Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. And this week, Journal photographer Larry Wong also helped out with a Social Seen outing. Email your event suggestions to arts@edmontonjournal.com or tweet Codie at @fotocodie. Follow Codie on Instagram (@fotocodie) and Facebook (facebook.com/fotocodie)
Fruit Loop Winter Ball
Where: Shoctor lobby at the Citadel Theatre
When: Jan. 7
What: Party providing support to Alberta’s LGBTQ community
Featuring: Polyester Days, DJ Thomas Culture, midnight dance-off, hostess Teen Jesus Barbie and a cast of drag superstars and burlesque performers
Potterwatch Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball
Where: German Canadian Cultural Association
When: Jan. 7
What: Fundraiser for the Edmonton Potterwatch Institute for Charity
Featuring: Concert, appetizers and dessert, celebrating Harry Potter and the world of wizardry
Frances Baartman, left, with Olivia Debourcier during Fruit Loop.
DJs Polyesterday and Thomas Culture pose during Fruit Loop.
Jordan Tucker with Sue McCarthy during Fruit Loop.
Emily Collins, left, and Dana Rousseau during Fruit Loop.
(From left) Cody Murdock, Michael Connolly and Lorne Jones at Fruit Loop.
Nicky Jones, left, with Maria Vera during Fruit Loop.
Rachel Malone, Rowen Nyman and Taylor Stark (left to right) at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Terry McEwan (left) and Liann Ward at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Kevin Allenby (left) and Catherine Broomfield at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Amina Babcock (left) and Charyssa Riddoch at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Mykenzie Morrison (left) and Russell Brandt at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Anna Mann, Kaitlyn Zwicker and Michaela Mann (left to right) at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Joshua McKenzie (left) and Kristin LaGrange at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Kassandra Schmidt, Ericka Hartnell, Madison Pusch and Julia Shaw (left to right) at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Connor Bewick (left) and Lauren Smiley at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
Marcelle Kosman (left) and Hannah McGregor at the Epic 3rd Rockin’ Charity Yule Ball.
