The 2014 CHARLOTTE HEART BALL (55 years & still ticking) is one of the region’s premier black-tie events, and it’s always packed with the city’s corporate, healthcare and social leaders. Every year, The Heart Ball raises money for cardiovascular research, education and outreach programs, and builds awareness and understanding of the American Heart Association. The 2014 Heart Ball will be no exception, involving an estimated 850 individuals from more than 80 companies, and raising $1.175 million in funds.
Charlotte’s Heart Ball is the largest American Heart Association fundraiser of its kind in the Carolinas and one of the top 15 in the country. Here are the deets:
Date : February 8, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: NASCAR Hall of Fame Crown Ballroom
City, State: Charlotte, NC
Attire: Black Tie
Parking/Valet: at the Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Entrance
Click here for your tickets now.
We asked our friends at Neiman Marcus, home to the best gala wear in town, for their ideas on What to Wear to the Heart Ball. While it is definitely a black tie event, long or short will do for the ladies and red is not required. Howver, you will see lots of glorious red gowns, and they are always in demand for this party. Here’s what NM suggests:
