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The September 14 gala in Los Angeles will be hosted by veteran "Law and Order: SVU" star Mariska Hargitay.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

One weird trick to make your summer gala better.

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

As host, Billy Crystal brought his impeccable comic timing and easy affability to the stage, making the grand gala feel as cozy as a backyard barbecue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

Davis’s annual pre-Grammy charity gala, held the night before the awards every year since 1975, attracted hundreds of artists, executives, politicians and celebrities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Halfway across town, Dr. Yanina Zinchenko, the world-famous librarian, was walking briskly through the cavernous building that was only days away from its gala grand opening.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

He and Andrea Mitchell began dating in 1984, bonding over a shared appreciation of music, and became a power-couple fixture at star-studded galas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

There have been security incidents at big-ticket galas before, most notably when a couple of fame-seekers crashed a state dinner in the first year of the Obama administration.

From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2026

Designers cater to an extremely exclusive clientele able to purchase pieces for thousands of dollars intended for red carpets, galas, weddings or other public events.

From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026

Following the galas, Salonen began the first regular L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

She was often featured in the society pages of newspapers and magazines, attending balls and galas.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly