Author: Amanda Mactas

Thirsty Thursdays on a Boat

Thirsty Thursdays on a Boat

Written by Travis Ballanger Two of my favorite things in the world are boats and booze. Really, I love them both equally very much. The brilliant people at Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises have created Thirsty Thursdays specifically to tease me. Every Thursday, May 23rd through September 4th, guests can enjoy the warm air aboard the spacious outdoor deck and brand […]

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Real Artists Work…Yep, They Really Do

Written by Travis Ballenger On Thursday, May 8th, I had the fantastic opportunity to see Real Arts Works (RAW) x Next2Shine Showcase concert series at Sounds of Brazil (SOB’s). If you don’t know, SOB’s is the place where young up and coming artists with great potential get their feet wet. Anyone who is anyone has played here. On Thursday, I […]

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Real Artists Work…Yep, They Really Do

On Thursday, May 8th, I had the fantastic opportunity to see Real Arts Works (RAW) x Next2Shine Showcase concert series at Sounds of Brazil (SOB’s). If you don’t know, SOB’s is the place where young up and coming artists with great potential get their feet wet. Anyone who is anyone has played here. On Thursday, I felt like I was […]

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Do London Brown’s Hotel Style

Do London Brown’s Hotel Style

Written by Travis Ballenger Vacation season is upon us and while it’s exciting to get away, it can be a total drag to figure out the details. Luckily, the people at Rocco Forte have taken care of that for us. Rocco Forte’s iconic Brown’s Hotel is celebrating its 175th Anniversary this year. To honor the hotel, now through December 1st, […]

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Lean Libations: The Healthiest Cocktails Around

Lean Libations: The Healthiest Cocktails Around

Prepping for Summer is no fun at all, but enjoying the summertime is heaven. While many people are watching what they eat and amping up their workout regime, you can still indulge if you do it right. These cocktails aren’t your typical sugary and calorie-loaded concoctions…each cocktail below has a health component to it, whether it’s low calorie or made […]

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Happy Times at Crave Fishbar

Happy Times at Crave Fishbar

I caught Crave Fishbar on 2nd Avenue a week ago and all I have is one word to describe this restaurant…. WOW! I feel like you know a restaurant is going to be good when their staff is eating there on their days off and bringing friends to join them. From the friendly attentive hostesses at the front, to the […]

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Slammin’ Sample Sales & Terrific Trunk Shows

Slammin’ Sample Sales & Terrific Trunk Shows

Soft and cozy Christopher Fischer Cashmere will be having a great sample sale May 16-19th from 10am until 7pm. Many celebrities are a fan of this luxurious clothing line, including Taylor Swift and Emma Watson. The sale will take place at 80 Wooster Street. Amazing jewelry, PONO by Joan Goodman, will be hosting its annual summer sample sale, with everything […]

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Immortalizing Infamous Entertainers: Time Signature

Immortalizing Infamous Entertainers: Time Signature

Last Friday, Reign Entertainment Co. held the launch of 3D Art by S. Whittaker and her exhibit, Time Signature. The launch party, which was held at The Top of the Garden, allowed attendees to view amazing works of art by Whittaker, which were oil and acrylic based portraits set on wooden canvas. Her portraits represented infamous entertainers from the past […]

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The Pink Elephant Throws Down for Wendy Williams

The Pink Elephant Throws Down for Wendy Williams

Last week, TV host Wendy Williams threw down big at The Pink Elephant, in celebration of her book Ask Wendy ($16.89) and her Broadway debut as Matron Mama Morton in Chicago. DJ Kiss spun great dances beats all night long, which allowed party-goers to burn off all the calories they consumed at the spectacular candy bar and hot sauce bar. […]

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Dinner and a Movie at Nitehawk Cinema

Dinner and a Movie at Nitehawk Cinema

Nitehawk Cinema is a great place to go and do something a little bit different with your evenings. On May 15th, at 7:15pm, Nitehawk will be hosting May Beer, Dinner and a Movie. The chefs at Nitehawk Cinema have created a menu where each course is inspired by the film being shown and will be served during specific scenes. Army […]

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