Programs

Several examples among the many one-of-a-kind events and cultural travel programs established and assured by Pamela Huntington Darling and her associates for her clients:

  • A 7-day, highly prestigious cultural program offering 54 outstanding events with high officials, prominent personalities, and leading experts in the field of European decorative arts, for over 120 American museum members—directors, curators, and benefactors, and top interior designers invited to the 21st and the 22nd Biennale des Antiquaires by the Syndicat National des Antiquaires. Outstanding receptions with the official hosts included: Paris Town Hall—Hôtel de Ville, Louvre Museum, Jacquemart-André Museum, Carnavalet Museum, National Assembly—Hôtel de Lassay, the Ministry of Culture—Palais Royal, Baccarat—Hôtel de Noailles, Fondation Cartier, Groupe AXA—Hôtel de La Vaupalière, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris—Hôtel Potocki, Jockey Club, Cercle de l’Union Interallié, and extraordinary private residences and chateaux.

  • A 4-day program of special events for the executives of a Fortune 500 corporation and its top clients during the Monte Carlo Grand Prix, including private visits of the paddocks with the pilots, yachting on the French Riviera, wine-tasting and luncheon in the home of a world renowned art collector, private concert and dinner gala in a magnificent museum and gardens overlooking the Riviera, private reception in a race car museum with an antique sports car parade, followed by a pre-race briefing by Formula 1 pilots and top journalists.

  • A 5-day travel program for the board of directors of a Fortune 500 corporation, including private recital in France's great Gothic cathedral, Chartres, a prestigious wine-tasting ceremony and reception in a magnificent, privately owned chateau, a private visit of the Louvre Pyramid with architect Pei, an exclusive privately held dinner for 75 guests in one of France’ 3-star restaurants, Joel Robuchon, a private, live fashion show and reception at Yves Saint Laurent, a private luncheon at Harry Winston, an official day trip to Normandy beaches with a privately held luncheon at the prestigious town hall of Caen.

  • "A Day in the World of High Fashion" for spouses of U.S. Congressmen during the Paris Air Show, including a private, live fashion show and reception at Christian Dior with French celebrity guests, luncheon in the private salons of Boucheron, leading high-fashion French jeweler, with Alain Boucheron, an exclusive visit with the Chief Curator of the Museum of Fashion (closed to the public that day) and its exhibit in homage of Christian Dior, and tea in the home of one of France's leaders of the luxury product industry.

  • The 1st Private Gala Dinner at the Orsay Museum with a concert given by Julia Migenes for 450 guests to benefit the American Hospital of Paris, underwritten by American Airlines and 20 corporate sponsors.

  • Flame of the Statue of Liberty in France Celebration: Gala evening for 800 international guests at the Chateau de Versailles including an opera performed in the Royal Opera House, a gourmet dinner in the Hall of Battles, culminating with fireworks in the Gardens.