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| National Elvis Week brings Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches to Nage Restaurant |
| When: | Aug 01, 2008 (Fri) to
Aug 05, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | For the entire month of August, Chef Kevin Reading of Nage will be serving up Elvis Presley's favorite fried peanut butter and banana sandwich on the restaurant's lunch menu in honor of National Elvis Week. | | Phone: | 202.448.8005 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nage Restaurant, 20036 |
| | For the entire month of August, Chef Kevin Reading of Nage will be serving up Elvis Presley's favorite fried peanut butter and banana sandwich on the restaurant's lunch menu in honor of National Elvis Week.
Each sandwich is $8
About Nage Restaurant:
Nage is located at 1600 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036. E...
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 SOLD-OUT!! Embassy of Saudi Arabia ~ A Cultural Celebration and Reception |
| When: | Aug 01, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $60.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 20037 |
| | The Beauty that is Medina
The Mysteries of the Desert
The Glory of Riyadh
Professionals in the City has the remarkable privilege of transporting you around the world to an ancient land filled with wonder and excitement - all in a single evening. Join us for an exclusive visit to the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia. Step into ...
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| Free International Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 01, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Friday as we sample a selection of wines from around the world, including Claude Branger Le Fils De Gras Moutons Muscadet 2006 ($14.99), Chateau Coupe Roses Blanc Champ du Roy 2005 ($14.99), Warwick EstateThree Cape Ladies 2003 ($27.99), and Aia Vecchia Lagone Toscana 2005 ($15.99). Don't forget our day-of-tast...
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| Free Snow Queen Vodka Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 01, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Friday when, in addition to our usual wine tasting, we will be offering a sample of Snow Queen, the super premium organic vodka from Kazakhstan. Special day-of-tasting pricing. Hope to see you here!...
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| Singles Dinner for Six - Ages W25-40/M30-45 |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $16 (discounts for members) + Food & Drink | | Phone: | 202-280-6636 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mio Restaurant, 20005 |
| | Explore different restaurants each month while getting to know other singles in the age group of your choice . . . so even if there's no love connection you'll still have a wonderful time. You'll order off the menu and receive separate checks for your purchases. Our website allows you to view the profiles of those registe...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Battle of the Towns Nightlife Tour and City Lights Cruise: Old Town vs. Georgetown |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $35.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nick's Riverside Grill, 20007 |
| | Who wins? You be the judge! Will it be Georgetown with its bustling streets and hot outdoor venues or will your vote go to Old Town with its historic feel and more demure nightlife??!! Join us as we "cruise" the town...literally! Jump on board our boat as we cruise between towns on the Potomac River, with spectacular views ...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Baby Boomers Six Minute Dating and Wine Tasting ~ for People Born Between 1946 and 1964 |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $50.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Morton's Restaurant, 20007 |
| | We're combining two of our all-time favorite events into one - a great wine tasting as well as an evening of unhurried "dating", especially for our Baby Boomer members (people born between 1946 and 1964)! Relax, grab a seat and a glass of wine, let yourself go and enjoy some great conversation; you'll sample six varieties ...
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| Summer Wine Tasting Day Trip on the NEW Platinum Eagle Party Bus - August 2 |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM | | Cost: | 40.00 | | Phone: | 202-558-0270 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Broadlands Center Plaza or Vienna Metro Station, 22033 |
| | Summer Wine Tasting Day Trip .....aboard the NEW Platinum Eagle Party Bus
~ Tickets $40 ~
Join us on the NEW Bus! It was Ronald Reagan's old tour bus, now it is OURS! Complete with Nintendo Wii Gaming system, HD Satellite TV's, private VIP Area, Killer Sound System, party lights and MORE! It is part of the Executive line an...
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| Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard hosts Shane Gamble |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 301 605 0130 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard hosts Shane Gamble, 20842 |
| | Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard will host Shane Gamble on August 2, 2008, from 2 PM until 5 PM. Shane is a rising star in the world of acoustical guitar and a member of Shane Gamble and the Gentlemen. Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard is located on the Montgomery/ Frederick County line-35 miles outside Washington, DC. Sugarloaf pr...
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| Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard Hosts Shane Gamble |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 301 605 0130 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, 20842 |
| | Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard will host Shane Gamble on August 2, 2008, from 2 PM until 5 PM. Shane is a rising star in the world of acoustical guitar and a member of Shane Gamble and the Gentlemen. Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard is located on the Montgomery/ Frederick County line-35 miles outside Washington, DC. Sugarloaf pr...
