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A ſter a 6-year sell-out success at New York’s Lincoln Center, Shen Yun Performing Arts will make its debut in Palm Beach County on April 29th and 30th at the Kravis Center. Dozens of dancers in dazzling costumes, thunderous drums, and spec- tacular backdrops take you to another world—Heavenly maidens, brave warriors, mischievous monks... China’s 5,000 years of uninterrupted history has yielded an endless treasure trove of legends, myths, and literary classics. Shen Yun will take you on an extraordi- nary journey spanning from the origins of Chi- nese civilizaon through the height of the Tang and Song Dynases all the way to the modern day. It’s a performance that not only entertains, but more broadly, educates and inspires. Shen Yun Performing Arts enthusiasts include Royals, award-winning celebries, producers, authories in the music and performing arts industries, icons of fashion and the performing arts, Olympic champions, as well as some of the most highly regarded media. Locals and naonal notables on the Host Commiee of the Shen Yun benefit dinner which took place in New York on February 12th included Rita Cosby and Tomaczek Bednarek; Alexandra and Arnaud de Borchgrave; Kirsten and Averell Harriman Fisk; Maribel Alvarez and James Pappas; Emilia and Pepe Fanjul; Ambassador Charles Gargano; The Honorable Earle I. Mack; Pamela Newman; Tom Allon; Norma Kamali; Jane Holzer; Hen- ry Buhl; Joel Pashcow; Agosno von Hassell; Ava Roosevelt; Vera Fairbanks. End-of-Season Block Party| April 19 | 5:30 PM—7:30 PM Meet Shen Yun during the End-of-Season Block Party hosted by the West Palm Beach Downtown Neighborhood Associaon. The block is shung down for a public celebraon featuring live music, entertainment, and drink & food specials at the restaurants on the 500 block of Clemas Street Downtown West Palm Beach For more informaon email [email protected] or visit wpbdna.com “It was an extraordinary experience…the level of skill, but also the power of the archetypes and the narraves were startling. And of course it was exquisitely beauful." Cate Blanche Academy Award winning Actress Purchase Tickets Today! The Kravis Center (West Palm Beach) April 29-30, 2013. Shenyunperformingarts.org|1-888-884-6707

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Page 1: ACC April 2013

A fter a 6-year sell-out success at New York’s Lincoln Center,

Shen Yun Performing Arts will make its debut in Palm Beach

County on April 29th and 30th at the Kravis Center.

Dozens of dancers in dazzling costumes, thunderous drums, and spec-

tacular backdrops take you to another world—Heavenly maidens,

brave warriors, mischievous monks...

China’s 5,000 years of uninterrupted history has yielded an endless

treasure trove of legends, myths, and literary

classics. Shen Yun will take you on an extraordi-

nary journey spanning from the origins of Chi-

nese civilization through the height of the Tang

and Song Dynasties all the way to the modern

day. It’s a performance that not only entertains,

but more broadly, educates and inspires.

Shen Yun Performing Arts enthusiasts include

Royals, award-winning celebrities, producers,

authorities in the music and performing arts

industries, icons of fashion and the performing arts, Olympic

champions, as well as some of the most highly regarded media.

Locals and national notables on the Host Committee of the Shen

Yun benefit dinner which took place in New York on February

12th included Rita Cosby and Tomaczek Bednarek; Alexandra

and Arnaud de Borchgrave; Kirsten and Averell Harriman Fisk;

Maribel Alvarez and James Pappas; Emilia and Pepe Fanjul;

Ambassador Charles Gargano; The Honorable Earle I. Mack;

Pamela Newman; Tom Allon; Norma Kamali; Jane Holzer; Hen-

ry Buhl; Joel Pashcow; Agostino von Hassell; Ava Roosevelt;

Vera Fairbanks.

End-of-Season Block Party| April 19 | 5:30 PM—7:30 PM

Meet Shen Yun during the End-of-Season Block Party hosted by the West Palm Beach Downtown Neighborhood Association. The block

is shutting down for a public celebration featuring live music, entertainment, and drink & food specials at the restaurants on the

500 block of Clematis Street Downtown West Palm Beach

For more information email [email protected] or visit wpbdna.com

“It was an extraordinary experience…the level of skill, but

also the power of the archetypes and the narratives were

startling. And of course it was exquisitely beautiful."

Cate Blanchett

Academy Award winning Actress

Purchase Tickets Today!

The Kravis Center (West Palm Beach)

April 29-30, 2013.

Shenyunperformingarts.org|1-888-884-6707

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Where to go...

