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| ISG Wine Fundamentals Certificate Level 1 & Level 2 |
| When: | Sep 01, 2008 (Mon) to
Sep 11, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $1,500.00 | | Phone: | Toll free 1-866-412-0464, 703-247-6860 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Art Institute of Washington |
| | Wine & Spirit education certificates leading to entrance into the Sommelier Diploma Program. Fees include textbooks, materials, wines and examinations...
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 SOLD-OUT!! Jazz on Jackson Place ~ An Evening of Jazz, Drinks, History and More at Decatur House |
| When: | Sep 04, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $25.00 if purchased in advance | | 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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| Free Sam Adams Oktoberfest and Brewer's Choice Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 04, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Thursday as we kick off September with some old favorites AND brand new offerings from Samuel Adams. In addition to the Sam Adams Boston Lager and Light, we will be releasing the Oktoberfest. Also, come on by and sample the two candidates for the 2008 Beer Lover's Choice bottling. Make your voice heard!...
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| Re-Opening of Napa 1015 |
| When: | Sep 04, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | 00.00 | | Phone: | 202-396-6272 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | NAPA 1015 Restaurant LOunge, 20001 |
| | Come join us for the Re-opening of NAPA 1015 Restaurant Lounge this coming September 3rd. For more information, please contact us at 202-396-6272 or visit our website @ www.napa1015.com....
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| SOLD-OUT!! Fall Mixer in the Courtyard of the Morrison-Clark Inn |
| When: | Sep 05, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $10.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Morrison-Clark Inn |
| | Join us for a Southern twist on the traditional cocktail party as we are transported to the Big Easy for tonight's mixer, courtesy of the Morrison-Clark Inn.
Rush-hour gridlock may be just a few yards away, but with the clink of ice cubes in glasses, an open courtyard, and the rays of the sun, the feel here is pure bliss at...
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| Free French Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 05, 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 the country of France, including Cave de Vouvray "Lieu-Dit Les Fosses d'Hareng" Vouvray 2006 ($16.99), Chateau la Roche Saint Jean Bordeaux Blanc 2007 ($9.99), Chateau Moulin de Soubeyran Haut-Medoc 2004 ($12.99), and Domaine du Bois de Saint Jean Cotes du Rhone 200...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Eat, Drink and Nightlife Tour - Boutique Hotel Lounges of Washington, D.C. |
| When: | Sep 06, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $15.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Meet at Beacon Lounge |
| | Ahhhh...living the life of luxury. Boutique Hotels provide a little something extra by focusing on decor, ambiance and creating a genuine sense of intimacy for their affluent clientele. Washington, D.C., New York and Paris are just some of the cities that are known for their exceptional Boutique Hotels.
Want to visit some o...
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| Free Pacific Northwest Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 06, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Please join us this Saturday as we sample a selection of great wines from the Pacific Northwest, including Ransom Junehog Oregon White 2007 ($18.99), Giovanni Pinot Bianco 2007 ($18.99), Sass Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2007 ($21.99), and Owen Roe Abbot's Table 2007 ($31.99). Don't forget our day-of-tasting 15% discount! H...
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| The Art of Food and Wine |
| When: | Sep 08, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 for members of the National Museum of Women in the Arts; $65.00 for non-members | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Charlie Palmer Steak, 20001 |
| | Nadine Brown, Sommelier at Charlie Palmer Steak, will share her philosophy on food and wine with Janet Cam, our moderator for the evening, perhaps, best known as founder of Washington, D.C.’s Le Pavillon. Nadine has often said her goal is “to make wine approachable and to support the people who do this for the love of the ...
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| 701 and Executive Chef Varua Present the Wines of August Briggs |
| When: | Sep 09, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 per person | | Phone: | (202) 393-0701 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | 701 restaurant, 20001 |
| | 701 Restaurant & Chef Bobby Varua
Present the wines of August Briggs
Tuesday, September 9th, 7:00pm - $75 per person
Buttered Popcorn Dover Sole
August Briggs “Leveroni Vineyard” Chardonnay 2007
Pork Belly with Green Apple Cassoulet
August Briggs “Napa Valley” Zinfandel 2006
Muscovey Duck with Açaí Bordelaise
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| City Club of Washington Celebrity Chef Charity Classic |
| When: | Sep 09, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Tickets $75 per person, 100% donated to charity | | Phone: | 202-347-0818 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | City Club of Washington Presents, 20004 |
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The City Club of Washington Presents a
"Celebrity Chef" Charity Classic
Friday, September 19th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Columbia Square
555 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
The City Club of Washington invites its Members and guests to a reception to celebrate Washington, DC's culinary arts.
