SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER SUMMERFEST GALA & AFTER DARK PARTY

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On Saturday, August 19th following the second annual Southampton Arts Center 10th Annual Summerfest charity dinner honoring Simon Levinson with the Champion of the Arts Award, the celebration continued with the 2nd annual After Dark Party. This year's exhibit of Summerfest was "Change Agents: Women Collectors Shaping The Art World." Gaia Matisse curated the art displayed alongside Ivy Getty, Emma Holzer and Makenzie Moon Phelan. The event raised over $800,000.

There were performances throughout the evening by Grammy Nominated, Jessica Vosk and Academy Award Winner, Ariana Debose and Saucy Satana, known for the hit the songs of the summer "One Margarita" and "Material Girl."

Co-Chairs Ivy Getty, Andrew Warren, Alexander Hankin, Gaia Matisse, Makenzie Phelan and Emma Holzer were all in attendance along with Hosts Emira D'Spain, Ming Lee Simmons, Aoki Lee Simmons, Brooks Marks, Ryan Thomas Roth, Julian Polak, Kate Barlett, Julia Moshy and Melany Rodriguez. The room was decorated with mirror disco balls and was decked to the nines by Geo Events. There was a Pizza Truck by Dolce&Gelato, topped off with a golden Espresso Martini Maker with Eva Longoria's Casa Del Sol Tequila. BVLGARI was a presenting partner and displayed jewels on the lawn for guests to enjoy. There was also a Carvel Ice Cream Truck, a Meredith Marks Caviar station and wine from The Donum Estate. The estate is also home to one of the world's largest private sculpture collections including works from Yayoi Kusama, Ai Wewei and many more renowned artists. In each lounge within the party, guests enjoyed cocktails from Casa Del Sol, Absolut Elyx and Mortlach Whisky, desserts by Baked by Melissa and gift bags from Peter Thomas Roth.

The event brought together a diverse array of prominent Gen Z and Millennials no other event in The Hamptons has this summer. On the DJ booth was Isiah Thomas's son, DJ Zeke Thomas and DJ Professor from Set Artist Management.

Notable attendees included: Fern Mallis, Ming Lee Simmons, Aoki Lee Simmons, Ivy Getty, Gaia Matisse, Emma Holzer, Newman Parker, Emira D'Spain, Ava Dash, Peter Brant Jr, Brooks Marks, Meredith Marks, Alexander Hankin, Ryan Thomas Roth, Peter Thomas Roth, Brooke Korine, Logan Horne, Zeke Thomas, Kate Barlett, Julian Polak, Luca Mornet, Sebastian Stern, Batsheva Haart, Julia Haart, Frederick Anderson, Josh Beckerman,Riley Burruss, Julia Moshy, Steven Sachs, Danielle Naftali, Simone Levinson and Saucy Santana.

PALM TREE MUSIC FESTIVAL

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Palm Tree Crew, founded by Kygo, held its first-ever music festival experience in the Hamptons August 2021, at the Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY. The single day Palm Tree Music Festival united global icons Kygo, Zedd, Gryffin, Frank Walker, Forester, as well as special guests, Justin Jesso, Parson James and Zohara. Jimmy Buffet, The Godfather of tropical vibes and Hamptons legend, also surprised guests with a performance of “Margaritaville” alongside his good friend Kygo. 

The festival brought together the best of New York City and the Hamptons, including local notables, celebrated veterans, tropical house fans and PTC celebrity friends and family to experience the ultimate tropical paradise. PTC family brands Long Drink, Daring Foods Plant-Based Chicken and poppi, as well as PUMA Golf,  818 Tequila, Grey Goose Essences, Hampton Water, Coconut Cartel, CELSIUS Energy, Path Water and Yieldstreet elevated the festival with premium F&B offerings, activations and more. 

Attendees savored in the festival’s food trucks and offerings from New York staples, such as Shake Shack, Ample Hills, Shrimpy’s, Uncle Gussy’s, Milk Bar, Bravo Toast as well as catering by the premier Hamptons and New York event planner and caterer, Andrea Correale & her team at Elegant Affairs. 

The event commemorated the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with a portion of proceeds being donated to the Feal Good Foundation, supporting rescue workers, and LT Michael P. Murphy Navy Seal Museum, in honor US Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient Michael Murphy.

Photo credits: Palm Tree Crew

LOLEA SANGRIA’S ‘CASA LOLEA’ POP UP

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Lolea, the #1 Sangria in the US, brought their Casa Lolea Pop Up to New York. The Dominick Hotel Rooftop was transformed into the polka dot world of Lolea where guests enjoyed the perfect serve of Lolea poolside (equipped with a Lolea Lifeguard!) or in the bean-bag lounge area, a Lolea-infused Cotton Candy bar and a live set by Coco the DJ. 

Guests created “perfect serve” through a 4-step immersive experience, including “Chill & Pour,” “Slice & Peel,” “Pluck & Place” and “Your Lolea Moment,” where they customized their beverage to their liking and documented the moment with a polaroid photo.