Classic Pieces Crafted in Vincenza Italy and sold exclusively at Hamilton

Jewelers this collection is truly one-of-a-kind. Featured be-

low is Hamilton’s interlocking cuff bracelet set with 29 carats

of natural color sapphires and 6 carats of rose-cut diamonds

handcrafted in 18k rose gold. $47,500 Frédéric Fekkai’s team of stylists perfected the tresses and make up of Salvatore Ferragamo models during Massimiliano Giornetti’s spring-summer runway show last month at The Bra-zilian Court Hotel, Palm Beach.

The runway revealed 23 edgy looks for spring and summer 2013 featuring fine Italian leather gladiator boots, sheer shirts, tailored snake skin trench coats, and leather-studded skirts.

Frédéric Fekkai Palm Beach has been involved in several local fashion shows this sea-son including Ralph Lauren and Emilio Pucci.

Be sure to visit the experts at Frédéric Fekkai Salon

The Brazilian Court Hotel

To book your appointment call | 561 833 9930 Mon—Sat | 9 AM-6 PM

www.hmfpalmbeach.com |5:00pm – 1:00am daily | 561.659.8480

HMF An abbreviation of the legendary name

Henry Morrison Flagler, HMF of The

Breakers Palm Beach presents a new drinking and dining

scene in the context of the hotel’s timeless American glam-

our. Those who appreciate the art of

classic Palm Beach cocktail culture, will fall in love with

the modern interpretation of this era.

Juan Gomez, Master Sommiler

&

Virginia Philip

Master Sommelier & Wine Director

What to Wear... Salvatore Ferragamo & Frédéric Fekkai Fresh From the Runway

For more information visit sintessi.com

ichel Piranesi, internationally renowned designer,

launched the SINTESSI Collection this past winter

with two successful trunk shows on Worth Avenue, Palm

Beach. Inspired by the classic and quality taste

Palm Beachers are known for, Piranesi com-

mitted to support local causes. This season he

donated over $50,000 from trunk show sales to

The Young Musicians Fund at the Community

Foundation, PBAU Preparatory Department;

The American Red Cross; YMCA Polo with

Pedro; and Shen Yun Performing Arts.

Hamilton Jewelers 561 659 6788 | 215 Worth Avenue | Palm Beach

lack River Caviar Update

Many of our preferred clients have been re-

questing Siberian Black River Caviar’s ‘initial’ uniquely-

raised caviar know for its nutty taste and wonderful

creamy finish. Due to high-demand, the Siberian has

been unavailable until now. Order from our freshly

harvested stock and receive:

The Menu: HMF features sharing plates inspired

by authentic cuisines from around the world using

seasonal ingredients organically and locally

sourced. Highlights include: Wood Roasted Aspara-

gus and Burrata, Orecchiette, Duck Sausage and

Wild Mushrooms, and Chicken Albondigas Tacos.

Libations: The Breakers’ master sommeliers curated an extensive award-

winning wine list featuring over 1,600 varietals from around the globe, com-

plementing the innovative cuisine. HMF also offers applauded signature

cocktails and craft beers. For personal assistance:

[email protected] | 561 833 8283

$50 off for each 100 grams ordered

Black River Siberian Malossol Caviar

Promo Code: BAE www.blackrivercaviar.com

i.e. One kilo would receive $500 off ($2,640 versus $3,300)

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Mas Clementine, St Tropez

ltima Connoisseur Club’s worldwide affiliates allow us to provide our members with access to superb villas and per-

sonalized concierge services at the most exclusive destinations worldwide. This month ACC features a luxury villa

available for rent in St. Tropez. MAS CLEMENTINE is located on Tahiti Road, easily accessible from the Route des

Plages, and within walking distance of the Pampelonne beaches as well as Saint-Tropez village which is about 10

minutes away by car.

Whether you are looking for a villa, or personal assistance at your destination to complement

your stay, allow us to connect you with our professional teams in Europe!

For personal assistance, please contact [email protected] or 561 833 8283

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Event Captured by Jim Fairman

F lorida-based author, C. Richard Weylman is a highly sought after marketing consultant, active conference speaker, and media expert. He was recently joined by a group of local business people

to celebrate the launch of his latest book, The Power of Why: Breaking Out in a Competitive Marketplace at a private reception hosted by Richard and Robin Bernstein at Mar-a-Lago. His writings have been featured in Investment Advisor, Fund Fire, GAMA News Journal, and on WSJ.com and Forbes.com. Past clients include Mer-rill Lynch, John Deere, General Motors Corporation, and Citation Jets among many others.

Orphaned at the age of 6, Richard went from life in 16 foster homes to running the marketing department for the exclu-sive Robb Report Magazine when he was in his early twen-

ties. Involved with the launching of the Esplanade in Palm Beach, Richard maintains many friends both on and off the island.