City Club Executive Chef Reid Badg...
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| TasteDC Mastering Spirits: Single Malt 101 |
| When: | Sep 10, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Whittemore House, home of the Woman's Nat. Democratic Club, 20036 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
Master the Spirits of the World: Single Malt Whisky!
20 Rare and Unique Single Malts to Taste in this Whisky Class!
TasteDC is designing a series of classes to help you master the Spirits of the world. Each classwill have a professional outstanding in his/her field...
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| Free Italian Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 12, 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 Italy, including Garofoli Verdicchio Dei Castelli Di Jesi 2007 ($12.99), Ajello Majus Grillo/Catarratto Bianco Sicilia 2006 ($12.99), Ajello Majus Nero D'Avola 2006 ($14.99), and Botter Spago Prosecco Frizzante ($11.99). Special day-of-tasting 15% discount on all wi...
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| Guy-Friendly Cooking Classes at PS 7's Football Food: Charcuterie & Small Plates |
| When: | Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $75.00 | | Phone: | 202.742.8550 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | PS 7's Restaurant, 20001 |
| | Chef Peter Smith of PS 7's Restaurant teams up with the gentlemen of Be Better Guys to present a series of man-friendly cooking classes designed to give guys an edge in the kitchen.
The Football Food cooking class includes an interactive cooking class in the kitchen at PS 7's, a mixology lesson, a three-course lunch and rec...
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| TasteDC Chocolate Making 101 at Chocolaterie Wanders Facility |
| When: | Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $105 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Chocolaterie Wanders Warehouse, 20109 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
Spend a Day Learning, Tasting and Making Chocolate!
Click Here for More Information on Chocolate from Chocolaterie Wanders!
Join TasteDC as we meet you out in Virginia for the day to learn, taste and make chocolatefrom world-class artisan chocolatiers Wilhelm a...
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| A Taste of South Africa |
| When: | Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 301.627.1224 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South African Embassy, 20008 |
| | The Ithemba Foundation supported by the South African Embassy in Washington, will host their annual Taste of South Africa fundraiser September 13, 2008 at the former official residence of the Ambassador from 6 to 10 pm. The lavish event will feature Cape Classics sommelier Zingo Munger pouring South African red and white wi...
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| SOLD-OUT!! City Lights Margarita Cruise on the Potomac |
| When: | Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00 if purchased in advance | | 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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| Free International Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 13, 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 around the world, including Newharbor Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2007 ($12.99), Casa Lapostolle Sauvignon Blanc 2006 ($12.99), Rosenblum Cellars Heritage Clones Petite Sirah 2006 ($21.99), Rosenblum California Zinfandel Vintner's Cuvee XXX ($12.99), Chandon Rose ...
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| Wine Event at Balducci's Locations |
| When: | Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 301-564-3100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Balducci's Food Lover's Market |
| | Whether you're an expert sommelier or a novice just learning the art, our monthly wine events are not to be missed. Join professional winemakers, importers, and aficionados as they sample various wines, trade recommendations, and just share stories about their mutual passions. Always guaranteed to be fun and informative.
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| Adams Morgan Day Festival |
| When: | Sep 14, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 202-232-1960 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | 18th Street, Adams Morgan, 20009 |
| | Mark your calendar! The 30th Annual Adams Morgan Day Festival is on Sunday, September 14, from noon to 7PM.
Adams Morgan Day Festival celebrates the dynamism and innovation that arises from the melting pot of cultures and their interaction together. Boasting over 250 vendors and four entertainment stages, Adams Morgan Day...
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| TasteDC Introduction to Moroccan Cooking Class |
| When: | Sep 14, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $65 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marrakesh Palace, 20037 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
Spice Bazaar in Marrakech, Morocco
Join us for a culinary excursion into the food treasures of Moroccan cuisine!Moroccan cuisine is influenced by many cultures including the native Berber population as well as Turkish, Middle Eastern, European as well as Jewish...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Cooking Class: How to Prepare Indian Food |
| When: | Sep 14, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $45.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Northwest Washington, DC |
| | If you enjoy eating Indian food and would like to know more about it and how to prepare it then this is the class for you!
