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Sundance 2020 for Tinsel & Tine 10th Anniversary
Very excited to have been approved for press credentials! Unfortunately, I didn't receive the Sundance Institute Press Diversity Stipend, which is fantastic that they even do this as a way to make certain the fest has coverage from the most amount of diverse voices. But disappointing they had so many applicants, that not every deserving journalist could receive from their coffers.
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Announcing the Sundance Institute COVID-19 Respond and Reimagine Plan with $1Million in Emergency Relief for Independent Artists and Organizations
Being an independent artist means daring to tell bold, authentic stories with no strings attached and no compromises. It means taking risks, centering new perspectives, searching for meaning, and deepening our connection to the world around us. The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a bright light on the importance of art, reminding us that, as Joan Didion famously wrote, “we tell ourselves stories in order to live.” It has also laid bare the vulnerability of independent artists, who are mostly freelance workers and often left out of the current support systems despite their cultural and economic impact. Further, our attention is called to examine the systems and structures across our field that…
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WALK MS: Tinsel & Tine Walkin By Faith #WALKMSPHILLY
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Saturday, May 2, 2020 1 mile or 3 mile Philadelphia, PA Once again I’ll be joining Thomasena Farrar aka MusicMoviesThoughts for WALK MS® Team: Walkin By Faith My Donation Fundraising page is now live! Thank you for considering a #WalkMSPhilly contribution I’ve signed up for Walk MS—an event that brings together a community of passionate people to connect and raise funds to change the world for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. I’ve set a modest goal so hopefully each person who sees this can give $5 to easily get to the $125 and perhaps surpass it! MS is an unpredictable and often disabling disease. While…
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Foodie Post: Culinary Arts Program’s (C-CAP) Annual Philadelphia Benefit IGNITE!
Tinsel & Tine’s Look at : C-CAP Careers through Culinary Arts Program IGNITE… Firing Up Tomorrow’s Chefs By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Post Update 11/2/17: The Careers Through Culinary Arts (C-CAP) 5th Annual Ignite Benefit was a big success, not only raising the funds needed for underprivileged students interested in careers in the culinary industry; but everyone had a foodie good time! See below video and pictures from the event: #CCAPIgnite is lighting up! At the beautiful @JGDomesticPHL we are honoring @chefjosegarces for his dedication to culinary & giving back! pic.twitter.com/MMZ66mVnqg — C-CAP (@ccapinc) November 15, 2016 Careers Through Culinary Arts 2017 5th Annual Ignite Benefit Original post 9/30/17 I’ve…
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Albertson Cooking School & Yangming Restaurant Fundraising RECAP
Tinsel & Tine attends WINE DINNER – THE FLAVORS OF TAIWAN By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Michelle Leonard is a Philly Real Estate agent with 30 years of experience and a fun penchant for hats, I’ve never seen her hat-less! She’s also a Philly-Woman-About-Town, we first met at the opening of the South Philly restaurant Me-N-Mo (click for T&T post) and then started running into each other at various events and became Facebook friends which now has lead to this post – When Michelle started gathering up a table of people to attend a fundraising dinner to benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, she thoughtfully included me, as a Philly food…