Former Palm Beacher Launches New Book at Private Mar-a-Lago Reception

celebrated the recent showing of new works by William

Halliday and Alyssa di Edwardo. Also highlighting the evening was a tribute to the Center for Creative Education, the gallery’s new neighbor. Generous donations upon entrance during the opening night and a percentage of sales from the show, will support important projects at the center. Event captured by Michael Price. For more information and events at ArtHouse 429, please visit ArtHouse429.com

William Halliday and Alyssa di Edwardo Beau and Jackie Breckenridge, with Robin and Barbara Boylan Bruce and Claudia Helander with Melinda Trucks

Susan Palladino and Kathy Comelli Sara and Dan Mushegian Richard Kaplan and Edwina Sandys Donna Long and Bill Metzger

“The Power of Why is great reading and can be of use to

all of those looking to come out on top.” - Donald Trump

Release Date: April 23rd Pre-Order Here:

www.amazon.com/powerwhypromo

Charles and Judy Herbster with

Sylvie and Richard Weylman

Jim Pappas and Stephen Norris Richard and Robin Bernstein Richard Weylman and Wyatt Koch Richard Weylman and Catherine Saxton

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H amilton Jewelers’ Palm Beach boutique was chosen as the only establishment in the

United States to hold "The One and Only" Colored Diamonds Exhibition during its

worldwide tour continuing in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Dubai. The private reception was

held aboard Worth Avenue Yachts' private megayacht, "DREAMER" on March 14th. Guests

adored the display of spectacular gems and timeless pieces, and enjoyed the opportunity to

hear a special informative presentation by Vivienne Becker, renowned jewelry expert and

noted author of 14 books, columnist for the Financial Times on fine jewelry collecting.

Tom Brodigan Photography

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E lizabeth Thompson launched her latest painting series,

"Stories from the Everglades" on March 5th at Royal Poinciana Plaza, Palm Beach. The

début attracted notable art collectors and art connoisseurs

including: Harry and Gail Theodoracopoulos, Susan Lloyd, Guerrino

DeLuca, Jim Pappas, Blair and Eliza Meyer, The Honorable Earle Mack,

William and Kathy Rayner, Vere Gaynor, Vera and Julio Serrano, Stepha-

nia Conrad, Bruce Helander, Nancy Brown and Orator and Maureen

Woodward. A portion of proceeds from the show will benefit the Ever-

glades Foundation and The Arthur R. Marshall Foundation.

The exhibition runs through April 5th.

M ary Mahoney Boutique hosted personal appearances by Michel Piranesi and Cesare Barro. The two internationally renowned designers personally greeted guests and presented their collections—SINTESSI by Michel Piranesi and Cesare Barro Jewelry. The four-day exhibition honoured Talbott Maxey and

Kenn Karakul’s Young Musicians Fund at the Community Foundation and PBAU Preparatory Department.

Talbott Maxey and Michel Piranesi

Cesare Barro and Susan Malloy Mary Mahoney and Mary Tobin Loy Anderson and Talbott Maxey

Casey DeVault and Jim Pappas

Kathy Raynor and Billy Raynor Vera Serrano, Julio Serrano, Susan Lloyd Shirley Levy, Micky Weisman, Laura Miller

Allan Yarkin, Elizabeth Thompson, Guerrino DeLuca

Dee & Don Romero, H.R.H. Sybil de Bourbon-Parme Young Performing Artists

Events Captured by Jim Fairman

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Over 350 guests attended the inaugural Play for P.I.N.K.® Men's and Ladies' Celebrity Golf Tournament and Card Party at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla. on March 4th. Honorary Chairman was Melania Trump and event Co-Chairmen were Robin Bernstein and Roberta Brudner. The Celebrity Golf Classic featured a luncheon, card party, auction and cocktail party. Over $300,000 was raised to benefit Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) which was founded by the late Palm Beach resident, Evelyn Lauder.

Well-known sports figures including

Bucky Dent, Orlando "El Duque" Hernan-

dez, John Lloyd, Jim Palmer, Bill Parcells,

Glen Rice, Otis Birdsong, Ki Jana Carter,

Luis Escobar, Meghan Francella, Tucker

Frederickson, Chris Gronkowski, Leonard

Hankerson, Arthur Johnson, Meg Mallon,

Brandon Phillips, John Schmitt, Dwight

Stephenson, Tanyon Sturtze, Donald

Trump and many others participated.

Roberta Brudner and Robin Bernstein

Joe and Arlene Taub Richard Bernstein and "El Duque" Hernandez

Committee: Terri Schottenstein, Helen Bossman, Jane Zises, Robin Berman

Jim Palmer and Ellyn Bank

Richard Brudner

Ginger Feuer and Carole Crystal Gary Sciacca, Bill Parcells, Joe Taub

Donald Trump and William P. Lauder

Debra Tomasello and Glen Rice