With the Golden Globes scheduled for January 5, 2020, it hasn’t been straightforward for Hollywood’s social gathering planners to seek out instances for giant bashes post-New Year’s Day.
But Hollywood is decided, so polish up your comfy footwear, order the limo for fast transfers, clothes adjustments and disco naps in between, and prepare to go. Note that these occasions are all strictly invitation solely.
31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala
Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs
Thursday, Jan. 2, 5 p.m.
First cease on the awards specific that runs straight into Oscar Sunday is the PSIFF Gala, the place there aren’t any surprises, simply a lot of massive stars accepting prearranged awards. It’s well worth the drive for them simply to seize the Chihuly-designed trophy — and to get on the prepare that hopefully results in Oscar. Honorees embrace Charlize Theron, Antonio Banderas, Renee Zellweger, Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Lopez, Jamie Foxx, Laura Dern, Cynthia Erivo, Adam Driver and Martin Scorsese; anticipate their greatest Hollywood friends to show up, too, to current the awards and social gathering into the night time on the PSIFF Film Awards After Party on the Parker Palm Springs post-celebration.
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AFI Awards 2019 Luncheon
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, 300 Doheny Drive
Friday, Jan. 3, 11:30 a.m.
AFI’s 20th annual awards luncheon celebrates achievement in each movie and tv, with a lift from Audi, who can be chauffeuring the celebs to the social gathering. Winners are chosen by way of a jury of Hollywood honchos, students and media consultants and this 12 months embrace particular awards for “Parasite” and “Fleabag.” Add in prime 10 movies (suppose “1917,” “Once Upon a Time . . . in Hollywood,” “Joker” and extra) and prime 10 tv exhibits like “Veep,” “Fosse/Verdon,” “Pose” and “When They See Us,” and this ballroom goes to be teeming with Hollywood’s most acquainted faces.
GBK Productions Pre-Golden Globes Celebrity Gifting Lounge
Undisclosed WeHo venue
Friday, Jan. 3, 1 p.m. to six p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 4, 11 a.m. to six p.m.
GBK’s the place the place A-list actors wander by way of, scooping up an ever-changing array of the newest swag. So anticipate regulars like Jamie Foxx, Susan Sarandon, Viola Davis and Angela Bassett to be within the combine, testing the gifting decisions of diamonds, watches, holidays (this 12 months’s choices are journeys to Turks and Caicos, Nashville and Jamaica) and extra. There’s even going to be a fireplace pit on supply right here!
DPA Luxury Lounge
Brentwood Suites on the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel
11461 Sunset Boulevard, Brentwood
Friday, Jan. Three and Saturday, Jan. 4, 10 a.m. to eight p.m.
Gifting takes on a island taste this 12 months on the annual DPA Luxury Lounge, the place Hollywood’s favourite stars discover loads of trip choices to lure them right into a experience up the 405 to the Luxe Hotel. Just the Le Taha’a French Polynesia journey is cause sufficient to take a look at Nathalie DuBois’ swooningly great assortment of swag; she’s additionally acquired the Soori Bali resort and one other Tahiti magnificence, Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort, in her bag of tips. Plus style, jewellery, wellness merchandise and extra await at this luxe lounge.
ninth Annual AACTA International Awards
Mondrian Los Angeles, 8840 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
Friday, Jan.3, 6 p.m.
The Aussies love social gathering, so why not throw one when all their mates are on the town for Globes weekend? This one’s placed on by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, with nominees from throughout the globe, not simply Down Under. Expect Aussie-born nominees like Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie and Toni Collette to make a cease right here, in addition to different worldwide stars like Christian Bale, Saoirse Ronan and Florence Pugh. Americans are within the combine right here too, with nominees together with Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Renee Zellweger and Scarlet Johansson anticipated on the crimson carpet.
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