The Open Hearts Foundation announced last week that its 2023 Celebratory Gala weekend was its most successful to date with net fundraising efforts nearing $500,000.
Jane Seymour and Open Hearts Foundation Board at 2023 Gala
The two-day affair which featured sold out events on Friday, May 19, 2023, and Saturday, May 20, 2023, attracted over two hundred and thirty philanthropists, innovative business leaders, and sponsors from countries such as Poland, Australia and Ireland and domestic locations such as Texas, Connecticut, Georgia, as well as Northern and Southern California. Over the two-day celebration Jean-Charles Boisset and Gina Gallo-Boisset, a dynamic philanthropic couple and winemaking royalty, were awarded the inaugural Open Hearts Humanitarian Award and one of the Foundation’s high impact charity partners, Vasso Paliouras, Founder and Executive Director of Lending Hearts, was honored with the Open Hearts Award.
Foundation co-founder, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning actress, Jane Seymour, donated her private Malibu estate to kick off...
Jane Seymour and Open Hearts Foundation Board at 2023 Gala
The two-day affair which featured sold out events on Friday, May 19, 2023, and Saturday, May 20, 2023, attracted over two hundred and thirty philanthropists, innovative business leaders, and sponsors from countries such as Poland, Australia and Ireland and domestic locations such as Texas, Connecticut, Georgia, as well as Northern and Southern California. Over the two-day celebration Jean-Charles Boisset and Gina Gallo-Boisset, a dynamic philanthropic couple and winemaking royalty, were awarded the inaugural Open Hearts Humanitarian Award and one of the Foundation’s high impact charity partners, Vasso Paliouras, Founder and Executive Director of Lending Hearts, was honored with the Open Hearts Award.
Foundation co-founder, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning actress, Jane Seymour, donated her private Malibu estate to kick off...
- 5/29/2023
- Look to the Stars
The Variety Film to Table event at the Napa Valley Film Festival on Nov. 14 showcases some of the best chefs in the region, and their dishes that have been inspired by films.
Mark Caldwell
Dish: Tiger prawn noodle salad, pickled carrots, sesame-ginger vinaigrette
Executive chef Caldwell creates dishes at David Estates winery, where his food complements and illuminates the wines on offer. The San Francisco Bay Area’s passion for food was sparked at a young age when he cooked and enjoyed food with his siblings. His film inspiration is Netflix’s 2019 hit “Always Be My Maybe,” which is a romantic comedy that follows an Asian-American chef whose passion for cooking is ignited as a grade-schooler by her best friend’s Korean mom. “I chose ‘Always Be My Maybe,’ as I had just recently saw the movie. I was toying with the recipe idea at work but was not sure...
Mark Caldwell
Dish: Tiger prawn noodle salad, pickled carrots, sesame-ginger vinaigrette
Executive chef Caldwell creates dishes at David Estates winery, where his food complements and illuminates the wines on offer. The San Francisco Bay Area’s passion for food was sparked at a young age when he cooked and enjoyed food with his siblings. His film inspiration is Netflix’s 2019 hit “Always Be My Maybe,” which is a romantic comedy that follows an Asian-American chef whose passion for cooking is ignited as a grade-schooler by her best friend’s Korean mom. “I chose ‘Always Be My Maybe,’ as I had just recently saw the movie. I was toying with the recipe idea at work but was not sure...
- 11/13/2019
- by Carole Horst
- Variety Film + TV
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