Category: The Whirl

The Whirl: Roots for Reece

Under the Oak Catering chef and owner Blake Gotliffe a food-filled fundraiser to benefit the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition.

The Whirl: Fitz-Simmons Society Dinner

This society was started in 2011 to recognize the Theatre’s supporters and to honor RLT’s longtime artistic director, Haskell Fitz-Simons.

The Whirl: Mosaic Sculpture Dedication

On May 15, Chatham Park celebrated the installation of a sculpture by local artist Theresa Arico in honor of the opening of the Guild Apartments in the MOSAIC community in Durham.

The Whirl: Tim Brown Book Launch

On July 11, Joyce Fitzpatrick and Kim von Weihe hosted friends to celebrate the launch of Tim Brown’s new book, The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game.

The Whirl: Power Trip

On July 12, Business North Carolina celebrated the publication of its annual Power List with a “Power Trip” gathering at the City Club in Raleigh. More than 80 guests gathered to support the business leaders who were named to this year’s cadre of influencers.

The Whirl: Dancing With The Carolina Stars

The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s annual fundraiser, Dancing With The Carolina Stars, raised more than $90,000 to support its programs. Andrea Moore of Alley Twenty Six and her dance partner, Michelle Dorrance, won the competition with their tap dance routine. After the event, the theater was transformed into a multi-level VIP experience featuring music and dance.

The Whirl: Celebrating Mothers

Seasons Village hosted Celebrating Mothers, an afternoon for raising funds and awareness for supporting single mother-led families.

The Whirl: NCMH Spring Frolic 2023

On April 29, the North Carolina Museum of History hosted its annual Spring Frolic to support the exhibitions and education programs.

The Whirl: Westin Ribbon Cutting

The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and CMC Hotels hosted a ribbon cutting for the opening of the new Westin hotel in Brier Creek.

The Whirl: Oakwood Derby

Steve and Trish Sheldon hosted their annual party to view the Kentucky Derby at their home with friends and family,

The Whirl: To Market, To Market

Downtown Raleigh Gallery C hosted 100 guests for a whimsical exhibition reception entitled “To Market, to Market.”

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