By Jake Gaines
Love him or hate him, there’s no denying Kinky Freidman has a firmly set place in Texas pop culture. Singer, author, advocate, former gubernatorial candidate – they’re all but a few of the words that describe The Kink. Ted Swindley, who brought the world Always… Patsy Cline, has created another worthy stage [...]

By Jennifer Roosth
Recently, the Colton-Farb Gallery celebrated Art Houston 2010 with a fantastic summer solstice opening reception soiree for over 300 eager art devotees wanting to see the latest in the world of contemporary artwork.
What did we find? We discovered a treasure trove of talent, curated by the gallery’s owners Deborah Colton and [...]

By Danielle Kaplan
Children at Risk hosted its annual gala, Stand up for Houston’s Children with Randy Travis, chaired by the inimitable Carolyn Farb recently in Houston. Another whopping success, it was held at the Verizon Wireless Theater in Houston, the record-breaking event raised more than $300,000 and created awareness of the major issue of child [...]

By Danielle Kaplan
The San José Clinic hosted its 4th annual “Art with Heart” Gala recently at the Intercontinental Hotel Houston chaired by Devinder and Gina Bhatia. The glamorous gala drew over 600 people in attendance, and raised over $280,000, more than double last year’s profits.
The gala’s proceeds, beyond ticket sales, came from the silent auction [...]

By Lance Avery Morgan
It’s no secret that Houston loves art and also, loves a good party. Mix the two with a dash of a fun crowd, stir with great energy and voila’, you have an art opening as bubbly as a fresh glass of champagne. Leave it to Carolyn Farb and Deborah Colton [...]

By Jen Roosth
It’s that time of year again for the most coveted clothing swap this side of the Mason Dixon Line. This week, the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show and Chic Boutique “Reflections on Style” event, a Houston tradition that is so fun and fabulous, was a sell out to the 450 lucky [...]