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| Free French Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 02, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Saturday as we sample a selection of wines from the south of France, including La Barrone Corbieres Blanc, Rose and Rouge ($10.99 Each). Special day-of-tasting 15% discount. Hope to see you here! ...
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| Cygnus Wine Cellars Anniversary Dinners |
| When: | Aug 03, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $75.00/person prepaid by 1 July 08 | | Phone: | 410 374 6395 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cygnus Wine Cellars, 21102-0113 |
| | CYGNUS WINE CELLARS PREPARES TO CELEBRATE ITS
12TH ANNIVERSARY IN JULY 2008.
Special Food and Wine Events planned at the Winery in Manchester.
Cygnus Wine Cellars, located at 3130 Long Lane in historic Manchester Maryland, is celebrating the 12th anniversary of its founding with the help of the finest Chefs in Maryland. Acc...
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| Summer Bounty & Wines to Pair Class at The Wine Seller & Vineyard Table in Herndon |
| When: | Aug 05, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | 703-471-9649 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Seller & Vineyard Table, 20170 |
| | Corn, tomatoes, peaches - these are the hallmark foods of summertime. We'll taste several wines which work with the bounty from the garden along with the bounty itself and you'll shine like a rock star at your next BBQ....
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| SOLD-OUT!! Venetian Bar Tasting Serier at Mie N Ye: Terroir in American Wines ~ Cultivating Characters |
| When: | Aug 06, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | $35.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mie N Yu |
| | Continuing our education of your palate after the popular spring tasting series, Professionals in the City teams up with Mie N Yu to teach you everything there is to know about more fine liquors.
With events held on alternate Wednesdays, sample fabulous featured beverages chosen by Mie N Yu's Sommelier and perfectly paired...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Jazz on Jackson Place ~ An Evening of Jazz, Drinks, History and More at Decatur House |
| When: | Aug 07, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $25.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Decatur House on Lafayette Square, 20006 |
| | How do you like your jazz; smooth and mellow or toe-tapping lively? You’ll find it all at the Decatur House on Lafayette Square! For the third year, spring and summer will be escorted into D.C. by the best jazz performers in the area. The past two years of this event have been so successful, it looks as if Jackson Place jaz...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Rotating Profile Singles Dinner in Chinatown |
| When: | Aug 08, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Tony Cheng's Mongolian Restaurant (closest Metro is Gallery Place, Chinatown) |
| | Our singles dinners are some of our most popular events, and this promises to be a great evening and a unique opportunity to meet fellow professionals. For dinner we seat you at a table with people of similar interests, and then for dessert we rotate you to a table with individuals whose interests may be the opposite of you...
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| Indie Music Sessions |
| When: | Aug 08, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 8:30 PM - 1:00 AM | | Cost: | $5 | | Phone: | 240-478-9114 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mayorga, 20910 |
| | Wow!
Indie Music Sessions located at Mayorga in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. Event starts at 8:30 p.m. and ends 1:00 a.m. Come and dance to the funky grooves of The Mighty Heard and Mishaps! Only $5. Mayorga is fun for musicians and music-lovers! Body Art by Crystal Soveroski....
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| Free South African Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 08, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Friday as we sample a selection of wines from South Africa, including Indaba Chardonnay 2007 ($8.99), Indaba Shiraz 2007 ($9.99), Indaba Pinotage 2006 ($9.99), and Buitenverwatching 'Beyond' Sauvignon Blanc 2007 ($12.99). As a late addition, we will aso be featuing Kimball Chardonnay 2005 ($9.99), a new great v...
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| Swingin' Blues Wine Festival |
| When: | Aug 09, 2008 (Sat) to
Aug 10, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | 21 years & older: $15 18-20 years old:$10 under 18 w/adult:Free | | Phone: | 301-831-5889 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Linganore Winecellars, 21771 |
| | Relax and enjoy the sounds of Blues at Linganore Winecellars’ Swingin’ Blues Wine Festival on Saturday and Sunday, August 9-10, 2008. You’ll enjoy an afternoon of warm summer breezes and sunshine on our beautiful 230 acre estate with 60 acres of vineyards located in just 39 miles from Baltimore and Washington, DC in peacefu...
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| SOLD-OUT!! 35 Plus Mixer at COCO SALA~Drink Specials |
| When: | Aug 09, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $10.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Coco Sala, 20004 |
| | Join us for our 35 Plus Mixer at Coco Sala, the newly opened, sophisticated and modern restaurant and lounge located in the Penn Quarter. Unless you look closely, you wouldn't even realize that the artwork, rotated regularly, is actually chocolate and the sculptures in the "firebox" display cases are spun sugar. An in-hou...
