gala
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The 49th Kennedy Center Honors gala will go on despite the recent closure of the Kennedy Center, with the event moving to the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Mr. Trump is rolling out the gold carpet, with a gala state dinner on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The people said Xi had accepted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to the gala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Xi also stayed for less than 24 hours, skipping the gala dinner hosted by Modi on Saturday night.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
It was the end of a big gala and now everyone was asleep or resting—just waiting for night to return.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
Dignitaries and celebrities welcomed it too and Windows became an it-venue for black-tie galas, weddings, fundraisers and hell-raisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 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
The two of them had been a compatible, attractive, and charming couple, making the rounds of the black community’s fall galas, debutante balls, picnics, and fundraisers.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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