[Photos by Rossa Cole] Michael Katz, hosted a summer cocktail party last week to benefit the LongHouse Reserve, a not-for-profit museum including galleries and sculpture gardens sprawling across 16 acres in East Hampton making the perfect location for an East End summer soiree. Over 100 guests including Bethenny Frankel, sipped Xante and Double Cross cocktails while enjoying a special performance by Escola de Samba BOOM, the famed musical group of 30 drummers, dancers, and singers who kept the crowd dancing all night.

Betty Duffy, Stephanie Small, Danielle Egen, Sofia Juarez, Christina Juarez


Bethenny Frankel, Michael Katz, Matko Tomicic (LongHouse Reserve Executive Director), Dianne B. (Co-President of LongHouse)

Corole Kay, Lenard Tessler, Fern Tessler

Michael Katz

Michael Schawlb, Jodi Schwalb
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