L.A.’s Glamorous Galas of 2012    Without doubt, Los Angeles saw some exceptional affairs this year. The ones listed below seemed extra-special, however, as they were all expertly presented, attracting celebrities as well as top business leaders. Even more significantly, the arts...

Neil Diamond to Perform at Carousel of Hope Ball George Clooney to Receive Brass Ring Award Jay Leno to host, Plus Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds and Surprises   Updated Oct. 21, 2012: Note: The Carousel of Hope took place Oct. 20. To read about the gala, click here.)  Updated...

Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Dionne Warwick and More Line Up for Hal David 90th Birthday Salute    Update Sept. 2, 2012: The world lost a great man Saturday, when Hal David died. My husband and I had the great privilege of attending a small dinner party, which Hal and Eunice graciously...

ASCAP Television & Film Scoring Workshop Gets Visit From Celebrated Music Director Michael Bearden, Hall of Fame Songwriter Paul Williams, Others   Twelve young composers chosen from candidates from around the world participated in this year’s ASCAP Television and Film Scoring...

50+ Photos from the Race to Erase MS with Stevie Wonder David Cook, More American Idols, Kardashians, Real Housewives & Other Stars    Here are more than 50 photos from the glamorous “Race to Erase MS 2012,” which raised $1.8 million for the Nancy Davis Foundation for...

Stevie Wonder, David Cook of “American Idol,” The Tenors, Fitz and the Tantrums, a Celebrity Fashion Show and Mega-Auction Add Up to a Fun & Fabulous Glam Rock to Erase MS    The Gala invitation promised “Legendary Live Entertainment” and on May 18, the “Race to...