Come and learn why Indian spices are good for you and how easy it is to use them. We will discuss turmeric, cumin, coriander, cardamon, chili powder, mustard seed, cloves, asafoteidia, masalas and curri...
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| SOLD-OUT!! The Pacific Northwest: Best Cellars and Ruth's Chris Wine Dinner and Class |
| When: | Sep 15, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $85 | | Phone: | 202-387-3146 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, 20009 |
| | A 2 hour wine dinner and class highlighting the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Did you know that the Pacific Northwest has been one of the fastest growing wine regions in the world the past 10 years? It is an amazing wine region that shares the same latitude of Burgundy, France and benefits from the weathe...
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| 25 for $25 Wine Tasting at Mon Ami Gabi |
| When: | Sep 15, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 plus tax and gratuity (approx. $32) | | Phone: | 301-654-1234 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda, 20814 |
| | Save the date and register today to wine & dine with us at Mon Ami Gabi!
"25 for $25" Wine Tasting
A perfect event for friends! We invite all wine lovers to come and enjoy an evening with a tasting of 25 French wines at Mon Ami Gabi in Bethesda for only $25 plus tax and gratuity. You will learn about different wines fro...
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| Benziger Family Wine Dinner Preacock Grand Cafe |
| When: | Sep 16, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $95 INCLUDES TAX TIP & parking | | Phone: | 202 530 2020 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Peacock Gran Cafe, 20006 |
| | BENZINGER WINE DINNER
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
With Erinn Benziger
$95 per guest inclusive of tax and gratuity
(payment required at time of reservation)
RECEIPTION:
6:30pm-7:00pm
Serrano Ham & Parmesan Wafer, Potato Blini with crème fraiche & caviar,
House cured gravlax with citrus cream on toasted brioche
Sauvignon Bl...
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| Benzinger Wine Dinner at Peacock Grande Café |
| When: | Sep 16, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $95 per person all inclusive | | Phone: | 202-530-2020 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Peacock Grand Cafe, 20006 |
| | Enjoy a 5-course Benzinger wine dinner at the Peacock Grande Café. Executive chef Maziar Farivar has put together an excellent menu to pair with Benziger's fine wines. The Sonoma Mountain vineyard is family owned and operated. Erinn Benziger who represents their third generation will be joining us as our host for the ev...
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| Benziger Wine Dinner @ the Peacock Grand Cafe |
| When: | Sep 16, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $95 Per Person | | Phone: | 202 530 2020 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Peacock Grand Cafe, 20006 |
| | The Wine Specialist is pleased to be co-hosting a
BENZINGER WINE DINNER, on
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
At the Peacock Grand Cafe.
$95 per guest inclusive of tax and gratuity
(payment required at time of reservation)
RECEIPTION:
6:30pm-7:00pm
Serrano Ham & Parmesan Wafer,
Potato Blini with crme fraiche & caviar,
House ...
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| Free French Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 16, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this Saturday, September 27th for a fantastic selection of various French wines, including: Domaine Bellevue Touraine Savignon Blanc 2007 ($9.99), Domaine Bellevue Chardonnay 2007 ($9.99), Domaine Bellevue Touraine Rose 2007 ($11.99), Francois Mikulski Bourgogne Passetoutgrain 2006 ($16.99), Denis Gayte "Harmonie C...
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| TasteDC Wine Investing 101 - Is It For You? |
| When: | Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $65 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Embassy Row Hilton, 20036 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
IS INVESTING IN WINE A SMART ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT?
A Fascinating Class on Wine's Latest Hot Topic!
Have you considered investing in wine - over the last three years, wine returns basedon the London Liv-Ex wine exchange have significantly outperformed the U.S. s...
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| Wine Class for Beginners (part 1): the Ultimate Sensory Experience |
| When: | Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $54 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Woman's National Democratic Club, 20036 |
| | 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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| Chef's 3 Course Tasting Menu $38 at Sotto Sopra |
| When: | Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $38.00 per person - excludes beverages, tax & gratuity | | Phone: | 410-625-0534 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sotto Sopra Restaurant, 21201 |
| | Chef’s 3 Course Tasting MenuSeptember, 2008 ~ Every WednesdayOpen Reservations
Every Wednesday night at Sotto Sopra our executive chef, Bill Crouse, offers up a selection of dishes for you to choose from in his 3-course tasting menu. Our selection changes monthly – Click HERE for details. Chef keeps it seasonal by chan...
