SOCIAL Manny: Episode 209

In our latest issue of Social Manny, Manny Hernandez was on hand at the Little Dreams Foundation event at the Faena Theater, Miami Childrens Health Foundations Diamond Ball, Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala, Miami Style Stories with Elysze Held at Sak’s Bal Harbour, the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican, the Louis XIII dinner at Faena, the 5th Latin Songwriter’s La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center, the Latin American Music Awards in Los Angeles and Spooky Empire in Orlando.
Photos by Manny Hernandez
Hélio Castro-Neves and wife Adriana Castro-Neves at the Miami Children’s Health Foundation’s Diamond Ball to benefit the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
Rudy Perez, Vikki Carr, Roberto Livi, Ana Gabriel and Desmond Child at the 5th Latin Songwriter's La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center
Lesli Brown, Kim Caceres, Mercedes Carlson, Nick D'Annunzio, Felise Eber, Dana Shear, and Patrick Teague at Miami Style Stories with Elysze Held at Sak's Bal Harbour
Jennifer Valdes with 2017 Royal Palm Award recipient Harve Mogul at the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican
Bruce Orosz and Phil Collins at the Little Dreams Foundation event at the Faena Theater
Sonia Gibson and Jim Murphy at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Richard Dreyfuss at Spooky Empire in Orlando
Prince Royce backstage at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Carlos Vives and Jon Secada at the 5th Latin Songwriter's La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center
Shireen Sandoval at Miami Style Stories with Elysze Held at Sak's Bal Harbour
Father Alberto Cutié and his wife Ruhanna B Canellis at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Jack and Barbara Nicklaus with Dr. Narendra Kini at the Miami Children’s Health Foundation’s Diamond Ball to benefit the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
Spanish singer Camilo Sesto making a rare appearance at the 5th Latin Songwriter's La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center
John Cusack at Spooky Empire in Orlando
Carlos Gomez at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Univision's table at the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican
Isa & Alex Rodriguez and Soraya Rivera-Moya at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Fifth Harmony at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Alan and Ruth Zelcer at the Louis XIII dinner at Faena
Baptiste Loiseau, Cellar Master for LOUIS XIII, with Oren Alexander and Louis XIII ambassador Victor Blanquart at the Louis XIII dinner at Faena
Natalie Boden and Maity Interiano at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Sofia Lopez and Valentina Heinz at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Anabelle Acosta at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Fran and Fred Hill at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Ana Quincoces and Scott Conant at tasting of new cocktails menu at Fontainebleau’s Scarpetta
Luis Garcia Fanjul and Judith Kamps at the Louis XIII dinner at Faena
Rita Verreos at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
John and Yuly Van Brakel with Genny and Hector Romero at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Loni Anderson with son Quinton Anderson Reynolds at Spooky Empire in Orlando
Ednita Nazario at the the 5th Latin Songwriter's La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center
Francis Suarez and Lilycania Mikulski at the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican
Karla Birbragher and Jorge Bernal at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Jeannie Terbeni, Flora Nwalupue and Dr Reggie Lewis at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Shannon Elizabeth at Spooky Empire in Orlando
Salty Donut for everyone at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 35th Anniversary Gala in Coral Gables
Fernando Figueredo, 2017 Bill Adams PRSA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient at the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican
Festival founders Petey and Gina Mongelli at Spooky Empire in Orlando
Scholarship winners with PRSA Miami president Jennifer Valdes at the 30th Annual EV Clay/PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund luncheon at the Rusty Pelican
Richard Jay Alexander and Jamie Camil at the 5th Latin Songwriter's La Musa Awards at the James L Knight Center
Chayanne at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles
Becky G at the Latin American Music Awards at the Dobly Theater in Los Angeles

Manny Hernandez has been covering Miami’s social, lifestyle and art scenes for more than 30 years. Manny was born and raised in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood and is a proud alumnus of Miami-Dade College and Florida International University. His contributions are showcased weekly in The Miami Herald, Ocean Drive and Indulge magazines and his popular and much anticipated photo gallery, SOCIAL Manny, on SocialMiami.com. His images have also appeared in countless publications, including: Paper Magazine, Vanity Fair, People, Vogue and Rolling Stone.
In 2018, Manny was honored as one of the 12 Good Men by the Ronald McDonald House Charities and co-produced along with Broadway producer Richard Jay-Alexander, an exhibit in honor of famed press agent Charlie Cinnamon at the FIU Jewish Museum.
Manny recently authored his first book, CANDIDS Miami (Wynwood Books).