensation and employee benefits practice group and member of the labor and employment practice group at Bressler Amery & Ross. The registration deadline is Monday, Aug. 12. To register, call (212) 235-6421. janette pellegrini/wireimage SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, TO SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 The Museum of Modern Art will showcase some of the nation’s most notable artists in AMERICAN MODERN: HOPPER TO O’KEEFFE. The exhibit is pulled from MoMA’s own collection of works from 1915 to 1950 and includes paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures. The museum is at 11 W. 53rd St. and is open seven days a week. Admission is $25 for adults. For more information, visit www.moma.org or call (212) 708-9400. janette pellegrini/wireimage CULTURE FIX SATURDAY, AUGUST 17 The BIDEAWEE LOVE ON A LEASH WALK in Westhampton Beach, L.I., will raise money for Bideawee, a Long Island organization that helps animals in need. Participants can bring their pets on the walk, which kicks off at 8 a.m. at the town’s Village Green. Registration costs $25 and is available online at www.firstgiving.com/ bideawee/walk2013. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21 CancerCare will host a HAPPY HOUR AT CK14 to raise funds. The organization provides free support services for people affected by cancer. The happy hour will feature an open bar of top-quality liquor, wine and beer, as well as items for noshing. It runs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at CK14, 232 W. 14th St. Registration costs $50 and is available at www.cancercarehappyhour atck14-es2.eventbrite.com. MARK YOUR CALENDAR… TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 CHEFS FROM MORE THAN 50 restaurants around Union Square will prepare their signature dishes with fresh fall ingredients at HARVEST IN THE SQUARE in Union Square Park. The food is paired with wines and beers, many of them from New York. Tickets start at $125, but VIP tickets, which offer an hour and a half of extra time at the festival, are $400. They are available at www.harvest.unionsquarenyc.org. The event starts at 6 p.m. for VIPs and 7:30 for everyone else. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Crains New York - August 12, 2013

IN THE BOROUGHS
IN THE MARKETS
THE INSIDER
SMALL BUSINESS
BUSINESS PEOPLE
OPINION
STEVE HINDY
GREG DAVID
REAL ESTATE DEALS
REPORT: SPORTS BUSINESS
FOR THE RECORD
CLASSIFIEDS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
SOURCE LUNCH
OUT AND ABOUT
SNAPS

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