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| Brazil, uai! A week of food and culture from Minas Gerais |
| When: | Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) to
Sep 21, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | Resturant prices for dinner, Entertainment free | | Phone: | 202 232 6006 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rumberos |
| | Well known Washington, DC chef and owner of Rumberos and Rumba Café, Gustavo Angel, was selected by the Embassy of Brazil to partake in a 10 day cultural food discovery with leading Brazilian chef Wender de Carvalho from the renowned restaurant-school Senac in the city of Belo Horizonte. Chef Wender de Carvalho has over 17...
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| Wine Tasting at Napa 1015 |
| When: | Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Free of Charge | | Phone: | 202-232-7816 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Napa 1015 Restaurant Lounge, 20002 |
| | Wine, Dine and Lounge at Napa 1015.
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| TasteDC 3rd Annual DC Rum Festival |
| When: | Sep 18, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Whittemore House, home of the Woman's Nat. Democratic Club, 20036 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
OVER 70 "SUPER PREMIUM" RUMS TO TASTE!
Join TasteDC for an exciting tasting of over 70 magnificent rums from the islands of the Caribbean!This Rum Tasting will focus on small production super-premium producers new to the U.S. market.The world of rum has changed as ...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Morton's : Club BV* Steak and Seafood Wine Tasting |
| When: | Sep 18, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | 30 dollars all inclusive | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Morton's The Steakhouse (Georgetown), 20007 |
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Untitled Document
Club BV* is Sipping at
In Georgetown
Steak and Seafood Wine Tasting
Thursday September 18
6.30 - 8.00
enjoy
EIGHT WINES
: Four Wines That Pair Well With Seafood :
: Four Wines That Pair Well for Steak :
complemented with
MINIATURE CRAB CAKES
PETITE LAMB CHOPS
PETITE FILET MIGNON ON SOFT ROLL
ROMA TO...
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| Morton's The Steakhouse: From Vine to the Glass |
| When: | Sep 18, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | 70 dollars per person (includes tax and gratuity) | | Phone: | (703) 883-0811 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Morton's The Steakhouse - Tyson's, 22182 |
| | See what a difference a glass makes at a wine reception like no other, featuring the top of the line crystal stemware from RIEDEL. Sip fine wines from Chateau Ste. Michelle and enjoy Morton’s signature hors d’oeuvres. The evening includes a 4-piece Riedel take-away gift valued at $60!
Where Morton’s the Steakhouse, Tyson...
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| First Vine Wine Tasting at Goodwood |
| When: | Sep 18, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:00 AM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Goodwood, 20009 |
| | Come and taste some of First Vine's new selections of wines from Southern France and browse Goodwood's collection of eclectic furniture and accessories!...
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| Food & Wine Pairing Series– Wine and Fish Cooking Demo and Wine Dinner |
| When: | Sep 19, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $69 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Whittemore House, 20036 |
| | Join Chef Gilles Syglowski, General Manager of the Woman’s National Democratic Club and Laurent Guinand of GiraMondo Wine for a special evening highlighting the pairing of fish and wine. After the cooking demonstration and wine presentation, guests will enjoy a special menu with wine pairing:
Hors d’oeuvres: Crab Dijonnaise...
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| Free Single Malt Scotch Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 19, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Please join us this Friday as we sample six fantastic single malt scotches from the Classic Malts Collection, including the Oban 14 ($59.99), Oban Distiller's Edition ($75.99), Glenkinchie 10 ($39.99), Glenkinchie Distiller's Edition ($67.99), Talisker 10 ($53.99), and Talisker Distiller's Edition ($69.99). Hope to see you ...
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| Free New World Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 19, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Please join us this Friday, September 19th as we sample some excellent wines from California and Australia, including: Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc-Viognier 2007 ($15.99), Castle Rock California Cuvee Pinot Noir 2006 ($12.99), Castle Rock Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 ($12.99), Kangarilla Road Cabernet Savignon 2006 ($23....
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| Third Annual DC Taste for Sight Wine Event |
| When: | Sep 19, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 per person & $85 at the door | | Phone: | 800-568-5555 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cafritz Mansion at the Field School, 20007 |
| | Please join us in raising a glass to celebrate research breakthroughs, such as clinical trials leading to sight restoration! Support us as we continue to fund promising research to cure, prevent and treat retinal degenerative diseases.