LA DETRESSE X DANTE SEAPORT

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Alana Hadid & Emily Perlstein hosted a special Summer Trip collection celebration for their fashion line La Detresse in the summer of 2022. Guests enjoyed Belvedere Vodka speciality cocktails, Martini & Rossi spritz cocktails and ROSALUNA mezcal signature drinks along with bites provided by Dante Seaport, the seasonal pop-up from NYC’s award-winning aperitivo bar, Dante.

Photo credits: Michael Simons/Startrak

FORMULA 1 WITH TAO GROUP HOSPITALITY X STORY LIGHTS OUT RACE WEEKEND

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Hospitality powerhouses TAO and STORY teamed up to celebrate Miami’s first-ever Formula 1 race weekend with chart-topping performers at Big Race Weekend presented by Acura and the Next-Gen Integra. The Tao and Story duo partnered with Acura, the performance division of Honda, as the next-gen Integra made its Miami debut. 

Through the four day event, guests enjoyed performances by DJ Rascal, DJ Khaled, DJ Snake, Zedd, Gunna and Martin Garrix and enjoyed Stella Artois and NÜTRL beverages, bottle service from Grey Goose, Patron, and Rémy Martin and stayed energized with RedBull and hydrated with Evian. 

SHAWN MENDES ‘SUMMER OF LOVE’ TOUR WITH TAO X DON JULIO

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Photo credits: Dan Nilsen

KESHET X PRIDE DINNER

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To celebrate Pride month, we partnered with Lox Club, the membership-based dating app for Jews with ridiculously high standards, to host an extravagant Alice in Wonderland themed cocktail party in support of Keshet, a national organization that advocates for the inclusion and equality of all LGBTQ Jews and their families in Jewish life. The event transported guests to a whimsical ‘Alice in Wonderland’ themed backyard dinner party with an elaborate balloon hedge installation as the main attraction. To start the evening, guests were invited to "Drink Me" at the Seed + Soda bar with 21Seeds Tequila and go "Down the Rabbit Hole" with specialty Deep Eddy Vodka cocktails, such as “We’re All Mad Here” and Lox Club’s “Love Potion” cocktail.  Following, attendees were treated to "Eat Me" with a menu curated by New York's hot spot Ruby’s and Montauk's newest addition Bravo Toast. In total, $40,000 dollars was raised for Keshet, as Lox Club generously matched a portion of donations from the evening.

Photo credits: David Benthal, BFA

SARAH BROOKS X CHERIBUNDI R+R LAB WITH FREE PEOPLE

Event Production | Talent Relations

For the month of July, Sarah Brooks of Brooks Pilates took over The Reform Club in Amagansett, NY for a series of workout classes. Partnering with Cheribundi, a naturally antioxidant rich super juice known for its recovery benefits in the fitness space, brought the 'R+R Lab Out East' to life. To kick off the series, a private influencer and media only class was hosted by Fitness and Wellness Influencer Alexa Luria and Socialite Julia Moshy. Attendees, coordinating in Free People Movement athleisure wear, were treated to specialty Recovery Smoothies, made by Chef Stephanie Nass at the lavish Cheribundi bar. Attendees were also welcomed to a 'merch wall' where they could choose from a variety of 'Pit Crew' merch and/or take a selfie in front of the "You're The Cherry On Top" mirror.

EMIRA D’SPAIN GALORE COVER & LAUNCH DINNER

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TikTok's 'It Girl' and beauty content creator, Emira D'Spain, hosted her July Galore cover party at The Surf Lodge in Montauk. Leah Kate, singer and songwriter performed a set, including her hit song, "10 Things I Hate About You" to a full venue. Guests enjoy beverages from Patrón, including the Patrón Perfect Paloma made with Patrón Añejo, Montauk Margarita with Patrón Silver and black lava salt and the Wet & Wild Watermelon with Patrón Reposado Tequila, watermelon, lime juice and mint. Throughout the evening, guests used the Margarita Blender Bike to blend the perfect cocktail in minutes.

Photo credits: Barron Roth

GABRIELLE’S ANGELS YOUNG PROFESSIONAL’S GALA

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Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research presented their Young Professionals Committee (YPC) Midsummer Angel Gala at the Classic Car Club. YPC was born from young professionals, philanthropists, and socialites wanting to give back and make a difference in the fight against cancer. All proceeds from the YPC Gala went towards Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation’s music therapy and cancer research programs, which to date have given nearly $39M in research grants. Funds have provided support to music therapy programs at New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. and go towards innovative clinical or basic science research that will lead to novel therapeutic approaches that could replace, or be used in combination with existing effective therapies for patients with leukemia and lymphoma. Such therapeutic approaches could include alternative or complementary medicine. This year’s Gala was hosted by model and, beauty influencer and TikTok star Emira D’Spain and Sports Illustrated Model Brooks Nader, and was supported by brands such as Misahara, Panorama Insurance Group, Inc, Viktoria Wiberg Luxury Real Estate, Beso Aesthetics, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Josh Cellars Wine, Hampton Water Wine, Calirosa Tequila, Scapegrace Gin, Musica and more. 

Photo credits: Deonté Lee, BFA