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The Embassy of France Valentine's soirée


February 10, 2012 (Fri) - February 11, 2012 (Sat) from 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Washington, DC

Cost: $95
Event ID #407758

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The Embassy of France Valentine's soirée

La Maison Française presents
La Saint-Valentin at the Embassy of France!
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 AT 8PM

What do you think of on Valentine’s Day?



Chocolate? Champagne? Gourmet food and desserts? Music and dancing? Maybe even romance?



On Friday, February 10 at 8 p.m., you can find all of this and more wrapped up in one stylish event, as La Maison Française hosts La Saint-Valentin at the Embassy of France. It’s a très chic rendez-vous for singles, friends, couples... and of course, romantics!



Throughout the evening, enjoy drinks from our open bars, savor food from our mouthwatering full buffet, dance to live big band and jazz music, and treat yourself to items from our one-of-a-kind silent auction!



You can relax in the luxurious and intimate Roche Bobois lounges or watch romantic French films, all the while sipping Moët & Chandon’s Impérial Rosé Champagne! Famed DC master mixologist Jason Strich will concoct fabulous Moët Hennessy cocktails as you watch! There’s even the opportunity to declare your love with a “virtual love note”!

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WHAT: La Saint-Valentin at the Embassy of France

WHEN: Friday, February 10 from 8 p.m.- 12 a.m.

WHERE: La Maison Française, Embassy of France, 4101 Reservoir Rd, NW
ADMISSION*: Starting at $90 ($20 tax-deductible) - for a limited time!

*Admission to La Saint-Valentin includes:
- A special Moët & Chandon Impérial Rosé Champagne open bar
- An open bar with French wine, sparkling wine, spirits, soda, and coffee
- An extraordinary selection of savory French cheeses and hors-d’oeuvres
- A delectable desert buffet with authentic French pastries and crêpes
- Live music provided by a big band / jazz orchestra
- DJ dance mixes
- An intimate roche bobois lounge area
- Photo mementos in front of famous Parisian landscapes (for purchase)
- A luxurious silent auction

TICKETS: http://www.la-maison-francaise.org/st-valentin02.htm

PLEASE NOTE:
- The ticket price for this event will increase each week, reaching $100 on Monday, February 6. 

- Parking available on Reservoir Rd. and across the street from the at Georgetown University Hospital’s pay lot.

This event is made possible in part with the generous support of Moët Hennessy USA and roche bobois Wisconsin Avenue. Proceeds raised help support the many activities of the French-American Cultural Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit headquartered at the Embassy of France.
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Don’t miss this unforgettable soirée, filled with passion and excitement!

Whether you're single, a couple, or a group of friends, we invite you to celebrate Valentine's 2012 in a unique way — at the Embassy of France!

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