This unique wine event takes place in the illustrious Cafritz Mansion located in Northwe...
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| Wine and Beer Tribute to Robert Mondavi and Michael Jackson |
| When: | Sep 19, 2008 (Fri) to
Sep 20, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 7:00 AM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 240-456-0330 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | i.m.Wine, 20759 |
| | 2006 Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc Napa Valley
Price: $18.99 Special: $17.09 Case: $16.14
2005 Robert Mondavi Chardonnay Napa Valley
Price: $19.99 Special: $17.99 Case: $16.99
2005 Robert Mondavi Merlot Napa Valley
Price: $21.99 Special: $19.79 Case: $18.69
2005 Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
Price...
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| TasteDC From Vine to Wine: Winemaking 101 in Virginia Wine Country |
| When: | Sep 20, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $110 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Barrel Oak Winery, 20144 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
Learn How to Make Wine in Virginia Wine Country!
Click Here for Photos from One of TasteDC's Past Winemaking 101s!
Join TasteDC as we meet you out in Virginia wine country for the day to learn about wine fromthe winemaker's point of view! "From Vine to Wine: ...
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| 11th Annual Civista Autumn Wine Tasting |
| When: | Sep 20, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $60.00 | | Phone: | 301-609-4132 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Port Tobacco Courthouse, 20677 |
| | Enjoy an evening under the stars at the historical Port Tobacco Courthouse while mingling with hundreds of wine enthusiasts. Sample select wines, great food and enjoy smooth jazz. Don't forget to check our the Silent Auction and the Wine Boutique. This event also features a Martini Specialty Bar as well as full bar servi...
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| Paws For Wine |
| When: | Sep 20, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 -- 1 person, $65.00 -- 2 people, $90.00 -- 3 people, $100.00 -- 4 people | | Phone: | 301-962-7509 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Worman's Mill Clubhouse, 21701 |
| | PAWS for WINE
Roxie's Fund 5th Annual Wine Tasting
Roxie's Fund Non-Profit charity whose purpose is to help abused and homeless dogs, to end the misery of euthanasia and to enable every dog a loving "forever" home, PRESENTS our
5th Annual PAWS for WINE
Wine Tasting and Silent Auction Ev...
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| Free International Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 20, 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 around the world, including Chereau-Carre Chass' Blanc 2007 ($7.99), Domaine Talmard Macon-Chardonnay 2007 ($15.99), Oracle of the Stars Pinotage 2007 ($7.99), Monte Degli Angeli Monferrato Pinot Noir 2006 ($7.99), and Morando Barolo 2004 ($29.99). Don't forget ou...
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| Free High-End Napa Valley Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 20, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Join us this coming Saturday, September 20th as we sample some excellent, high-end, Napa Valley wines from Alpha Omega Winery, including: Alpha Omega Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2006 ($47.99), Alpha Omega Napa Valley Chardonnay 2005 ($47.99), and Alpha Omega Napa Valley Proprietary Red 2005 ($74.99). All of these wines wi...
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| TasteDC Introduction to Italian Cooking Class |
| When: | Sep 21, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $65 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Odeon Cafe, 20009 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
If You Love Delicious Italian Food, This Class Is for You!
Join TasteDC for a demonstration cooking class that will help you prepare delicious Italiancuisine with all the flavors of your favorite Italian restaurant! Italian cuisine is allabout taking fresh basic ...
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| Vintage Crystal - a taste of Wine & Jazz |
| When: | Sep 21, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Tickets sold on-site: $20 for adults; $10 for designated drivers; kids free. | | Phone: | 703.412.9430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | the heart of Crystal City |
| | The 2nd annual Vintage Crystal, a metro-accessible outdoor wine and jazz festival, will showcase wines from around the word and culinary samples from area restaurants.
Thirty wines will be featured including wines from Virginia's own Stone Mountain Vineyards and food from area restaurants such as Bebo Trattoria, Bin 1700, ...
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| ISG Wine Fundamentals Certificate Level 1 & Level 2 |
| When: | Sep 22, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $1,500.00 | | Phone: | Toll free 1-866-412-0464, 703-247-6860 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Art Institute of Washington |
| | 12 week Wine & Spirit education certificates leading to entrance into the Sommelier Diploma Program. Fees include textbooks, materials, wines and examinations...