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| SOLD-OUT!! City Lights Margarita Cruise on the Potomac |
| When: | Aug 09, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boat leaves from Washington Harbor (in Georgetown), 20007-5109 |
| | This fabulous cruise down the Potomac River has it all – spectacular views, good friends, food and drink (drinks are at your own expense). Come and enjoy a one-hour cruise along the Potomac and marvel at the beautiful views of some of the most exquisite monuments and memorials in D.C: the Kennedy Center, the Key Bridge, the...
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| A Celebration of Wine |
| When: | Aug 09, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 301-208-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | King Farm Wine Shop, 20850 |
| | Taste wines from all over the world including wine from Italy, Austria, Spain, France, the U.S. and more! Over 30 wines available to taste!...
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| Free Eastern European Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 09, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Saturday as we sample a selection of wines from Eastern Europe, including Craftsman Zold Veltelini 2006 ($10.99), Graystone Sauvignon Blanc 2006 ($10.99), Graystone Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 ($10.99), an Torley "Fotuna" Sparkling Wine ($12.99). Special da-of-tasting pricing! Hope to see you here!...
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| SOLD-OUT!! All You Can Eat Crab Feast and Two-Hour Potomac Cruise |
| When: | Aug 10, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $60.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boat leaves from Washington Harbor (in Georgetown), 20007 |
| | In the mood for some seafood? Join Professionals in the City as we invite you to enjoy an All You Can Eat Crab Feast along with our popular cruise down the Potomac River. This is a wonderful way to fill your belly with a scrumptious meal while taking in the amazing views of our National Capital, Washington, DC.
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| Best Cellars University Wine Dinner |
| When: | Aug 11, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $70 | | Phone: | 703.741.0404 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Liberty Tavern, 22201 |
| | A 2 hour dinner/class that will teach about the 6 varieties of grapes that are acknowledged in making some of the world’s finest wine. As the dinner progresses you will learn about (and taste) the major characteristics of these grapes. You will have eight wines paired with five courses. ...
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| Wine Class for Beginners (part 1): the Ultimate Sensory Experience |
| When: | Aug 14, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $54 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mrs. K's Toll House Restaurant, 20910 |
| | This wine class is geared at people who would like to discover and understand the world of wine. GiraMondo has developed a proprietary methodology that helps anyone train his/her nose. We will go through a number of fun and educational activities to train your nose before tasting six wines.
This class will cover the followi...
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| Calvert Woodley Wine Tasting Night Featuring Wolf Blass Wines - at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic |
| When: | Aug 14, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM | | Cost: | $60 per person | | Phone: | 202.721.9500 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Legg Mason Tennis Classic at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, 20011 |
| | CALVERT WOODLEY WINE TASTING NIGHT featuring WOLF BLASS WINES
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2008 Ï MATCHES BEGIN: 4 PM
RECEPTION: 6-8PM
Calvert Woodley, Washington, DC’s premier wine retailer, presents a special tasting of Australia’s award-winning Wolf Blass wines along with paired food items and their expert staff to answer an...
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| Baseball and Wine! |
| When: | Aug 14, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM | | Cost: | $20 for your game ticket and $10 for happy hour | | Phone: | 202-640-7646 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nationals Park, 20003 |
| | LADIES NIGHT
08/14 vs. New York Mets
Happy Hour at 5:00 p.m. (Rooftop Party on top of Garage B)
First pitch at 7:10 p.m.
During the pregame happy hour you can taste wine brought to you by The Curious Grape wine shop in Shirlington! Special pricing will be available at the game if you want to preorder wines and pick them up...
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| Free Italian Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 15, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Friday as we sample a selection of fine wines from Italy, including Cascina Chicco 'Anterisio' Roero Arneis 2006 ($25.99), Brigaldara Valpolicella 2006 ($16.99), Firriato Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola Sicilia 2005 ($18.99), Tenuta Manincor Riserva del Conte 2003 ($27.99), and Dante Rivetti "Riveto" Moscato D'Asti 20...
