Dan About Town: The Best of Bashes, Balls, and Benefits This Past October

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Dan About Town: The Best of Bashes, Balls, and Benefits This Past October

Patrick Jackson, chief of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s General Surgery Division; Supreme Court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson; and Michael Sapienza, CEO of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

Opening reception for the National Air and Space Museum’s new galleries | October 7

National Air and Space Museum director Christopher Browne, Mary Beth Browne, Kathy Knittel, and Jeffrey Knittel, chairman and CEO of Airbus Americas.

Hamilton Hotel’s “A Glamorous 100th Anniversary” | October 11

Model and advocate Christy Turlington, Glamour editor in chief Samantha Barry, and Ashley Biden, daughter of the President.

The Wharf’s five-year anniversary celebration | October 12

Michael Fuerstman of Pendry Hotels; Monty Hoffman of Hoffman & Associates; Barry Koslow, executive chef at Pendry Washington DC—The Wharf; and Alan Fuerstman of Montage International.

Axios Presents “A Party in Smart Brevity” at the Line DC | October 14

Akris 100th-anniversary celebration at Akris Washington D.C. | October 19

West Front Strategies’ Ashley Davis, CityCenterDC general manager Timothy R. Lowery, Washington Ballet artistic director Julie Kent, and Akris creative director Albert Kriemler.

Nü Androids Presents: Black Coffee at A.i. | October 23

DJ Black Coffee and Nü Androids’ Nayef Issa and Connor Keenan.

2022 Colorectal Cancer Alliance Blue Hope Bash at the Ritz-Carlton Washington, D.C. | October 29

Avi Benaim of A.B.E. Networks, Karen Paris, Estee Portnoy of Jump Management, and Elliott Portnoy of Dentons.

2022 Halcyon Awards at the Schuyler | October 20

Inspire Capital’s Patrice King Brickman, former NBA star Metta World Peace, and Adeft Capital’s Carol Melton.

This article appears in the December 2022 issue of Washingtonian.

Dan Swartz

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