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| CANCELLED!! Wine Goes Green |
| When: | Sep 22, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Corcoran Members: $50; Corcoran Non-Members: $60 | | Phone: | (202) 639-1770 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Corcoran Gallery of Art, 20006 |
| | As our architecture, fashion, and design "go green," so too should our wine. Major vineyards at the top of the industry are rethinking their approach to wine. So what does this mean for wine consumers and aficionados alike? Wine expert Brett Freeman breaks down the trends and changes in environmentally friendly and organ...
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| Australian Wine Dinner at LIA'S |
| When: | Sep 22, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $69.00 | | Phone: | 240.223.5427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | LIA'S, 20815 |
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Australian Wine Dinner
Monday, September 22, 2008 at 7pm
Featured Speaker– Nick Stacy
West Cape Howe Winery
Chardonnay, “Styx Gulley”, West Cape Howe, 2007
Macadamia Nut Crusted Barramundi Filet
Pinot Noir, West Cape Howe, 2007
Schezuan Peppercorn Dusted Duck Breast
Baby Bok Choy
“Snake Charmer” and “Red Right Hand”2007
Ha...
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| Icon Wines of Spain |
| When: | Sep 23, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $120 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Whittemore House, 20036 |
| | Come and join a very small group of lucky wine enthusiasts who will learn and taste the wines from three top wine regions of Spain: Rioja, Ribera del Duero and Priorat. The lineup of wines is impressive:
2003 Condado de Haza – DO Ribera del Duero
2001 Vega Sicilia tinto “Valbueana” 5 annos – DO Ribera del Duero
2000 Flor de...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Best Cellars' Tasty Tuesday: Back to Basic Wine Class |
| When: | Sep 23, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $10/pp | | Phone: | 202-387-3146 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Best Cellars Dupont, 20009 |
| | Looking to boost your wine knowledge, but don’t know where to start? Eager to satiate your enthusiasm for wine and make your Tuesday night more fun at the same time? Then join us, Best Cellars Dupont and John Peters from LVDH distributing, for our kick-off to Tasty Tuesdays by getting “Back to Basics.” In this introducto...
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| Louis Jadot Dinner at Marvin, Tuesday, September 23 |
| When: | Sep 23, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $100 all inclusive of tax and tip | | Phone: | 202-797-7171 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marvin Restaurant |
| | Please join Marc Dupin International Sales and Marketing Director of Louis Jadot for a wine dinner at Marvin. Executive Chef James Claudio and and Chef de Cuisine Brendan L'Etoile have put together a fabulous menu for the evening to pair with the wines. Reception is 6:30 pm and dinner is 7 pm.
Marvin is a classic bistro...
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| TasteDC Wine Basics 101 - with TasteDC's President and Author Charlie Adler |
| When: | Sep 24, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $59 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Whittemore House, home of the Woman's Nat. Democratic Club, 20036 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
WITH AUTHOR, CHARLIE ADLER -"I DRINK ON THE JOB" (NOVEMBER, 2008 RELEASE)
OVER 15,000 PEOPLE HAVE ATTENDEDD.C.'S #1 WINE CLASS!
Learn Everything You Need to Know About Wine -In Just Under 2 Hours!
Join, Charlie Adler, President of TasteDC, wine professional and a...
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| TasteDC Introduction to the Wines of France: Alsace |
| When: | Sep 25, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $59 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Embassy Row Hilton, 20036 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
LEARN ABOUT THE GREAT FRENCH WINES OF ALSACE!
Join TasteDC for an Introduction to French Wine focusing on the wines of Alsace!You may have noticed in the wine store the tiny little Alsace section with the Germanicstyle tall thin bottles - but did you know that Alsa...
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| Wine Class for Beginners (part 2): Building a Wine Expertise |
| When: | Sep 25, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $54 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Whittemore House, 20036 |
| | 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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| A Taste of Folger Consort |
| When: | Sep 25, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $15 | | Phone: | 202-544-7077 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Folger Shakespeare Library, 20003 |
| | Music, Meze, and Mediterranean Wines!
Folger Consort, early music ensemble in residence at Folger Shakespeare Library, will kick off it's 2008/2009 season, Mediterranean Notes: Music of italy, Spain, France and Cyprus, with an insiders peek at the upcomig season and an in depth look at the music and culture of 15th-century ...
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| Free Snow Queen Vodka Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 26, 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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| SOLD-OUT!! Happy Hour Mixer at Pasha Lounge ~ Complimentary Appetizers and Great Drink Specials |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $10.00 | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pasha Lounge, 20037 |
| | Tonight we will explore the alluring
Pasha Lounge!