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| Mixer at Skye Lounge~Drink Specials |
| When: | Aug 16, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $10.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Skye Lounge, 20006 |
| | Join us at Skye Lounge, one of DC's newest upscale martini lounges in the financial district. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, this ultramodern lounge is lined with blue banquettes and sleek, white couches. No table reservations required. We have the whole place to ourselves, so bring a friend or meet someone new ...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Venetian Bar Tasting Series at Mie N Yu: South American Cocktails |
| When: | Aug 20, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $35.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mie N Yu |
| | Continuing our education of your palate after the popular spring tasting series, Professionals in the City teams up with Mie N Yu to teach you everything there is to know about more fine liquors.
With events held on alternate Wednesdays, sample fabulous featured beverages chosen by Mie N Yu's Sommelier and perfectly paired...
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| $30 Chef's Three Course Tasting Menu at Sotto Sopra |
| When: | Aug 20, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $30 per person (excludes beverages, tax and gratuity) | | Phone: | 410-625-0534 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sotto Sopra Restaurant, 21201 |
| | Chef’s 3 Course Tasting MenuAugust, 2008 ~ Every WednesdayOpen Reservations
Now that Restaurant Week is over we’re back with our Wednesday evening Chef’s $30 Three Course Tasting Menu. Chef Bill Crouse has chosen many popular items from our Summer Dinner Menu for you to enjoy.Come early from 5 to 7 p.m. and enjoy our disco...
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| Washington Wine Academy: Singles Wine Cruise on the Potomac! |
| When: | Aug 21, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM | | Cost: | $65 (USD) per person OR Early Bird Price: $60.00 (USD) | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Capital Yacht Charters aboard the yacht |
| | We have been asked to host more events geared towards singles - especially our fun cruises on the Potomac! Join us for this and more singles themed events.
Reserve early. For all the details and to get in on the Early Bird Price of $60.00 per person, please visit us at http://washingtonwineacademy.org/public-events.htm#aug...
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| Wine Class for Beginners (part 2): Building a Wine Expertise |
| When: | Aug 21, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $54 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mrs. K's Toll House Restaurant, 20910 |
| | This wine class is the follow up from part 1. We will focus on key information about the world of wine:
Main wine regions and their differences,
Main grapes and blends,
Principles of food and wine pairing,
Differences between new world and old world wines,
Wine etiquette and the meaning of wine pricing.
After this pre...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Salsa Dance Cruise and Lessons Aboard the Celebrity Yacht Charter |
| When: | Aug 22, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $50.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Washington Marina Capital Yacht Charters |
| | The Beauty that is Medina
Three Hour Yacht Cruise
And Salsa Lessons!
Come join the "cruising" event of the summer! Professionals in the City cordially invites you to enjoy the sunset on the waters of the Potomac, and to do a little salsa dancing too!
The Celebrity of Capital Yachts has been reserved just for us for this sp...
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| Virginia Wine Showcase |
| When: | Aug 22, 2008 (Fri) to
Aug 24, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $30 | | Phone: | 703-823-1868 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Dulles Expo Center, 20153 |
| | Sneak away from the dog days of summer to enjoy the Virginia Wine Showcase - VIRGINIA'S COOLEST WINE FESTIVAL - at Dulles Expo Center August 22-24.
This indoor, air-conditioned show features unlimited tastings of over 300 of Virginia's award-winning wines, fancy foods, fine arts & crafts and fabulous wine tasting seminars. ...
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| Free Bruichladdich Single Malt Scotch Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 22, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Friday as we feature the very special single malts of Bruichladdich's Italian Collection. Each of these unique Islay whiskeys was aged in casks from some of Italy's finest wineries, resulting in some of the most unique spirits on the market. Come on by and sample the Bruichladdich Barolo ($75.99), Bolgheri ($89...
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| finewine.com Free Mediterranean Wine Tasting Festival |
| When: | Aug 23, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM | | Cost: | free | | Phone: | 3019875933 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | finewine.com, 20878 |
| | Join us for a free afternoon of wine tasting! We'll be featuring the fantastic, summery wines of the Mediterranean, hailing from Italy, Spain, France, Greece, and Portugal. Experts will pour the wines and inform you about their production to make this event fun and educational. Don't miss this chance to find your new fav...
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| Free French and Californian Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 23, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Saturday as we sample a selection of wines from France and the USA, including Serenity Unoaked Chardonnay Santa Barbara County 2005 ($15.99), Serenity Syrah 2005 ($18.99), Serenity Pinot Noir 2005 ($21.99), and Domaine de Perdrycourt Petite Chablis 2006 ($19.99). Don't forget our day-of-tasting 15% discount! Ho...
