Category: arts

The first-ever Fete Chinoise was a dazzling display of high end decor immersing guests in an inspiring spectacle that took over all the ballrooms on the 3rd floor of the Shangri-La Hotel including the heated outdoor terrace.

Showcasing the finest of Chinese and Asian culture with modern interpretations by hundreds of hours of artists’ works, talent and craftsmanship in each installation.

Celebrating Canadian design firm Yabu-Pushelberg, the annual Design Exchange fundraising gala was held on Saturday, November 7th, 2015. Even though Halloween was the weekend prior, there were many guests and dancers who dressed up in Kismet-inspired costumes for this elegant design party.

DX Kismet gala took over the entire design museum with hundreds in attendance (including our #DXKISMET giveaway winner, Erika Komori!) and it was quite a treat. Check out photos below!

TSO Music Director, Peter Oundijan

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s 2015 season opening gala was held on September 24th, 2015. It was an elegant evening to kick off the 2015/2016 season, the TSO’s signature fundraising event. First it started with a VIP welcome reception at Roy Thompson Hall followed by a performance by violinist Pinchas Zukerman accompanied by Peter Oundijan and the TSO.

The highly-anticipated Design Exchange Intersection Gala is already happening next week! Do you have your tickets? DXI KISMET is the annual fundraiser for the not-for-profit museum. It’s one of the hottest design parties of the year, this time celebrating the dynamic duo behind internationally renowned Canadian design firm Yabu Pushelberg.

Even better news, we’re giving away a pair of tickets valued at $200 each to one lucky winner!

Good luck and we hope to see you there!

In partnership with Shangri-La Hotel, the inaugural Fête Chinois art and event showcase takes place next month. It will be a curated exhibition of modern interpretations of traditions including installations, art spaces, musical performances, cinema showings, and photographs.

Gardiner Museum celebrated their first Young Patrons Circle with the inaugural fundraising gala called “TENSIONS” with the help of the National Ballet School, where visual arts and performance art partnered for one special evening on Friday, June 19th, 2015.

Even before getting to the door, you could tell this event was special.

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