Come out with Professionals in the City! This is a can't-miss chance to get together and meet other members! This event is certain to be the perfect opportunity for you to get out and enjoy a fun filled evening, meet new people! Who knows, you may meet someone special!
O...
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| Equinox Fall Harvest Dinner |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $110 per person | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Equinox, 20006 |
| | Come celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with the ninth annual Fall Harvest Dinner at Equinox Restaurant on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 7 pm. To complement Executive Chef Todd Gray's culinary nod to the change in seasons, Equinox is partnering with Stags' Leap Winery located on the Silverado Trail in Napa Valley.
Located at 81...
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| Free French Wine Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 202-833-0707 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Specialist, 20037 |
| | Please join us on Friday, September 26th as we sample some excellent French wines from Robert Kacher Selections, including: Domaine de Pouy Vin de Pays des Cotes de Gascogne 2006 ($7.99), Domaine de Fondreche Cotes du Ventoux Rose 2006 ($4.99), Chateau de Valcombe Prestige Costieres de Nimes 2005 ($8.99), and Andre Brune...
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| Country Wines of France Celebration |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 301-841-7204 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cork & Fork, Bethesda, 20814 |
| | Please join Cork & Fork Bethesda and Adventure Wine for a Country Wines of France celebration!
*Enjoy complimentary wine tastings, gift giveaways, music, food, special guest speakers, and ONE DAY ONLY wine pricing at 20% off!*
From 6pm - 9pm, join us for the GRAND TASTING featuring award-winning wine educator Robert Cavanau...
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| Synergy Wine Tasting |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | 40 | | Phone: | 202-362-0212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Enology Wine Bar, 20016 |
| | Enology Wine Bar Presents:
syn•er•gy (s-n'Yr-j)
n. pl. syn•er•gies
1. The interaction of two or more agents so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
2. A wine tasting featuring five blends that will make you wonder why you ever had a straight varietal.
The event inc...
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| Free Patron Tequlia Tasting! |
| When: | Sep 27, 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, September 27th, as we sample some of the best tequilas currently being offered from Patron, including: Patron Silver Tequila ($54.99), Patron Anejo Tequila ($66.99), Patron Citronage Orange Liqueur ($23.99), and Patron XO Coffee Liqueur ($24.99). The offerings from Patron are currently some of the b...
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| An end-of-summer gathering with the French-American Chamber of Commerce and Chef Michel Richard |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Tickets will be available on August 11 | | Phone: | 703-560-6330 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Three Fox Vineyards, 20144 |
| | The FACC’s 2008 activities will continue with this year’s French & International Business Community Picnic - hosted by world-renowned chef Michel Richard!
The event will feature a “gourmand” feast of pork dishes prepared by our special host, Chef Michel Richard, and other leading chefs from the Washington, D.C. Metro area -...
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| TasteDC Introduction to Exotic Ethiopian Cooking Class |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $60 | | Phone: | 202-244-3700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Queen Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant, 20001 |
| | Click Here for TasteDC Information and to Purchase Tickets
Exotic Ethiopian Cooking Class in theHeart of DC's Little Ethiopia!
Join TasteDC for a first of a kind - an authentic Ethiopian cooking class taught from ancient recipes!All of Queen Makeda's cooking is prepared using traditional Ethiopian methods including homem...
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| Opera Night and Gourmet 6 Course Italian Dinner |
| When: | Sep 28, 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 us at Sotto Sopra Restaurant for Opera Night
The new fall season of Opera Night begins on Sunday, September 28th at 5:30 p.m. Come relish an evening of a 6 course Italian gourmet dinner and vibrant, live performances of your favorite arias.
Our PerformersMs. Kathleen Dougherty, SopranoMs. Diane Abel, SopranoMr. Paul Mc...
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| Entrepreneurs’ Wine Tasting Network: “Using Online Social Networks to Increase the Visibility of Your Business” |
| When: | Sep 30, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $49 | | Phone: | 301.841.7609 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Trattoria Sorrento, 20814 |
| | You are cordially invited to join our monthly wine tasting for entrepreneurs. This month we are meeting in Dupont Circle and will be discussing how to use online social networking sites such as Facebook and Linkedin to increase the visibility of your company. Food to be served is middle-eastern and the wines are from the Re...
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