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| Live Opera Performances & 6 Course Italian Dinner at Sotto Sopra |
| When: | Aug 24, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $57 per person (excludes beverages, tax and gratuity) | | Phone: | 410-625-0534 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sotto Sopra Restaurant, 21201 |
| | Join the fun and the excitement and relish great food at Opera Night at Sotto Sopra on Sunday, August 24th starting at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy the acoustics of our historic townhome as the voices of our performers regale you with song.
Performers
Ms. Kathleen Dougherty, SopranoMs. Diane Abel, SopranoMr. Paul McIlvaine, TenorMr. To...
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| SOLD-OUT!! An Afternoon of Horseback Riding and Cowboy-Style BBQ Lunch |
| When: | Aug 24, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM | | Cost: | $75.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | An oasis just 55 miles from Washington DC. |
| | Time to saddle up! Are you ready to get away from the city for an afternoon of good fun, good food, and good company? Professionals in the City has just the right event for you! Join us at a beautiful and natural ranch in the stunning Virginia countryside, only 40 miles west of the beltway. Soak in the 4,500 acres of lush, ...
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| The Business of Wine – An Executive Seminar |
| When: | Aug 25, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $395 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | GiraMondo Wine Adventures Headquarters, 20902 |
| | Are you a sommelier, wine director, importer or simply a wine aficionado who is thinking about making a career change in the wine industry: take a day off and attend this full day executive seminar.
In this seminar, we will discuss and learn about the most important business trends in the wine industry:
Consolidation of bo...
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| Restaurant Nage Extends Restaurant Week |
| When: | Aug 25, 2008 (Mon) to
Aug 30, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $20.08- $35.08 | | Phone: | 202.448.8005 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Restaurant Nage, 20036 |
| | Executive Chef/ Owner Kevin Reading is extending Restaurant Week through the end of August. Lunch is $20.08 and Dinner is 35.08 and the menu will change daily....
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| Entrepreneur Wine Tasting Network: The Truth About Email Marketing Network- learn with style! |
| When: | Aug 26, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $49 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Trattoria Sorrento |
| | Network with a group of entrepreneurial wine enthusiasts at this monthly get together providing both non-nonsense information about key areas of growing companies and a stylish wine tasting reception.
Laurent Guinand, president of GiraMondo Wine Adventures will discuss his experience growing a targeted database of wine afi...
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| Chateau Ste. Michelle wine dinner at Smith & Wollensky steakhouse |
| When: | Aug 27, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 AM | | Cost: | $100 pp | | Phone: | (202) 466-1100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse Washington D.C., 20036 |
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Pourings & Pairings 2008
A Year-Long Celebration with America’s Finest Winemakers
Smith & Wollensky is pleased to welcome the acclaimed Chateau
Ste. MichelleWinery for what is sure to be a remarkable evening—five fabulous
wines and fivedelicious courses, including dessert.
$100 per person including tax and gratuitySeatin...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Cocktail Tasting at The Science Club |
| When: | Aug 27, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Science Club, 20036 |
| | Concoct some new elixirs with us at The Science Club!
Always wondered what's behind the doors of this gorgeous brownstone? Come on in and enjoy the intimacy of this four-level lounge. We'll learn how to formulate potions specifically designed by the resident "chemist", the Science Club's own bartender. You'll go home w...
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| French Wine Tasting Dinner at La Miche in Bethesda, MD |
| When: | Aug 28, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $99 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Miche |
| | Join GiraMondo Wine Adventures and La Miche Restaurant for a fantastic dinner and French wine tasting this August! Enjoy a carefully selected dinner menu with wine pairings and presentation by Laurent Guinand, wine educator and GiraMondo president. You will enjoy the following three course menu and wines:
Appetizers:
Pissa...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Sunset Margarita Cruise on the Potomac |
| When: | Aug 29, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boat leaves from Washington Harbor (in Georgetown), 20007 |
| | This fabulous cruise down the Potomac River has it all – spectacular views, good friends, food and drink (drinks are at your own expense). Come and enjoy a one-hour cruise along the Potomac and marvel at the beautiful views of some of the most exquisite monuments and memorials in D.C: the Kennedy Center, the Key Bridge, the...
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| Free Unique French Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Aug 30, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Saturday as we sample some great French reds and whites from unique, little known appellations. Wines tasted will include Domaine de Gineste Cuvee Aurore Gaillac Blanc 2007 ($17.99), Domaine de Gineste Cuvee Pourpre Gaillac Rouge 2005 ($17.99), Chateau Salitis Cabardes Cuvee Premium 2004 ($14.99), Domaine Jouli...
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