Houston Ballet’s Kingdom of Sweets Tea Party

December 17, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Rat King Jacob Beasley, Lauren Anderson and Bethie
Party Chairs Mary and Ben Patton
Event emcee Houston Life Co-Host Jennifer Broome, Mary Patton and Lauren Anderson
Kristy Bradshaw with her darling son
Michael Pearce interviewing Lauren Anderson for Channel 2
Dancers Riley McMurray and Sara Webb taking photos with children
Beth, Nick, Kate and William Zdeblick
Bethie with dancers Sara Webb and Riley McMurray
Snowflake Janna Turner reading stories.
Photo by Gary Fountain
Sara Carbo with kids and their friends
Selfie time! for Michael Pearce and Sara Webb
Charlotte Matter and Caroline Borland
Lauren Anderson and Houston Ballet Executive Director Jim Nelson
Girls being silly 🙂
Houston Ballet Board Chairman Phoebe Tudor and I on stage after the Nutcracker. Go see this show everyone!!

Location: Four Seasons Hotel

Houston Ballet hosted it’s second annual Kingdom of Sweets Tea Party at the Four Seasons Hotel. This adorable children’s holiday party included lots of Christmas decorations, cookie decorating, [Read more…]

Blanco’s comes to Sloan/Hall with Heart of Fashion

December 16, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Location: Sloan/Hall

Blanco’s might be gone, but thanks to Sloan/Hall and Vivian Wise, it has not been forgotten. A boot-scootin hoedown was recently held at Sloan/Hall complete with [Read more…]

Valobra Holiday Celebration

December 11, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Location: Valobra Master Jewelers

Vivian Wise and Franco Valobra hosted an exclusive Holiday Celebration for the unveiling of Valobra’s new jewelry collection. [Read more…]

Culturemap: Opening of Forty Five Ten

December 8, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

High-fashion Dallas boutique celebrates expansion to Houston with a big party

Holiday Fashion, Food and Fun at Festari

December 8, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Location: Festari For Men

Festari for Men kicked off the season with a posh and festive holiday bash! The men’s boutique on the Blvd. was elegantly decorated complete with large contemporary hanging silver ornaments and gorgeous poinsettias. [Read more…]

Blanco’s-style Hoe Down hosted by Heart of Fashion and Sloan/Hall

December 6, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Getting together to plan this fun event Kalyn Oden, Shannon Hall and Vivian Wise
You're invited!
Let's plan this Blanco's hoe down!!
Photo of Blanco's sign
Inside of former Blanco's
Can't wait to boot, scoot and dance!!
Blanco the white alligator at the Houston Zoo. Just thought he was cool and threw this pic in. Go Blanco!

Location: Sloan/Hall

Does anyone miss Blanco’s honky tonk bar and grill? I think the answer is yes!! This famed River Oaks bar, [Read more…]

Bethie visits Page Parkes’ new digs

December 5, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Location: Page Parkes Texas

I recently blogged in September about Page Parkes Modeling and Talent Agency opening their new flagship headquarters in Houston. They consolidated Houston, Dallas and Austin into PAGE PARKES TEXAS. So it was time for Bethie to stop by and visit their new digs. [Read more…]

Degas Exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts Houston

December 1, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Dancer with Bouquets
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
Final Years - Dancers
Rehearsal Hall at the Opera, rue Le Peletier
Ballet Scene from Meyerbeer's Opera "Robert le Diable"
Dancers at Rehearsal

Location: Museum of Fine Arts Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts has curated an incredible Degas exhibit that runs through January 16th. Being a former dancer, I ran over to see this once-in-a lifetime collection. [Read more…]