Though all eight South Florida philanthropists who posed for the cover of Lifestyle at C&I Studio in November 2016 looked resplendent in their black high-season dresses, something about Debbie Zelman couldn’t help but take your breath away. As a cancer survivor, she defied description. In 2008, at age 40, she was diagnosed with Stage IV
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Friday, Dec. 22 Yuletide Festivities Dine-In Movie and Dinner Night Watch “The Santa Clause” at the Atlantic Hotel, with choice of a hamburger or hot dog, chips, one non-alcoholic beverage, popcorn, pool access and three-hour complimentary valet parking. When: 5:30–8:30 p.m. Price: $19.95 for adults and $9.95 for children 3-12 Where: 601 N. Fort Lauderdale
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HALI UTSTEIN Oversees charitable giving program at Coastal Wealth; advocate for Child Rescue Coalition One for all: Hali Utstein was drawn to the charitable clause in her job description. As vice president of marketing at Coastal Wealth, part of MassMutual Financial Group, she took over its charitable giving program, ensuring that more than 250 employees
Friday, Dec. 15 Performances George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” Miami City Ballet presents the beloved holiday ballet, which features new sets and costumes this year. When: Through Dec. 30 Where: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami; Broward Center for the Performing Arts; Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach “Volta” Cirque du
Art enthusiasts, this weekend is for you. Head to Miami for Art Basel, which features artwork from around the globe. On Display Mural Unveiling International street artist Kelsey Montague is unveiling her new Angel Wings Mural. Meet the artist, participate in the silent auction and enjoy bites paired with Gran Centenario’s new Art Basel-inspired cocktails,
Holiday on the Square A walk-through light show and video displays create perfect holiday photo ops. Benefits the Children’s Oncology Group. When: Dec. 5-17 Where: The Center, 2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs Cost: $2 Info: 954.344.5990; thecentercs.com The Colors of Christmas The 25th anniversary tour celebrates the Christmas spirit. Peabo Bryson, Ruben Studdard,
As much as the VIPs at GMC’s tailgate event outside Hard Rock Stadium on Monday night enjoyed a gourmet spread that included a charcuterie board, stone crab claws, jumbo shrimp and hearty slices of steak and chicken, it was the four-wheel attractions in Lot 15 that stole the show. In the hours prior to the
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