Past Events

July 2nd, 2010:  I attended a beautiful wedding on the Lady Windbridge cruising around Manhattan.  Shana Farr Designs appeared on several guests as well as on several members of the bridal party, and I had the wonderful opportunity of being able to sing to the happy couple while Lady Liberty was watching over us.

June 22nd, 2010:  I was interviewed by Johnny Mandolin where I discussed both my careers in jewelry and performing.

June 14th, 2010:  I was invited to perform at the Upper West Side Crime Prevention Dinner and I also donated the Fortune Cookie Pendant to the silent auction to help raise money for this great crime-fighting program.

May 30th, 2010:  My sister got married!  And, what were the bridesmaids wearing?  Original pendants created just for this ocassion from Shana Farr Designs.

May 21st, 2010:  I was interviewed by Valerie Smaldone on WOR NewsTalk Radio 710  "Valerie's New York" where I discussed both my performing career and Shana Farr Designs.  Valerie says every time she wears the "Fortune Cookie" pendant, strangers ask her where she got it!

April 22nd & 23rd, 2010:  The first time I combined a Trunk Show with my cabaret show.  It was quite a success!  I performed "Pure Imagination" to two sold out audiences in Columbia, MO with Shana Farr Designs on display, AND, I gave away two "Fortune Cookie" pendants!

April 17th, 2010:  I made my debut performance at the Kranzberg Arts Center in St. Louis, MO with my show "Pure Imagination".  At the end of the show, I gave away my signature piece the "Fortune Cookie” Pendant to a lovely young lady in the audience.

March 16th, 2010:  Broadway star Corbin Bleu gave the "Fortune Cookie" Pendant to Valerie Smaldone, one of New York's top radio personalities, and "Fortune Cookie" Cuff Links to Bruce Dimpflmaier, of Tony's di Napoli, a restaurant in the heart of Manhattan's Theatre District.  Valerie unveiled a characiture portrait of Corbin Bleu that will hang in the restaurant along with those of Whoopie Goldberg, Hugh Jackman, David Hyde Pierce, Cyndi Lauper, Chita Rivera and more.  And yes, I got to meet Corbin! 

February 27th, 2010:  Private Trunk Show launch in Chicago!

February 8th, 2010:  I donated the signature "Fortune Cookie" Pendant to the Drama League's silent auction at the Gala Dinner honoring the great Angela Lansbury.  The silent auction proceeds go towards programs that train and educate the artisits of tomorrow.

February 8th, 2010:  I was commissioned to design the commemorative lapel pin for the 30th Anniversary Gala Dinner of the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus. I also launched my first piece of men’s jewelry by introducing “The Fortune Cookie" Cuff Links. The first 70 pairs were exclusive to the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus with a special engraving.  The event was held at Christie's Auction House in New York City where I not only displayed my entire collection, I also provided entertainment by singing a few songs.

December 20th, 2009:  I made my debut performance at Feinstein’s, a premier supper club in New York City in The Regency Hotel on Park Avenue. The show was reviewed as a success! At the end of the show, I gave away my signature piece the "Fortune Cookie” Pendant to a lovely woman in the audience.

November 2009:  Private Trunk Show launch in L.A. !

October 2009:  The launch of Shana Farr Designs wtih private Trunk Show Parties in NYC and in Missouri!  Thank you to all who helped to celebrate the beginnings of this new line.